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Votes at a glance: Grand Prairie City Council actions on Oct. 20, 2025

October 14, 2025 | Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas


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Votes at a glance: Grand Prairie City Council actions on Oct. 20, 2025
The Grand Prairie City Council recorded the following formal actions and outcomes at its Oct. 20, 2025 meeting. Where the transcript did not record individual roll‑call votes, outcomes are recorded as the council announced them.

- Approve agenda items 6 through 33 (consent): Motion by Mayor Pro Tem to approve items 6–33, second not specified. Outcome: Motion carries (approved). Included in the consent were multiple personnel, procurement and contract items, employee benefit items and project approvals.

- Table items 34 and portions of the proposed public comment ordinance: Motion to table for further review. Outcome: Tabled to a future briefing.

- Table items 35, 36 and 37 to the November meeting: Motion carried; items tabled.

- Adopt Appendix S (Item 49): Motion by Deputy Mayor Pro Tem to approve the Appendix S text amendment (development standards for multifamily and mixed‑use residential developments subject to SB 840). Outcome: Approved.

- Approve thoroughfare amendment and special use permit for EV sales/service (Items 40 & 41): Council approved the companion thoroughfare plan amendment removing the small collector and approved the SUP for an internet‑sales electric vehicle dealership with conditions, including that the SUP be limited to internet sales and that staff recommendations be met. Outcome: Approved.

- Approve site plan for Encore Ironwood switch station (Item 39): Outcome: Approved.

- Zone change and Comprehensive Plan amendment for 1930 Houston St. (Items 44 & 45): Motion to approve to allow a single‑family home consistent with surrounding uses. Outcome: Approved.

- PD amendment and zoning items (Items 47 and 48): Council approved planned development amendments and a definition for dispatch station and an amendment to allow a grooming/hygiene salon and wellness spa (Item 48). Outcome: Approved.

- Table items 42 and 43 at applicant request: Motion carried; items tabled to Nov. 4, 2025.

Council recorded the motion language and general outcomes in open session. The meeting transcript records council announcing “Motion carries” for approved items and separate motions to table or reschedule other items. For several votes the transcript shows unanimous “Aye” responses but does not list individual yes/no votes by name in the public record excerpt.

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