City Council - 04/28/2026

The City Council of Coppell, TX, held a meeting on April 28, 2026, which included extensive discussions on strategic priorities, water sustainability initiatives, bond refunding, and a significant zoning and land use case. The council reviewed and prioritized goals for the upcoming year, emphasizing foundational services and transportation networks. The Smart City Board presented recommendations for smart water technology, including a rebate program for smart irrigation controllers, satellite-based leak detection, and rainwater harvesting pilot programs. The council also considered a general obligation refunding bond issuance with adjusted parameters to maximize savings. A major portion of the meeting was devoted to a public hearing and deliberation on a special use permit and land use amendment for a concrete batch plant, including community concerns about traffic, environmental impact, and land use compatibility. The council ultimately approved the permit with conditions, including a sunset clause and trash pickup restrictions, despite some opposition. Updates on capital projects and community events were also provided.