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| Call to Order |
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| Opening Prayer and Pledges of Allegiance to the Flags of the United States and State of Texas. (Councilmember Scagliola) |
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City Events and Announcements
- Announcements of upcoming City Events (B. James/S. Gonzalez)
- Announcements and recognitions by the City Manager (S. Williams)
- Announcements and recognitions by the Mayor (R. Gutierrez)
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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
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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. |
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Minutes – Consideration and/or action regarding the approval of the minutes of the regular meeting of November 1, 2022. (S.Edmondson) |
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Resolution No. 22-R-130 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas approving a request for a Schertz Main Street Local Flavor Economic Development Grant for 817 Main Street. (S.Williams/B. James) |
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Resolution No. 22-R-136 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas approving a request for a Schertz Main Street Local Flavor Economic Development Grant for 507 Main Street. (S.Williams/B. James) |
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Ordinance No. 22-T-49 - Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, authorizing an adjustment to the fiscal year 2022-2023 budget, repealing all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance; and providing an effective date. (Final Reading) (B. James/J. Walters) |
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Ordinance No. 22-S-45 Consideration and/ or action on a request to rezone approximately 0.14 acres of land from Single-Family Residential District (R-2) to Main Street Mixed Use District (MSMU), generally located southeast of the intersection of Randolph Ave and Exchange Ave, also known as 204 Randolph Ave, also known as Guadalupe County Property Identification Number 67555, Guadalupe County, Texas. (B. James, L. Wood, E. Delgado) (Final Reading) |
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Ordinance No. 22-S-42 - Consideration and /or action on a request to rezone approximately 31 acres of land from General Business District (GB) to Single-Family Residential District (R-2), the property, a portion of Parcel ID 63998, generally located approximately 1,000 feet to the northwest of the Eckhardt Road and Green Valley Road intersection. City of Schertz, Guadalupe County, Texas. (B. James, L. Wood, S. Haas) (Final Reading) |
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Ordinance No. 22-S-44 - Consideration and/ or action on a request to rezone approximately 75 acres of land from General Business District (GB) and Manufacturing District-Light (M-1) to Planned Development District (PDD), generally located southeast of the intersection of IH 35 and Cibolo Valley Drive, also known as Guadalupe County Property Identification Numbers 68313, 68314, and 148510, City of Schertz, Guadalupe County, Texas. (B. James, L. Wood, E. Delgado) (Final Reading) |
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| Discussion and Action Items |
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Resolution No. 22-R-132 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas creating the Schertz Senior Citizen Emergency Expense Support Program. (S. Williams/B. James) |
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Resolution 22-R-137 - Consideration and/or action by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing the land acquisition of a 10.5-acre property on Dry Comal Creek generally at FM 482 and Bunker Street, and specifying funding sources, and other matters in connection therewith. (B. James/L. Shrum) |
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| Closed Session |
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The City Council will meet in closed session under Section 551.087 of the Texas Government Code, Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations; Closed Meeting. The governmental body is not required to conduct an open meeting (1) to discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the governmental body has received from a business prospect that the governmental body seeks to have locate, stay, or expand in or near the territory of the governmental body and with which the governmental body is conducting economic development negotiations; or (2) to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect.• Project E-088 |
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The City Council will convene in closed session pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code to conduct a private consultation with its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation or a settlement offer on one or more of the following matters: Green Valley Special Utility District vs. City of Schertz et al Case No. 17-CV-00819-LY (U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas, Austin Division); City of Schertz v. United States Department of Agriculture, et al., No. 19-51056 (U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals); City of Schertz, Texas v. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, et al. No. 07-20-00167-CV (Seventh Court of Appeals, Amarillo, Texas); Green Valley Special Utility District v. the Public Utility Commission of Texas and DeAnn T. Walker; Arthur C. D’Andrea, Jr.; Shelly Botkin;in their official capacities as Commissioners of the Public Utility Commission of Texas; and John Paul Urban in his official capacity as Executive Director the Public Utility Commission of Texas; and the City of Schertz, Texas. Cause No. D-1-GN-18-000535, In the District Court of Travis County, Texas, 419th Judicial District; Application of Green Valley Special Utility District for New TPDES Permit, No. WQ0015917-001 (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality) |
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The City Council will meet in Closed Session under Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code, Personnel Matters, to discuss the vacancy of the City Secretary position. |
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| Reconvene into Regular Session |
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| Roll Call Vote Confirmation |
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Information available in City Council Packets - NO DISCUSSION TO OCCUR
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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
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CERTIFICATION
I, SHEILA EDMONDSON, INTERIM 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 9TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2022 AT 4:00 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.
SHEILA EDMONDSON
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 _______________, 2022. TITLE: ______________
This facility is accessible in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Handicapped parking spaces are available. If you require special assistance or have a request for sign interpretative services or other services, please call 210-619-1030.
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
Board of Adjustments
Investment Advisory Committee
Main Street Committee |
Councilmember Scagliola – Place 5
Animal Advisory Commission - Alternate
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
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
Schertz Housing Authority Board
Transportation Safety Advisory Commission
TIRZ II Board |
Councilmember – Place 2 (VACANT)
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Councilmember Whittaker – Place 3
Audit Committee
Historical Preservation Committee
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions
Library Advisory Board
TIRZ II Board
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Councilmember Dahle – Place 4
Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions
Planning & Zoning Commission
TIRZ II Board
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Councilmember Heyward – Place 6
Animal Advisory Commission
Audit Committee
Building and Standards Commission
Economic Development Corporation - Alternate
Investment Advisory Committee
Main Street Committee |
Councilmember Brown – Place 7
Economic Development Corporation
Main Street Committee
Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation - Alternate
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