City of Corpus Christi | Type B Board Meeting September 24, 2026

The City of Corpus Christi Type B Board held a meeting on September 24, 2026, primarily focused on legal representation for the BC Corporation. The board discussed the current legal services provided by the city attorney's office and the potential need for independent general and special counsel to address conflicts of interest and specialized economic development matters. They considered budget implications and the process for hiring outside counsel, including the necessity of a budget amendment to allocate $225,000 from the economic development fund (1146) for legal services. Motions were passed to authorize Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) for both special and general counsel and to amend the fiscal year 2027 budget accordingly. The meeting also included reflections on the board's accomplishments and acknowledgments of departing members.