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Rochester City Council Meeting

March 12, 2026 · Rochester, TX
Source: Source Document (PDF, 3 pp)
Retrieved May 10, 2026 from cityofrochester.legistar1.com ↗
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Attendees

Miguel Meléndez (Council President)
Mitchell Gruber (Councilmember)
LaShay Harris (Councilmember)
Mary Lupien (Councilmember)
Stanley Martin (Councilmember)
Bridget Monroe (Councilmember)
Michael Patterson (Councilmember) (absent)
✓ Present: 6/7

Decisions

#Approval of minutes

APPROVED Unanimous

#Special recognition

APPROVED Aye: Meléndez, Gruber, Harris, Lupien, and Monroe; Nay: Martin; Absent: Patterson

#Local law amending city charter

AMENDED Aye: Meléndez, Gruber, Harris, Lupien, Martin, and Monroe; Absent: Patterson

#Authorization for sale of real estate

FAILED Aye: Meléndez, Harris, Lupien, and Monroe; Nay: Gruber, and Martin; Absent: Patterson

#License agreement with Wedge Planning

APPROVED Aye: Meléndez, Gruber, Harris, Martin, and Monroe; Abstain: Lupien; Absent: Patterson

Agenda Items

#INT-0007

Approval of minutes

Minutes of the regular meeting on February 17th, 2025

#INT-0008

Special recognition

Travel authorization form for Parks Department staff

#INT-0009

Presentation and reference of petitions and other communications

Communication from City Administrator regarding upcoming 250th anniversary events

#INT-0011

Introduction of and action upon local laws, ordinances, and resolutions

Local law amending the city charter with respect to zoning, permitting, and compliance functions

#INT-0010

Authorization of the sale of real estate

Authorization for the sale of real estate in relation to the Comprehensive Plan 20234 Initiative Area

#INT-0012

Neighborhoods, Jobs & Housing Committee Report

Authorizing a license agreement with Wedge Planning for use of city property as a community garden and greenspace

Public Comments

1 speaker
City Administrator · Topic: Upcoming 250th anniversary events

Communication regarding upcoming events in honor of the US 250th anniversary