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Votes at a glance: Missouri City Council actions, Aug. 18, 2025
Summary
A concise list of decisions the Missouri City Council took or tabled on Aug. 18, 2025, including the unanimous approval of the consent agenda, designation of the proposed tax rate, approval of two resolutions and the tabled quarry SUP.
The Missouri City Council took the following recorded actions on Aug. 18, 2025. Vote tallies below reflect the council’s recorded unanimous votes unless otherwise noted.
- Consent agenda (5 items): Motion to approve consent agenda carried unanimously. Items summarized by staff included: (B) amend Construction Masters contract not to exceed $3,800,000 for phase 3 bar and restaurant remodel and related enhancements; (C) amend Gradient Group contract from $45,000 to $79,800 to meet TxDOT design requirements for a new mast-arm traffic signal at Highway 6 and Township Lane (funded by a $680,000 Surface Transportation Block Grant with $136,000 local match); (D) renew an interlocal agreement for petroleum products with Apache Oil Company via City of Pearland contract not to exceed $650,000 annually; (E) negotiate and execute a five-year contract with Whitley Penn for external auditing services not to exceed $518,000. (Mover: Council member Oderkirk; Second: Council member Clauser; outcome: approved unanimously.)
- Ordinance — Destiny Church (SUP No. 210): Adopt ordinance amending and restating SUP No. 210 for an approximately 7,000-square-foot place-of-assembly in Village Walk Shopping Center; ordinance limits assembly to one tenant and sets a five-year term (subject to recordation). (Mover: Council member Boney; Second: Council member Riley; outcome: approved unanimously.)
- Designate proposed FY2026 ad valorem tax rate and set public hearing: Designated proposed tax rate of 0.570825 and set a public hearing for Sept. 15, 2025. (Mover: Mayor Pro Tem Brown Marshall; Second: Council member Boney; outcome: approved unanimously.)
- Ordinance — SUP No. 143 (quarry/mining): Motion to table/postpone the ordinance that would amend SUP No. 143 to extend mining through 2034, increase daily truck trips from 250 to 300, and revise truck routes; staff directed to return with additional analysis on routing, enforcement and potential user fees. (Mover: Mayor Pro Tem Brown Marshall; Second: Council member Clauser; outcome: postponed unanimously.)
- Resolution — TxDOT advanced funding agreement for ITS communications upgrades: Authorized staff to pursue an advanced funding agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for upgrades to ITS communications at various city locations; council approved the resolution unanimously. (Mover: Council member Boney; Second: Mayor Pro Tem Brown Marshall; outcome: approved unanimously.)
- Resolution — Assignment of tax abatement for Park 890: Authorized assignment of an existing tax abatement agreement (Reinvestment Zone No. 16, Park 890 project) to the buyer (Park 890 Owner 3 LLC); staff noted the assignment carries existing compliance requirements and does not extend the abatement term. (Mover: Council member Boney; Second: Mayor Pro Tem Brown Marshall; outcome: approved unanimously.)
Council also directed staff to post the detailed FY2026 budget on Aug. 25 and return on matters related to the quarry permit with options for enforcement and route modification.
Votes recorded in the meeting transcript were unanimous for adopted items; items requiring further study were tabled by unanimous vote.
