Video index

A. CALL TO ORDER

B. TAXPAYER IMPACT STATEMENT

C.1. Employee of the Month - Chad Marshall, Emergency Management Coordinator

C.2. Employee Recognition - Emergency Management, Streets, Parks, and Utilities

C.3. New Employee Recognition

C.4. Texas Fire Chiefs Association - Best Practices Recognition

C.5. Fiscal Year 2026 1st Quarter Investment Report - Stanley Muli, Finance Director

C.6. Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget Calendar - Stanley Muli, Finance Director

D. CITIZENS PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

E. COMMISSIONER UPDATES

F. CONSENT ITEMS

G.1. Conduct a Public Hearing regarding an application for a Zoning Change from Single Family-10 (R-10) to Multi-Family-2 (MF-2) for an approximately 5.617-acre tract of land, situated in the James Jackson Survey, Abstract No. 578, Tract 1, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. Approximately located in the 700 Block of South Sonoma Trail, Ellis CAD ID 186293.

G.2. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance amending the Zoning and Zoning Map of the City of Ennis, Texas from Single Family-10 (R-10) to Multi-Family-2 (MF-2) for an approximately 5.617-acre tract of land, situated in the James Jackson Survey, Abstract No. 578, Tract 1, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. Approximately located in the 700 Block of South Sonoma Trail, Ellis CAD ID 186293.

G.3. Conduct a Public Hearing regarding an application for a Zoning Change from Single Family-10 (R-10) to Townhome (TH) for an approximately 0.845-acre tract of land, situated in the James Jackson Survey, Abstract No. 578, Tract 2, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. Approximately located in the 800 Block of South Sonoma Trail, Ellis CAD ID 303263.

G.4. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance amending the Zoning and Zoning Map of the City of Ennis, Texas from Single Family-10 (R-10) to Townhome (TH) for an approximately 0.845-acre tract of land, situated in the James Jackson Survey, Abstract No. 578, Tract 2, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. Approximately located in the 800 Block of South Sonoma Trail, Ellis CAD ID 303263.

G.5. Conduct a Public Hearing regarding an application for a Zoning Change from Single Family Residential-5 (R-5) to Light Industrial and Manufacturing (L-IM) for an approximately 2.002-acre tract of land situated in the Claiborne Garrett Survey, Abstract No. 383, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. 2808 N.E. Main Street. Ellis CAD ID 183936.

G.6. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance amending the Zoning and Zoning Map of the City of Ennis, Texas from Single-Family Residential-5 (R-5) to Light Industrial and Manufacturing (L-IM) for an approximately 2.002-acre tract of land situated in the Claiborne Garrett Survey, Abstract No. 383, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. 2808 N.E. Main Street. Ellis CAD ID 183936.

G.7. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution of the City of Ennis City Commission, awarding RFP 26-101-03 City of Ennis Bank Depository Services to Prosperity Bank; authorizing the City Manager to execute any and all agreements necessary to effectuate the same; and providing an effective date.

G.8. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance authorizing a Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget Amendment, appropriating funding from Ennis Economic Development Corporation budget savings from Fiscal Years 2023, 2024 and 2025 from the Advertising and Marketing account, in an amount not to exceed Ninety Thousand Dollars ($90,000).

G.9. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Ennis, Texas, adopting a Facility Use Agreement with the Ennis Soccer Association, and authorizing the Mayor or designee to execute all related contracts.

G.10. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Ennis, Texas, initiating the repeal of the Specific Use Permit issued to Glidepath Power Solutions for the construction and operation of a Battery Energy Storage System on an approximately 7.71 Acre Lot Located in the City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, which is a portion of Ellis CAD ID 190366.

G.11. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Ennis, Texas, authorizing the Mayor to execute Professional Engineering Agreements with Garver LLC, Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc., Gresham Smith, Westfall Engineering PLLC, Braun Intertec Corporation, WSB LLC, Bowman Consulting Group Ltd., and Hanna Surveying and Engineering LLC to provide on-call engineering services to various City departments on a task order basis, as needed.

G.12. Discuss and consider the approval of a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Ennis, Texas, authorizing the Mayor or designee to execute an service and profit sharing agreement with Tripe T Amusement for the provision of carnival services for the Bluebonnet Trails Festival and the Ennis Autumn Daze Festival.

G.13. Discuss and consider a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Ennis, Texas, authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between the City of Ennis and Ellis County, and authorizing the Mayor or designee to execute an associated Work Order for the placement, maintenance, and removal of Bluebonnet Trail signs on County roads, in an amount not to exceed Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00).

H. EXECUTIVE SESSION

I. ACTION NECESSARY AS A RESULT OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION

Feb 17, 2026 City Commission Regular Meeting

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A. CALL TO ORDER

B. TAXPAYER IMPACT STATEMENT

C.1. Employee of the Month - Chad Marshall, Emergency Management Coordinator

C.2. Employee Recognition - Emergency Management, Streets, Parks, and Utilities

C.3. New Employee Recognition

C.4. Texas Fire Chiefs Association - Best Practices Recognition

C.5. Fiscal Year 2026 1st Quarter Investment Report - Stanley Muli, Finance Director

C.6. Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget Calendar - Stanley Muli, Finance Director

D. CITIZENS PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

E. COMMISSIONER UPDATES

F. CONSENT ITEMS

G.1. Conduct a Public Hearing regarding an application for a Zoning Change from Single Family-10 (R-10) to Multi-Family-2 (MF-2) for an approximately 5.617-acre tract of land, situated in the James Jackson Survey, Abstract No. 578, Tract 1, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. Approximately located in the 700 Block of South Sonoma Trail, Ellis CAD ID 186293.

G.2. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance amending the Zoning and Zoning Map of the City of Ennis, Texas from Single Family-10 (R-10) to Multi-Family-2 (MF-2) for an approximately 5.617-acre tract of land, situated in the James Jackson Survey, Abstract No. 578, Tract 1, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. Approximately located in the 700 Block of South Sonoma Trail, Ellis CAD ID 186293.

G.3. Conduct a Public Hearing regarding an application for a Zoning Change from Single Family-10 (R-10) to Townhome (TH) for an approximately 0.845-acre tract of land, situated in the James Jackson Survey, Abstract No. 578, Tract 2, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. Approximately located in the 800 Block of South Sonoma Trail, Ellis CAD ID 303263.

G.4. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance amending the Zoning and Zoning Map of the City of Ennis, Texas from Single Family-10 (R-10) to Townhome (TH) for an approximately 0.845-acre tract of land, situated in the James Jackson Survey, Abstract No. 578, Tract 2, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. Approximately located in the 800 Block of South Sonoma Trail, Ellis CAD ID 303263.

G.5. Conduct a Public Hearing regarding an application for a Zoning Change from Single Family Residential-5 (R-5) to Light Industrial and Manufacturing (L-IM) for an approximately 2.002-acre tract of land situated in the Claiborne Garrett Survey, Abstract No. 383, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. 2808 N.E. Main Street. Ellis CAD ID 183936.

G.6. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance amending the Zoning and Zoning Map of the City of Ennis, Texas from Single-Family Residential-5 (R-5) to Light Industrial and Manufacturing (L-IM) for an approximately 2.002-acre tract of land situated in the Claiborne Garrett Survey, Abstract No. 383, City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas. 2808 N.E. Main Street. Ellis CAD ID 183936.

G.7. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution of the City of Ennis City Commission, awarding RFP 26-101-03 City of Ennis Bank Depository Services to Prosperity Bank; authorizing the City Manager to execute any and all agreements necessary to effectuate the same; and providing an effective date.

G.8. Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance authorizing a Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget Amendment, appropriating funding from Ennis Economic Development Corporation budget savings from Fiscal Years 2023, 2024 and 2025 from the Advertising and Marketing account, in an amount not to exceed Ninety Thousand Dollars ($90,000).

G.9. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Ennis, Texas, adopting a Facility Use Agreement with the Ennis Soccer Association, and authorizing the Mayor or designee to execute all related contracts.

G.10. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Ennis, Texas, initiating the repeal of the Specific Use Permit issued to Glidepath Power Solutions for the construction and operation of a Battery Energy Storage System on an approximately 7.71 Acre Lot Located in the City of Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, which is a portion of Ellis CAD ID 190366.

G.11. Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Ennis, Texas, authorizing the Mayor to execute Professional Engineering Agreements with Garver LLC, Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc., Gresham Smith, Westfall Engineering PLLC, Braun Intertec Corporation, WSB LLC, Bowman Consulting Group Ltd., and Hanna Surveying and Engineering LLC to provide on-call engineering services to various City departments on a task order basis, as needed.

G.12. Discuss and consider the approval of a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Ennis, Texas, authorizing the Mayor or designee to execute an service and profit sharing agreement with Tripe T Amusement for the provision of carnival services for the Bluebonnet Trails Festival and the Ennis Autumn Daze Festival.

G.13. Discuss and consider a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Ennis, Texas, authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between the City of Ennis and Ellis County, and authorizing the Mayor or designee to execute an associated Work Order for the placement, maintenance, and removal of Bluebonnet Trail signs on County roads, in an amount not to exceed Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00).

H. EXECUTIVE SESSION

I. ACTION NECESSARY AS A RESULT OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION

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