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CALL TO ORDER

1. Check Presentation by Representative Chris Turner for Grand Prairie Fish Creek

CONSENT AGENDA

23. Resolution to Suspend the July 31, 2025 Effective Date of Oncor Delivery Company’s Requested Rate Change to Permit the City Time to Study the Request and to Establish Reasonable Rates, Approve Cooperation With the Steering Committee of Cities Served by Oncor to Hire Legal and Consulting Services, and to Negotiate With the Company and Direct any Necessary Litigation and Appeals

27. Boards and Commissions appointments for vacancies and terms expiring on July 31, 2025

28. Grand Prairie Sports Facilities Development Corporation, Appointment of President of Board of Directors

29. Grand Prairie Sports Facilities Development Corporation Board of Directors Appointments

30. Accept Special Commissioner’s award of compensation to the owner(s) of a 0.3136 acre (or 13,660 square foot) portion of the property located at 1704 Babbling Brook, Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas for the City’s condemnation of said Property in the amount of $59,310; Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to pay said amount to the Tarrant County Clerk to be disbursed to said owner(s) pursuant to law (In re: Cause No. 2025-003349-3, City of Grand Prairie vs Angela Grace Mulheren, David Mulheren, Cheryl Denise Williams, Et. Al., County Court at Law No. 3, Tarrant County, Texas)

31. Public Hearing and resolution authorizing the City Manager to submit grant applications to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for funding assistance for Fiscal Year 2026 costs related to the Grand Connection program, and accepting funding in the amount of $170,584 from TxDOT and $20,000 from Dallas County for the same. The total budget to operate the Grand Connection for Fiscal Year 2026 is $1,211,298, of which the City will provide matching funding in the amount of $205,764 (Reviewed by the City Council Development Committee on 07/09/2025)

32. Public Hearing and Resolution to expand Public Improvement District No. 5, Forum Estates through the addition of The Preserve at Forum (Reviewed by the Forum Estates PID Advisory Board on 04/23/2025 and the Finance and Government Committee on 05/06/2025)

Items 18 & 33

34. Public Hearing Concerning an Ordinance Adopting the Annexation of Certain Territory Located in the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of the City of Grand Prairie, Texas, to Wit: Being Five Tracts Totaling Approximately 718.154 Acres of Land in Ellis County, Texas and Being More Particularly Described and Graphically Depicted in Exhibit “A”, Generally Located North of U.S. Highway 287 Including a 558.2 Acre Tract of Land Situated in the R.R. Melton Survey, Abstract No. 1276, C.L. Dodson Survey, Abstract No. 292, R. Zeibig Survey, Abstract No. 1272, J.M Pearson Survey, Abstract No. 1268, W.W. Pearson Survey, Abstract No. 1267, S.A. & M.G. RR Co Survey, Abstract No. 1056, G.G. Alford Survey, Abstract No. 23, W.M. Pearson Survey, Abstract No. 880, a 56.26 Acre Tract of Land Situated in the J. Thompson Survey, Abstract No. 1086, and the J. Jones Survey, Abstract No. 583, a 59.21 Acre Tract out of the S.A. & M.G.R.R. Co Survey, Abstract No. 1056, a 23.74 Acre Tract situated in the D. Morgan Survey, Abstract No. 1224 and the J. Jones Survey, Abstract No. 583, a 22.16 Acre Tract Situated in the J. Jones Survey, Abstract No. 583, and All Adjacent Rights-of-way into the City of Grand Prairie, Texas; Providing for Incorporation of Premises, Amending of the Official City Map, and Acknowledging a Service Plan; Requiring the Filing of this Ordinance with the County Clerk; Prescribing for Effect on Territory, Granting as Appropriate to All the Inhabitants of Said Property All the Rights and Privileges of Other Citizens and Binding Said Inhabitants by All of the Acts, Ordinances, Resolutions, and Regulations of the City of Grand Prairie, Texas; Providing Cumulative Repealer, Severability, and Savings Clauses; Providing for Engrossment and Enrollment; and Providing an Effective Date

35. SUP-25-06-0020 - Specific Use Permit - MEI Industrial Solutions (City Council District 1). Specific Use Permit for a contractor shop with outside storage with heavy equipment in an existing industrial development on 19.27 acres. Lot 1, Block 1, Zachary Addition, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, zoned Light Industrial (LI) District, within SH 161 Corridor Overlay, and addressed as 502 W Oakdale Rd (On June 23, 2025, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval by a vote of 7-0)

Items 36 & 37

38. ZON-25-04-0014 - Zoning Change/Concept Plan - 826 Forest Oaks (City Council District 2). Amendment to Planned Development-152 District to modify the development standards for the construction of a single-family home on 0.08 acres. A portion of Lot 7, Block 14, Greenwood Addition No. 2, Phase 2, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, zoned PD-152 and addressed as 826 Forest Oaks Dr (On June 9, 2025, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval by a vote of 8-0)

Items 39 & 40

41. TAM-25-05-0002 - Text Amendment - Article 4, Section 16: Lodging Facilities. An Ordinance of the City of Grand Prairie, Texas, amending Article 4, Section 16: Lodging Facilities of the Unified Development Code to lower the Minimum Size Requirements for Hotel Pools and clarify Amenity Requirements for Tier 1, 2, and 3 Hotels; Establishing a Penalty Clause; Repealing all Ordinances or Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Containing a Savings Clause and a Severability Clause; and Establishing the Effective Date as the Date of Passage and Approval (On June 9, 2025, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval by a vote of 8-0)

42. SUP-25-05-0016 - Specific Use Permit - Rio's Brewing Company (City Council District 2). Specific Use Permit for a restaurant (with alcohol sales including entertainment) in an existing commercial lease space on 1.56 acres. Lot 1R2, Block A, 161 Toll Road Retail Corners Addition, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, zoned Planned Development-294 District, within SH 161 Corridor Overlay, and addressed as 1015 Ikea Place, Suite 500 (On June 23, 2025, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval with conditions by a vote of 7-0)

Items 43 & 44

45. ZON-25-03-0007 - Zoning Change/Concept Plan - Miller Road Development. Zoning Change creating a Planned Development District for Light Industrial with Data Center Use and a Concept Plan depicting six buildings and an electric substation. 157.27 Acres out of the Leeman Kelsey Survey, Abstract No. 593 and the R.M. Wyatt Survey, Abstract No. 1280, Grand Prairie Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, Ellis County, Texas, generally located north of Hwy 67 and west of Miller Rd, Parcel ID 186390 (On June 23, 2025, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval by a vote of 7-0)

Items 46 & 47

Jul 14, 2025 City Council 07142025

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CALL TO ORDER

1. Check Presentation by Representative Chris Turner for Grand Prairie Fish Creek

CONSENT AGENDA

23. Resolution to Suspend the July 31, 2025 Effective Date of Oncor Delivery Company’s Requested Rate Change to Permit the City Time to Study the Request and to Establish Reasonable Rates, Approve Cooperation With the Steering Committee of Cities Served by Oncor to Hire Legal and Consulting Services, and to Negotiate With the Company and Direct any Necessary Litigation and Appeals

27. Boards and Commissions appointments for vacancies and terms expiring on July 31, 2025

28. Grand Prairie Sports Facilities Development Corporation, Appointment of President of Board of Directors

29. Grand Prairie Sports Facilities Development Corporation Board of Directors Appointments

30. Accept Special Commissioner’s award of compensation to the owner(s) of a 0.3136 acre (or 13,660 square foot) portion of the property located at 1704 Babbling Brook, Grand Prairie, Tarrant County, Texas for the City’s condemnation of said Property in the amount of $59,310; Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to pay said amount to the Tarrant County Clerk to be disbursed to said owner(s) pursuant to law (In re: Cause No. 2025-003349-3, City of Grand Prairie vs Angela Grace Mulheren, David Mulheren, Cheryl Denise Williams, Et. Al., County Court at Law No. 3, Tarrant County, Texas)

31. Public Hearing and resolution authorizing the City Manager to submit grant applications to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for funding assistance for Fiscal Year 2026 costs related to the Grand Connection program, and accepting funding in the amount of $170,584 from TxDOT and $20,000 from Dallas County for the same. The total budget to operate the Grand Connection for Fiscal Year 2026 is $1,211,298, of which the City will provide matching funding in the amount of $205,764 (Reviewed by the City Council Development Committee on 07/09/2025)

32. Public Hearing and Resolution to expand Public Improvement District No. 5, Forum Estates through the addition of The Preserve at Forum (Reviewed by the Forum Estates PID Advisory Board on 04/23/2025 and the Finance and Government Committee on 05/06/2025)

Items 18 & 33

34. Public Hearing Concerning an Ordinance Adopting the Annexation of Certain Territory Located in the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of the City of Grand Prairie, Texas, to Wit: Being Five Tracts Totaling Approximately 718.154 Acres of Land in Ellis County, Texas and Being More Particularly Described and Graphically Depicted in Exhibit “A”, Generally Located North of U.S. Highway 287 Including a 558.2 Acre Tract of Land Situated in the R.R. Melton Survey, Abstract No. 1276, C.L. Dodson Survey, Abstract No. 292, R. Zeibig Survey, Abstract No. 1272, J.M Pearson Survey, Abstract No. 1268, W.W. Pearson Survey, Abstract No. 1267, S.A. & M.G. RR Co Survey, Abstract No. 1056, G.G. Alford Survey, Abstract No. 23, W.M. Pearson Survey, Abstract No. 880, a 56.26 Acre Tract of Land Situated in the J. Thompson Survey, Abstract No. 1086, and the J. Jones Survey, Abstract No. 583, a 59.21 Acre Tract out of the S.A. & M.G.R.R. Co Survey, Abstract No. 1056, a 23.74 Acre Tract situated in the D. Morgan Survey, Abstract No. 1224 and the J. Jones Survey, Abstract No. 583, a 22.16 Acre Tract Situated in the J. Jones Survey, Abstract No. 583, and All Adjacent Rights-of-way into the City of Grand Prairie, Texas; Providing for Incorporation of Premises, Amending of the Official City Map, and Acknowledging a Service Plan; Requiring the Filing of this Ordinance with the County Clerk; Prescribing for Effect on Territory, Granting as Appropriate to All the Inhabitants of Said Property All the Rights and Privileges of Other Citizens and Binding Said Inhabitants by All of the Acts, Ordinances, Resolutions, and Regulations of the City of Grand Prairie, Texas; Providing Cumulative Repealer, Severability, and Savings Clauses; Providing for Engrossment and Enrollment; and Providing an Effective Date

35. SUP-25-06-0020 - Specific Use Permit - MEI Industrial Solutions (City Council District 1). Specific Use Permit for a contractor shop with outside storage with heavy equipment in an existing industrial development on 19.27 acres. Lot 1, Block 1, Zachary Addition, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, zoned Light Industrial (LI) District, within SH 161 Corridor Overlay, and addressed as 502 W Oakdale Rd (On June 23, 2025, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval by a vote of 7-0)

Items 36 & 37

38. ZON-25-04-0014 - Zoning Change/Concept Plan - 826 Forest Oaks (City Council District 2). Amendment to Planned Development-152 District to modify the development standards for the construction of a single-family home on 0.08 acres. A portion of Lot 7, Block 14, Greenwood Addition No. 2, Phase 2, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, zoned PD-152 and addressed as 826 Forest Oaks Dr (On June 9, 2025, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval by a vote of 8-0)

Items 39 & 40

41. TAM-25-05-0002 - Text Amendment - Article 4, Section 16: Lodging Facilities. An Ordinance of the City of Grand Prairie, Texas, amending Article 4, Section 16: Lodging Facilities of the Unified Development Code to lower the Minimum Size Requirements for Hotel Pools and clarify Amenity Requirements for Tier 1, 2, and 3 Hotels; Establishing a Penalty Clause; Repealing all Ordinances or Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Containing a Savings Clause and a Severability Clause; and Establishing the Effective Date as the Date of Passage and Approval (On June 9, 2025, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval by a vote of 8-0)

42. SUP-25-05-0016 - Specific Use Permit - Rio's Brewing Company (City Council District 2). Specific Use Permit for a restaurant (with alcohol sales including entertainment) in an existing commercial lease space on 1.56 acres. Lot 1R2, Block A, 161 Toll Road Retail Corners Addition, City of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, zoned Planned Development-294 District, within SH 161 Corridor Overlay, and addressed as 1015 Ikea Place, Suite 500 (On June 23, 2025, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval with conditions by a vote of 7-0)

Items 43 & 44

45. ZON-25-03-0007 - Zoning Change/Concept Plan - Miller Road Development. Zoning Change creating a Planned Development District for Light Industrial with Data Center Use and a Concept Plan depicting six buildings and an electric substation. 157.27 Acres out of the Leeman Kelsey Survey, Abstract No. 593 and the R.M. Wyatt Survey, Abstract No. 1280, Grand Prairie Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, Ellis County, Texas, generally located north of Hwy 67 and west of Miller Rd, Parcel ID 186390 (On June 23, 2025, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval by a vote of 7-0)

Items 46 & 47

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