City Council - Special

City Hall - Council Chambers

Agenda — 22 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 0:11
5. 5 INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER CAPIZZI ▶ jump to 0:17
6. 6 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG ▶ jump to 2:16
7. 1. CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 2:23
8. 7 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved the Consent Agenda Pass ▶ jump to 27:57
9. A) Approval of the first reading of an ordinance establishing the number of positions in each classification in the New Braunfels Fire Department pursuant to Local Government Code, Chapter 143. 25-761 approved Pass ▶ jump to 2:36
10. 2. PRESENTATIONS
11. A) Presentation providing updated adjustments rates for Electric rates, Water rates, and Wastewater rates with New Braunfels Utilities (NBU). 25-674 ▶ jump to 3:17
12. 3. INDIVIDUAL ITEMS
13. A) Public Hearing and Approval of the First Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 130, Article III, Sections 130-56, 130-57, and 130-58, Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels, Texas Adjusting Electric Rates and Charges for Fiscal Year 2026; Providing for Adjustments of Electric Rates and Charges for Fiscal Year 2027; Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related Hereto; Repealing All Other Ordinances and Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Containing a Savings Clause; and Providing an Effective Date. 25-671 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 200:03
14. B) Public Hearing and Approval of the First Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 130, Article IV, Section 130-167, Code Of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels, Texas Adjusting Water Rates and Charges for Fiscal Year 2026; Providing for Adjustments of Water Rates and Charges for Fiscal Year 2027; Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related Thereto; Repealing All Other Ordinances and Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Containing a Savings Clause; and Providing an Effective Date. 25-672 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 225:44
15. C) Public Hearing and Approval of the First Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 130, Article V, Section 130-257 Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels, Texas Adjusting Sewer Rates and Charges for Fiscal Year 2026; Providing for Adjustments of Sewer Rates and Charges for Fiscal Year 2027; Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related Thereto; Repealing All Other Ordinances and Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Herewith; Containing a Savings Clause; and Providing an Effective Date. 25-673 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 228:20
16. 4. EXECUTIVE SESSION
17. 16 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.
18. 5. IF NECESSARY, RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION AND TAKE ANY ACTION RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
19. 17 page break
20. 6. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 228:22
21. 19 CERTIFICATION
22. 20 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.