Mesquite council asks staff to study mayor pro tem selection process amid charter vs. code debate

Feb 17, 2026

Council members voted to add a resolution to consider amending the Mesquite City Code to define a process for selecting mayor pro tem; the city attorney explained that some changes could be adopted by ordinance while others would require charter committee action and a legislative process.

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At the Feb. 17 technical review meeting, the City of Mesquite approved adding a resolution to a future council agenda to consider a formal selection process for mayor pro tem.

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