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Name: Hondo City Council
Start: 2026-09-28
Location: Hondo, TX

September 28, 2026 Final

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Agenda — 13 items

CALL TO ORDER.
CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO. 490-26 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HONDO, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION REQUESTING AN EXEMPTION TO THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST REQUIREMENTS FROM HUD FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE HOME PROGRAM HRA/PWD/DISASTER IN REGARD TO APPLICANT CARMEN GONZALES.
CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL ON ORDINANCE 1325-09-26 OF THE CITY OF HONDO, TEXAS (CITY) AMENDING APPENDIX A, “FEE SCHEDULE” OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HONDO BY AMENDING PERTINENT SECTIONS TO REFLECT CURRENT FEES, INCREASED FEES, DELETED FEES, AND NEW FEES; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (CHRIS HILL, CFO & JOHN NARON, CITY MANAGER)
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ACTION ON ORDINANCE 1327-09-26 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HONDO, TEXAS MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY OF HONDO, TEXAS FOR FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2026, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2027; APPROPRIATING MONEY TO THE SINKING FUND TO PAY PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST DUE ON THE CITY’S INDEBTEDNESS; AND ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET OF THE CITY OF HONDO FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (CHRIS HILL, CFO & JOHN NARON, CITY MANAGER)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ACTION ON ORDINANCE 1328-09-26 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HONDO, TEXAS, SETTING THE AD VALOREM TAX RATE AT $0.4800 PER $100.00 VALUATION FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS AND DEBT SERVICE OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF HONDO FOR THE 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR; PROVIDING FOR APPORTIONING EACH LEVY FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES; AND PROVIDING WHEN TAXES SHALL BECOME DUE AND WHEN SAME SHALL BECOME DELINQUENT IF NOT PAID. (CHRIS HILL, CFO & JOHN NARON, CITY MANAGER)
Presentation of a Proclamation recognizing October 12, 2026, as Indigenous Peoples/Columbus Day in the City of Hondo, Texas. (mayor mcanelly)
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ACTION ON RESOLUTION 491-26 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HONDO, TEXAS RATIFYING THE PROPERTY TAX INCREASE REFLECTED IN THE CITY’S ADOPTED FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 BUDGET, WHICH IS A BUDGET THAT WILL REQUIRE RAISING MORE REVENUE FROM PROPERTY TAXES THAN IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (CHRIS HILL, CFO & JOHN NARON, CITY MANAGER)
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ACTION ON ORDINANCE NO. 1329-09-29 OF THE CITY OF HONDO, TEXAS AMENDING CHAPTER 11 “TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES” OF THE CITY OF HONDO CODE OF ORDINANCES BY CREATING ARTICLE 11.07 “OPERATION OF GOLF CARTS AND OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES ON PUBLIC STREETS” TO REGULATE GOLF CARTS AND OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES ON PUBLIC STREETS; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES: DECLARING A PUBLIC PURPOSE; INCORPORATING RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING A REPEALER; PROVIDING AN OPEN MEETINGS CLAUSE; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF SEPTEMBER 14, 2026, REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MINUTES. (JULIE SCHNEIDER, CITY SECRETARY)
CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF A SICK LEAVE BANK AND VOLUNTARY LEAVE DONATION POLICY FOR THE CITY OF HONDO, ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES TO VOLUNTARILY DONATE ACCRUED VACATION AND/OR SICK LEAVE TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY FINANCIAL RELIEF TO ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES EXPERIENCING CATASTROPHIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS AND WHO HAVE EXHAUSTED AVAILABLE PAID LEAVE.
CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL ON AN ORDINANCE 1326-09-26 REGARDING THE CITY OF HONDO’S TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM BENEFITS PROVIDING FOR (1) AN INCREASE TO THE EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTION RATE; AND (2) ADOPTING: (i) ANNUALLY ACCRUING UPDATED SERVICE CREDITS AND TRANSFER UPDATED SERVICE CREDITS; AND (ii) ANNUALLY ACCRUING ANNUITY INCREASES, ALSO REFERRED TO AS COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS (COLAS) FOR RETIREES AND THEIR BENEFICIARIES. (CHRIS HILL, CFO & JOHN NARON, CITY MANAGER)
CITIZENS’/PUBLIC COMMENTS Persons who desire to address the City of Hondo City Council will be received at this time. Those persons wishing to speak should complete a Public Comment Form and submit it to the City Secretary prior to the meeting. If the speaker wishes to comment on a particular agenda item, then the speaker should indicate such item(s) on the form. Public comment is limited to 3 minutes per speaker. Speakers must conduct themselves in a civil manner. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the City of Hondo City Council cannot deliberate or take action on items not listed on the meeting agenda.

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