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Texarkana council approves multiple rezonings, site plans and appointments
Summary
At its Dec. 8 meeting, the Texarkana City Council approved a package of rezoning and site-plan requests, adopted an ordinance adjusting natural-gas rate schedules, and appointed Jay Davis as mayor pro tem; most votes passed by unanimous voice vote.
The Texarkana City Council on Dec. 8 approved a series of ordinances and resolutions covering rezoning, site plans and appointments, and adopted a gas-rate amendment effective Jan. 1, 2026.
Council moved, seconded and passed a consent agenda that included Resolution No. 2025-184 (setting the 2026 city council meeting schedule), Order/Ordinance No. 2025-185 (canvassing returns and declaring results for a special election on city charter revisions), and Resolution No. 2025-187 (adopting the city’s investment policy). The council then approved Resolution No. 2025-186 appointing Council member Jay Davis as mayor pro tem beginning Dec. 8, 2025; Davis accepted the role and thanked predecessor Matlock.
On land-use and development matters, the…
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