4 • Agenda ItemCity of Mesquite (Dallas County)

Ordinance - Population Charter Provision

Presented in: City of Mesquite City Council on 2026-09-08

Official Roll-Call Vote

Routine / Procedural • 0.0 Score Impact

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Mr. Hubacek moved to approve Ordinance No. 5271, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MESQUITE, TEXAS, DETERMINING THE POPULATION OF THE CITY OF MESQUITE, TEXAS, TO BE 158,412 AS OF OCTOBER 1, 2026; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Motion was seconded by Mr. Green and approved unanimously. (Ordinance No. 5271 recorded in Ordinance Book No. 138.)”

Daniel Alemán, Jr.

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

“Aye”

Jeff Casper

Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

“Aye”

Kenny Green

Councilmember, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

“Aye”

Elizabeth Rodriguez-Ross

Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

“Aye”

Andrew Hubacek

Councilmember, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

“Aye”

B.W. Smith

Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

“Aye”

Brandon Murden

Councilmember, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

“Aye”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Mr. Hubacek moved to approve Ordinance No. 5271, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MESQUITE, TEXAS, DETERMINING THE POPULATION OF THE CITY OF MESQUITE, TEXAS, TO BE 158,412 AS OF OCTOBER 1, 2026; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Motion was seconded by Mr. Green and approved unanimously. (Ordinance No. 5271 recorded in Ordinance Book No. 138.)

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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