City of San Juan City Commission Meeting -- 10/27/2026

The City of San Juan City Commission meeting was held October 27, 2026. Procurement and budget-related discussion included the FY2027 Urban County/CDBG program: staff reported $279,000 in available funds and requests from local organizations, including a $10,000 request from Amigos Del Valle for home-delivered meals. Residents also asked the city to consider roadway repairs and safety improvements. Commissioners sought a cost estimate for the road work and possible coordination with the county before deciding on that specific project; the transcript records a motion passing on the item but does not clearly establish the final funding allocations. Staff also reported that work was underway on a future surplus-property auction, with a target of February.

The commission approved on first reading an ordinance changing the city’s TMRS employee contribution rate from 6% to 7% and providing 100% updated service credit; staff said the change was budgeted and intended to support employee retention and recruitment. For bank depository services (RFP No. 26-007-08-31), staff reported proposals from four banks and recommended continuing with Lone Star National Bank; a motion to select the bank is heard, but the transcript does not capture the vote outcome. The commission also approved a multifamily rezoning request and several subdivision plats, including commercial and residential development proposals. The meeting included departmental reports and presentations recognizing local athletes and manufacturing, with no other clearly identifiable contract awards.