Planning and Zoning Commission
Regular MeetingMansfield, TX · February 5, 2026
Minutes
Planning and Zoning Commission - Special Meeting Minutes
February 5, 2026 - 5:30 PM
Final
The Grandview at Sellmark
2201 Heritage Parkway, Suite 107, Mansfield, TX 76063
JOINT MEETING WITH THE CITY COUNCIL, MANSFIELD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION, AND MANSFIELD PARK FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Chair Mainer called the meeting to order at 5:30 PM.
Present: David Godin, Michael Mainer, Patrick Moses, Ehi Lambert-Aikhionbare, Danielle
Walker, Eric Rozak
Absent: Blake Axen
2. INVOCATION
Council Member Bounds gave the Invocation.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. TEXAS PLEDGE
5. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Citizens wishing to address the Planning and Zoning Commission on agenda items and
items not on the agenda may do so at this time. Due to regulations of the Texas Open
Meetings Act, please do not expect a response from the Planning and Zoning Commission
as they are not able to do so. THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK.
All comments are limited to five (5) minutes. In order to be recognized during Citizen
Comments, please complete a comment card located at the entrance of the room. Please
present the card to the City Secretary by 5:20 p.m., ten minutes before the start of the 5:30
p.m. meeting.
Joan Cain, 1942 Newt Patterson Road - Ms. Cain complimented the City Council, Mansfield
Park Facilities Development Corporation, and city staff on the inclusive updates made to
Katherine Rose Memorial Park. Ms. Cain also remarked on the Enabling Movement Foundation
she confounded and their desire to assist in future endeavors to support further inclusivity.
Kevin Robedee, 1209 Rosa Lane - Dr. Robedee spoke on the infrastructure and traffic
surrounding the new Costco development.
6. OPENING REMARKS
City Manager Joe Smolinski made opening remarks and spoke on the meeting's agenda, the
City's updated vision and mission statements, and recognized Jason Moore, Executive Director
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of Economic Development, for his service to the City.
7. MAYOR AND COUNCIL DISCUSSION OF COLLECTIVE VISION FOR BOARDS AND
COMMISSIONS
There was no discussion.
8. SPOTLIGHT ON PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Presentation from Urban3 Regarding Fiscal Sustainability and Land Use Planning
Joe Minicozzi, founder and principal of Urban3, gave the presentation.
Presentation and Discussion Regarding the Active Transportation and Safety Plan
Monica Lucia, Transportation Planning Associate at Kimley-Horn, presented the Active
Transportation and Safety Plan.
Presentation and Discussion Regarding the Mansfield 2040 Comprehensive Plan
Clayton Comstock, Executive Director of Planning and Development, spoke on the Mansfield
2040 public dashboard, development process improvements, Tyler Enterprise Permitting and
Licensing implementation, the Development Review Committee Process Sub-Committee work-
to-date, core process direction, and upcoming code updates and projects.
Mayor Evans recessed the meeting into a break at 7:08 p.m. and reconvened the meeting at
7:16 p.m.
9. SPOTLIGHT ON MANSFIELD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Presentation and Discussion Regarding the Strategic Plan
Jason Moore, Assistant Director of Economic Development Rachel Bagley, Business Retention
and Expansion Manager Natalie Phelps, and Economic Development Specialist II Alexis
Orosco spoke on the Mansfield Economic Development Corporation strategy and goals.
Presentation Regarding Current Projects
Jason spoke on the Staybolt Street development, Rachel spoke on communications, the
Economic Development Corporation website, the Linq, and Historic Downtown, Natalie spoke
on business expansion and retention strategies, and Alexis spoke on economic development
data analytics.
10. SPOTLIGHT ON MANSFIELD PARK FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Presentation and Discussion Regarding the Master Plan
Matt Young, Executive Director of Community Services, spoke on the Master Plan five-year
update which included key outcomes, improving park distribution throughout the City, the trail
master plan, action items, projects, the park impact report, the economic impact of parks, park
usage trends, and community bonds.
Presentation Regarding Current Projects
Matt spoke on capital projects recently completed including Katherine Rose Memorial Park,
Mans Best Field Dog Park, and Moody Park. Matt also spoke on capital projects currently under
construction and upcoming capital projects.
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11. CLOSING REMARKS
Joe Smolinski gave closing remarks.
12. ADJOURN
Chair Mainer adjourned the meeting at 8:12 p.m.
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Michael Mainer, Chair
ATTEST:
_________________________________
Clarissa Carrasco, Planning Technician
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Agenda
Planning and Zoning Commission - Special Meeting
February 5, 2026 - 5:30 PM
The Grandview at Sellmark
2201 Heritage Parkway, Suite 107, Mansfield, TX 76063
JOINT MEETING WITH THE CITY COUNCIL, MANSFIELD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION,
AND MANSFIELD PARK FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. TEXAS PLEDGE
5. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Citizens wishing to address the Planning and Zoning Commission on agenda items and items not on the
agenda may do so at this time. Due to regulations of the Texas Open Meetings Act, please do not expect
a response from the Planning and Zoning Commission as they are not able to do so. THIS WILL BE
YOUR ONLY OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK. All comments are limited to five (5) minutes. In order to be
recognized during Citizen Comments, please complete a comment card located at the entrance of the
room. Please present the card to the City Secretary by 5:20 p.m., ten minutes before the start of the 5:30
p.m. meeting.
6. OPENING REMARKS
7. MAYOR AND COUNCIL DISCUSSION OF COLLECTIVE VISION FOR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
8. SPOTLIGHT ON PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Presentation from Urban3 Regarding Fiscal Sustainability and Land Use Planning
Presentation and Discussion Regarding the Active Transportation and Safety Plan
Presentation and Discussion Regarding the Mansfield 2040 Comprehensive Plan
9. SPOTLIGHT ON MANSFIELD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Presentation and Discussion Regarding the Strategic Plan
Presentation Regarding Current Projects
10. SPOTLIGHT ON MANSFIELD PARK FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Presentation and Discussion Regarding the Master Plan
Presentation Regarding Current Projects
11. CLOSING REMARKS
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12. ADJOURN
CERTIFICATION
I certify that the above agenda was posted on the bulletin board next to the main entrance of City Hall on January 30,
2026, prior to 5:00 p.m. in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
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Clarissa Carrasco, Planning Technician
This building is wheelchair accessible. Disabled parking spaces are available. Request for sign interpreter services must
be made 48 hours ahead of meeting to make arrangements. Call 817 473-0211 or TDD 1-800-RELAY TX, 1-800-735-
2989.
In deciding a zoning change application, the Planning & Zoning Commission and City Council are required to determine
the highest and best use of the property in question. The Commission may recommend and the Council may approve a
change in zoning to the category or district requested by the applicant or to any zoning category or district of lesser
intensity. Notice is presumed sufficient for every District up to the intensity set forth in the zoning change application.
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