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December 9, 2024 ·6:00 PM Final

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Agenda — 52 items

  1. 1 MISSION STATEMENT The City of New Braunfels will add value to our community by planning for the future, providing quality services, encouraging community involvement and being responsive to those we serve.
  2. 2 AGENDA
  3. 3 CALL TO ORDER
  4. 4 CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY ▶ jump to 0:07
  5. 5 REQUEST ALL PHONES AND OTHER DEVICES BE TURNED OFF, EXCEPT EMERGENCY ON-CALL PERSONNEL.
  6. 6 INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER LABOWSKI ▶ jump to 0:19
  7. 7 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG ▶ jump to 1:09
  8. 8 PROCLAMATIONS: ▶ jump to 1:36
  9. A) Wreaths Across America Day 24-1565 ▶ jump to 1:40
  10. 10 CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS ▶ jump to 6:55
  11. 11 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.
  12. 1. CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 31:28
  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 31:32
  14. 14 Resolutions & Action Items
  15. A) Approval of the November 18, 2024 special meeting minutes and the November 25, 2024 regular and executive session minutes. 24-1582 approved Pass
  16. B) Approval of a contract modification with Poznecki-Camarillo Engineering for the completion of the plans, specifications, cost estimates, and construction administration of the South Kowald Lane Project. 24-1431 approved Pass
  17. C) Approval of a contract with RVi Planning + Landscape Architecture for the Master Plan and Schematic Design of the Northwest Park Project. 24-1482 approved Pass
  18. D) Approval of a resolution designating the investment officers for the City of New Braunfels. 24-1535
  19. E) Approval of annual routine recurring expenditures for FY 2025 in accordance with City Charter Section 9.17. 24-1538
  20. F) Approval of a resolution issuing a statement of eligibility for the City of New Braunfels to participate in a tax abatement, pursuant to Texas Tax Code Chapter 312. 24-1548
  21. G) Approval of a resolution of the City Council of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, renewing and amending the Meet and Confer Agreement between the City and the New Braunfels Professional Fire Fighters Association, Local 3845 of the International Association of Fire Fighters, for a term ending on September 30, 2026. 24-1592
  22. H) Approval of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an Advance Funding Agreement between the City of New Braunfels and Texas Department of Transportation for the Citywide Pedestrian Improvements Project. 24-1564
  23. I) Approval of the purchase of vehicles and equipment from Bluebonnet Motors Ford, Silsbee Ford, North Texas Trailers, Ewald Kubota Inc, H Barber and Son Inc, Pathmark Traffic Products and Hill Country Outdoor Power for the Right of Way Beautification Team. 24-1567
  24. J) Approval of the purchase of a solid waste collection vehicle with Chastang Enterprises Inc., approval to declare the replaced unit as surplus, and approval of an FY 2025 Budget Amendment in the Solid Waste Fund. 24-1568
  25. K) Approval for submission of the Program Year 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and CDBG-CV Grant programs. 24-1581
  26. 26 Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
  27. L) Approval of the first reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-149 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to revise the bounds of a school zone on FM 1863. 24-1501 ▶ jump to 34:11
  28. M) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to rezone approximately 0.3 acres out of the Villa Rio Subdivision, Block 1, Lot 1, from C-3 (Commercial District) to C-3 SUP (Commercial District with a Special Use Permit for Short Term Rental of a Residence), currently addressed as 475 & 479 Barcelona Dr. 24-1537 ▶ jump to 34:25
  29. N) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to rezone approximately 12 acres out of the J. Thompson Survey 21, Abstract 608, from M-1 (Light Industrial District) and APD (Agricultural/Pre-development District) to M-1A (Light Industrial District), currently addressed as 5309 IH 35 S. 24-1539 ▶ jump to 34:46
  30. O) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to rezone 0.11 acres out of New City Block 1007, southeast portion of Lot 142, from C-2 (General Business District) to C-2 SUP (General Business District with a Special Use Permit for Short Term Rental of a Residence), currently addressed as 381 Tolle St. 24-1540
  31. P) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 144 regarding parking requirements 24-1546 ▶ jump to 35:29
  32. Q) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning of approximately 2.7 acres out of the Sarah Dewitt Survey No. 48, Abstract No. 103, Guadalupe County, from APD SUP (Agricultural/Pre-development District with a Type 1 Special Use Permit) to C-1A (Neighborhood Business District), located at the southwest corner of West Klein Road and Klein Meadows. 24-1554 ▶ jump to 35:36
  33. R) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning of approximately 9.4 acres out of the J.M. Veramendi Survey, Abstract No. 2, Comal County, from C-2 (General Business District), C-4 (Resort Commercial District) and M-1 (Light Industrial District) to MU-B SUP (High Intensity Mixed Use District with a Type 1 Special Use Permit), currently addressed at 373 & 403 E. Bridge St., 312, 340 & 373 E. Mill St., and 385 & 401 E. San Antonio St. 24-1555 ▶ jump to 43:16
  34. 33 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved the Consent Agenda Pass ▶ jump to 36:43
  35. S) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Article IV, Section 30-61 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to align it with the recently updated ordinance that changed the Partnership Committee membership from 15 to 11, by removing the verbiage stating five (5) members shall be appointed each year. 24-1528 ▶ jump to 36:01
  36. 2. INDIVIDUAL ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
  37. R-1) Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning of approximately 9.4 acres out of the J.M. Veramendi Survey, Abstract No. 2, Comal County, from C-2 (General Business District), C-4 (Resort Commercial District) and M-1 (Light Industrial District) to MU-B SUP (High Intensity Mixed Use District with a Type 1 Special Use Permit), currently addressed at 373 & 403 E. Bridge St., 312, 340 & 373 E. Mill St., and 385 & 401 E. San Antonio St. 24-1555 approved Pass ▶ jump to 43:16
  38. A) Discuss and consider the approval of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of New Braunfels and NB Mainzer, LLC for development discussions for property located at 263 Main Plaza, New Braunfels, Texas. 24-1547 approved Pass ▶ jump to 47:27
  39. B) Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning of approximately 66 acres out of the Edwardo Hernandez Survey No.454, Abstract 263, from R-1A-6.6 (Single-Family District) to Hueco Springs Ranch Planned Development District (HSRPD), currently addressed as 392 Hueco Springs Loop Rd. 24-1289 approved Pass ▶ jump to 59:48
  40. C) Discuss and consider approval of a traffic calming plan on Wood Road. 24-1500 approved Pass ▶ jump to 86:32
  41. D) Discuss and consider approval of a contract amendment establishing the Guaranteed Maximum Price with T.F. Harper & Associates, LP for the Mission Hill Park Phase 2 Project, and approval of a contract for construction materials testing with Raba Kistner Consultants, Inc. 24-1543 approved Pass ▶ jump to 95:40
  42. E) Discuss and consider approval of a joint-bid contract between the City of New Braunfels and New Braunfels Utilities, with Capital Excavation Company for the construction of the Goodwin / Conrads Lane Project, along with authorization for the City Manager to execute change orders up to the contingency amount, and construction materials testing with Raba Kistner Consultants, Inc. for construction materials testing. 24-1541 approved Pass ▶ jump to 100:59
  43. 41 CALL TO ORDER
  44. 41 page break
  45. 42 In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Ch. 551, 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.
  46. 42 EXECUTIVE 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. 24-1514
  48. 4. IF NECESSARY, RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION AND TAKE ANY ACTION RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
  49. 45 ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 101:01
  50. 46 CERTIFICATION
  51. 46 ADJOUNMENT
  52. 47 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.