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City Council

March 9, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final

City Hall - Council Chambers

Agenda — 37 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 ▶ jump to 0:05
  3. 3 CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:13
  4. 4 CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY ▶ jump to 0:25
  5. 5 REQUEST ALL PHONES AND OTHER DEVICES BE TURNED OFF, EXCEPT EMERGENCY ON-CALL PERSONNEL.
  6. 6 INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER EDWARDS ▶ jump to 0:40
  7. 7 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG ▶ jump to 2:11
  8. 8 PROCLAMATIONS: ▶ jump to 2:39
  9. A) Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month 26-208
  10. 10 CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS
  11. 11 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.
  12. 1. CONSENT AGENDA
  13. 13 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. ▶ jump to 10:16
  14. 14 Action Items ▶ jump to 10:41
  15. A) Approval of the February 23, 2026 city council regular meeting minutes. 26-254 approved Pass
  16. B) Approval to cancel the second December regular city council meeting December 28, 2026, and the regular council meeting on May 25, 2026 (Memorial Day). 26-226 approved Pass ▶ jump to 64:26
  17. C) Approval of a professional services agreement with KSA Engineering for design services in support of the Airport Taxiway Rehabilitation project. 26-241 approved Pass ▶ jump to 75:33
  18. D) Approval of a contract between the City of New Braunfels and Guadalupe County and a joint election agreement between the City of New Braunfels, Guadalupe County, the City of Selma, City of Universal City, City of Santa Clara, Navarro ISD, Liberty Trails MUD, and Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City, regarding the May 2, 2026, election, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement. 26-268 approved Pass
  19. E) Approval of an agreement between the City of New Braunfels and Comal County regarding election services for May 2, 2026, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement. 26-271 approved Pass
  20. 20 Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
  21. F) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, requested by Mark Mott, on behalf of MLM Trust, to rezone approximately 0.73 of an acre out of the Koehler Subdivision, Lot 1B, from APD (Agricultural/Pre-Development District) to M-1A (Light Industrial District), currently addressed at 190 Old Engel Road. 26-249 approved Pass
  22. G) Approval of the second and final reading an ordinance, requested by Colum Malcolmson, on behalf of Gladys Timmermann Koepp & Cheryl Timmermann Fonda, to rezone approximately 4 acres out of the Timmermann Subdivision, Lots AAR & ABR, from R-2 AH (Single-Family and Two-Family Airport Hazard Overlay District) to M-1A AH (Light Industrial Airport Hazard Overlay District), currently addressed at 1239 Barbarosa Road and 1255 Saur Lane. 26-250 approved Pass
  23. H) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance requested by Ayo Phillips, and TJ Grossi of Schumann Consulting, on behalf of Deborah and Garry Miller, to rezone approximately 4 acres out of the A M Eznaurizar Survey, Abstract 20, from APD AH (Agricultural/Pre-Development, Airport Hazard Overlay District) to APD AH SUP (Agricultural/Pre-Development, Airport Hazard Overlay District with a Special Use Permit to allow an Assisted Living Facility), currently addressed at 695 Saengerhalle Road. 26-253 approved Pass
  24. 23 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved the Consent Agenda Pass
  25. 2. INDIVIDUAL ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
  26. 25 Individuals desiring to speak to any individual item should line up behind the podium and be ready to speak when public comment is recognized.
  27. A) Discuss and possible action approving the petitions received and validated for the potential creation of a Tourism Public Improvement District (TPID) as authorized by Chapter 372 of the Texas Local Government Code and announce the dates and times of the public hearings. 26-206 approved Pass
  28. B) Discuss and consider approval of a resolution in support of the regional expansion of State Highway 46 between New Braunfels and Seguin. 26-252 approved Pass
  29. C) Discuss and consider the approval of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement with The New Braunfels Hotel Company 25-1536 approved Pass ▶ jump to 76:10
  30. 3. EXECUTIVE SESSION
  31. 30 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.
  32. A) Deliberate issues regarding economic development negotiations in accordance with Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code: 1. Gruene 16 2. Project Shoot 26-217
  33. B) Deliberate pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offer(s), and matters concerning privileged and unprivileged client information deemed confidential by Rule 1.05 of the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct in accordance with Section 551.071, of the Texas Government Code, specifically: · Landa RV Resort 26-209
  34. 4. IF NECESSARY, RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION AND TAKE ANY ACTION RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
  35. 34 ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 83:30
  36. 35 CERTIFICATION
  37. 36 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.