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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/13/2017 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall - Council Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Agenda packet: Not available
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Attachments: February 13, 2017 Agenda Packet
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17-067 1A) MinutesDiscuss and consider approval of the minutes of the regular City Council meeting of January 23, 2017.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-021 1A) AppointmentApproval of the appointment of one individual to the Central Texas Technology Center Advisory Board for a term ending April 26, 2020.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-088 1B) AppointmentApproval of the appointment of one individual to the Watershed Advisory Committee for a term ending April 18, 2020.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-100 1C) ReportApproval for the City Manager to renew a three-year Small Government Enterprise License Agreement with Esri for geographic information system (GIS) software licenses and online GIS training.presentedPass Action details Not available
17-119 2D) ResolutionApproval of a resolution for a grant submission to the State Homeland Security Program from Office of the Governor - Homeland Security Grants Division for up to $52,500 for the purchase of First Defender RM S1 Product Identification Equipment, and authorizing the City Manager to accept funds and execute all contract documents associated with the grant, if awarded.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-112 2E) ResolutionApproval of a resolution and submission of a grant application to the Office of the Governor - Criminal Justice Division, General Victim Assistance Direct Services Program grant in the amount of $60,663.36 to request funding for one full-time Crime Victim Liaison position, and authorizing the City Manager to accept funds and to execute all contract documents associated with the grant, if awarded.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-113 2F) ResolutionApproval of a resolution and submission of a grant application to the Office of the Governor - Criminal Justice Division, Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program in the amount of $107,444.49 to continue funding one full-time investigator position, and authorizing the City Manager to accept funds and to execute all contract documents associated with the grant, if awarded.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-014 1G) ReportApproval of an annual contract with Bluebonnet Motors, Inc, Grapevine DCJ, LLC and Griffith Ford Seguin, LLC for the purchase of vehicles on an as-needed basis for the city.presentedPass Action details Not available
17-073 1H) ReportApproval of several vehicles to be declared as surplus prior to being sold at auction and to an area law enforcement agency, as applicable.presentedPass Action details Not available
17-106 2I) ReportApproval to ratify the submission of a grant application to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission for the Libraries and Literacy Grant in the amount of $4,000 to purchase library equipment and authorizing the City Manager to accept funds and to execute all contract documents associated with the grant, if awarded.presentedPass Action details Not available
17-012 1J) ReportApproval of a contract with NewGen Strategies and Solutions, LLC to perform a study of the feasibility of the City adding a permanent drop-off location for solid waste items such as household hazardous waste, electronics, bulky goods, and brush.presentedPass Action details Not available
17-105 2K) ReportApproval of acquisition funds in the amount of $50,000 for purchasing right-of-way on the Live Oak Avenue/Katy Street Improvements Project.presentedPass Action details Not available
17-101 3L) ReportApproval of acquisition funds in the amount of $750,000 for purchasing right-of-way and temporary construction easements on the Solms/Morningside/Rueckle Road Reconstruction Project.presentedPass Action details Not available
17-123 1M) ReportApproval of a Letter of Agreement for Construction Services with Enterprise Texas Pipeline LLC for adjustments to their natural gas transmission lines as required to accommodate the Alves Lane Improvements Project.presented  Action details Not available
17-117 2N) ReportApproval of an authorization for the City Manager to enter into an interlocal agreement between the City and Comal County for the use of a property located at 340 North Seguin Avenue as a construction staging area.presentedPass Action details Not available
17-118 1O) ResolutionApproval of a resolution providing Veramendi Development Company, LLC. with the City of New Braunfels’ consent pursuant to the Development Agreement to create the following: WID 1A and WID 1B subdistricts, and the Comal Master Water Improvement District.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-140 1P) ReportApproval to amend a contract term with Frost Banking Investments for banking services.presentedPass Action details Not available
17-133 1Q) OrdinanceApproval of the first reading of an ordinance for the proposed abandonment and sale of approximately 0.23 acres of street right-of-way at the terminus of Merriweather Street.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-108 1R) OrdinanceApproval of the first reading of an ordinance amending Ordinance 75-10 of the City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances to install traffic control devices at Pahmeyer Road and Strawcove.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-090 1S) OrdinanceApproval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 126 of the City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances regarding Traffic and Vehicles.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-103 1T) OrdinanceApproval of the second and final reading of an ordinance regarding a requested rezoning to apply a Special Use Permit to allow short term rental of residential structures in the “C-1” Local Business District, on Lot G City Block 5085, addressed at 160 W. North Street.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-104 1U) OrdinanceApproval of the second and final reading of an ordinance regarding amendments to the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 118 Platting, Section 46(x) Private Streets.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-114 1V) OrdinanceApproval of the second and final reading of an ordinance regarding a rezoning to apply a Special Use Permit to allow short term rental of two residences and up to eight residential cabins in the “C-2” Central Business District on approximately 0.72 acres out of Lots 32 - 35, New City Block 2016, addressed at 468, 476, and 486 N. Market Avenue.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-102 2W) OrdinanceApproval of the second and final reading of an ordinance regarding a requested rezoning to apply a Special Use Permit to allow a speech therapy clinic in the “R-2” Single and Two-family District, on Lot 10A Grandview Addition, addressed at 1208 N. Walnut Avenue.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-111 1A) OrdinanceDiscuss and consider approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending Section 126-346 of the Code of Ordinances to add a no parking zone on East Faust Street near the intersection with Comal Avenue and amending Ordinance 75-10 of the City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances to install traffic control devices in the neighborhood of East Faust Street.approved with staff recommendationsPass Action details Not available
17-109 1B) OrdinanceDiscuss and consider approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending Section 126-354 of the City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances to revise Parking by Permit Areas G and I.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-126 1C) ReportDiscuss and consider approval of a contract with Meyers Concrete for construction of Phases 1A, 1B, & 1C of the Downtown Sidewalk Improvements Project including an 18 percent contingency.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-127 1D) ReportDiscuss and consider approval for an Advanced Funding Agreement with TxDOT to construct Phases 1A and 1B of the Downtown Sidewalk Improvements Project.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-128 2E) ReportPresentation, discussion, and approval of the City’s 2017 Plan of Finance pertaining to the contemplated issuance of obligations to be designated as “City of New Braunfels, Texas General Obligation Bonds, Series 2017”; authorizing City staff and the City’s financial advisors and bond counsel to proceed with the 2017 Plan of Finance.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-132 1F) ReportDiscuss and consider approval for City staff to provide in-kind services to support a grant from the Interlocking Concrete Paver Institute to install permeable pavers at the Wurstfest grounds.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-120 1G) OrdinanceDiscuss and consider approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance regarding a rezoning to apply a Special Use Permit to allow a mixed-use development including office, digital print shop, retail, music studio, and residential/bed and breakfast in the “C-3” Commercial and “R-2” Single-Family and Two-Family Districts on 0.66 acres, consisting of Lots 2, 3, 11, 12, and 13, New City Block 4048, addressed at 1260 S. Business 35.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-053 1H) OrdinancePublic hearing and consideration of the first reading of an ordinance regarding the establishment of new fees for services provided or facilitated by the Planning and Community Development Department.approvedPass Action details Not available
17-138 2A) Executive Session CaptionDeliberate pending/contemplated litigation, settlement offer(s), and matters concerning privileged and unprivileged client information deem confidential by Rule 1.05 of the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct in accordance with Section 551.071, of the Texas Government Code, specifically: · Alta Towers, LLC v. City of New Braunfels and City of New Braunfels Zoning Board of Adjustment   Action details Not available
17-136 1B) Executive Session CaptionDeliberate and consider the purchase of, exchange, lease or value of real property, in accordance with Section 551.072, of the Texas Government Code, including but not limited to: · acquisition of land for city facilities   Action details Not available