A. Presentation regarding a request initiated by Connie D. Sanford for an ordinance accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125. (Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

B. Open the Public Hearing

C. Conduct a public hearing regarding a request initiated by Connie D. Sanford for an ordinance accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125.

D. Close the Public Hearing

E. Presentation regarding a request initiated by Connie D. Sanford for an ordinance to allow a rezoning from Agricultural (AG) District to Planned Development (PD-25A) District on a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125.(Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

F. Open the Public Hearing

G. Conduct the Public Hearing regarding a request initiated by Connie D. Sanford for an ordinance to allow a rezoning from Agricultural (AG) District to Planned Development (PD-25A) District on a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125.(Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

H. Close the Public Hearing

I. Presentation regarding a request initiated by Justin Christ for an ordinance accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 59.092-acre tract within the E.S. Miller Survey, Abstract 736, Ellis County, Ferris, Texas 75125, ECAD Property ID #188058. (Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

J. Open the Public Hearing

K. Conduct the Public Hearing regarding a request initiated by Justin Christ for an ordinance accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 59.092-acre tract within the E.S. Miller Survey, Abstract 736, Ellis County, Ferris, Texas 75125, ECAD Property ID #188058. (Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

L. Close the Public Hearing

6. CITY COUNCIL - NEW BUSINESS

A. Action as a result of the above-listed executive session

B. Motion, discussion, and action as may be appropriate, of items removed from the consent agenda.

C. Consider an ordinance regarding request initiated by Connie D. Sanford accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125.(Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

D. Consider an ordinance regarding a request initiated by Connie D. Sanford to allow a rezoning from Agricultural (AG) District to Planned Development (PD-25A) District on a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125.(Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

E. Consider an ordinance regarding a request initiated by Justin Christ accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 59.092-acre tract within the E.S. Miller Survey, Abstract 736, Ellis County, Ferris, Texas 75125, ECAD Property ID #188058. (Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

F. Consider a resolution of the City Council of the City of Ferris, Texas, creating the City of Ferris Customer-Experience Council (UXC); Adopting its charter; Defining purpose, duties, membership, and administrative support. (Presenter: Brooks Williams)

E. Discussion and information concerning the renegotiation, modification, or creation of economic development incentives and agreements, including potential Chapter 312 Tax Abatement and revised Chapter 380 Sales Tax Sharing Agreement with HSM Dalcon Access

F. Adjourn the Public Meeting

G. Conduct Executive Session

H. Reconvene Into Open Session

8. WORKSHOP

A. Presentation, information, and discussion by and between the City Council and City Executive Leadership Staff regarding the City of Ferris Fiscal Year 2026 Budget and matters related thereto.

B. Presentation and request for direction to staff regarding financing mechanisms for capital and quality of life improvement projects.

9. CLOSING

A. Adjourn

Jul 16, 2025 July 16, 2025 - Regular City Council Meeting

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1. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

2. COUNCIL BUSINESS

A. Call to Order & Establish the Presence of a Quorum

B. Invocation

C. Pledge of Allegiance to the American and Texas Flag.

3. PUBLIC COMMENT

4. CONSENT AGENDA - CITY COUNCIL

A. Meeting minutes of June 18, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting

5. PUBLIC HEARING

A. Presentation regarding a request initiated by Connie D. Sanford for an ordinance accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125. (Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

B. Open the Public Hearing

C. Conduct a public hearing regarding a request initiated by Connie D. Sanford for an ordinance accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125.

D. Close the Public Hearing

E. Presentation regarding a request initiated by Connie D. Sanford for an ordinance to allow a rezoning from Agricultural (AG) District to Planned Development (PD-25A) District on a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125.(Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

F. Open the Public Hearing

G. Conduct the Public Hearing regarding a request initiated by Connie D. Sanford for an ordinance to allow a rezoning from Agricultural (AG) District to Planned Development (PD-25A) District on a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125.(Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

H. Close the Public Hearing

I. Presentation regarding a request initiated by Justin Christ for an ordinance accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 59.092-acre tract within the E.S. Miller Survey, Abstract 736, Ellis County, Ferris, Texas 75125, ECAD Property ID #188058. (Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

J. Open the Public Hearing

K. Conduct the Public Hearing regarding a request initiated by Justin Christ for an ordinance accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 59.092-acre tract within the E.S. Miller Survey, Abstract 736, Ellis County, Ferris, Texas 75125, ECAD Property ID #188058. (Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

L. Close the Public Hearing

6. CITY COUNCIL - NEW BUSINESS

A. Action as a result of the above-listed executive session

B. Motion, discussion, and action as may be appropriate, of items removed from the consent agenda.

C. Consider an ordinance regarding request initiated by Connie D. Sanford accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125.(Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

D. Consider an ordinance regarding a request initiated by Connie D. Sanford to allow a rezoning from Agricultural (AG) District to Planned Development (PD-25A) District on a 227-acre tract within the Terrel A Jackson Survey, Abstract 688 pg. 625 and the Alfred Brigance Survey, Abstract 105 Pg. 745, Dallas County, City of Ferris ETJ, further described as 200, 250, 300, 332, 504, 900, 1000 Malloy Bridge Rd, Ferris Texas 75125.(Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

E. Consider an ordinance regarding a request initiated by Justin Christ accepting a petition for voluntary annexation of a 59.092-acre tract within the E.S. Miller Survey, Abstract 736, Ellis County, Ferris, Texas 75125, ECAD Property ID #188058. (Presenter: Daniel Acevedo)

F. Consider a resolution of the City Council of the City of Ferris, Texas, creating the City of Ferris Customer-Experience Council (UXC); Adopting its charter; Defining purpose, duties, membership, and administrative support. (Presenter: Brooks Williams)

E. Discussion and information concerning the renegotiation, modification, or creation of economic development incentives and agreements, including potential Chapter 312 Tax Abatement and revised Chapter 380 Sales Tax Sharing Agreement with HSM Dalcon Access

F. Adjourn the Public Meeting

G. Conduct Executive Session

H. Reconvene Into Open Session

8. WORKSHOP

A. Presentation, information, and discussion by and between the City Council and City Executive Leadership Staff regarding the City of Ferris Fiscal Year 2026 Budget and matters related thereto.

B. Presentation and request for direction to staff regarding financing mechanisms for capital and quality of life improvement projects.

9. CLOSING

A. Adjourn

Jul 16, 2025 July 16, 2025 - Regular City Council Meeting

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