The Irving City Council took the following notable actions on April 16, 2026:
- Consent agenda (items 2–27): approved unanimously.
- Item 28: Ordinance designating approximately 8.3631 acres as Tax Abatement Reinvestment Zone No. 64: approved unanimously.
- Item 29: Tax‑abatement agreement with Nvidia Corporation/Mellanex Technologies Inc.: approved unanimously (amounts tied to annual qualifications; not specified on the record).
- Item 30: Economic development incentive agreement for Nvidia and affiliates: approved unanimously (amounts depend on annual qualifications; not specified).
- Item 31: Payment‑in‑lieu‑of‑tax agreement and authorization for a mayoral letter supporting foreign‑trade zone designation at 1101 Valley View Lane: approved unanimously.
- Assigned variance 2026031593 (pole sign at 2901 W. Airport Freeway): approved unanimously.
- Ordinance 2025177ZC (variance for accessory structure at 406 Charles Drive): denied unanimously (motion to deny made by Councilmember Mark).
- Comprehensive‑plan amendment 202613CP (Southern Junction, North Rogers Road): approved unanimously.
- Ordinance 2025478ZC (zoning at North Rogers Road with truck‑repair use removed): approved 7–2.
- Ordinance 202629ZC (3102 Dupree Street setbacks): approved 8–1.
- Ordinance 202647ZC (1311 Meridian Drive site plan): approved 8–1.
- Ordinance 202648ZC (707 Hilltop Drive rezoning RMF2 to R6): approved unanimously.
- Appointment: Heriberto Herrera appointed alternate to the Building and Standards Commission (term to November 2026): approved unanimously.
These votes complete the council’s regular‑meeting agenda; the mayor announced a short pause before the public‑comments portion of the meeting.