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June 8, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final

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Agenda — 43 items

  1. 1 OUR MISSION The City of New Braunfels serves the community by planning for the future, responding to community needs, and preserving our natural beauty and unique heritage.
  2. 2 AGENDA
  3. 3 CALL TO ORDER
  4. 4 CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY ▶ jump to 0:09
  5. 5 REQUEST ALL PHONES AND OTHER DEVICES BE TURNED OFF, EXCEPT EMERGENCY ON-CALL PERSONNEL.
  6. 6 INVOCATION: MAYOR LINNARTZ ▶ jump to 0:27
  7. 7 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG ▶ jump to 1:26
  8. 8 PROCLAMATIONS:
  9. A) Make Music Day 26-548 ▶ jump to 2:17
  10. B) Responsible Fatherhood Month 26-286 ▶ jump to 4:55
  11. C) National Safety Month 26-505 ▶ jump to 8:05
  12. 12 CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS ▶ jump to 11:51
  13. 13 This time is for citizens to address the City Council on issues and items of concern not on this agenda. There will be no City Council action at this time. In the interest of protecting the City's network and data, the City is not accepting flash drives or electronic files for use during Citizens Communications. Please use hard copies, the overhead projector or access the City’s online digital form to upload electronic files you would like the Mayor and Council to view. The digital form would need to be uploaded two (2) hours prior to the City Council meeting. A link to this form can be accessed on the City Secretary’s website. Individuals desiring to speak at citizen's communications should line up behind the podium and be ready to speak. ▶ jump to 11:59
  14. 1. CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 59:54
  15. 15 All items listed below are considered to be routine and non-controversial by the City Council and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember or citizen so requests, in which case the item will be removed from the consent agenda and considered as part of the normal order of business. Citizens must be present to pull an item.
  16. 16 Action Items
  17. A) Approval of the May 26, 2026, city council regular and executive session meeting minutes. 26-635 approved Pass
  18. B) Approval of an agreement with Pape-Dawson Consulting Engineers, LLC to collect, analyze, and prioritize right-of-way data to be used with the City’s Americans with Disabilities Act Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan. 26-630 approved Pass
  19. C) Approval of a contract with Denton Navarro Rodriguez Bernal Santee & Zech, P.C., the approval of Justin Plescha as contract municipal prosecutor and the appropriate budget amendment 26-631 approved Pass
  20. D) Approval of the Roadway Impact Fee report for the period April 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025 as recommended by the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee 26-419 approved Pass
  21. E) Approval of a contract with Charter Communications Operating, LLC (Spectrum) for fiber internet and enterprise TV services. 26-651 approved Pass
  22. F) Approval of a license agreement between the City of New Braunfels and the Neue, LLC for encroachments in the public right-of-way of West San Antonio Street. 26-670 approved Pass
  23. 23 Resolutions
  24. G) Approval of a resolution granting the authority to New Braunfels Utilities to sell a 1.043 acre tract of land located at 156 Texas Avenue, New Braunfels, Texas, 78130, Comal County Property ID No. 151576 and authorizing the New Braunfels Utilities Board of Trustees or designee of such Board to negotiate and execute all necessary documents in connection therewith 26-636 approved Pass ▶ jump to 60:29
  25. 25 Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
  26. 25 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved the Consent Agenda Pass ▶ jump to 61:47
  27. H) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, of the City Council of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, accepting and approving an Annual Service Plan Update to the Service and Assessment Plan and updated Assessment Roll for the Solms Landing Public Improvement District; making and adopting findings; providing a cumulative repealer clause; and providing an effective date. 26-553 approved Pass ▶ jump to 60:57
  28. 2. INDIVIDUAL ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
  29. 28 Individuals desiring to speak to any individual item should line up behind the podium and be ready to speak when public comment is recognized.
  30. A) Discuss and Consider Approval of an Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance of "City of New Braunfels, Texas, Utility System Revenue Program Notes, Taxable Series" in an Aggregate Principal Amount of Not to Exceed $25,005,000 to Provide Interim Financing to Pay Project Costs for Eligible Project for the City's Utility System, Approving and Authorizing the Execution of Agreements to be Entered into in Connection with the Program Notes and Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related Thereto. 26-642 approved Pass ▶ jump to 73:34
  31. B) Discuss and consider approval of a resolution of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, authorizing the use of eminent domain proceedings by New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) for the acquisition of easements that are necessary to advance and achieve the public use of expanding the New Braunfels Utilities’ Water System to increase water capacity to meet existing and future needs and ensure reliability, in the event negotiations are unsuccessful: a. a permanent utility easement of 0.005 acres and a temporary construction easement of 0.042 acres being situated out of Lot 13, Pleasant View Subdivision in Comal County, Texas according to the plat thereof recorded in Volume 4, Page 54 of the Map and Plat Records of Comal County, Texas, as conveyed to Leonardo Hernandez III, Herman G. Hernandez, Yvette Hernandez Rodriguez, Yvonne Hernandez Garcia and Michael R. Hernandez by Gift Deed recorded in Document No. 201706012849, Official Public Records, Comal County, Texas, as it may have been modified by Affidavit of Correction Concerning Instrument recorded in Document No. 202006016641, Official Public Records, Comal County Texas, also known as Comal County Parcel No. 44948 26-298 approved Pass ▶ jump to 81:33
  32. C) Discuss and consider the second and final reading of an ordinance requested by Paul Paniagua of approximately 0.3 acres out of the City Block Subdivision 3007, Lot 4, from C-2 (General Business District) to C-2 SUP (General Business District with a Special Use Permit to allow Short-Term Rental of a Residence), currently addressed at 1258 West San Antonio Street. 26-627 approved Pass ▶ jump to 84:31
  33. D) Discuss and consider the second and final reading of an ordinance requested by Maria Chavez of approximately 0.2 acres out of the City Block Subdivision 1072, Lot 10, from C-3 (Commercial District) to C-3 SUP (Commercial District with a Special Use Permit to allow a Short-Term Rental of a Residence), currently addressed at 284 Perryman Street. 26-628 approved Pass ▶ jump to 87:31
  34. E) Discuss and consider approval of the composition and selection process for the proposed Charter Review Commission. 26-680 ▶ jump to 87:33
  35. 3. PRESENTATIONS:
  36. A) Presentation and update on the Street Safety Action Plan progress and Vision Zero. 26-626
  37. 4. EXECUTIVE SESSION
  38. 37 In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Ch. 551.071, the City Council may convene in a closed session to discuss any of the items listed on this agenda. Any final action or vote on any executive session item will be taken in open session.
  39. 5. IF NECESSARY, RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION AND TAKE ANY ACTION RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
  40. 39 ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 110:52
  41. 40 CERTIFICATION
  42. 41 I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the New Braunfels City Hall. _____________________________________ Gayle Wilkinson, City Secretary NOTE: Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, or large print, are requested to contact the City Secretary’s Office at (830) 221-4010 at least two (2) work days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
  43. 42 TAXPAYER IMPACT STATEMENT: