Hondo public meetings in 2024

City Council

The City Council meeting scheduled for December 23, 2024, at 6:00 P.M. has been cancelled.

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation will meet to consider the status of an open rewards program and discuss specific projects. The board will also receive a marketing alliance update from David Petr.

• Status of Open Rewards Program
• Executive session regarding Project Stella, Project BiRD, and Project HCF
• Marketing Alliance update from David Petr

Boards & Commissions

The South Texas Regional Airport Advisory Board will review year-to-date financial and fuel sales reports. The board will also receive status updates on several airport infrastructure and development projects.

• Review of YTD Financials and Fuel Sales
• Status update on Apron Rehab
• Status update on Land Release (100.763 acres)
• Hangar Rates Study Timeline
• Airport Restaurant RFI

Boards & Commissions

The Blue Santa Advisory Board is meeting to manage the Hondo Police Department's Blue Santa Program. The board will discuss selecting recipient families, allocating funds, and planning the gift distribution.

• Selection of families for Blue Santa Gift Distribution
• Allocation of funds for Blue Santa Gift Distribution
• Distribution plans for Blue Santa Gifts

City Council

The City Council will discuss the Harbor Island Sea Water Desalination Project and consider several financial reports and budget amendments for FY 2024. The body is also reviewing contracts for city park cameras and infrastructure repairs.

• Resolution No. 439-24 supporting Nueces River Authority Harbor Island Desalination
• Ordinance No. 1298-12-24 to amend the 2023-2024 adopted annual budget
• Contract with Flock SafeIT for cameras at city parks
• Resolution No. 442-24 awarding the 500,000 gallon ground storage tank rehabilitation to NG Painting, LP
• Awarding TXCDBG grant preparation services to Langford Community Management Services

The Hondo City Council approved a consent agenda including a resolution supporting a desalination project, financial reports, grant services, appointments, and easements. They also approved a budget amendment ordinance, a one-year Flock Safety camera contract for parks, and a water tank rehabilitation contract. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved Resolution 439-24 supporting Nueces River Authority desalination (unanimous)
• Approved 4th Quarter Financial and Investment Reports for FY 2024 (unanimous)
• Awarded TXCDBG grant preparation services to Langford Community Management Services (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 438-24 authorizing TXCDBG application (unanimous)
• Approved appointments to boards and commissions (unanimous)
• Approved well site electrical repairs funded by CO Series 2024 (unanimous)
• Approved Resolutions 440-24 and 441-24 accepting easements from Boise Cascade (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance 1298-12-24 amending FY 2023-2024 budget (unanimous)

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Public Library Advisory Board will meet to review library operations and upcoming events. The board will discuss the potential removal of fines and review the December calendar.

• Discussion about Removal of Fines
• Review of December Calendar and upcoming Library Events
• Discussion related to Dia Event
• Approval of October 22, 2024 meeting minutes

General

The provided document is a meeting notice for November 26, 2024. It contains no specific agenda items, motions, or discussion topics.

City Council

The City Council meeting scheduled for November 25, 2024, has been cancelled. The cancellation was posted on November 20, 2024, at City Hall and on the city's website.

General

The City of Hondo will hold a public hearing on November 25, 2024, to discuss a proposed grant application to the U.S. Department of Agriculture for up to $177,497.92 to purchase police vehicles. The hearing will take place at City Hall.

• Public hearing on proposed $177,497.92 USDA grant for police vehicles
• Hearing scheduled for November 25, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
• Location: City Hall, 1600 Avenue M, Hondo, Texas

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation will discuss a business incubator program and a city park concept plan. The board will also review year-to-date revenue and expenses and receive an update on the Open Rewards Program.

• Presentation of Das Greenhaus Business Incubator Program by Justin McKenzie
• Presentation of City of Hondo Park Concept Plan by City Manager John Naron
• Review of YTD Revenue & Expenses
• Update on Open Rewards Program from EDC Director Sean Patty

City Council

The Hondo City Council will convene on November 12, 2024, to discuss the Hondo Public Library's long-range plan and consider potential real estate purchases in an executive session. The meeting also includes a consent agenda for routine approvals.

• Approval of October 2024 City Council minutes
• Approval of Hondo Public Library 2024-2028 Long Range Plan
• Discussion on amending future council meeting dates
• Executive session to discuss property for possible future real estate purchase
• Presentation of 2023 Certificate of Obligations Bond Project Update

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation is holding a special board meeting. The board will review and discuss a resolution regarding additional funding for a specific incentive program.

• Resolution authorizing $2,500 for the BluDot Open Rewards Incentive Program

City Council

The Hondo City Council will consider resolutions to apply for state financial assistance for the police department and a specific use permit for a bail bonds business. The meeting also includes a public hearing on a zoning request and an executive session regarding a swimming pool maintenance contract dispute.

• Resolution 435-24: Police grant application for Operation Stonegarden
• Resolution 436-24: Police grant application for catalytic converter program
• Specific Use Permit: El Amigo Bail Bonds at 2537 19th Street
• Zoning request: R2 to Ra between Avenue P and U
• Executive session: Swimming pool maintenance contract dispute

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Public Library Advisory Board will meet to discuss library operations and review two specific policies. The board will also consider the approval of meeting minutes from September 24, 2024.

• Review of Safety of Children in the Library Policy
• Review of Library Service Policy
• Quarterly Reports for August-September 2024
• Long Range Report Review
• November calendar and upcoming library events

Boards & Commissions

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings to discuss a rezoning request and a specific use permit. The body will also consider the approval of meeting minutes from July 15, 2024.

• Specific use permit request from Luis Ainslie for El Amigo Bail Bonds at 2537 19th Street
• Rezoning Request No. 002-24 to change land from Residential-R2 to Residential-R3 between Avenue P and Avenue U, and 14th Street to 18th Street

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation will review financial reports for Q4 and FY 2023-2024. The board will also discuss a revised job description for the BRE position and a regional partnership agreement.

• Funding of Greater SATX 2025 Regional Partner Agreement for $10,000
• Approval of Q4 and FY 2023-2024 Financials
• Revised BRE Job Description and benchmarking for hiring/job progression

Boards & Commissions

The South Texas Regional Airport Advisory Board will meet to review financial reports and airport status updates. The board will discuss new business regarding hangar rates and advanced air mobility.

• Review of YTD financials and fuel sales
• Status updates on apron rehab and airport signage
• Discussion on a proposed restaurant
• IIJA reimbursement status
• Review of hangar rates

City Council

The Hondo City Council will meet to approve the August and September council minutes, recognize a police promotion, and consider an agreement with Shift-Sector for an automotive exhibition at the South Texas Regional Airport.

• Approval of August and September council minutes
• Recognition of Aaron Garza's promotion to Assistant Chief of Police
• License agreement with Shift-Sector for automotive exhibition at South Texas Regional Airport
• Interlocal agreement with Medina County for Hazard Mitigation Action Plan

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Public Library Advisory Board will meet to discuss library operations and review the Safety of Children in the Library Policy. The meeting includes a report on September events and a tour of the New Family Place Area.

• Review of Safety of Children in the Library Policy
• Library Operations Report regarding September calendar and events
• Tour of the New Family Place Area and other library changes
• Approval of August 27, 2024 meeting minutes

City Council

The Hondo City Council will meet to consider selling surplus police equipment, appointing board members, and discussing water department repairs. The council will also hold an executive session to discuss a real property offer.

• Consider approval to sell surplus police equipment and seized vehicles
• Consider appointments to boards and commissions
• Discuss water department Vactron replacement
• Discuss sporting events, fees, and seasonal programming
• Executive session to discuss a real property offer

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation will meet to review year-to-date revenue and expenses. The board will also consider the approval of minutes from the August 2024 meeting.

• Review of YTD Revenue & Expenses
• Approval of August 2024 meeting minutes

City Council

The City Council will consider several grant and contract approvals, including aviation and housing programs. The body will also discuss the assignment of two additional school resource officers to Hondo ISD campuses.

• FY 2025 RAMP grant agreement
• Management contract award for the HOME Program through Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
• Bid No. FH001 for HVAC replacement at Medina County Fair Hall
• Assignment of two more school resource officers to Hondo ISD campuses
• Amendment to Police Chief Justin Soza's contract

The Hondo City Council unanimously approved a new employment agreement with Police Chief Justin Soza after an executive session, and approved all three consent agenda items including the FY 2025 RAMP Grant Agreement, Resolution 433-24 for the HOME program management contract, and Resolution 434-24 awarding HVAC replacement bid for Medina County Fair Hall. Discussion on adding two more School Resource Officers was held but no formal action was taken.

• Approved FY 2025 RAMP Grant Agreement and designated City Manager John Naron as authorized representative (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 433-24 for HOME program management contract with Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 434-24 awarding Bid No. FH001 for HVAC replacement at Medina County Fair Hall (unanimous)
• Approved employment agreement with Police Chief Justin Soza (unanimous)

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Public Library Advisory Board will meet to review library operations and upcoming events. The board will discuss and consider plans for Dia de los Muertos.

• Approval of July 23, 2024 meeting minutes
• Library Operations Report regarding September calendar and events
• Discussion of plans for Dia de los Muertos

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed property tax rate and consider adopting the annual budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The body will also discuss updates to the city fee schedule and a zoning amendment.

• Proposed ad valorem tax rate of $0.4800 per $100.00 valuation for FY 2024-2025
• Adoption of the annual budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year (Ordinance 1293-08-24)
• Amendments to the city fee schedule (Ordinance 1295-08-24)
• Professional services agreement amendment with KSA Engineering for the 2024 Water Master Plan
• Zoning amendment request from R2 to R4 for the area of Avenue P, Avenue U, and 14th Street to 18th Street

Boards & Commissions

The South Texas Regional Airport Advisory Board will meet to review year-to-date financial and fuel sales reports. The board will receive status updates on several airport improvement projects and discuss new business items.

• Status update on Taxiway "A" Rehab
• Status update on Land Release (100.763 acres)
• Status update on Andrea McGilvray Hangar Project
• Discussion of STOL Drag Training
• Discussion of T-Hangar Security Lighting

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation will discuss funding for a rewards program and a downtown revitalization project. The board will also review year-to-date financials and hold an executive session for personnel and contract matters.

• Possible approval of $5,000 for BluDot Open Rewards Incentive Program effective Oct 1, 2024
• Presentation on collaborative Alley Way Project for downtown Hondo revitalization
• Review of YTD Financials
• Executive session for personnel matters and contract negotiations

City Council

The City Council will conduct a public hearing on the proposed 2024-2025 budget and discuss setting the property tax rate. The body will also consider a water master plan and potential zoning changes for a specific city area.

• Public hearing on the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025
• Discussion on setting the proposed property tax rate
• Proposed City of Hondo Water Master Plan
• Discussion on changing the area from 14th Street to 18th Street and Avenue N to Avenue U to R3
• Ordinances for specific use permits for a beauty/hair salon and a window tinting retail shop

City Council

The City Council is meeting for a special budget workshop to discuss the proposed FY 2024/2025 budget. The body will also discuss the property tax rate for FY 2024/2025.

• Discussion of FY 2024/2025 Proposed Budget
• Discussion of FY 2024/2025 Property Tax Rate

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation will meet to discuss its annual budget and quarterly financials. The board will also review funding for airport signage and site plans for specific development projects.

• Proposed 2024-2025 HEDC Budget of $898,269
• Possible funding of $29,942 for South Texas Regional Airport Signage
• Site plans for Project Navigator at the South Texas Regional Airport
• MEP survey report for Project 1116B 18th St in downtown Hondo
• April - June 2024 quarterly financials

City Council

The Hondo City Council will hold a special meeting and budget workshop to discuss the proposed budget and property tax rate for the fiscal year 2024/2025. The meeting is scheduled for July 24, 2024, at the Senior Activity Center of the Hondo Public Library.

• Discuss FY 2024/2025 Proposed Budget
• Discuss FY 2024/2025 Property Tax Rate

City Council

The City Council will meet for a special budget workshop to discuss the proposed FY 2024/2025 budget. The body will also discuss the property tax rate for FY 2024/2025.

• Discussion of FY 2024/2025 Proposed Budget
• Discussion of FY 2024/2025 Property Tax Rate

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Public Library Advisory Board will meet to review quarterly and long-range operations reports. The board will also discuss plans for Dia de los Muertos and upcoming library events.

• Approval of May 28, 2024 meeting minutes
• Review of Quarterly Reports for April-June 2024
• Review of Long Range Report
• Discussion of August calendar and upcoming library events
• Planning for Dia de los Muertos

City Council

The City Council will discuss several land use requests, including a bar and grill and a beauty salon. The body is also considering a building contractor award for the Home Program and proposals regarding employee pay.

• Resolution No. 430-24: Building contractor award for the Home Program via Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
• Final plat request for 20.27 acres at the 1500 block of 11th Street (Sylvester & Melissa Gallardo)
• Specific use permit for a bar and grill at 1011 19th Street (Akhil Sunny)
• Specific use permit for a beauty/hair salon at 1301 20th Street (Annalisa Salazar)
• Specific use permit for a window tinting retail shop at 1113 19th Street (Solarize Tint)

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo EDC meeting scheduled for July 18, 2024, has been cancelled. No other business is listed.

Boards & Commissions

The Planning & Zoning Commission will consider a final plat for a subdivision and three specific use permits for local businesses. The body will also discuss amending the unified development code regarding portable signs and elect a vice chair.

• Final plat request for Twin Estates Subdivision (20.27 acres) at 11th Street and Avenue P
• Specific use permit request for a bar & grill at 1011 19th Street
• Specific use permit request for a beauty/hair salon at 1301 20th Street
• Specific use permit request for a window tinting retail shop at 1113 19th Street
• Proposed amendment to Unified Development Code Section 7.3.6(E) regarding portable signs

City Council

The Hondo City Council will meet on July 8, 2024, to discuss several municipal items. The agenda includes a request for FY 2025 Hotel Occupancy Tax funds for the Medina County Junior Livestock Show and consideration of new by-laws for the Hondo Economic Development Corporation. The council will also address board appointments and approve previous meeting minutes.

• Request for FY 2025 Hotel Occupancy Tax funds for Medina County Junior Livestock Show
• Consideration of Hondo Economic Development Corporation by-laws
• Proclamation for Parks and Recreation Month 2024
• Approval of various appointments to boards and commissions

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation will consider updating its by-laws and reviewing board member terms of service. The board will also discuss personnel matters and economic development projects in executive session. A fund request from the City of Hondo is also on the agenda.

• Update to HEDC By-Laws
• City of Hondo Fund Request
• Review of Board Member Terms of Service
• Discussion of Economic Development Projects
• Personnel matters discussion

City Council

The council will hold a public hearing on amending the city's water conservation and drought contingency plan, which includes establishing usage restrictions and penalties. The agenda also includes requests for hotel occupancy tax funds and authorization to purchase a 2024 Case front-end loader. Additionally, the council will discuss the DOE Grid Resilience Grant project.

• Public hearing and consideration of Ordinance 1290-06-24 regarding water conservation and drought contingency plans
• Requests for FY 2025 Hotel Occupancy Tax funds from Hondo Area Chamber of Commerce and Medina County Junior Livestock Show
• Resolution 429-24 regarding the DOE Grid Resilience Grant (GRG) project and matching funds
• Authorization to purchase a 2024 Case front-end loader using an asphalt zipper as trade-in credit
• Discussion on joining the Medina County Regional Water Alliance for aquifer storage and recovery projects

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation (EDC) meeting scheduled for June 20, 2024, is cancelled. The notice of cancellation was posted on June 18, 2024.

• Cancellation of the June 20, 2024, Hondo EDC meeting

Boards & Commissions

The South Texas Regional Airport Advisory Board will review financial reports and provide status updates on facility improvements. The board is scheduled to discuss airport rates and charges for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

• Review of Rates & Charges for FY 24-25
• Status update on Taxiway “A” Rehab
• Discussion of Runway Grooving
• Update on Hangar MR-9 Mods/Lease
• Review of YTD Financials and Fuel Sales

City Council

The Hondo City Council will discuss several FY 2025 funding requests for local non-profits and the purchase of a new police patrol unit. The agenda also includes consideration of the Envision 2040 local development scheme and street projects on Avenue V and 22nd Street. Additionally, the council will review a request regarding the closure of 15th Street.

• Purchase of a new Hondo Police Department patrol unit
• FY 2025 funding requests for Bluebonnet Children's Advocacy and Medina County Museum
• Approval of the City of Hondo Local Development Scheme: Envision 2040
• Request to abandon and close 15th Street between Avenue M and Avenue N
• RFP for a new airport sign at Hwy 90 & Castro Ave

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Library Advisory Board will meet to discuss routine business, including approving minutes, receiving a library operations report, and reviewing the Collection Development and Library Service policies. The board will also consider a resolution regarding unclaimed property. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per speaker.

• Approve minutes from April 23, 2024 meeting
• Library Operations Report with June & July calendars and events
• Review of Collection Development Policy
• Review of Library Service Policy
• Resolution for Unclaimed Property

Boards & Commissions

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a preliminary plat request and an amendment to the Unified Development Code. The body will also receive a presentation on the Envision 2040 local development scheme.

• Preliminary plat request from Sylvester & Melissa Gallardo for 20.27 acres at the 1500 block of 11th Street and Avenue P (Twin Estates Subdivision)
• Proposed amendment to Unified Development Code Section 7.3 regarding political signs
• Presentation on the City of Hondo Local Development Scheme: Envision 2040

City Council

The City Council will discuss the results of the May 4 general election and consider a rezoning request for a property in the C.J. Bless Addition. The body will also review financial reports and discuss infrastructure projects including court rehabilitation and railway grants.

• Resolution No. 426-24 to canvass returns and declare results of the May 04, 2024, general election
• Ordinance No. 1287-05-24 to rezone 0.2413 acres in C.J. Bless Addition from Residential Three (R3) to Government/Public (GP)
• Resolution No. 427-24 supporting Hondo Railway's application for a CRISI grant for the short line expansion project
• Discussion on pickleball and basketball court rehabilitation
• Proposed interlocal cooperative purchasing agreement with the City of Hurst for high density mineral bond treatment

General

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a preliminary plat request from Capital Farm Credit. The commission will discuss and possibly take action on the proposal for a new lending facility and parking.

• Public hearing for Capital Farm Credit preliminary plat on 3.063 acres in the 200 block of Highway 90
• Approval of March 18, 2024 meeting minutes

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider a preliminary plat request for a new lending facility and parking. The council will also discuss rescheduling or canceling the May 27, 2024, meeting.

• Public hearing on Preliminary Plat Request from Capital Farm Credit for 3.063 acres in the 200 block of Highway 90
• Discussion on rescheduling or canceling the May 27, 2024, City Council meeting

Boards & Commissions

The South Texas Regional Airport Advisory Board will review financial reports and airport status updates. The board will discuss several new business items including a new hangar build and a restaurant concept.

• Status updates on Taxiway A Rehab and Apron Panel Repairs
• Review of YTD Financials and Fuel Sales
• Presentation and discussion of a New Hangar Build
• Discussion of Hangar MR-9 Modifications
• Discussion of Rail Development and a Restaurant Concept

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Library Advisory Board will meet to discuss library operations and policy updates. The board is considering a resolution for unclaimed property and reviewing the library's long-range plan and collection development policy.

• Review of Collection Development Policy
• Review of Long Range Plan 2024-2028
• Resolution for Unclaimed Property
• Quarterly Reports for January-March 2024
• Approval of March 26, 2024 meeting minutes

City Council

The City Council will consider updates to utility billing and collection fees and a new permitting process for charitable food vendor events. The body will also review the scope of a Phase 2 Street Project and an electrical system mapping study.

• Ordinance NO. 1285-04-24: establishing permitting procedures for local charitable food vendor events
• Ordinance NO. 1286-04-24: revising utility billing statements, delinquency payments, and collection fees
• Resolution No. 425-24: authorizing a Texas Home Investment Partnerships application for housing programs
• Discussion on funding and planning for an Electrical System Mapping-Modeling Planning Study
• Review of Phase 2 Street Project construction and remediation processes

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation will review quarterly financials, the three-year economic development strategy, and the 2024-2025 budget. The Board may also consider a budget amendment for a city transportation study.

• Approval of Jan-March 2024 quarterly financials
• Annual financial report to Texas State Comptroller’s Office
• 2023 City of Hondo financial audit of HEDC
• Three-Year Economic Development Strategy presentation
• Budget amendment of $19,419 for City of Hondo Transportation Study

City Council

The City Council will discuss a rezoning request for Medina County and review the city's comprehensive plan and electric rates. The body is also considering several infrastructure contracts and a grant application for downtown revitalization.

• Contract with Maguire Iron for Downtown Ground Storage Tank Rehabilitation not to exceed $748,800
• Rezoning Case No. 001-24 for 1306 14th Street from Residential-R3 to Government/Public
• Contract for Airport Apron Rehab (RFB 24-002) with Jerdon Enterprise, L.P. not to exceed $399,080
• Resolution #423-24 for a Texas Community Development Block Grant Program Application
• Resolution #424-24 to designate a specific area in the Central Business District as a Blighted Area

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation will discuss several economic initiatives, including a loan program and a university partnership. The board will also consider funding for a traffic engineering study to address safety concerns at the airport.

• Expenditure of $19,419 for KSA Engineering to perform a Hondo Traffic Engineering Study
• Project approval for the HEDC H.E.L.P. (Hondo Economic Loan Program)
• Memorandum of Understanding between HEDC and CEN-TEX Certified Development Corporation
• Work plan for DeVry University Partnership Completion Grant
• Site and Community Certification assessments for airport/industrial park tracts

City Council

The City Council is holding a special meeting to serve as a budget workshop. The body will discuss priorities for the Fiscal Year 2024/2025 budget.

• Discussion of Council priorities for FY 2024/2025 Budget

Boards & Commissions

The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a request from Medina County to rezone a 0.2413 acre tract of land. The commission will also discuss electing its leadership for a one-year term.

• Public hearing on rezoning case No. 001-24 for 1306 14th Street from Residential-R3 to Government/Public
• Election of Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Secretary for a 1-year term

City Council

The Hondo City Council will meet to consider several municipal items including a water line replacement project and a traffic engineering study. The agenda also includes discussions on hazardous waste pickup methods and updates to the city's code of ordinances.

• Resolution 422-24: Authorization for Hondo Police Department to apply for Operation Lone Star Grant
• Spatz Well Refurbishment and Water Line Replacement Construction project award to R.L. Jones
• Traffic engineering study regarding Hwy 90 and Castro Ave
• Ordinance 1284-03-24: Amendments to Article 5.04 regarding charitable food vendor events
• Executive Session discussion regarding Airport Water Right Leasing

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Public Library Advisory Board will meet to discuss library operations and policy reviews. The board will consider updates to gaming, ADA, and senior activity policies.

• Review of Gaming Policy
• Review of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Policy
• Review of Senior Activity /Classrooms Policy
• Planning for April 2024 eclipse events
• Budget preparation information

City Council

The City Council will discuss the issuance of Combination Tax and Revenue Certificates of Obligation for 2024. The meeting includes reports from the City Manager, Public Works, and the Police Department, as well as first-quarter financial and investment reports for FY 2024.

• Ordinance 1283-02-24: Authorization of Certificates of Obligation not to exceed $11,300,000
• Review of Police Racial Profile report for January - December 2023
• Approval of 1st Quarter Investment and Financial Reports for FY 2024
• Proclamation for Hondo Public Library Day 2024
• Executive session to review a payment dispute regarding Withum Consulting

Boards & Commissions

The Airport Advisory Board will review financial reports, including year-to-date fuel sales, and hear status updates on projects like Taxiway 'A' Rehab and apron panel repairs. They will also discuss airport property cleanup and options for a part-out area view obstruction, and introduce new board member Dan Weber.

• Review and approve December 20, 2023 meeting minutes
• Introduction of new board member Dan Weber
• Status update on Taxiway 'A' Rehab
• Discussion of airport property cleanup by Robert Richter
• Discussion of part-out area view obstruction options by Leo Green

Boards & Commissions

The Hondo Economic Development Corporation will review applications for economic assistance and discuss specific development projects. The board may also vote to approve the 2024-2025 Work Plan.

• Possible action on Capital Farm Credit application for Economic Development Assistance
• Possible action to approve Project HySky as an EDC project
• Discussion of Project Rise Broadband
• Possible action to approve 2024-2025 Work plan
• Review of January financial activity report

City Council

The City Council will consider resolutions for the May 4 general election for Council Places 1 and 2. The body will also discuss a proposed splash pad development project and various lease and license agreements.

• Resolution Number 421-24 regarding the May 4, 2024, general election for Council Place 1 and Place 2
• Proposed Splash Pad Development Project
• Lease amendment with Corrigan Air Center
• License Agreement with H5 AG Services, LLC
• Second Amended Chapter 11 Plan for Endo International PLC

City Council

The City Council will discuss updating the city's fee schedule and repealing the juvenile curfew ordinance. The body will also consider a grant application for a K-9 patrol unit and review progress on a fiber optic project.

• Ordinance to repeal Juvenile Curfew (Ordinance 1196-04-19)
• Amendment to Appendix A Fee Schedule to reflect current, increased, deleted, and new fees
• Resolution No. 420-24 for Governor Criminal Justice Division 'K-9 Patrol Unit' grant
• Purchase of Animal Control items
• Review of Lease Agreement for the Range Project (Executive Session)

City Council

The Hondo City Council will review a resolution to issue up to $11,300,000 in combination tax and limited pledge revenue certificates. The body will also amend the city's investment policy to comply with Texas Government Code Chapter 2256 and approve participation in the Texas SmartBuy Membership Program. Additionally, the council will discuss a memorandum of understanding with the Bluebonnet Children’s Advocacy Center and support for Medina County's inclusion in the Alamo Area Metropolitan Planning Organization.

• Resolution to issue combination tax and limited pledge revenue certificates up to $11,300,000
• Ordinance amending the City of Hondo Investment Policy per Texas Government Code Chapter 2256
• Resolution approving participation in the Texas SmartBuy Membership Program
• Authorization for the Chief of Police to enter into an MOU with Bluebonnet Children’s Advocacy Center
• Support for Medina County's inclusion in the Alamo Area Metropolitan Planning Organization