Mission prepares for opening of its $17.8 million events center
Mission’s city council has taken several actions to prepare for the scheduled March 1 opening of the city’s $17.8 million events center, not the least of which is deciding just how much to charge people to use it. During its Nov. 27 meeting the council formalized an agreement with the Mission Economic Development Corporation…
Read MoreMission lawyers vie for 275th District Court Judgeship
With 275th District Court Judge Juan Partido retiring at the end of his current term, two Mission residents have thrown their name into the ring in the hopes of serving as his successor. Patty O’Caña-Olivarez, a lawyer who currently serves as president of the Mission Consolidated Independent School District board of trustees, filed her…
Read MoreDistrict 30-6A basketball: Big 7 teams looking for strong showing in 2017-2018
If you ask around what district is the toughest in boys’ basketball, 30-6A is what you might hear. Last year, these four of the Big 7 teams had a good showing, but are looking for more in the 2017-2018 season. Here’s a look at their status among the Big 7 teams in District 30-6A…
Read MoreDistrict 31-5A boys’ basketball back to ballin’
Teams around the Valley are back to balling and hitting the hardwood with tournaments and non-district action, gearing up for the start of district play in less than two weeks. Here’s a look at the Big 7 Teams on the boys’ side of 31-5A. Mission Veterans PatriotsMission Veterans narrowly missed the playoffs last season,…
Read MoreAnalysis: Big 7 football – a season to remember
The 2017 high school football season marks only the second time in the past six years that a Big 7 team has not advanced into the third round of the University Interscholastic League’s (UIL’s) state playoffs. Does that mean that when it comes to the seven teams from the Mission, Sharyland and La Joya school…
Read MoreDecember 1, 2017 – City of Mission- Notice to Public – CDBG
NOTICE TO PUBLIC/PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF MISSION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FY 16-17 CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION REPORT (DRAFT) Notice is hereby given that the City of Mission’s Draft Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the 2016-17 fiscal year is available for citizens’ review and comment. The CAPER is a document required…
Read MoreDecember 1, 2017 – City of Mission Planning Dept. – PUBLIC NOTICE – Mtg 20171213
The Mission Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a Regular Meeting on December 13, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 1201 East 8th Street, Mission, Texas in order to consider the following: Rezoning: A 2.98 acres (3 acres-Deed call) of land out of Lot 16-6, West Addition to Sharyland Subdivision, from…
Read MoreDecember 1, 2017 – City of Mission Planning Dept. – PUBLIC NOTICE – Mtg 20171218
The Mission City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on December 18, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 1201 East 8th Street, Mission, Texas in order to consider the following: Rezoning: A 0.65 acre tract of land out of Meadow Creek Country Club Phase II-A Subdivision, from PUD (Planned Unit Development…
Read MoreDecember 1, 2017 – City of Mission – ORDINANCE NO. 4576
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MISSION, TEXAS, AMENDING VARIOUS PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 86 – SIGNS – OF THE MISSION CODE OF ORDINANCES, CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING A PUBLICATION DATE READ, CONSIDERED AND PASSED, THIS THE 27TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2017. Norberto Salinas, Mayor Attest: Anna Carrillo, City Secretary
Read MoreDecember 1, 2017 – City of Mission – ORDINANCE NO. 4577
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MISSION, TEXAS GRANTING A REZONING OF LOT 1, YESSICA PEDRAZA SUBDIVISION, FROM C-1 (OFFICE BUILDING) TO C-2 (NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL) READ, CONSIDERED AND PASSED, THIS THE 27TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2017. Norberto Salinas, Mayor Attest: Anna Carrillo, City Secretary
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