City of Corpus Christi | Type B Board Special Meeting September 10, 2026

The City of Corpus Christi Type B Board held a special meeting on September 10, 2026, focusing primarily on economic development and legal counsel matters. The board conducted a public hearing and approved a resolution to authorize the Elbolio Bakery Program project, which involves a $363,000 business incentive to Elbolio Bakery LLC to support the establishment of a bakery manufacturing facility in Corpus Christi. This project is expected to create up to 121 full-time jobs with a payroll of $3.6 million, including investments in property renovation and equipment. The board also discussed contract language amendments related to default notices and the roles of the city and the Type B Corporation. Additionally, the board deliberated on the retention of general and special legal counsel, recognizing the need for independent legal representation to expedite contract approvals and address ongoing litigation. A subcommittee was formed to explore hiring options for special and general counsel, with plans to develop budget amendments and procurement processes for these services. The meeting included discussions on capital improvement projects and procedural compliance with city council approvals.