From approving a contract to repair a roadway in Grapevine and Southlake to the approval of the fiscal year 2026-27 Colleyville Crime Control and Prevention District budget, check out the latest city council news.
Grapevine council approves interlocal agreement for $230K road project
A rehabilitation and resurfacing project along Burney Lane/Midway Road in Grapevine and Southlake could begin soon.
Grapevine City Council approved an interlocal agreement with Tarrant County for the project during the July 7 meeting. City officials have budgeted $230,000 in the permanent capital maintenance fund for the work.
The work will cover the rehabilitation of around 2,950 linear feet of Burney Lane/Midway Road from the intersection of Lonesome Dove Road in Southlake until Meadowmere Lane in Grapevine, according to city documents. Rehabilitation work will include milling the surface and stabilizing the subgrade.
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Colleyville Crime Control Prevention District budget to fund equipment, vehicle purchases
The fiscal year 2026-27 budget for the Colleyville Crime Control and Prevention District will fund the replacement of police equipment and vehicles.
Council approved the district’s budget by a 5-0 vote during the July 7 meeting. Mayor Bobby Lindamood and council member Tim Raine were absent from the meeting.
The FY 2026-27 budget projects revenues of nearly $3.65 million and expenditures of $3.59 million.
“The proposed [FY 2026-27] budget includes the new funding requests, while continuing to fund ongoing budget initiatives dedicated specifically to law enforcement,” Assistant Police Chief Hillary Wreay said. “This funding is an important component of our ability to maintain Colleyville’s status as one of the safest cities in Texas.”
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Grapevine approves $127K investment to update 45 city traffic signals
The city of Grapevine is set to overhaul its traffic network after Grapevine City Council approved an over $127,000 investment to replace 45 aging signal switches across the city.
Council voted at the July 7 meeting to approve the use of the city’s capital equipment fund to replace the traffic signal switches for an amount of $127,697. This was determined to be the best product and pricing to meet the needs of the city of Grapevine, according to city documents.
Grapevine Director of Marketing and Communications Mona Quintanilla stated that this project is not an intersection upgrade and will cause no disruption to traffic while underway.
“We are simply replacing network communication switches in various traffic cabinets,” Quintanilla said in an email. “This allows traffic to communicate with various equipment located in the traffic cabinets to make adjustments.”
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