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Votes at a glance: Mission council approves permits, emergency repairs and extends amnesty; authorizes short city‑attorney contract On Feb. 24 the Mission City Council approved several conditional‑use permits and ordinances (EV charging stations, food truck, photo studio, event center, alcohol permits), approved consent‑agenda items including $317,600 in emergency lift‑station repairs, extended a municipal‑court amnesty to include March and April 2026 (Resolution 2044), and authorized a three‑month contract for city attorney services after executive session.

The Mission City Council just approved exciting new developments, including electric vehicle charging stations, a mobile food unit, and an extended municipal court amnesty program!

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Mission council denies two rezoning requests near Sherry Road after residents cite school‑safety concerns Residents and nearby developers told the council that two proposed commercial plazas next to Scout Lane and Sherry Road would worsen student pickup congestion and jeopardize safety; the council denied both rezoning requests (items 7 and 8) by unanimous vote.

Mission City Council unanimously rejected a controversial rezoning proposal after residents raised urgent safety concerns about traffic near local schools.

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Mission council directs staff to amend Texas Citrus Fiesta bylaws after heated public comments After a week of public comments both defending and criticizing the Texas Citrus Fiesta (TCF), Mission city council voted 3–2 to direct staff to prepare amendments to the TCF's governing documents for council consideration on March 10, 2026.

The Mission City Council's recent vote to amend the Texas Citrus Fiesta bylaws has sparked a fiery debate over transparency and the festival's future—what's really at stake?

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Mission council orders staff to amend Texas Citrus Fiesta bylaws after heated public comments Following an extended public comment period with competing testimony from TCF supporters and critics, the Mission City Council directed staff to prepare amendments to the Texas Citrus Fiesta (TCF) resolution and bylaws for council consideration March 10 and signaled increased municipal oversight of the event.

Tensions flared as the Mission City Council took a decisive step to amend the Texas Citrus Fiesta bylaws amidst a heated debate on transparency and community involvement.

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Mission council approves series of zoning changes, conditional-use permits and consent items Council unanimously approved multiple zoning ordinance amendments (bar restrictions to C-3 zones; 1-mile car-wash restriction; streamlined drive-through approvals), several conditional-use permits and the consent agenda (items 22–50) during the Jan. 13 meeting.

The City of Mission just made significant zoning changes and approved a series of permits that could reshape the community!

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Mission EDC highlights $275M Sherryland Business Park and $225K in small-business grants Mission Economic Development Corporation reported Jan. 13 that the new 175-acre Sherryland Business Park (Killam Development) represents an estimated $275 million investment; the EDC also awarded $225,000 total to 15 local small businesses through its Build Mission fund.

Mission just unveiled a game-changing $275 million Sherryland Business Park and awarded $225,000 in grants to boost local small businesses!

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Mission council approves 15-year TIRZ extension to fund $22 million in infrastructure projects The City of Mission voted unanimously Jan. 13 to extend its Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone to Dec. 31, 2045, and to shift city participation in the zone from 100% to 50% of the local levy, unlocking roughly $22 million in initial bond capacity for specified street, drainage and water projects.

The City of Mission just approved a 15-year extension of its Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone, unlocking $22 million for crucial infrastructure projects that will transform the community!

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Mission council extends TIRZ to 2045, clears way for roughly $22 million bond for infrastructure The City of Mission unanimously approved a 15-year extension of its Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ), reducing the city's participation from 100% to 50% of levy inside the zone and enabling an estimated $22 million initial bond to fund roads, drainage and water projects.

The City of Mission just voted to extend its Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone to 2045, unlocking $22 million for vital infrastructure projects!

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Mission EDC reports $225,000 in small-business grants; Sherryland Business Park touted as $275M investment Mission Economic Development Corporation reported 42 applications to the Build Mission Fund and awarded $225,000 across 15 local businesses; EDC also highlighted a ribbon-cutting for the 175-acre Sherryland Business Park, described as an estimated $275 million investment.

The Mission Economic Development Corporation has awarded $225,000 in grants to 15 local businesses while unveiling a massive $275 million investment in the new Sherryland Business Park!

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Mission awards La Cachia drainage rehabilitation contract using GLO grant The council approved awarding the La Cachia drainage rehabilitation project, funded by a General Land Office (GLO) grant, to PNC Oilfield Services as the lowest responsible bidder at $479,508.25. Staff said the project will be fully funded by the grant.

Mission's council has unanimously approved a $479,508.25 contract for the La Cachia drainage rehabilitation project, fully funded by a General Land Office grant!

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Mission city council backs educational campaign on Texas Proposition 4 to fund water projects The council unanimously approved a resolution supporting an educational campaign on Proposition 4, a proposed state constitutional amendment that would dedicate up to $1 billion annually from state sales-and-use tax revenue for up to 20 years to the Texas Water Fund. Staff said funds administered by the Texas Water Development Board could be used,,

Mission City Council is rallying behind Proposition 4, a game-changing initiative that could secure up to $1 billion annually for vital water infrastructure without raising taxes!

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Mission council hears EMS operations review as city nears break-even for ambulance service City staff and contractors presented a yearlong operational and financial review of Mission’s emergency medical services on Oct. 14, 2025, showing near break-even finances, staffing shortfalls, and several grant awards to support equipment and first‑responder mental‑health services.

Mission's EMS is on the verge of breaking even, revealing promising financial insights and operational strategies that could reshape emergency services in the city.

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Lehi Firefighters Launch Build the Boot Campaign to Support Muscular Dystrophy Fundraising Firefighters canvass city streets this weekend to raise funds for muscular dystrophy.

Mission, Texas is uniting for the annual Fill the Boot campaign, where firefighters are hitting the streets to raise vital funds for those battling muscular dystrophy—every dollar makes a difference!

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Congresswoman Monica de la Cruz advocates for South Texas at Mission City Council Lourdes Cardenas highlights de la Cruz's support for border patrol and agricultural aid.

Mission, Texas is stepping up as Mayor Garza leads a powerful discussion on community support, featuring key legislative updates that promise to uplift local education and agriculture.

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Mission City Council Proclaims September 2025 National Food Safety Education Month City Council unanimously approves proclamation for National Food Safety Education Month in Mission.

Mission, Texas, is taking a stand for public health and community service with two powerful proclamations that could change lives—don’t miss what the City Council has planned!

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City Council Approves Multiple Rezoning Requests and Conditional Use Permits City council unanimously approves a series of zoning changes and permits for local developments.

Mission City Council makes bold moves to reshape the future with new industrial developments and residential expansions—are you ready for the transformation?

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Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce Reports September Activities and Upcoming Events Chamber highlights ribbon cuttings and honors local businesses at annual banquet in October

The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce is buzzing with excitement as they celebrate community achievements and gear up for a spectacular annual banquet honoring local heroes!

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Council Approves Departmental Reports and Announces Community Events in Mission Council unanimously approves departmental reports and promotes upcoming community events.

Exciting community initiatives are on the horizon in Mission as the City Council gears up for events that promise to enhance local life and bring residents together!

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Mission Chamber of Commerce Reports September Events and Upcoming Awards Banquet Chamber highlights ribbon cuttings, new members, and upcoming awards banquet in Mission.

The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce is making waves with new mental health initiatives and a highly anticipated awards banquet that celebrates community excellence.

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Congresswoman Dela Cruz's Aide Highlights Legislative Wins for South Texans in Mission Lourdes Cardenas praises congresswoman's efforts for border patrol and local farmers.

Mission City Council has just taken a monumental step to uplift local students by approving the GEAR UP program, ensuring that even the most disadvantaged have a shot at higher education!

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City Council Approves Multiple Rezoning Requests and Conditional Use Permits City Council unanimously approves rezoning from agricultural to light industrial and residential districts.

Mission, Texas is set for a transformation as the City Council greenlights significant zoning changes that will shape the future of local development and community services.

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Fire Marshal Alassos announces fire safety fest at Leo Pena Placita Park Community invited to Fire Safety Fest with demonstrations and free food this Monday.

Get ready for a sizzling day of fun and education at the Fire Safety Fest this Monday, featuring live demonstrations, free food, and a chance to meet Sparky the fire dog!

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Mission City Council Honors National Food Safety Month and Remembers Murder Victims City council issues multiple proclamations, including National Europe Week and National Day of Remembrance.

Mission City Council's recent meeting showcased a powerful commitment to education, health, and remembrance through impactful proclamations that resonate with the community's values.

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Mission Summer Golf Program Celebrates Young Athletes with National Recognition Mayor recognizes exceptional summer golf participants, highlighting local talent and coaching excellence.

The City of Mission just celebrated its young sports stars, with seven local golfers achieving national recognition and an aquatics program that brought home 45 state medals!

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City of Mission Unveils New Emergency Towers to Enhance Public Safety Mission introduces emergency towers in parks to improve public safety and deter crime.

The City of Mission is taking a bold step towards enhancing public safety with the installation of innovative Emergency Towers in every park, ensuring swift assistance when it's needed most.

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Mission Fire Department highlights daily operations and plans for new ambulances Mission Fire Department shares insights on equipment checks and response to diverse medical calls

The Mission Fire Department is ramping up its emergency medical services with new ambulances and a commitment to community care, responding to 10-11 calls daily!

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Mission Events Center Hosts Back to School Bash and National Night Out Community gathers in Mission to support children with school supplies and connect with police.

Mission, Texas, just brought the community together for an epic Back to School Bash and National Night Out, proving that collaboration can transform lives and empower local families!

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Council Approves Action Plan for Las Esperanza's Lake Outfall Council unanimously advances motion regarding Las Esperanza's Lake as discussed in executive session.

Mission's City Council just made a groundbreaking decision to enhance the future of Las Esperanza's Lake, paving the way for better water management and environmental sustainability!

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Mayor Nori Garza Announces June Employee Of The Month Araceli Lopez Council honors custodian Araceli Lopez as June's Employee of the Month for mentorship.

Mayor Nori Garza and the Mission City Council celebrated Araceli Lopez as Employee of the Month, highlighting her inspiring mentorship and dedication to community service.

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Mission City Council Honors Chely's Service and Celebrates UT Rio Grande Valley's Achievements City recognizes Chely for excellence and Proclaims UT Rio Grande Valley's tenth anniversary.

Mission City Council recently celebrated local heroes like Chely and marked a decade of excellence at UTRGV, highlighting the power of community collaboration!

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