Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Mesquite public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
8 issues in development with high priority
Upcoming Municipal Policy Briefings and Comprehensive Plan Update
The city is gathering public input on vision statements and guiding principles to shape Mesquite's long-term comprehensive plan.
Inaugural Annual Economic Incentive Report
Staff reviewed economic development performance from 60 projects since 2012, showing $2.06 billion in taxable value and nearly 10,000 jobs.
Industrial Development and Infrastructure
Mesquite is getting a massive new housing development called Solterra MPC. This means a lot more people will be calling Mesquite home soon, so expect things to get busier!
Torrington Creekside Affordable Housing Financing
Mesquite's City Council is looking at approving six new affordable housing projects. If they get the green light, these could bring more housing options to the city.
Fragrance Manufacturing Facility
Mesquite is getting a huge new warehouse complex south of Highway 80! This means a big boost for the local economy and more industrial jobs coming to town.
Housing Code Enforcement
Mesquite is suing a landlord over awful apartment conditions, and this case could shake things up for everyone renting or owning property in the city. Get ready for potential new rules or stricter enforcement that might make living situations better, but could also cost landlords more.
Housing Development
Mesquite's City Council is deciding on a new 16-home development near Belt Line Road. This could bring more housing choices to the area, but residents are wondering if it will also mean more traffic congestion.
Beer and Wine Sales Variance
Mesquite is getting a huge new shopping and business center near IH-20. This massive 235-acre development means more stores and job opportunities are on the way for residents.