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The event will also feature a keynote address by Courtney Brazile of Dallas College. Pre-registration is required as venue space is limited. There are many other Black History Month programs taking place throughout the month. Visit www.cityofmesquite.com to find out more. 8. Mayor Alemán stated that the City will host the 9th Annual Neighborhood Summit on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Dallas County Mesquite Government Center, Cliff Keheley Community Room, 500 South Galloway Avenue. Br

Presented in: City of Mesquite City Council on 2026-02-02

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The event will also feature a keynote address by Courtney Brazile of Dallas College. Pre-registration is required as venue space is limited. There are many other Black History Month programs taking place throughout the month. Visit www.cityofmesquite.com to find out more. 8. Mayor Alemán stated that the City will host the 9th Annual Neighborhood Summit on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Dallas County Mesquite Government Center, Cliff Keheley Community Room, 500 South Galloway Avenue. Breakfast and networking will begin at 8:30 a.m., with the program beginning at 9:30 a.m. Residents, neighborhood leaders and community partners are encouraged to attend and be a part of the conversation about strengthening Mesquite together. Register for free at cityofmesquite.com/neighborhoodsummit. 9. Mayor Alemán invited citizens to the State of the Community event on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at the Mesquite Arts Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the program begins at 6:00 p.m. with a panel discussion. Panelists include Mayor Daniel Alemán, Jr., MISD Superintendent Dr. Ángel Rivera, Dallas College – Eastfield Campus President Dr. Eddie Tealer and Mesquite Chamber of Commerce President Alexander Helgar. The evening will end with a short reception. Successes of the past year will be discussed as well as plans for the coming year. 10. Mayor Alemán thanked all essential City employees who worked during the icy weather last week. 11. Mayor Alemán recognized former Mayor Stan Pickett and former City Councilmember Tandy Boroughs who were in attendance at tonight’s meeting.