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November 24, 2025 ·6:00 PM Final

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Agenda — 52 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 0:26
  5. 5 REQUEST ALL PHONES AND OTHER DEVICES BE TURNED OFF, EXCEPT EMERGENCY ON-CALL PERSONNEL.
  6. 6 INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER CARTER ▶ jump to 0:30
  7. 7 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG ▶ jump to 2:02
  8. 8 PROCLAMATIONS:
  9. A) Tree of Angels Day 25-1421 ▶ jump to 2:32
  10. B) National Nurse Practitioner Week 25-1285
  11. C) Wreaths Across America 25-1415
  12. 12 CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS ▶ jump to 12:16
  13. 13 This time is for citizens to address the City Council on issues and items of concerns 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.
  14. 1. CONSENT AGENDA
  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 ▶ jump to 16:55
  17. A) Approval of the November 10, 2025 executive and regular city council meeting minutes, and the November 4, 2025 and November 17, 2025 special city council meeting minutes. 25-1418 approved Pass
  18. B) Approval of a contract with TTL, Inc. for the final plans, specifications, and estimates for the Westside Library permanent building drain. 25-1416 approved Pass
  19. C) Approval of FY 2025 budget amendments for the General Fund and Special Revenue Funds. 25-1422 approved Pass
  20. D) Appointment of Jeff Hohl and Sidney Reed as a contract municipal court prosecutors. 25-1412 approved Pass
  21. E) Approval of the format and content of the proposed petition and service plan for the potential creation of a Tourism Public Improvement District as authorized by Chapter 372 of the Texas Local Government Code. 25-1464 approved Pass
  22. F) Approval of the acceptance of 2.153 acres of right of way out of a tract of land in the A.M. Esnaurizar Survey No. 98, of Comal County, Texas, and being out of Lot 1, Block 1 of the Continental Nautilus Subdivision, from Continental Autonomous Mobility US, LLC. 25-1462 approved Pass
  23. 23 Resolutions
  24. G) Approval of a resolution adopting the Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan. 25-1380 approved Pass
  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. H) Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2, Sections 2-101 and 2-102, and Chapter 130-406, changing the membership criteria and composition of the Water/Wastewater Impact Fee Advisory Committee to comply with S.B. 1883. 25-1472 approved Pass
  27. I) Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, Chapter 100-20, changing the membership criteria and composition of the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee to comply with S.B. 1883. 25-1473 approved Pass
  28. J) Approval of the first reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-132 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to lower the speed limit in the residential area bounded by Wood Road, Walnut Avenue, and Loop 337. 25-1437 approved Pass
  29. K) Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending the City’s Code of Ordinances, Sec. 6-109, relating to home quarantine of animals. 25-1289 approved Pass
  30. L) Approval of the first reading of an ordinance to revise Section 126 Article IV Division 3 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to restructure speed limits and school speed zones and remove the school zone associated with the previous New Braunfels ISD Ninth Grade Center. 25-1431 approved Pass
  31. M) Approval of the first reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-133 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to establish a school zone for Legend Point Elementary School. 25-1435 approved Pass
  32. N) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 126, Sec. 126-355 (c), related to the downtown parking zone by adding an exception to enforcement. 25-1366 ▶ jump to 20:07
  33. O) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, in accordance with adopted agreements with the property owner, to annex for limited purposes Lots 1R, 2R, and 3, Block 81, Mayfair - Parcel EA-3 Subdivision, consisting of approximately 8.7 acres. 25-1420 approved Pass
  34. P) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend the City’s Code of Ordinances: Chapter 144-5.3, regarding fences 25-1430 approved Pass
  35. Q) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Section 14-27, International Building Code, and Section 14-29, International Residential Code, of the City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, regarding fence regulations. 25-1448 approved Pass
  36. 2. INDIVIDUAL ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
  37. 36 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved the Consent Agenda Pass
  38. 37 Individuals desiring to speak to any individual item should line up behind the podium and be ready to speak when public comment is recognized.
  39. A) Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, at the request of Daniel Morales, to rezone approximately 0.2 of an acre out of City Block 5044 Subdivision, South portion of Lot A, from R-2 (Single-Family and Two-Family District) to C-O SUP (Commercial Office District with a Special Use Permit to allow Short Term Rental of a residence), currently addressed at 215 Dittlinger Street 25-1436 approved Pass ▶ jump to 23:34
  40. B) Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, at the request of Walmart Stores East, LP (Joe Frederick) on behalf of Frederick Frueholz, Jr. Estate (Joe H. Tays), regarding the proposed rezoning of approximately 72.097 acres out of the A.M. Esnaurizar Grant, Abstract No. 1, from APD AH (Agricultural/Pre-development, Airport Hazard Overlay District) to M-1A AH (Light Industrial, Airport Hazard Overlay District), generally located south of Kohlenberg Road and west of FM 1101 25-1419 approved Pass ▶ jump to 43:18
  41. N) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 126, Sec. 126-355 (c), related to the downtown parking zone by adding an exception to enforcement. 25-1366 approved Pass ▶ jump to 20:07
  42. C) Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 144 Zoning, Subsection 2.1, to align rezoning public notices, protests, and sign requirements with state House Bill (HB) 24. 25-1432 approved Pass ▶ jump to 52:37
  43. D) Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, at the request of Toni and Joe Rios, to rezone approximately 0.2 of an acre out of the Buena Vista Addition Subdivision, Block 3, Greater Part of Lot 8, from C-3 (Commercial District) to C-3 SUP (Commercial District with Special Use Permit to allow Short Term Rental of a residence), currently addressed at 265 School Avenue 25-1433 approved Pass ▶ jump to 53:59
  44. E) Discuss and consider approval of a recommendation by the New Braunfels Economic Development Corporation (NBEDC) approving an expenditure, of up to $2,200,000, to The Neue, LLC., for a mixed-use development project and public infrastructure improvements, pursuant to Section 501.103 of the Texas Local Government Code. 25-1429 approved Pass ▶ jump to 61:32
  45. 3. EXECUTIVE SESSION
  46. 44 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.
  47. A) Deliberate the appointment, evaluation, duties, discipline, or removal of the City Manager in accordance with Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code. 25-1344
  48. 4. IF NECESSARY, RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION AND TAKE ANY ACTION RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
  49. 47 ADJOURNMENT
  50. 48 CERTIFICATION
  51. 49 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.
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