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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/1/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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26-470 1C.1ReportReview and discuss Consent and Regular agenda items.   Not available Not available
26-537 1C.2ReportDiscuss end-of-year budget adjustments for Fiscal Year 2025-26.   Not available Not available
26-491 1C.3ReportProvide a second-quarter update on Economic Development activities.   Not available Not available
26-484 1C.4ReportReceive a presentation on the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Third Quarter Financial Report.   Not available Not available
26-485 1C.5ReportReceive an update on the City’s current grants and grant opportunities.   Not available Not available
26-471 1C.6ReportReceive an update from the Mayor and Council Members regarding board liaison information from outside organizations and other meetings attended.   Not available Not available
26-514 1C.7ReportReview and discuss future agenda items.   Not available Not available
26-548 1D.1ReportThe City Council will convene in a closed Executive Session pursuant to Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code (Personnel) to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, duties, and dismissal of a public officer, the City Attorney.   Not available Not available
26-535 1J.1ReportConsider approving the following City Council meeting minutes; and take appropriate action. · August 18, 2026, Regular City Council Meeting   Not available Not available
R2026-083 1J.3ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2026-083, reaffirming a Professional Services Agreement with Cobb, Fendley, and Associates, Inc., for the 2026 City of Farmers Branch bridge evaluations in the amount of $65,000; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
ORD-4013 1J.2OrdinanceConsider adopting Ordinance No. 4013 authorizing an amendment to the City’s Code of Ordinances related to parking regulations for oversized vehicles in residential areas; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2026-104 1J.4ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2026-104 authorizing an agreement with Premier Lighting Enterprises, LLC, DBA Premier Christmas, for Christmas lighting installation, décor, rental maintenance, removal services, and storage in the amount of $199,776; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2026-100 1J.5ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2026-100 authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with American Traffic Construction, LLC, for construction of the Valley View Lane and Mercer Parkway Intersection Improvements in the amount of $226,104; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2026-094 1J.6ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2026-094 for a Landscape Maintenance Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the City’s assumption of landscape maintenance and improvements on Interstate Highway 35E from Morgan Parkway to Valwood Parkway; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2026-081 1J.7ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2026-081 for a Professional Services Agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for professional engineering services for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Green Ribbon Program in an amount not to exceed $410,000; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2026-110 1J.8ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2026-110 authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Stovall Commercial Contractors LLC for construction services at the Senlac Service Center through the Texas Local Government Purchasing Cooperative BuyBoard in an amount not to exceed $488,043; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2026-109 1J.9ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2026-109 authorizing the purchase of nineteen (19) fleet vehicles through the Buyboard Cooperative Purchasing Program in the amount of $1,518,495; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
ORD-4011 1L.1OrdinanceConsider adopting Ordinance No. 4011 approving an annual update of the service and assessment plan and assessment roll for Mercer Crossing Public Improvement District pursuant to Chapter 372 of the Texas Local Government Code; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2026-115 1L.2ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2026-115 authorizing an Administrative Services Agreement with UMR, Inc. for medical plan administration services for three (3) years and increasing the City’s self-funded health plan budget by $600,000; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2026-116 1L.3ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2026-116 authorizing a Plan Sponsor Agreement with ServeYou Rx for Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) services for three (3) years; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
R2026-117 1L.4ResolutionConsider approving Resolution No. 2026-117, establishing the legislative platform for the City of Farmers Branch for the upcoming 90th Legislative Session; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available
26-534 1L.5ReportReceive an update regarding the issuance of a Request for Qualifications for the City’s legal services.   Not available Not available
26-557 1L.6ReportReceive a presentation regarding the consideration of an in-house Staff Attorney to provide day-to-day operational legal services; and take appropriate action.   Not available Not available