City of Farmers Branch council meeting on 2024-05-21: two newly elected councilmembers were sworn in; council adopted a zoning/site-plan expiration ordinance with a council extension option, awarded a $3.08 million water-main contract, discussed a proposed HOA gate on a public access easement in the Coventry/Mercer Crossing area, received a Gateway to the Globe event report, and approved a property resale after executive session.