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MEETING AGENDA
City Council
REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL
October 12, 2021
                               

 
HAL BALDWIN MUNICIPAL COMPLEX COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1400 SCHERTZ PARKWAY BUILDING #4
SCHERTZ, TEXAS 78154


CITY OF SCHERTZ CORE VALUES
Do the right thing
Do the best you can
Treat others the way you want to be treated
Work cooperatively as a team

 
AGENDA
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

City Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at the City Council Chambers. In lieu of attending the meeting in person, residents will have the opportunity to watch the meeting via live stream on the City’s YouTube Channel.
 
             
Call to Order 
 
Opening Prayer and Pledges of Allegiance to the Flags of the United States and State of Texas. (Councilmember Whittaker)
 
Presentations
  • Proclamation recognizing Mr. Ken Greenwald former City Councilmember and Planning and Zoning Commissioner. (Mayor)
  • Proclamation recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month. (Mayor/K. Chandler/Hanna Fisher-Klug)
 
Employee Recognition
  • 20 Year Service Recognition to Mr. Dudley Wait - EMS. (M. Browne)

New Employee Recognition
  • EMS - Amber Cockrum - EMS Billing Specialist; Sean Hilla, Miranda Horak, John Mays-Thompson, Austin Redman, Nick Romero - EMT's; Darienn Trotter - Paramedic
  • Library - Alexsaray Wheeler - Library Clerk
  • PD - Krista Chandler - Crime Victim Liaison; Animal Control: Jaralynne Biggs - Animal Services Technician,  Ashley Evans - Animal Services Officer
  • Public Works - John Woolston - Facilities Manager; Raymond Garcia, Benjimin Rantz, Brandon Eskildsen, Juan Zamarripa, Caleb Fisher - Service Worker I
 
City Events and Announcements
  • Announcements of upcoming City Events (B. James/C. Kelm/S. Gonzalez)
  • Announcements and recognitions by the City Manager (M. Browne)
  • Announcements and recognitions by the Mayor (R. Gutierrez)
 
Hearing of Residents

This time is set aside for any person who wishes to address the City Council. Each person should fill out the speaker’s register prior to the meeting. Presentations should be limited to no more than 3 minutes.

 All remarks shall be addressed to the Council as a body, and not to any individual member thereof. Any person making personal, impertinent, or slanderous remarks while addressing the Council may be requested to leave the meeting.

Discussion by the Council of any item not on the agenda shall be limited to statements of specific factual information given in response to any inquiry, a recitation of existing policy in response to an inquiry, and/or a proposal to place the item on a future agenda. The presiding officer, during the Hearing of Residents portion of the agenda, will call on those persons who
have signed up to speak in the order they have registered.
 
Consent Agenda Items

The Consent Agenda is considered self-explanatory and will be enacted by the Council with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless they are removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of the Mayor or a Councilmember.
 
1.   Minutes – Consideration and/or action regarding the approval of the minutes of the meeting of September 28, 2021. (B. Dennis)
 
2.   Appointments and Resignations to the Various City Boards, Commissions and Committees - Consideration and/or action accepting the resignations of Mr. Rick Haynes from the Planning and Zoning Commission, and the resignation of Ms. Kimberly Smith from the Parks Advisory Board. (B. Dennis/Interview Committee/Council)
 
3.   Resolution 21-R-97 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz Texas authorizing the city staff to enter into purchase negotiations with GBRA for 3.4096 acres of land located at 22330 IH-35 North in Schertz, Comal County, Texas. (C. Kelm/S. Williams/S. Mayfield)
 
4.   Resolution No. 21-R-81 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing the City Manager to execute a drainage easement with Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District for construction of drainage improvements on the Samuel Clemens High School property by the Elbel Storm Drain and Overlay Project. (B. James/K. Woodlee/J. Nowak)
 
5.   Resolution No. 21-R-113 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, authorizing a contract with Terracon Consultants, Inc. relating to the Aviation Heights Water Line Improvements (Phases 5, 6, & 7) Project Construction Materials Testing and Inspection and authorizing the budget expenditures for the project.  (B. James/K. Woodlee/J. Shortess)
 
6.   Resolution No. 21-R-114 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas accepting the Semi-annual report with respect to the progress of the Capital Improvements Plan, and other matters in connection therewith. (B. James/K. Woodlee)
 
7.   Resolution No. 21-R-112 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, authorizing the City Manager to issue a purchase order(s) for the purchase of various Emergency Services Vehicles as part of the 2021-2022 Vehicle/Equipment replacement program. (C. Kelm/S. Williams/C. Hernandez)
 
8.   Resolution No. 21-R-108 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, authorizing a contract with Raba Kistner, Inc., for Construction Materials Observation and Testing Services related to the Woman Hollering Creek Wastewater Project.  (B. James/K. Woodlee)
 
Discussion and Action Items
 
9.   Ordinance No. 21-T-46 - Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, authorizing an adjustment to the fiscal year 2021-2022 budget to provide funding for an agreement with M&S Engineering for Design, Bid, and Construction Phase professional services for the Civic Center HVAC Replacement Project and authorizing the execution of the agreement, repealing all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance; and providing an effective date.  (First Reading) (C. Kelm/S. Williams/S. McClelland)
 
10.   Ordinance No. 21-B-45 - Consideration and approval of an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing the issuance of “City of Schertz, Texas General Obligation and Refunding Bonds, Series 2021”, levying an annual ad valorem tax, within the limitations prescribed by law, for the payment of the bonds; and other matters incident and related thereto, and providing an effective date.  (First and final reading) (M. Browne/J. Walters/M. McLiney)
 
Public Hearings
 
11.   Ordinance No. 21-S-42 - Conduct a public hearing and consider and/or action approving an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas on a request to rezone 1.373 acres of land from Pre- Development District (PRE) to Single-Family Residential/ Agricultural District (RA), generally located 750 feet east of the intersection between Trainer Hale Road and FM 1518, 9049 Trainer Hale Road, also known as Bexar County Property Identification Number 310238, City of Schertz, Bexar County, Texas. ( First Reading) (B. James/L. Wood/M. Harrison)
 
12.   Ordinance No. 21-S-43 - Conduct a public hearing and consider and/or action approving an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas on a request to rezone approximately 45 acres of land from General Business District (GB) to Manufacturing Light District (M-1), generally located approximately 1,300 feet east of Friesenhahn Lane and 450 feet north of IH-35 access road, also known as Comal County Property Identification Numbers 150166 & 81285, City of Schertz, Comal County, Texas. (First Reading) (B. James/L. Wood/M. Harrison)
 
13.   Ordinance No. 21-S-44  - Conduct a public hearing and consideration and or/action to approve an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas to amend the Schertz Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code (UDC), Article 5, Subsection 21.5.8 Permitted Use Table, to add "Aggregate Extraction". (First Reading) (B. James/L. Wood/M. Harrison)
 
Roll Call Vote Confirmation
 
Requests and Announcements
  • Announcements by the City Manager.
  • Requests by Mayor and Councilmembers for updates or information from staff.  
     
  • Requests by Mayor and Councilmembers that items or presentations be placed on a future City Council agenda.
     
  • Announcements by Mayor and Councilmembers
     
    • City and community events attended and to be attended
    • City Council Committee and Liaison Assignments (see assignments below)
    • Continuing education events attended and to be attended
    • Recognition of actions by City employees
    • Recognition of actions by community volunteers
 
Adjournment
 
CERTIFICATION

I, BRENDA DENNIS, CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN BOARDS ON THIS THE 5th DAY OF OCTOBER 2021 AT 5:30 P.M., WHICH IS A PLACE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ALL TIMES AND THAT SAID NOTICE WAS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 551, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE.
 
BRENDA DENNIS
 
I CERTIFY THAT THE ATTACHED NOTICE AND AGENDA OF ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL WAS REMOVED BY ME FROM THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN BOARD ON _____DAY OF _______________, 2021. TITLE: ______________

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The City Council for the City of Schertz reserves the right to adjourn into closed session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act.

Closed Sessions Authorized: This agenda has been reviewed and approved by the City’s legal counsel and the presence of any subject in any Closed Session portion of the agenda constitutes a written interpretation of Texas Government Code Chapter 551 by legal counsel for the governmental body and constitutes an opinion by the attorney that the items discussed therein may be legally discussed in the closed portion of the meeting considering available opinions of a court of record and opinions of the Texas Attorney General known to the attorney. This provision has been added to this agenda with the intent to meet all elements necessary to satisfy Texas Government Code Chapter 551.144(c) and the meeting is conducted by all participants in reliance on this opinion.

 
COUNCIL COMMITTEE AND LIAISON ASSIGNMENTS
 
Mayor Gutierrez
Audit Committee
Investment Advisory Committee
Main Street Committee
Councilmember Scagliola – Place 5
Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation - Alternate
Hal Baldwin Scholarship Committee
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions - Alternate
Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation
Councilmember Davis– Place 1
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions
Main Street Committee - Chair
Schertz Housing Authority Board
TIRZ II Board 

 
Councilmember Scott – Place 2
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions

Schertz Animal Services Advisory Commission 


 
Councilmember Whittaker – Place 3
Audit Committee
TIRZ II Board 


 
Councilmember Dahle – Place 4
Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions
TIRZ II Board
Councilmember Heyward – Place 6
Animal Advisory Commission
Audit Committee
Investment Advisory Committee
Main Street Committee
Councilmember Brown – Place 7
Main Street Committee
Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation - Alternate

 
 

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