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Council approves rezoning of Spring Valley Road property and adopts prevailing wage rates
Summary
After a closed public hearing with no speakers, council approved Ordinance 2026-06 rezoning a 5.17-acre tract on Spring Valley Road to C1 restricted commercial (6–0) and adopted Ordinance 2026-07 setting prevailing wage rates for city public works projects (6–0); minutes were also approved.
The Texas City Council voted on two ordinance items during its May 18 regular meeting.
Rezoning: Following a public hearing with no speakers, the council voted to approve Ordinance 2026-06 to change zoning for a property in the 400 block of Spring Valley Road (property ID 138847, described in the motion as approximately a 5.17-acre tract) from R1 single-family to C1 restricted commercial and grant a variance to the residential-dwelling section referenced in the staff packet. The planning and zoning commission had recommended approval prior to the meeting. The motion passed on a recorded vote that was read into the record as 6–0.
Prevailing wage: The council next took up Ordinance 2026-07 to adopt prevailing wage rates for the city’s public works projects, based on the Associated General Contractors survey referenced in staff materials. After brief presentation and a motion and second, the ordinance was adopted on a recorded vote reported as 6–0.
Consent and minutes: The council also approved the minutes of the May 4, 2026 workshop and regular meeting by unanimous vote.
No further action or appeals were recorded in the transcript for these items. Staff indicated that full ordinance exhibits and planning commission materials were available in the meeting packet for council and public review.
