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Midland City Council votes: ordinances, rezones and code changes approved unanimously; summary of actions
Summary
Council approved a consent agenda and a series of zoning, code and administrative items unanimously; several items were second readings and public hearings and passed 7‑0. A slate of substandard‑property abatement orders also passed.
At the Oct. 15 meeting the Midland City Council considered and decided (or advanced) a number of legislative and administrative items. Many items were routine or previously reviewed by staff and the Planning & Zoning Commission; council votes on the ordinances and special use requests listed below were recorded as unanimous where noted.
Votes at a glance (item number — short description — outcome / key details):
- Consent agenda (call to order and routine consent items, minus items 5 and 16): Motion to approve the consent agenda passed 7‑0.
- Item 5 — Resolution nominating a candidate to the Midland Central Appraisal District Board of Directors and directing delivery of the resolution to MCAD: motion to approve carried unanimously (mover: Council Member Calder; seconder: Council Member Norman).
- Item 16 — Preliminary plat (Ottawa Estacado Estates, 91.9 acres, ~74 lots): council took no motion or second at the meeting; staff advised the plat met state requirements and that, absent council action, the preliminary plat will be approved by operation of law after the state shot‑clock expires (see full coverage in separate report).
- Item 18 — Ordinance amending the zoning map (Lot 1B Block 163 Werschel…
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