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Sonja A. Brown

Mayor
City of Glenn Heights

Elected Mayor for City of Glenn Heights.

sonja.brown@glennheightstx.gov972-223-1690
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 53.6/100▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Statewide Rank: #23288 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
51.8/100
Regulatory Restraint
55.9/100
Lone Dissents
0

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

May 2000 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2000-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)62.0% (2,415 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 38.0% (1,480 votes)
Early Voting: 1,449Election Day: 845Mail Ballots: 121
May 2001 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2001-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)69.0% (1,297 votes)
Michael R. Vance 31.0% (583 votes)
Early Voting: 778Election Day: 454Mail Ballots: 65
May 2002 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2002-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)54.0% (1,088 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 46.0% (927 votes)
Early Voting: 653Election Day: 381Mail Ballots: 54
May 2003 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2003-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)67.0% (1,980 votes)
Michael R. Vance 33.0% (975 votes)
Early Voting: 1,188Election Day: 693Mail Ballots: 99
May 2004 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2004-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)67.0% (1,980 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 33.0% (975 votes)
Early Voting: 1,188Election Day: 693Mail Ballots: 99
May 2005 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2005-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)67.0% (1,800 votes)
Michael R. Vance 33.0% (886 votes)
Early Voting: 1,080Election Day: 630Mail Ballots: 90
May 2006 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2006-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)54.0% (2,103 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 46.0% (1,792 votes)
Early Voting: 1,262Election Day: 736Mail Ballots: 105
May 2007 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2007-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)64.0% (1,891 votes)
Michael R. Vance 36.0% (1,064 votes)
Early Voting: 1,135Election Day: 662Mail Ballots: 94
May 2008 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2008-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)65.0% (1,310 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 35.0% (705 votes)
Early Voting: 786Election Day: 459Mail Ballots: 65
May 2009 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2009-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)64.0% (1,805 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 36.0% (1,016 votes)
Early Voting: 1,083Election Day: 632Mail Ballots: 90
May 2010 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2010-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)68.0% (2,192 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 32.0% (1,032 votes)
Early Voting: 1,315Election Day: 767Mail Ballots: 110
May 2011 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2011-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)71.0% (2,861 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 29.0% (1,168 votes)
Early Voting: 1,717Election Day: 1,001Mail Ballots: 143
May 2012 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2012-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)67.0% (1,440 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 33.0% (709 votes)
Early Voting: 864Election Day: 504Mail Ballots: 72
May 2013 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2013-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)71.0% (1,717 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 29.0% (701 votes)
Early Voting: 1,030Election Day: 601Mail Ballots: 86
May 2014 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2014-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)55.0% (1,256 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 45.0% (1,027 votes)
Early Voting: 754Election Day: 440Mail Ballots: 62
May 2015 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2015-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)70.0% (1,598 votes)
Michael R. Vance 30.0% (685 votes)
Early Voting: 959Election Day: 559Mail Ballots: 80
May 2016 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2016-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)54.0% (1,015 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 46.0% (865 votes)
Early Voting: 609Election Day: 355Mail Ballots: 51
May 2017 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2017-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)58.0% (1,324 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 42.0% (959 votes)
Early Voting: 794Election Day: 463Mail Ballots: 67
May 2018 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2018-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)55.0% (1,552 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 45.0% (1,269 votes)
Early Voting: 931Election Day: 543Mail Ballots: 78
May 2019 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2019-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)69.0% (2,873 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 31.0% (1,291 votes)
Early Voting: 1,724Election Day: 1,006Mail Ballots: 143
May 2020 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2020-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)72.0% (2,514 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 28.0% (978 votes)
Early Voting: 1,508Election Day: 880Mail Ballots: 126
May 2021 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2021-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)66.0% (1,684 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 34.0% (868 votes)
Early Voting: 1,010Election Day: 589Mail Ballots: 85
May 2022 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2022-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)70.0% (2,444 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 30.0% (1,048 votes)
Early Voting: 1,466Election Day: 855Mail Ballots: 123
May 2023 City of Glenn Heights Uniform General & Special Election (2023-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)72.0% (2,128 votes)
David C. Morales 28.0% (827 votes)
Early Voting: 1,277Election Day: 745Mail Ballots: 106
November 2025 City of Glenn Heights Official General Election Canvass (2025-11-17)
Mayor
ELECTED / WON
Sonja A. Brown (Current Profile)100.0% (2,244 votes)
Early Voting: 1,369Election Day: 763Mail Ballots: 112

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
681
Yes Votes
666 (98%)
No / Dissenting Votes
15 (2%)
Abstentions
0

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful
#1VOTED: YES-9.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-17
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-42-25, canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the November 4, 2025, Bond Election. (Brandi Brown, City Secretary)
#2VOTED: YES+9.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-09
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-15-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, adopting and levying ad valorem taxes for the year 2025 (Fiscal Year 2025-2026) at a rate of $0.562795 per one hundred dollars (
#3VOTED: YES+9.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-02
Discussion and take action to postpone vote on approval of the Proposed Property Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2025 until the September 9, 2025, City Council Meeting, to be held at City Hall, City Council Chambers, 1938-C S Hampton Road, Glenn Heights, Texas 7
#4VOTED: YES+9.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-04
Proposed 2026 Property Tax Rate: Public Hearing Date - September 1, 2026, and anticipated adoption date - September 8, 2026
#5VOTED: YES+9.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
Submit new Certified Tax Roll, No New Revenue Tax Rate, and Voter Approval Tax Rate to City Council. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#6VOTED: YES-9.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
Discussion and Public Hearing to receive testimony regarding Ordinance O-11-26, adopting and levying ad valorem taxes for the year 2026 (Fiscal Year 2026-2027) at a rate of $0.590821 per one hundred dollars ($100) assessed valuation on all taxable propert
#7VOTED: YES-9.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
Discuss and take action to approve $0.563907 as the proposed ad valorem tax rate for the year 2025 (Fiscal Year 2025-2026). (Record Vote) (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#8VOTED: YES-8.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-04
Discussion and take action to approve $0.590821 as the proposed ad valorem tax rate for the year 2026 (Fiscal Year 2026-2027). (Record Vote) (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#9VOTED: YES+8.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
PROPOSITION AShall the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the City in the principal amount of $3,400,000 for permanent public improvements and public purposes, to-wit: constructing, improvi
#10VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-04
Submit new Certified Tax Roll, No New Revenue Tax Rate, and Voter Approval Tax Rate to City Council. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#11VOTED: YES+8.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-24
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-03-26, amending the Annual Budget for the City of Glenn Heights, Texas for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#12VOTED: YES-8.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
PROPOSITION C Shall the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the City in the principal amount of $18,700,000 for permanent public improvements and public purposes, to wit: constructing, recon
#13VOTED: YES-8.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-15
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-11-26, adopting and levying ad valorem taxes for the year 2026 (Fiscal Year 2026-2027) at a rate of $0.590821 per one hundred dollars ($100) assessed valuation on all taxable property within the corporate
#14VOTED: YES+8.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-08
Discussion and take action to postpone vote on approval of the Proposed Property Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2026 until the September 15, 2026, City Council Meeting, to be held at City Hall, City Council Chambers, 1938-C S Hampton Road, Glenn Heights, Texas
#15VOTED: YES+8.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-24
Public Hearing to receive testimony regarding amending the Annual Budget for the City of Glenn Heights, Texas for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#16VOTED: YES+8.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
Proposed 2025 Property Tax Rate: Public Hearing Date - September 2, 2025, and anticipated adoption date - September 9, 2025
#17VOTED: YES-8.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
PROPOSITION BShall the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the City in the principal amount of $11,500,000 for permanent public improvements and public purposes, to wit: acquiring, designing
#18VOTED: YES-8.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-01
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-12-26, authorizing the issuance and sale of “City of Glenn Heights, Texas, General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026”, including the adoption of an ordinance authorizing the issuance of such bonds and resolvin
#19VOTED: YES-8.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-04
Announce the Public Hearing and anticipated adoption dates for the Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget and Proposed 2026 Property Tax Rate. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#20VOTED: YES-8.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-02
Discussion, first reading and public hearing for Ordinance O-15-25, adopting and levying ad valorem taxes for the year 2025 (Fiscal Year 2025-2026) at a rate of $0.562795 per one hundred dollars ($100) assessed valuation on all taxable property within the
#21VOTED: YES-8.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
Discussion and take action to approve Bond Propositions to be placed on the November 2025 Election Ballot. (Clifford Blackwell, City Manager)
#22VOTED: YES-8.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
Announce the Public Hearing and anticipated adoption dates for the Proposed Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget and Proposed 2025 Property Tax Rate. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#23VOTED: YES-8.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-04
Discussion and take action to approve implementing Automated License Plate Reader software. (Council Member Sherron Mosley and Dr. Glynell Horn, Chief of Police)
#24VOTED: YES-8.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-07
Discussion and take action to approve implementing Automated License Plate Reader software. (Council Member Sherron Mosley and Dr. Glynell Horn, Chief of Police)
#25VOTED: YES-8.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-05
Discussion and take action on Flock Safety. (Council Member Sherron Mosley)
#26VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-02
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-25-26, approving and authorizing the City Manager to execute a Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement with D.R. Horton – Texas, Ltd. (Clifford Blackwell, City Manager)
#27VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-25
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#28VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-18
Discussion and take action regarding a comprehensive review of the city’s Zoning Ordinance, including the Special Use Permit (SUP) provisions, to evaluate whether amendments are appropriate to further the City’s land use, development, compatibility, and l
#29VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-07
Discussion and take action to approve the Maplewood South Final Plat request, submitted by CCM Engineering on behalf of Bloomfield Homes, LP, an addition to the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, consisting of approximately 24.128 acres of land situated in the
#30VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-02
Discussion and take action excusing the absence of Mayor Pro Tem Travis Bruton from the May 5, 2026, City Council Meeting, pursuant to Code of Ordinances Section 1.02.008(a)(2). (Mayor Pro Tem Travis Bruton)
#31VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-21
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-20-25, related to a proposed change in zoning from Single Family Residential-1 (SF-1) District to a Planned Development District-33 (PD-33) for approximately 46.32 acres of land located on the west side o
#32VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-02
Discussion, first reading and public hearing for Ordinance O-14-25, adopting the Budget for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026. (Clifford Blackwell, City Manager)
#33VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-06
Replat Case RP-003-25: Discussion and take action to approve a replat request for an 4.26+/- acre tract of land situated at 300 Ovilla Road, Glenn Heights, Texas to create three lots, Lots 7A-7C Block K from the existing tracts. (Parviz Pourazizian, Direc
#34VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-01
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-06-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights, Texas, by amending Article 15.01 (“Sign Regulations”) of Chapter 15 (“De
#35VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-02-18
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-04-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, approving Land Use Assumptions and a Capital Improvements Plan; amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights, Texas, by repe
#36VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-16
Conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony, and discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-06-26, regarding a rezoning request from Single-Family 1 (SF-1) to Single-Family 3 (SF-3) on property located at 221 W. Bear Creek Road, Dallas County, Te
#37VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-12
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-22-25, amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights, Texas, by amending Article 3.20 (Rental Registration Program) of Chapter 3 (Building Regulations) amending regulations for residential rental
#38VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-07
Public Hearing, discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-19-25, amending Appendix A, the City’s Master Fee Schedule, of the Code of Ordinances, to adopt or revise fees for Planning Department Services (Section A2.001), Building Inspection Department Ge
#39VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-15
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-13-25, related to amending Section 13.12.002 of Article 13.12 (“Drainage Utility System”) of Chapter 13 (“Utilities”) to adopt Subsection (d) to Section 13.12.002, providing for the adoption of future amendments
#40VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-01
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-08-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, adopting the city’s Employee Personnel Policy. (Second Reading) (Jaynice Porter-Brathwaite, Human Resources Director)
#41VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-01
Discussion, first reading and public hearing for Ordinance O-11-25, to consider amending the zoning of approximately a 111.606 acre tract of land generally located at the southeastern corner of the intersection of West Bear Creek Road and South Westmorela
#42VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-01
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#43VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-06
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#44VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#45VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-21
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-22-25, amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights, Texas, by amending Article 3.20 (Rental Registration Program) of Chapter 3 (Building Regulations) amending regulations for residential rental proper
#46VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-07
Public Hearing, discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-20-25, related to a proposed change in zoning from Single Family Residential-1 (SF-1) District to a Planned Development District-33 (PD-33) for  approximately 46.32 acres of land located on the w
#47VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-02
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-30-25, authorizing the City Manager to enter into the Purdue Settlement and authorizing the submission of the subdivision participation and release form regarding the Purdue Settlement and full release of
#48VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
PROPOSITION DShall Section 2.11 of Article 2 of the Home Rule Charter be amended to repeal the requirement that all ordinances must be considered at two separate City Council meetings prior to adoption.
#49VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-15
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-12-25, related to granting a change in Zoning from Single-Family Residential-1 (SF-1) to Single-Family Residential-3 (SF-3) for approximately 15.52+/- acres of land situated in Phase One of the Meadows on
#50VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-06-17
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-09-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights, Texas, by amending Section 12.04.001 of Article 12.04 (“Stop Intersections”) o
#51VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-06-03
Replat Case RP-01-25: Discussion and take action to approve a Residential Replat request for a tract of land described as being Lots 25 and 26, Block 6, of Lin Dell Estates Addition, an addition to the City of Glenn Heights, Ellis County, Texas, and being
#52VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-01
Discussion of Ordinance O-05-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights, Texas, by amending Section 15.02.094 of Division 4 (“Fence and Screening Regulations”) of Articl
#53VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-02-18
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-03-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, amending the Code of Ordinances, by amending Section 13.12.002 of Article 13.12 (“Drainage Utility System”) of Chapt
#54VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#55VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-04
Discussion and take action regarding a comprehensive review of the city’s Zoning Ordinance, including the Special Use Permit (SUP) provisions, to evaluate whether amendments are appropriate to further the City’s land use, development, compatibility, and l
#56VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-07
Conduct a public hearing to receive testimony, and discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-04-26, amending the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map, by granting a change in zoning for property located at 2800 Sunset Strip by amending Or
#57VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-21
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-19-25, amending Appendix A, the City’s Master Fee Schedule, of the Code of Ordinances, to adopt or revise fees for Planning Department Services (Section A2.001), Building Inspection Department Genera
#58VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-07
Public Hearing, discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-21-25, related to a Specific Use Permit to allow the operation of a limited restaurant with Drive-Up service on approximately 0.434 acres of land located on the Northeastern corner of Sunset Stri
#59VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-09
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-16-25, appointing a Presiding Municipal Judge and an Alternate Municipal Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Glenn Heights; setting qualifications and terms of office; approving contracts for each
#60VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-06
Replat Case RP-002-25: Discussion and take action to approve a replat request for an 15.599+/- acre tract of land being all of Lot 2A-1, Block B and Lot 1A Block B of Bear Creek Plaza Addition, an addition to the City of Glenn Heights, Dallas County, Texa
#61VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-03-18
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-05-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights, Texas, by amending Section 15.02.094 of Division 4 (“Fence and Screening Regul
#62VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-05
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#63VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-06
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#64VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-02
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#65VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#66VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-02
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#67VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#68VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-06
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#69VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-15
Discussion, Public Hearing to receive testimony, and take action to approve Ordinance O-15-26, regarding proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and the Official Zoning Map of the City of Glenn Heights; and discuss and take possible acti
#70VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-14
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#71VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-07
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-08-26, amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights, Texas, as heretofore amended, and by adopting and enacting a recodification of the Code of Ordinances, including Appendixes and Amendments for
#72VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-16
Discussion and take action to extend the terms of office for Zoning Board of Adjustment Members Ira Tate (Place 2), BranDee Hopgood (Place 4), and Thomas Spigener (Alternate 2), whose terms expired on April 30, 2026, and to extend the terms of office for
#73VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-16
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-14-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, adopting the Budget for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026. (Record Vote) (Clifford Blackw
#74VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-12-25, related to granting a change in Zoning from Single-Family Residential-1 (SF-1) to Single-Family Residential-3 (SF-3) for approximately 15.52+/- acres of land situated in Phase One of the Meadows on
#75VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-15
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-10-25, related to granting a change in zoning from Retail (R) District to a Planned Development District-32 (PD-32) for approximately 33.359 acres of land located at 605 Ovilla Road, by changing the zoning
#76VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-15
Discuss and take action to approve a Preliminary Plat request by Michael Neary, on behalf of Mark Buster, for Uhl Crossing, for a 33.359-acre tract of land being generally located at the Northwest corner of the intersection of Ovilla Road and South Uhl Ro
#77VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-01
Discussion, first reading and public hearing for Ordinance O-12-25, related to granting a change in Zoning from Single-Family Residential-1 (SF-1) to Single-Family Residential-3 (SF-3) for approximately 15.52+/- acres of land situated in Phase One of the
#78VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-01
Discussion, first reading and public hearing for Ordinance O-10-25, related to granting a change in zoning from Retail (R) District to a Planned Development District-32 (PD-32) for approximately 33.3559 acres of land located at 605 Ovilla Road, by changin
#79VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-04
Conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony, and discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-09-26, regarding a request for a Specific Use Permit (SUP) amendment to add a daycare at 1800 S. Hampton Road (Freedom Church). The property is more parti
#80VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-11-25
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#81VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-12
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-23-25, amending the Code of Ordinances, by amending Section 15.02.094 of Division 4 (“Fence and Screening Regulations”) of Article 15.02 (“Landscape and Screening”) of Chapter 15 (“Development Regulations”) to a
#82VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-12
Discussion and take action excusing the absence of Council Member Travis Bruton from the October 7, 2025, City Council Meeting, pursuant to Code of Ordinances Section 1.02.008(a)(2). (Council Member Travis Bruton)
#83VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-02
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-16-25, appointing a Presiding Municipal Judge and an Alternate Municipal Judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Glenn Heights; setting qualifications and terms of office; approving contracts for each Judge
#84VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-14-25, related to amending Chapter 2 (“Animal Control”) to amend Section 2.01.001 of Article 2.01 (“General Provisions”), Section 2.02.003 of Article 2.02 (“Animal Care Genera
#85VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-15
Public Hearing to receive testimony regarding Ordinance O-07-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, adopting Standards of Care for Youth Programs offered by the Glenn Heights Parks and Recreation Department.
#86VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-03-04
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-04-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, approving Land Use Assumptions and a Capital Improvements Plan; amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights, Texas, b
#87VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-02-18
Discussion and take action excusing the absence of Council Member Travis Bruton from the February 4, 2025, Regular City Council Meeting, pursuant to the Code of Ordinances, Section 1.02.008(a)(2). (Council Member Travis Bruton)
#88VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-05
Discussion and take action to approve Preliminary Plat Case PP-002-26:  Meadows on Bear Creek Preliminary Plat request by ARA Surveying on behalf of Rain Financial Inc., being a replat of the Meadows on Bear Creek Phase 1, an addition to the City of Glenn
#89VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-07
Preliminary Plat Case PP-001-26: Discussion and take action to approve a Preliminary Plat Request by Debra Cox of JDJR Engineering & Consultants, Inc, on behalf of Bear Creek Elegance Development, LLC for Bear Creek Elegance Addition, an addition to the C
#90VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-02-03
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-01-26, amending the Code of Ordinances, by amending Section 1.02.044 of Division 2 (“Rules of Order and Decorum”) of Article 1.02 (“City Council”) of Chapter 1 (“General Provisions”) to amend Subsection (b
#91VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-01-20
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-01-26, amending the Code of Ordinances, by amending Section 1.02.044 of Division 2 (“Rules of Order and Decorum”) of Article 1.02 (“City Council”) of Chapter 1 (“General Provisions”) to amend Subsection (b). (Cl
#92VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-12
Discussion and take action on Ordinance O-20-25, related to a proposed change in zoning from Single Family Residential-1 (SF-1) District to a Planned Development District-33 (PD-33) for approximately 46.32 acres of land located on the west side of South W
#93VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-09
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-14-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, adopting the Budget for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2026. (Record Vote) (Second Reading)
#94VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-15
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-07-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, adopting Standards of Care for Youth Programs offered by the Glenn Heights Parks and Recreation Department. (Barrett Albright, Parks &
#95VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-03
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#96VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-15
Discussion, Public Hearing to receive testimony, and take action to approve Ordinance O-14-26, regarding amendments to Chapter 5:5 (Land Use and Density) and Chapter 5:7 (Future Land Use Plan Map) of the City of Glenn Heights 2024 Comprehensive Plan; and
#97VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-08-18
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-09-26, an Ordinance amending Article IV., Division 5, Section 2-338 of the Glenn Heights Code of Ordinances to rename the “Youth Advisory Committee” to the "Youth Leadership Council”. (Mayor Pro Tem Travis
#98VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-21
Discussion and take action to extend the terms of office for Zoning Board of Adjustment Members Ira Tate (Place 2), BranDee Hopgood (Place 4), and Thomas Spigener (Alternate 2), whose terms expired on April 30, 2026, and to extend the terms of office for
#99VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-16
Conduct a Public Hearing to receive testimony, and discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-07-26, amending the Code of Ordinances by amending and updating the City’s Water Conservation Plan. (Andrew Waits, Director of Public Works)
#100VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-05
Discussion and take action to approve Preliminary Plat Case PP-004-26: Valencia Estates Preliminary Plat Request by JDJR Engineers & Consultants, Inc. on behalf of Marwan & Wafa Sons, LLC, an addition to the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, being 112.23 acre
#101VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-07
Conduct a public hearing to receive testimony, and discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-05-26, adopting Standards of Care for the City’s 2026 Summer Youth Programs. (Barrett Albright, Parks and Recreation Superintendent)
#102VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-12
Discussion and take action excusing the absences of Council Member Sherron Mosley from the January 21, 2025, February 18, 2025, May 6, 2025, September 2, 2025, September 16, 2025, and October 21, 2025, City Council Meetings, pursuant to Code of Ordinances
#103VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-07
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-36-25, authorizing the City Manager to enter into the Opioid Settlements with Alvogen, Amneal, Apotex, Hikma, Indivior, Mylan, Sun and Zydus and authorizing the submission of the Subdivision Participation
#104VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-16
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-17-25, amending Section 3.12 of Chapter 3 (“Building Regulation”) of the Code of Ordinances to adopt amendments to the Flood Damage Prevention Regulations for the design and construction of drainage facilities.
#105VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-15
Discussion and take action to appoint/ reappoint three Commissioners to serve on the Planning and Zoning Commission. (Parviz Pourazizian, Director of Planning and Development Services)
#106VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-06
Discussion and take action to appoint five (5) Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) members and two (2) alternate Zoning Board of Adjustment members. (Parviz Pourazizian, Director of Planning and Development Services).
#107VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#108VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-15
Discussion, Public Hearing to receive testimony, and take action to approve Ordinance O-10-26, adopting the Budget for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027. (Record Vote) (Clifford Blackwell, City Manager)
#109VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-05
Discussion and take action to approve Preliminary Plat Case PP-003-26: Stewart Farms Preliminary Plat Request by Kimley-Horn on behalf of CW-Stewart Farms, LLC, an addition to the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, being 94.82 acres, situated in the Elias R. P
#110VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-04-18
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#111VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-01-20
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-02-26, adopting amendments to the Home Rule Charter approved by the voters of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, at an Election held on November 4, 2025. (Brandi Brown, City Secretary)
#112VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-21
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-21-25, related to a Specific Use Permit to allow the operation of a limited restaurant with Drive-Up service on approximately 0.434 acres of land located on the Northeastern corner of Sunset Strip Drive an
#113VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-08-12
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#114VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-15
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-14-25, related to amending Chapter 2 (“Animal Control”) to amend Section 2.01.001 of Article 2.01 (“General Provisions”), Section 2.02.003 of Article 2.02 (“Animal Care Generally”), Section 2.04.001 of Article 2
#115VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-15
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-11-25, amending the zoning of a 111.606 +/- acre tract of land generally located at the southeastern corner of the intersection of West Bear Creek Road and South Westmoreland Road by changing the zoning cl
#116VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-01
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-09-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, amending the Code of Ordinances by amending Section 12.04.001 of Article 12.04 (“Stop Intersections”) adding new intersections c
#117VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-06-17
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-08-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, adopting the city’s Employee Personnel Policy. (Jaynice Porter-Brathwaite, Human Resources Director)
#118VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-03-18
Discussion and first reading of Ordinance O-06-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights, Texas, by amending Article 15.01 (“Sign Regulations”) of Chapter 15 (“Developm
#119VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-07
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#120VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-03
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#121VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-15
Discussion and take possible action on Ordinance O-16-26, regarding the repeal, amendment, or retention of Ordinance No. O-13-17 regulating donation collection drop boxes within the City of Glenn Heights, and authorization of any related ordinance amendme
#122VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-08
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#123VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-05
Discussion and take action to approve Final Plat Case FP-001-26: Stewart Farms Phase 1, Final Plat Request by Kimley-Horn on behalf of CW-Stewart Farms, LLC, an addition to the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, being 54.71 acres, situated in the Elias R. Park
#124VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-02-03
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-02-26, adopting amendments to the Home Rule Charter approved by the voters of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, at an Election held on November 4, 2025. (Second Reading) (Brandi Brown, City Secretary)
#125VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-18
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-23-25, amending the Code of Ordinances, by amending Section 15.02.094 of Division 4 (“Fence and Screening Regulations”) of Article 15.02 (“Landscape and Screening”) of Chapter 15 (&
#126VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-12
Discussion and take action appointing one (1) Planning and Zoning Commission Member. (Jailan Hadnot, City Planner)
#127VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-07
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-17-25, amending Section 3.12 of Chapter 3 (“Building Regulation”) of the Code of Ordinances to adopt amendments to the Flood Damage Prevention Regulations for the design and construction of dra
#128VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-13-25, related to amending Section 13.12.002 of Article 13.12 (“Drainage Utility System”) of Chapter 13 (“Utilities”) to adopt Subsection (d) to Section 13.12.002, providing for the
#129VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-15
Discuss and take action to approve a Final Plat request by Michael Neary, on behalf of Mark Buster, for Uhl Crossing, for a 33.359-acre tract of land being generally located at the Northwest corner of the intersection of Ovilla Road and South Uhl Road. (P
#130VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-06-03
Replat Case RP-01-25: Public Hearing to receive testimony regarding a Residential Replat request for a tract of land described as being Lots 25 and 26, Block 6, of Lin Dell Estates Addition, an addition to the City of Glenn Heights, Ellis County, Texas, a
#131VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-06
Discussion and take action to approve Ordinance O-07-25, adopting Standards of Care for Youth Programs offered by the Glenn Heights Parks and Recreation Department. (Second Reading) (Barrett Albright, Parks & Recreation Superintendent)
#132VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-01
Replat Case RP-02-25: Discussion and take action regarding a replat request for a 9.091 acre tract of land, Lot 1R-1 thru 1R-6, Block 1, being a replat of a portion of Lot 1, Block 1, Vista at Williams Farms, an addition to the City of Glenn Heights, Elli
#133VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-02-18
Public Hearing to receive testimony regarding Ordinance O-04-25, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, approving Land Use Assumptions and a Capital Improvements Plan; amending the Code of Ordinances, City of Glenn Heights,
#134VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-08
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#135VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-14
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#136VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-05
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-19-26, awarding the bid for the Uhl Road Repair Project, RFB 2026-134, to Level 1 Paving, Inc. in the amount not to exceed THREE HUNDRED AND SEVEN THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CENTS ($307,000.00); and authoriz
#137VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-05-05
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-17-26, approving a Professional Services Agreement with Priority Group, Inc. to provide project and construction management services for the Bear Creek Road Widening Project. (Andrew Waits, Director of Pu
#138VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-24
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-07-26, a Resolution approving the City of Glenn Heights, Texas’ participation in the Connect Texas Trust and authorizing the Mayor to execute the agreement on the City’s behalf. (Sherry Roberts, Finance D
#139VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-11-25
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#140VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-06
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-13-25, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, approving an Agreement with Infosend, Inc., for data processing, printing and mailing, electronic billing, presentment and paym
#141VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-15
Discussion and take action on Resolution R-12-25, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, approving an Agreement with TJ’S Professional Painting and Construction, LLC, for the repair, sandblasting, and painting of the City’s
#142VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-02
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#143VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#144VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-04
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#145VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#146VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#147VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-07
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-06-26, a Resolution authorizing an Investment Advisory Services Agreement with Meeder Public Funds, Inc. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#148VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-03
Discussion and presentation regarding the current City of Glenn Heights Contract with Nichols Jackson, including an overview of the contract structure, cost analysis, operational updates, and transparency measures related to the city’s legal services part
#149VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-03
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-05-26, an Agreement with Kimley‑Horn and Associates, Inc. for Professional Engineering Services associated with the design and construction for the 1 Million Gallon Ground Storage Tank. (Andrew Waits, Dir
#150VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-07
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-33-25, approving an Interlocal Agreement for Coordinated Health Services with Dallas County; and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same. (Parviz Pourazizian, Director of Planning & Development S
#151VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-04-01
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-10-25, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, updating and setting an automatic renewal of the Agreement between the City of Glenn Heights and the Red Oak Area Chamber of Co
#152VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-06
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#153VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-06
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#154VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-25
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#155VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#156VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-02-03
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-04-26, a Resolution determining the necessity of acquiring real property for the construction of the East Bear Creek Road Expansion Project, authorizing appropriation of the real property and/or the use o
#157VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-05-27
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-16-25, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Glenn Heights, Texas, approving an Interlocal Cooperation Purchasing Agreement with the City of Saginaw, Texas, for cooperative purchasing of goods a
#158VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-03
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#159VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-06
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#160VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-07
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#161VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-02
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#162VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-02
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-22-26, approving an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the City of Sanger, Texas for the Uhl Road Repair Project; and restating award of the Professional Services Agreement for the Uhl Road Repair Proj
#163VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-21
Discussion and take action authorizing the City Manager or designee to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) for solid waste and recycling services and to begin the process of securing a new service provider contract. (Mayor Sonja A. Brown)
#164VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-21
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-09-26, approving an Interlocal Agreement between Dallas Area Rapid Transit (“DART”) and the City of Glenn Heights, Texas for General Mobility Program Funds; and authorizing the City Manager to execute sai
#165VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-04-18
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#166VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-06-16
Discission and take action to approve a Professional Services Agreement with Texas PACE Authority to administer the City of Glenn Heights PACE Program. (Clifford Blackwell, City Manager)
#167VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-21
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-14-26, approving the terms and conditions of the First Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between Dallas Area Rapid Transit (“DART”) and the City of Glenn Heights, Texas. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Direc
#168VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-06
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#169VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#170VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-07
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-12-26, a Resolution determining the necessity of acquiring real property for the construction of the East Bear Creek Road Expansion Project, authorizing appropriation of the real property and/or the use o
#171VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-07
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-38-25, authorizing the City Manager to sign an Agreement for Professional Services with Willdan Financial Services for furnishing ongoing Professional Services in connection with Economic Development Stra
#172VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-01
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#173VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-05
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#174VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-07
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-28-26, designating PlainsCapital Bank as the official Depository Bank for the City and authorizing the Mayor and/ or City Manager to execute all necessary agreements and documents related thereto. (Sherry
#175VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-21
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-15-26, approving rules for the electronic receipt of bids or proposals. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#176VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-07
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-07-26, a Resolution approving the City of Glenn Heights, Texas’ participation in the Connect Texas Trust and authorizing the Mayor to execute the agreement on the City’s behalf. (Sherry Roberts, Finance D
#177VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-02
Discussion and take action to approve R-26-25, authorizing the City of Glenn Heights Employee Benefits Trust to pay the obligations of the Trust as it relates to insurance contracts that the Trust awards; authorizing any transfers of funds that may be nec
#178VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-07-15
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-20-25, approving and authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement between the City of Glenn Heights and Birkhoff, Hendricks & Carter, L.L.P. for the provision of professional
#179VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-05
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#180VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-09-15
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-33-26, a Resolution determining the necessity of acquiring real property for the construction of the East Bear Creek Road Expansion Project, authorizing appropriation of the real property and/or the use o
#181VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-07-07
Discussion and take action authorizing an independent audit and financial consulting firm to review the City’s financial condition, accounting practices, internal controls, and compliance, and to provide recommendations to improve financial management, en
#182VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-07
Presentation, and discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-09-26, approving an Interlocal Agreement between Dallas Area Rapid Transit (“DART”) and the City of Glenn Heights, Texas for General Mobility Program Funds; and authorizing the City Mana
#183VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-02-03
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-02-26, authorizing the City Administrator or Designee to execute a local agreement for the disposition of forfeited contraband pursuant to Chapter 59 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. (Dr. Glynell
#184VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-02-03
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-03-26, approving the terms and conditions of Amendment #1 to the Advance Funding Agreement between the City of Glenn Heights and the Texas Department of Transportation, for Congestion Mitigation and Air Q
#185VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-03
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#186VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-04-07
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-11-26, awarding the bid for the Jenkins Lane Alley Improvements Project, RFB 2026-01, to Don Smith Concrete in the amount not to exceed ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SIX DOLLARS AND NO
#187VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-10-07
Discuss and take action acknowledging receipt of the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and Audit Results Presentation. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#188VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-16
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-33-25, approving an Interlocal Agreement for Food Establishment Inspection and Environmental Health Services with Dallas County; and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same. (Parviz Pourazizian,
#189VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-08-12
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#190VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-08-05
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-22-25, accepting and authorizing the City Manager to execute a Development Agreement with Rain Financial Inc., for cost participation in certain improvements to Jenkins Road. (Parviz Pourazizian, Director
#191VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-07
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#192VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-03
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#193VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-03
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#194VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-06
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#195VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-02
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#196VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-06
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#197VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-24
Discussion and take action acknowledging receipt of the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and Audit Results Presentation. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#198VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2026-03-24
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-06-26, a Resolution authorizing an Investment Advisory Services Agreement with Meeder Public Funds, Inc. (Sherry Roberts, Finance Director)
#199VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-11-12
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-40-25, approving and authorizing execution of a Consulting Services Agreement with AOKA Engineering, for plan review and building inspection services. (Clifford Blackwell, City Manager)
#200VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (1-0)
2025-09-02
Discussion and take action to approve Resolution R-25-25, approving an Agreement with Vail & Park, PC., to serve as Auditors for the City, to conduct Annual Audits and prepare Financial Statements for the City; and authorizing the City Manager to execute