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Agenda — 39 items

1. 1 MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING RONALD C. BOWMAN CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 447 North Main Street Boerne, TX 78006 AUGUST 11, 2026 – 6:00 PM ▶ jump to 0:13
2. 3 A quorum of the City Council will be present during the meeting at: 447 N Main, Boerne, TX 78006.
3. 1. CALL TO ORDER – 6:00 PM ▶ jump to 13:19
4. 7 INVOCATION
5. 9 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE UNITED STATES FLAG PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE TEXAS FLAG (Honor the Texas flag, I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas – one state under God, one and indivisible.) ▶ jump to 14:15
6. 2. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ▶ jump to 14:48
7. 3. RECOGNITIONS:
8. A. RECOGNITION OF WILLIAM M. "MICK" MCKAMIE, CITY ATTORNEY FOR THE CITY OF BOERNE, FOR RECEIVING THE 2026 OUTSTANDING GOVERNMENT LAWYER AWARD FROM THE GOVERNMENT LAW SECTION OF THE STATE BAR OF TEXAS. 2026-346 ▶ jump to 15:00
9. 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS: ▶ jump to 24:50
10. 5. CONSENT AGENDA: approved Pass ▶ jump to 25:22
11. A. CONSIDER THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CALLED CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF JULY 28, 2026. 2026-347
12. B. CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R43; A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AND MANAGE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF BOERNE AND CITY OF MABANK TO ALLOW THE SHARING AND USE OF COMPETITIVELY PROCURED CONTRACTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 791 OF THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE. 2026-133
13. C. CONSIDER ON SECOND READING ORDINANCE NO. 2026-04; AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BOERNE, TX, AMENDING THE UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CHAPTER 1, SECTION 1-12.B. - PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, SECTION 1-12.D. - HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION, SECTION 1-12.E. - DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE, CHAPTER 2, SECTION 2-1.H.- APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DATES, SECTION 2-1.L - VARIANCES, SECTION 2-1.M - APPEALS, SECTION 2-10.E. - SIGN VARIANCES, CHAPTER 3, SECTION 3-6.D - NON-RESIDENTIAL USES, SECTION 3-9.B.2. - CREATIVE ALTERNATIVES IN AN OVERLAY DISTRICT OTHER THAN THE HISTORIC DISTRICT, SECTION 3-12.G. - SIGNAGE, SECTION 3-13.D. - DIMENSIONS, SECTION 3-14.H. - SIGNAGE, SECTION 3-16.J - SIGNAGE, SECTION 3-17.G. - SIGNAGE, CHAPTER 9, SECTION 9-5. - SIGN ILLUMINATION, SECTION 9-7.C. - FREE STANDING SIGNS, AND APPENDIX A. DEFINITIONS - DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE. 2026-277
14. 23 REGULAR AGENDA:
15. 6. RESOLUTIONS:
16. A. CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R44; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BOERNE, TEXAS, FORMALLY ENDORSING ALTERNATIVE 1 AS THE CITY'S PREFERRED ALTERNATIVE FOR THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S PROPOSED INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS (TURN-LANE ADDITIONS) AT STATE HIGHWAY 46 (RIVER ROAD) AND HERFF ROAD/ESSER ROAD, SUBMITTED TO THE ALAMO AREA METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (AAMPO) CALL FOR PROJECTS. 2026-340 approved Pass ▶ jump to 31:04
17. C. RECEIVE THE CITY OF BOERNE’S 2026 CERTIFIED APPRAISAL TAX ROLL VALUES, TAX RATE CALCULATION, AND CERTIFY ANTICIPATED COLLECTION RATE AND EXCESS DEBT COLLECTIONS. 2026-234 approved Pass ▶ jump to 77:31
18. 7. OTHER:
19. A. RECEIVE THE THIRD QUARTER FINANCIAL AND INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2026. 2026-316 approved Pass ▶ jump to 42:32
20. B. PRESENTATION OF THE GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS BUDGET AND GOVERNMENTAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN. 2026-233 ▶ jump to 42:42
21. C. RECEIVE THE CITY OF BOERNE’S 2026 CERTIFIED APPRAISAL TAX ROLL VALUES, TAX RATE CALCULATION, AND CERTIFY ANTICIPATED COLLECTION RATE AND EXCESS DEBT COLLECTIONS. 2026-234 ▶ jump to 73:32
22. D. RECEIVE THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 AND CONFIRM THE PROPOSED TAX RATE OF $0.4790/$100 VALUATION. 2026-237 approved Pass ▶ jump to 78:26
23. E. CALL FOR AND SET THE FIRST PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 FOR AUGUST 25, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M., AND THE SECOND PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 FOR SEPTEMBER 8, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M. 2026-235 approved Pass ▶ jump to 79:06
24. F. CALL FOR AND SET THE FIRST PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE OF $0.4790/$100 VALUATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 FOR AUGUST 25, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M., AND THE SECOND PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED TAX RATE OF $0.4790/$100 VALUATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 FOR SEPTEMBER 8, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M. 2026-236 approved Pass ▶ jump to 79:53
25. 8. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT:
26. A. WATERWORKS TERRACE SUBCOMMITTEE UPDATE. 2026-341 ▶ jump to 80:09
27. B. ANIMAL SHELTER SUBCOMMITTEE UPDATE. 2026-342 ▶ jump to 92:30
28. C. GATEWAY/URBAN DESIGN FEATURE SUBCOMMITTEE UPDATE. 2026-343 ▶ jump to 99:33
29. 9. COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL – No discussion or action may take place. ▶ jump to 116:50
30. 10. EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE: ▶ jump to 120:00
31. A. SECTION 551.071 - CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY; DISCUSS SB-2038, PROCESS FOR PETITIONS FOR RELEASE FROM THE CITY'S EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION 2026-339
32. B. SECTION 551.072 - DELIBERATION REGARDING REAL PROPERTY: DELIBERATE THE PURCHASE, EXCHANGE, LEASE OR VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY. (A10166 - Survey 174 N Flores 21.171 acres, Heffner Addition Lot 9 PT 11 0.2697 acres, and Wendlers Addition Lot 8 0.375 acres) 2026-344
33. C. SECTION 551.087 - DELIBERATION REGARDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS; CONSIDERATION OF OFFER OF FINANCIAL INCENTIVES TO A COMMERCIAL ENTITY CONSIDERING DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS AND/OR ETJ. (IH-10 Frontage) 2026-345
34. 11. RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION AND TAKE ANY NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. ▶ jump to 121:44
35. 12. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 121:52
36. 50 Approved: ______________________________ Mayor
37. 51 CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the 5 day of August, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
38. 52 Attest: _______________________________ City Secretary
39. 53 NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT THE PUBLIC MEETINGS The City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building and special parking is available at the northeast entrance of the building. Requests for auxiliary aides and special services must be received forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting time by calling the City Secretary at 830-249-9511.