Matters — July 2026
43 matters with activity · 31 new in this period · 8 active · 7 resolved
Case File 26-0050
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee is developing its recommendations for parks projects to be funded through the 2026 bond program and for the parks portion of the 2026-27 fiscal year budget. These recommendations would help shape which park and recreation investments the city prioritizes for funding.
Jul 9: To Be Introduced
Case File 25-0881
The Water, Shore, and Beach Advisory Committee receives a recurring report from the Beach Management Action Committee, presented by Cliff Schalbach, on beach management matters. The report is a standing item on the committee's agenda.
Jul 9: To Be Introduced
Case File 24-0823
The Water, Shore, and Beach Advisory Committee receives a recurring report from the Island Strategic Action Committee as a standing item on its agenda. No specific site, project, or applicant is identified in the record.
Jul 9: To Be Introduced
or near 301 Indiana Avenue (File 26-0932)
Applicant Morehead Dotts Ryback seeks to rezone property at 301 and 305 Indiana Avenue and 2767 and 2771 Santa Fe Street from a neighborhood office designation to a neighborhood commercial designation, which would allow small-scale commercial uses on the site. The rezoning ordinance carries a penalty of up to $2,000 for violations. City staff and the Planning Commission recommend approval of the change in this District 2 case.
Jul 28: Pass
Case File 26-0448
The Water, Shore, and Beach Advisory Committee is reviewing a proposal for metal canopy tent structures at a site-specific location. The matter has proceeded through multiple review stages and remains under active consideration.
Jul 9: Passed
Case File 26-0828
The Arts and Cultural Commission will review the Arts Forum and related cultural initiatives. This briefing examines programming and engagement efforts within the city's arts sector.
Jul 27: To Be Introduced
Case File 26-1117
The City Council received a briefing on the Far Field Study of the Corpus Christi Bay System, with possible action to follow. The matter was considered and resolved, having been tabled by a 6-3 vote and later held.
Jul 28: held
Case File 26-0829
The Arts and Cultural Commission is reviewing and evaluating arts grant applications for citywide consideration. This process determines how arts funding will be distributed to support cultural programming and organizations throughout the city.
Jul 27: To Be Introduced
Case File 26-1154
This ordinance would place a package of ten City Charter amendments before voters, including four-year staggered council terms, changes to term limits, three new at-large council places elected by majority vote, and higher council and mayoral salaries. It would also raise the number of registered voters needed to petition for a council member's removal, require a two-thirds council vote to remove a member, and ask voters to authorize a two-cent property tax dedicated to streets and roadway infrastructure. The amendments are requested by Council Members Carolyn Vaughn, Kaylynn Paxson, and Gil Hernandez.
Jul 28: Pass
Code Amendment File 26-1118
This ordinance would amend the city code to raise the beach parking permit fee from $12.00 to $20.00. Residents and visitors who buy a beach parking permit would pay the higher rate once the change takes effect.
Jul 28: Pass
Case File 26-1145
The city proposes a formal agreement to establish a Farrah Fawcett statue. The Arts and Cultural Commission is reviewing the terms and scope of this citywide public art initiative.
Jul 27: To Be Introduced
or near 3641 Mueller Street (File 26-0957)
Miller Street Holdings, LLC seeks to rezone property at or near 3641 Mueller Street from Neighborhood Commercial District to Neighborhood Commercial District with a Special Permit, which would attach specific conditions to how the site can be used. The proposal covers a District 1 site and carries a penalty of up to $2,000 for violations of the zoning rules.
Jul 28: Pass
or near 6753 State Highway (File 26-0533)
Coastal Dunes, LLC sought to rezone a property at 6753 State Highway 361 from the Multifamily Apartment Tourist zoning district to the same district with an added Planned Unit Development overlay, which would provide greater development flexibility. The Planned Unit Development overlay was intended to allow more flexibility in site planning while preserving the property's multifamily apartment tourist use. The City Council unanimously approved the rezoning.
Jul 14: Pass
Case File 26-1146
The city is developing a comprehensive approach to conserve and maintain public art across multiple locations citywide. Preserving these cultural assets protects the community's artistic heritage and enhances neighborhood character. The Arts and Cultural Commission is reviewing conservation priorities and strategies.
Jul 27: To Be Introduced
Zoning Case File 26-1152
The City is proposing amendments to the Unified Development Code to classify data centers as a distinct principal land use and establish uniform zoning and permitting parameters. This change would provide clarity for data center development across the city and ensure consistent regulatory treatment.
Jul 21: Passed and approved: 7 to 1 (1 abstained); Enactment No: M2026-070
or near 556 Virginia Avenue (File 26-0908)
This proposal would rezone property at or near 556 Virginia Avenue from a general commercial designation to a single-family residential district allowing homes on lots of at least 6,000 square feet. The change is requested by House Finder TX, LLC for a site in District 1, and the ordinance sets a penalty of up to $2,000 for violations.
Jul 28: Pass
Case File 26-0049
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee is considering approval of the written record of its meetings. These minutes document the committee's discussions and actions for the public record.
Jul 9: To Be Introduced
14902 St Bartholomew Avenue (File 26-0794)
Gulfshores Joint Venture sought to rezone property at 14902 St Bartholomew Avenue from the CR-2/IO (Resort Commercial District with Island Overlay) to CR-2/IO/PUD, adding a Planned Unit Development designation. The rezoning would allow more flexible development and site planning options for the resort commercial property. The rezoning was approved unanimously by City Council.
Jul 14: Pass
or near 5040 Rockford Drive (File 26-0977)
MVR Construction, Co. seeks to rezone property at or near 5040 Rockford Drive from a standard single-family district to a single-family district with a Planned Unit Development Overlay, which sets customized development rules for the site. The change applies to a property in Council District 3, and violations of the rezoning ordinance would carry a penalty of up to $2,000.
Jul 28: Pass
or near 321 Waco Street (File 26-0870)
Diego Vasquez sought rezoning of a property at 321 Waco Street from the Intensive Commercial (CI) district to Intensive Commercial with Special Permit (CI/SP). The rezoning was approved unanimously by City Council.
Jul 14: Pass
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