Highland City Council
Who serves, and the Highland City Council meetings and work sessions written up since 2026: what was on the agenda, what the council decided, and links to the official minutes, agenda and video for each. Newest first by default; choose oldest first to follow events over time.
Next meeting: None posted. Check the city's notices.
At a glance
Highland has 3 meetings written up, from September 15, 2026 to October 20, 2026: 3 City Council.
Those meetings recorded 7 counted votes; 2 were not unanimous.
Topics residents raised most often: trail project cost (1 meeting) and right-of-way acquisition (1 meeting).
- Meetings
- 3
- From approved minutes
- 1
- Work sessions
- 0
- Canceled
- 0
How minutes work. Minutes are the official record of a meeting. The council approves them at a later meeting, so the newest meetings have only an agenda, or draft minutes, until then. Meetings marked Approved minutes are written from that approved record. Ones marked Agenda only describe what was scheduled; we add the results once the minutes are posted.
2026
October 2026
Tue, Oct 20 · City Council · 6:00 p.m.
Highland council continues building-height changes and conditionally awards drain-line work
Highland's City Council voted 5-0 on Oct. 20 to continue proposed changes to how building heights are measured and asked for revised language; the proposal was not adopted. The council also voted 4-1 to award Hadco Construction up to $96,683.95 to relocate the Beacon Hills tank overflow drain line, on the condition that the property owner consents in writing to the line's location. The city's recap is not approved minutes.
Tue, Oct 6 · City Council · 6:00 p.m.
Highland council approves a trimmed $148,084 Mitchell Hollow Trail change order and two right-of-way deals, 5-0
The Highland City Council voted 5-0 on Oct. 6 to approve a Vancon change order of up to $148,083.65 for the Mitchell Hollow Trail, down from the $160,129.20 first proposed. It also voted 5-0 for a property exchange and a purchase agreement tied to 9600 North right-of-way, and 5-0 to exempt veterinary urgent care from hours-of-operation rules. The outcomes here come from the city's own Council Brief, which is a summary and not approved minutes. A draft council code of conduct and a Highland Glen Park work session were also on the agenda.
September 2026
Tue, Sep 15 · City Council · 6:03 p.m.
Highland council allows a veterinary urgent care clinic in the CR zone 4-1 and adopts e-bike rules for trails and sidewalks 5-0
Highland's City Council voted 4-1 on Sept. 15 to add 'small animal veterinary clinic and urgent care' as a permitted use in the CR zone, with only urgent care allowed on Sundays; Council Member Doug Cortney voted no over the process of widening the urgent-care hours exemption without explicit notice, not the clinic. The council voted 5-0 to adopt e-bike rules that allow Class 1 and 2 e-bikes on city trails and sidewalks and prohibit Class 3, and 5-0 to approve a modified parkway design along 6800 West for a subdivision. It also heard a $63,500 net-cost report on the 2026 Highland Fling and a presentation on traffic-monitoring software. The minutes are labeled approved.