City Council - 05/26/2026

The City Council of Coppell, TX, held a regular session on May 26, 2026, which included significant procurement and budget discussions. The council approved a demolition contract with Garrett Demolition for $58,128 to address a long-standing unsafe residential property at 631 Stratford Lane, with the demolition costs to be assessed as a lien against the property. The council emphasized the importance of addressing neglected properties to maintain neighborhood safety and standards. Additionally, the council awarded a contract to Inno City Partners LLC for $115,000 to develop a smart city master plan, aiming to create a strategic roadmap for smart city initiatives. The meeting also covered committee appointments, special district framework considerations, and recognized public works employees and municipal clerks. No votes were taken on the special district framework as it was an informational presentation. The council discussed the governance, naming, and boundaries of a potential Oldtown special district, with further discussions planned for future meetings.