City Council - Special

City Hall - Council Chambers

Agenda — 25 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 ▶ jump to 0:01
4. 4 CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY ▶ jump to 0:11
5. 5 INVOCATION: MAYOR PRO TEM SPRADLEY ▶ jump to 0:34
6. 6 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG ▶ jump to 2:12
7. 7 CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 3:02
8. A) Approval of an updated resolution to authorize the Director of Finance, or their designee, to act on behalf of the City in all matters related to funding awarded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, State Homeland Security Program - Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Activities grant program. 25-1132 approved Pass
9. B) Approval of an updated resolution to authorize the Director of Finance, or their designee, to act on behalf of the City in all matters related to funding awarded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, State Homeland Security Program – Regular Projects grant program. 25-1135 approved Pass
10. C) Approval of an updated resolution to authorize the Director of Finance, or their designee, to act on behalf of the City in all matters related to funding awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program. 25-1136 approved Pass
11. D) Approval of an updated resolution to authorize the Director of Finance, or their designee, to act on behalf of the City in all matters related to funding awarded by the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division’s 2025 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program - Governance and Planning objective. 25-1137 approved Pass
12. E) Approval of an updated resolution to authorize the Director of Finance, or their designee, to act on behalf of the City in all matters related to funding awarded by the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division’s 2025 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program - Workforce Development objective. 25-1138 approved Pass
13. 12 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved the Consent Agenda Pass ▶ jump to 3:41
14. F) Approval of the first reading of an ordinance establishing the number of positions in each classification in the New Braunfels Fire Department and Police Department pursuant to Local Government Code, Chapter 143. 25-1126 approved Pass
15. 1. WORKSHOP
16. A) Presentation and update on the following FY 2025 Budget Initiatives: capital fund reallocation for street improvements, park development fee investments, Landa Park Aquatic Complex improvements and traffic calming improvements. 25-1128 ▶ jump to 3:44
17. B) Presentation, discussion, and possible staff direction on the proposed bikeway improvements on Comal Avenue and E Faust Street. 25-1108 ▶ jump to 15:52
18. C) Presentation, discussion, and possible staff direction on establishing speed limits on Mission Drive and the surrounding neighborhood streets. 25-1110 ▶ jump to 33:05
19. D) Presentation and update on the New Braunfels National Airport 25-1116 ▶ jump to 61:44
20. 2. EXECUTIVE SESSION
21. 20 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.
22. 3. IF NECESSARY, RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION AND TAKE ANY ACTION RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
23. 4. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 85:10
24. 23 CERTIFICATION
25. 24 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.