City Council - Special
City Hall - Council Chambers
Agenda — 38 items
- 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 AGENDA
- 3 CALL TO ORDER
- 4 CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
- 5 INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER LABOWSKI
- 6 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG
- 7 PROCLAMATIONS
- A) Building Safety Month May 2024
- 9 PRESENTATIONS
- A) Presentation from the 2024 Youth City University participants about their experience in City University and how the strategic plan will impact young residents of New Braunfels.
- A) Presentation from the 2024 Youth City University participants about their experience in City University and how the strategic plan will impact young residents of New Braunfels.
- B) Presentation reviewing Communications and Community Engagement activities for the first and second quarters of FY2024.
- C) Presentation of Texas Municipal Human Resources Association (TMHRA) Professional Awards Recipients.
- D) Presentation and possible direction to amend the city ordinance regarding off-site parking.
- 1. CONSENT
- A) Approval of the appointments to the Airport Advisory Board of Kurt Andersen-Vie to the ETJ Resident & Aviation Experience seat with a term ending 05-31-2027 and Laura Shumaker to the City Resident & Aviation seat with a term ending 05-31-2027.
- B) Approval of the appointments to the Arts Commission recommended by the Greater New Braunfels Arts Council of Elizabeth West to the unexpired seat of 05-31-2025 and Alicia Carver to a seat with an expiration date of 05-31-2027, Madison Crowe and Candace Southmayd to the city resident seats with unexpired terms of May 31, 2025, and Kara Koller-Wood for the city resident seat with a term ending 05-31-2027.
- C) Approval of the appointments of Rachel Behnke, Renee Martinez, and Lucas Conder for 3 City/ETJ seats with the Central Texas Technology Center Advisory Board with terms ending May 31, 2027.
- D) Approval of the appointments to the Construction Board of Appeals to Gregory Winters and Max Caruana for the General Contractors seats, Alex Rodriquez to the Alternate seat, and Lesha Blair to the Architect seat.
- E) Approval of district 4 Councilmembers appointment of Mollie Dreibrodt to the Ethics Commission with a term ending May 31, 2027.
- F) Approval of the appointments of Pamela Brandt and Veronica Castillo to the two City Resident seats for the Heritage Commission with terms ending May 31, 2027.
- G) Approval of appointments to the Historic Landmark Commission to Thomas Tumlinson as a Historic Property Owner, Teresa Johnson as Comal Historic Commission representative, Nathan Feingold, Susan Sonier, and Lynn Norvell for three At-Large seats all with an expiration date of May 31, 2028.
- H) Approval of the Mayoral appointments of Raymond Marquez, Sarah Dixon, and Cinderella Brown to the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners seats with terms ending May 31, 2026.
- I) Approval of the appointment of Aleta Meyer to the Watershed Advisory Committee for a term ending May 31, 2027.
- J) Approval of the Mayoral appointments of Glen Graham to the Comal County Representative seat, Libby Pender, and Kevin Webb to the City Resident seats with terms ending May 31, 2026, for the Reinvestment Zone No. 1 (TIRZ).
- 24 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- K) Approval of the appointments of Chad Nolte, Nathan Manlove, and Atanacio Campos to the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 3 for the Property Owner Seats and Joe Turner to the At large seat with terms ending May 31, 2026.
- 2. WORKSHOP
- A) Discuss and consider the appointments to the Downtown Board of two Downtown Property/Business Owners with terms ending May 31, 2027, and one City Resident with a term ending May 31, 2027.
- B) Interview applicants and appoint 5 individuals to the Board of Adjustment for 3 At-Large seats and 2 Alternate seats with terms ending May 31, 2027.
- C) Interview applicants and appoint four (4) individuals to the New Braunfels Planning Commission for At Large seats with three terms ending May 31,2027 and one unexpired seat ending 05-31-2026.
- 3. EXECUTIVE SESSION
- 30 PRESENTATIONS
- 31 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.
- 4. RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION AND TAKE ANY NECESSARY ACTION RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
- 5. ADJOURNMENT
- 34 CERTIFICATION
- 35 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.