Gordon Harris

Proposed Regulations and Zoning for Large-Scale Data Centers

Potential water reservation fees and infrastructure coordination costs for developers, along with future tax revenue for the city.

Industrial Development and Community Impact

The grant for the TTX Company project is $152,000.

FY 2026-27 Budget Planning

Rising costs for equipment like fire trucks (15% annual increase) are putting pressure on the city's ability to maintain current service levels.

Regional Freight Mobility

An additional $500,000 will be allocated to the road maintenance fund.

Neighborhood Commercial Buffering along 34th Street

Property values and commercial investment potential in the 34th Street corridor will shift as new office and retail spaces are developed.

Board Appointment Diversity Discussion

None.

Lubbock Power & Light Infrastructure Investment

The transformer purchase order totals over $1.3 million.

zoning change

Property values and local tax bases may shift with commercial and industrial development.

2022 and 2024 Street Bond Right-of-Way Acquisitions

Involves capital improvement funds allocated under previously approved street bond programs.

District 4 City Council Runoff

The city will incur costs associated with administering a runoff election.

Mac Davis Statue and Roundabout Art Project

Funded through the North Overton Tax Increment Financing Fund and Capital Project Fund.

Community Service and Volunteerism

These organizations often leverage private donations to provide services that supplement city resources.

Civic Center and Expo Center future

Decisions made could impact the city's budget and assets related to the Civic Center.

FY 2026-27 Operating Budget and Property Tax Rate Increase

Generates an estimated additional tax levy of $6.37 million to balance the municipal budget.

Alley Sewer Infrastructure

Residents are facing $1,000+ repair bills for infrastructure they do not own.

Pending Litigation

Potential savings or costs associated with litigation and compliance.

General Municipal Operations and Services

The discussion may influence future budget priorities for city services.

Intergovernmental and Interlocal Agreements

The approved budget of $835,043 ensures the agency can continue to operate and pursue external funding.

Lubbock City Charter Review and Amendments

Impacts on administrative costs depend on the specific charter changes proposed.

Electric Vehicle Charger Incentive Program

Initial program funding is set at $25,000.

Approval of Minutes

Zone Case 0809D (Justin Kreiner)

Zone Case 3560 (Mark Cavazos / Tomorrow's Leaders)

Zone Case 2995-II (AMD Engineering / Jeremy Steen)

Zone Case 3304A (Hugo Reed & Associates / Larry Elliott Land & Development)

Zone Case 3561 (AMD Engineering / Robert Breyer)

Consent Agenda Approval

Capital Improvements Advisory Committee Semi-Annual Report

CDC Foundation Community Health Worker Grant Agreement

HOME ARP Non-Congregate Shelter Contract Amendment

LEDA Economic Development Agreement with Seals Commercial Holdings

Zoning Cases 6.1 through 6.5

Northwest Passage PID 2026 Assessment Rate

Commercial and Industrial Tax Abatement Guidelines

Data Center 90-Day Moratorium Study Resolution

Petition-Initiated 18-Month Data Center Ordinance

CRMWA II Project Memorandum of Understanding

August 25, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting September 1, 2026 Special City Council Meeting

Budget Ordinance Amendment 2nd Reading - Finance: Consider Budget Ordinance No. 2026-O0117, Amendment 36, respecting the Valencia Public Improvement District Fund, to provide funding for playground mulch to replenish existing material and…

Budget Ordinance Amendment 2nd Reading - Finance: Consider Budget Ordinance No. 2026-O0121, Amendment 37, respecting the General Fund and Solid Waste Capital Project Fund, for the purchase of a Landfill Compactor Chassis.

Data Center 90-Day Moratorium Study Resolution

Supported the moratorium to protect community resources and honor citizen input.

Adoption of 2026 Property Tax Rate

to amend the main motion as follows: to further reduce expenses by $100,000 from the money allocated to Market Lubbock, Inc.

Motion to Amend Budget: Reduce Market Lubbock Allocation

postpone this item to the October 27, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting

Postponement of Zone Case 0470-A (Marshall Street Batch Plant)

Denial of Zone Case 3557 (6714 104th Street)

Zone Case 3555 Approval

to approve Ordinance No. 2026-O0095.

to approve Ordinance No. 2026-O0096.

approve this ordinance

Denial of Zone Case 2911-E (10909 Wayne Ave)

Voted against the zone change.

approve this item

approve this item

Zone Case 3543 Part 2 (114th Street & 116th Street)

Zone Case 3543 Part 3 (12118 Slide Road)

to approve this item.

Failure of Zone Case 3541 (Briercroft Office Park - Item 7.3)

Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Christy Martinez-Garcia, seconded by Council Member Gordon Harris, to approve Resolution No. 2026-R0073.

Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Christy Martinez-Garcia, seconded by Council Member Gordon Harris, to approve Resolution No. 2026-R0072.

Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Christy Martinez-Garcia, seconded by Council Member Gordon Harris, to approve Resolution No. 2026-R0071.

Approval of LEDA Economic Development Expenditure for Leprino Foods Company (Item 6.22)

Approval of LEDA Economic Development Expenditure for Hidden 8, LLC and Suncrest Holdings, LLC (Item 6.23)

Approval of LEDA Economic Development Expenditure for Industrial Molding Company, LLC (Item 6.24)