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Votes at a glance: Southlake City Council actions May 20, 2025
Summary
Summary of motions and outcomes from the May 20 Southlake City Council meeting, including consent agenda, zoning, SUPs and variances.
The Southlake City Council met May 20 and took the following recorded formal actions.
- Consent agenda (items 4A'4E): Approved, 6-0. Items include approval of minutes, excused absence, and construction contract awards: North Carol Avenue mobility improvements contract to Tejas Cutters LLC not to exceed $1,050,000; Continental Boulevard/Union Church Road at Davis Boulevard (FM 1938) intersection and West Continental/South Peytonville roundabout contract to McMahon Contracting LP not to exceed $9,750,000; and an engineering services agreement with Kimley-Horn Associates Inc. for construction management and testing for the Continental/Union Church/Davis project not to exceed $1,750,000.
- Item 6A (ZA25-201) Specific Use Permit for EV charging spaces at Park Village, 1035 E. Southlake Blvd.: Approved 5-1. Conditions: SUP to remain concurrent with the tenant's charger lease (including extensions), compliance with the fire marshal's safety requirements, removal of equipment and restoration of parking/landscaping upon lease termination, and 100% screening of equipment.
- Item 6B (ZA25-0018) Liberty Commons, zoning change and site plan: Approved 6-0. Actions included approval of ARPUD for 14 single-family lots and SP-1 for office/retail; condition to exclude drive-through restaurant service from the retail building; requiring homeowner tree-planting (two trees per lot, three for corner lots); installation of a no-U-turn sign on S. Peytonville concurrent with school-zone hours; and no front-loading garages with limited allowance for a single-car garage set back behind a side-entry two-car garage.
- Item 7A (ZA25-0026) Dakota's (first reading, SP-2 amendment): Approved on first reading, 6-0, with variances approved for reduced stacking depth and driveway spacing. Council approved alternate plan 1, set a maximum $150,000 payment to the city reforestation fund as mitigation if needed, required a minimum 4-inch caliper for canopy trees and removed 28 Kirkwood-frontage parking spaces from the final layout.
- Item 9A (SB25-4) Sign variances for Consolidated Electrical Distributors, 1825 Mustang Ct., Suite 100: Approved 6-0. Motion approved two flat-panel Type A signs on different facades instead of one flat-panel sign plus channel-cut letters.
Why it matters: The votes move a set of development projects forward, set mitigation and design conditions for tree preservation and traffic, and authorize multi-million-dollar public works construction contracts.
Provenance: vote motions and tallies appear in the meeting transcript at the times noted in council records.
