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Subject
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Description
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646 MB
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4992 |
2022-10-17 |
Personnel |
Amending Chapter 2 “Administration,” Article IV “Officials and Employees Generally,” Division 1 “Generally;” and creating new Division 6 “Municipal Court” of the City Code for the purpose of placing all provisions regarding municipal court judges into new Division 6; creating and establishing two divisions of the municipal court of the City of Mesquite, Texas; and creating the Office of the City of Mesquite, Texas, Municipal Court Associate Judge.
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374 MB
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4955 |
2022-05-02 |
Tax |
Amending Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2 – Hotel Occupancy Tax, Sec. 2-76 – Definitions of the City Code, regarding repealing and replacing the definition for “Hotel” to align with State Law.
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8 GB
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4769 |
2020-03-16 |
City Council |
Amending Chapter 2, Article IV, of the City Code by adding a new Division 4 entitled “Subsequent Representation” providing restrictions for representation by former City officials before the City.
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629 MB
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5182 |
2025-08-18 |
Creation of Boards |
Amending Chapter 20 (Boards, Commissions, and Committees), Article V (Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees), by revising Division 8 (Youth Advisory Board), for the purpose of adding two additional Regular Member positions to the Mesquite Youth Advisory Board for a total of eleven Regular Member positions.
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1 GB
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5156 |
2025-03-03 |
Creation of Boards |
Amending Chapter 20 (Boards, Commissions, and Committees), Article V (Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees), of the City Code by adding new Division 8 (Youth Advisory Board), thereby creating the Mesquite Youth Advisory Board.
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560 MB
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4918 |
2021-12-06 |
Creation of Boards |
Amending Chapter 20 “Boards, Commissions, and Committees” in the City Code thereby allowing the Downtown Development Advisory Board regular member terms to be three-year terms.
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3 GB
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4636 |
2018-12-17 |
Airport |
Amending Chapter 3 of the City Code by adding the requirement of notice by the City in the event of default for failure to pay rent, increasing the maximum number of years for an airport tenant lease, clarifying the periodic review of rental rates, providing that airport tenants may have incidental office and storage space and establishing a new minimum charge for lease of unimproved airport property.
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747 MB
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4409 |
2016-02-01 |
Airport |
Amending Chapter 3 of the City Code by deleting Section 3-27(b)(31) in its entirety thereby no longer requiring tenants that are leasing or subleasing property from the Mesquite Metro Airport to indemnify the City, its agents, its servants and its employees against its own negligence.
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3 GB
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4608 |
2018-10-01 |
Airport |
Amending Chapter 3 of the City Code establishing airport rates and fees, effective October 2, 2018.
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2 GB
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4547 |
2018-04-02 |
Penal - Animals |
Amending Chapter 4 of the City Code amending regulations regarding animals subject to impoundment, adding provisions related to the tethering and containment of dogs and inclement weather requirements.
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986 MB
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4580 |
2018-07-16 |
Penal - Animals |
Amending Chapter 4 of the City Code amending regulations regarding inclement weather requirements for dogs kept outdoors.
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2 GB
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4380 |
2015-09-21 |
Charges |
Amending Chapter 4 of the City Code establishing new adoption procedures for animals adopted from the City of Mesquite Animal Shelter and Adoption Center.
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363 MB
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4230 |
2012-09-17 |
Charges |
Amending Chapter 4 of the City Code establishing new adoption rates for the City of Mesquite Animal Shelter and Adoption Center.
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57 MB
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4057 |
2009-08-17 |
Charges |
Amending Chapter 4 of the City Code regarding animal adoption policies.
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746 MB
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4539 |
2018-02-05 |
Creation of Boards |
Amending Chapter 4 of the City Code thereby amending the provisions related to the Animal Control Advisory Committee hereafter to be known as the Animal Services Advisory Board.
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789 MB
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5160 |
2025-04-21 |
Code - Building |
Amending Chapter 5 (Buildings and Construction), Article V (Construction of Fences), Section 5-142, to be retitled (Public Property Access Control) of the City Code for the purpose of prohibiting gates, exceeding five feet, to be constructed on private fences to allow access to an unimproved alley, drainage and/or other utility easement, or other unimproved land unless specifically authorized by the City for maintenance or emergency access, and revising section 5-144 (Materials) for the purpose of prohibiting the addition of privacy fence mesh screen or similar materials and/or privacy fence inserts or slats to chain-link fences.
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1 GB
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5149 |
2024-12-16 |
Code - Electric |
Amending Chapter 5 (Buildings and Construction), Article VIII (Electrical Code) of the City Code for the purpose of adopting the 2023 National Electrical Code, a publication of the National Fire Protection Association, effective January 16, 2025.
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1 GB
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4586 |
2018-08-20 |
Code - Building |
Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code amending regulations addressing the construction and standards for fences.
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1 GB
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4581 |
2018-07-16 |
Code - Building |
Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code amending regulations addressing the construction, maintenance and standards for fences.
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4 GB
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4345 |
2014-12-01 |
Misc. |
Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code by adding a new Section 5-144(h)(3) thereby adding regulations for electrified fencing.
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