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Deer Park council approves 2026 fee resolution update on 6-1 vote

City of Deer Park City Council · May 20, 2026
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Summary

The Deer Park City Council approved Resolution 2026-003 updating the city fee schedule after staff review; the measure passed 6-1 with Councilmember Jason Upchurch voting no.

The Deer Park City Council approved Resolution 2026-003, an update to the city’s 2026 fee schedule, following a presentation by city staff.

Mayor Pro-Tem Billy Costello read the heading for Resolution 2026-003 and city staff members Dan Pratt and Clerk/Treasurer Deby Cragun reviewed the proposed updates. Councilmember Ellen Standen moved to approve the resolution, and Fred Senn seconded the motion. The motion carried 6-1; Councilmember Jason Upchurch cast the sole dissenting vote.

Council did not record detailed line-item changes to the fee schedule in the meeting minutes; staff presented the update as a staff-reviewed revision to the city’s fees. The council’s approval formally adopts the updated fee resolution for use in city operations effective per the resolution’s text (the minutes do not list an effective date).