CommitteeUvalde

Regular Council

Track committee activity, current roster, and published meeting coverage for Regular Council in Uvalde.

0 active membersLast meeting Aug 11, 202612 summaries in 30d

Summaries

Active roster

Latest activity

Aug 22, 2026

Municipality

Uvalde

Latest coverage

Council Approves Memorial and Trail Grant Applications

Published Aug 22, 2026

Related summaries

Published meeting coverage connected to Regular Council.

Briefing

Jul 28, 2026

Council Approves Memorial and Trail Grant Applications

The council unanimously approved applications for grant funding for a proposed Robb School memorial and a Geraldine-to-Evans walking trail. The memorial application concerns a $10 million grant, while final project costs and the required local match for the trail were still being determined. The council also tabled a proposal to seek outside flood-debris and storm-recovery services, citing declining debris volume and existing city capacity.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jun 9, 2026

Council approves water main payment

The council unanimously approved a $175,247.34 payment for the US-90 Benson Street to North Grove Street water main replacement project, which is about 60% complete. Temporary paving will be replaced with final resurfacing after construction ends.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 26, 2026

Police Report Finds No Profiling Violations

The Uvalde Police Department reported 7,273 traffic stops in 2025; 1.9% resulted in a vehicle search, and the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement found no racial-profiling complaints or violations.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 12, 2026

Council Approves Three Zoning Changes

Council approved three zoning requests: a drive-through car wash at 200 W. Main St., a zoning change allowing a duplex at 525 N. Camp St., and commercial zoning at 309 S. Hwy 83. The votes were 5-0, 4-0 with one abstention, and 4-0, respectively.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 28, 2026

Council Delays Consulting Contract Decision

Council unanimously tabled a proposed EMC Strategy Group consulting agreement until May 26, 2026, and directed the city manager to organize a workshop before considering expanded government-relations and grant-development services that could cost $6,000–$7,000 monthly plus a 10% administrative fee.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 14, 2026

Council opposes transmission line and approves zoning changes

Council unanimously approved a resolution opposing the proposed Howard to Solstice Transmission Line, citing risks to residents, landowners, and the environment. Members also approved two zoning changes and a $107,824.09 payment for ongoing water-main replacement work.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 24, 2026

Historic Property Tax Exemptions Approved

Council approved the 2026 historic-property tax exemption ordinance, including staff-recommended exemptions for 30 properties and an estimated $8,080 reduction in city tax revenue.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 10, 2026

Council Seeks Armored Vehicle Grant

The council voted 6-0 to approve a resolution supporting an FY26 homeland security grant application for an armored personnel vehicle to be housed at the Uvalde Police Department and shared with regional agencies. The council also accepted the city’s 2025 annual financial report, which received an unmodified audit opinion; the city ended the fiscal year with a $2,344,381 General Fund balance and $44,069,891 in net position.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 24, 2026

Council Approves Amazon Site Property Sale

The council approved a contract to sell city-owned property on Howard Langford Drive for a planned Amazon customer-delivery facility, with the vote passing 5-0-1. The mayor said the project could create local jobs and support economic growth.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 13, 2026

Council Denies One Duplex Zoning Request

The council denied a request to rezone 205 W. Canales St. for a duplex by a 6-0 vote after four written objections and public concerns about traffic, parking, noise, alley access, and emergency vehicles. It approved a separate duplex zoning change at 703 S. Camp St. by a 5-0 vote with one abstention.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Dec 9, 2025

Uvalde Receives $3.893 Million Sidewalk Award

The City of Uvalde received a $3.893 million TXDOT Transportation Alternatives funding award for the SouthWest Neighborhood Sidewalk project.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Aug 26, 2025

City Manager Announces Resignation and Water Exception

City Manager Vince DiPiazza announced his resignation and provided 60 days' notice; the council said it will address filling the vacancy at a future meeting. The council also unanimously approved a request allowing Legacy Elementary to irrigate its landscaping daily for 90 days despite Stage 5 water restrictions, while directing the City Attorney to propose ordinance changes for special circumstances.

2 min readMunicipal coverage