Kendall County public meetings in 2022

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting on December 27, 2022, to discuss and take action on a range of items including the approval of minutes, an investment report, accounts payable, and fees of office. The court will also consider a burn ban, official bonds, job descriptions, and several subdivision plats and right-of-way requests. An executive session is scheduled to discuss the duties of the General Counsel.

• Consideration of burn ban under Texas Local Government Code Section 352.081
• Approval of official bonds for county officials including County Judge, District Judge, and others
• Approval of job descriptions for Human Resources Clerk II and County Clerk positions
• Final plat approval for Cordillera Unit 304-B (one lot, 2.0-acre subdivision)
• Interlocal agreement with Bexar County for high water detection system on Old Fredericksburg Road

The Commissioners Court approved several land development plats and relief requests. It also authorized bids for a courthouse chiller replacement and updated the reporting structure for the Human Resources Department. No action was taken on reinstating the burn ban or amending Parks Advisory Board bylaws.

• Placed Human Resources Department and Payroll Clerk under County Judge effective Jan 1, 2023 (5-0)
• Approved final plats for Cordillera Ranch Unit 304-B and Kuhn Subdivision (5-0)
• Authorized bids for Courthouse chiller replacement (5-0)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Bexar County for high water detection on Old Fredericksburg Road (5-0)
• Approved amended medical billing agreement for Kendall County EMS effective Jan 1, 2023 (5-0)
• Granted setback relief for FM 289 and Waring Welfare Road (5-0)
• Released $11,600 financial guarantee for Outlot 55A Plat Revision (5-0)
• Approved official bonds for various county officers and judges (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider routine administrative items such as budget amendments, accounts payable, and appointments, as well as several land development requests and a public hearing on a plat cancellation. The court will also discuss a burn ban, a grant application for a generator, and repairs to hail-damaged county buildings. An executive session is scheduled to discuss personnel matters.

• Public hearing on plat cancellation for Escorial Subdivision (4B Brooks Investments, LLC)
• Request for relief from road frontage and platting requirements for a 302-acre and 327-acre tract near Sisterdale Lindendale Road
• Request for relief from road frontage and platting requirements for five tracts off FM 474 (Pfeiffer Revocable Trust)
• Preliminary plat of Coltam Ridge Subdivision, approximately 541 acres, accessed via Lane Valley Rd in Kerr County
• Resolution for TxDOT equivalent match project to replace bridge at Waring Welfare Road and Big Joshua Creek

The Commissioners Court approved proceeding with a jail expansion and amended the FY2022 budget. The court also authorized several infrastructure projects, including a bridge replacement and roadway construction guarantees.

• Approved proceeding with jail expansion using 'eye in the sky' technology (4-1)
• Approved amending FY2022 budget via regular adjustments and new revenue (5-0)
• Approved $936,617.00 Letter of Credit for The Heartland at Tapatio roadway and drainage (5-0)
• Approved releasing $1,303,126.00 financial guarantee for The Heartland at Tapatio Springs (5-0)
• Approved bridge replacement at Waring Welfare Road and Big Joshua Creek (5-0)
• Approved hiring Neffendorf & Blocker, P.C. for FY2022 independent audit (5-0)
• Approved adding engineering training certification to Project Manager job description (3-2)
• Decided to keep the burn ban off (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will consider routine approvals (minutes, bills, fees) and several substantive items, including a possible burn ban and fireworks restrictions due to drought, a road frontage waiver for a lot on Sabine Rd, and a change to the Major Thoroughfare Plan for Coughran Road. They will also discuss the vintage car show, adopt a parks master plan, and hold closed sessions on legal and personnel matters.

• Resolution for 2023 Indigent Defense Improvement Grant
• Burn ban and fireworks regulation due to drought
• Amend Major Thoroughfare Plan: Coughran Road right of way from 60 to 72 feet
• Road frontage relief for Lot 4A-7a Inspiration Hill No. 2 (75 ft frontage on Sabine Rd)
• Adopt updated Comprehensive Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan – 2023

The Commissioners Court removed the county burn ban and adopted an updated Comprehensive Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan for 2023. Other actions included approving $373,594.05 in accounts payable and amending the Major Thoroughfare Plan for Coughran Road.

• Removed burn ban effective 9:25 a.m. (4-0)
• Adopted 2023 Comprehensive Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan without the 2.5-acre off-leash dog park exhibit (4-0)
• Approved $373,594.05 in accounts payable claims (4-0)
• Amended Major Thoroughfare Plan to change Coughran Road Right of Way from 60 to 72 feet (4-0)
• Adopted order regulating fireworks during December season due to drought (4-0)
• Approved 60-month renewal contract with Stericycle for document shredding (4-0)
• Approved resolution for 2023 Indigent Defense Improvement Grant (4-0)
• Removed CDL requirements for Operations Manager and Fleet Mechanic I positions (4-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting to canvass the November 8, 2022 General and Special Election returns. The only action item is the canvass, presented by Elections Administrator Staci Decker and County Judge Darrel L. Lux. The meeting is open to the public in person and via Zoom.

• Canvass of November 8, 2022 General and Special Election returns

The Commissioners Court approved the canvass of the November 8, 2022 General and Special Election returns. The court also adopted a resolution canvassing and declaring the results of a Bond Election.

• Approved canvass of November 8, 2022 General and Special Election returns (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution canvassing and declaring Bond Election results (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider budget adjustments, contracts, and development regulations. Key items include adopting proposed development rules, executing contracts for a new EMS facility at Voss Parkway, and approving various purchases and agreements. The meeting also includes an executive session for legal and personnel matters.

• Adopt proposed Kendall County Development Rules and Regulations
• Contract with Beaty Palmer Architects for EMS facility at Voss Parkway
• Contract with AGCM for project management of EMS facility at Voss Pkwy
• Award Road Material Bid #2023-02 for FY2023
• Purchase of JAMAR traffic counter exceeding budget ($5,245 vs $4,750)

The Commissioners Court adopted the Kendall County Development Rules and Regulations and approved contracts for a new EMS facility at Voss Parkway. The court also authorized various service contracts, budget adjustments, and road material bids.

• Adopted Kendall County Development Rules and Regulations (5-0)
• Approved architectural contract with Beaty Palmer Architects for Voss Parkway EMS facility (4-1)
• Approved project management contract with AGCM for Voss Parkway EMS facility (4-1)
• Approved $479,658.99 in accounts payable claims (5-0)
• Awarded Road Material Bid #2023-02 to five vendors (5-0)
• Approved lease agreement with Boerne Soccer Club for Adler Road property (5-0)
• Approved $5,245.00 purchase of a JAMAR multi-lane traffic counter (5-0)
• Accepted $19,936.25 settlement for Whitworth Road guardrail damage (5-0)

Parks Advisory Board

The Kendall County Parks Advisory Board is meeting to consider amending its bylaws and to discuss the application process and costs for the Kendall County Friends of the Parks 501c3. The board will also receive updates on Prop A and Arbor Day tree planting, and address board term expirations and chair elections.

• Discussion and action to amend bylaws items 2.1, 3.5, 5.1, and 5.7
• Discuss application process and associated costs of Kendall County Friends of the Parks 501c3
• Prop A update
• Arbor Day tree planting
• Advisory Board term expirations and chair elections

The board approved amended verbiage for four specific items within the Parks Advisory Board bylaws, pending approval by the Commissioner’s Court. Members also discussed the creation of a 501c3 'Friends of the Parks' organization and a potential tree planting at Joshua Springs Park and Preserve.

• Approved amended verbiage in bylaw item 2.1 (7-0)
• Approved amended verbiage in bylaw item 3.5 (9-0)
• Approved amended verbiage in bylaw item 5.1 (9-0)
• Approved amended verbiage in bylaw item 5.7 (9-0)
• Adopted minutes from August 23, 2022

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will consider approving a $6,986,142 guaranteed maximum price contract with Butler-Cohen for a 51-bed addition to the Law Enforcement Center, along with a testing services contract for the project. The court will also discuss proposed development rules, a major thoroughfare plan, and flood damage prevention order changes, and vote on a burn ban and street closures for the Christmas in Comfort event.

• Guaranteed Maximum Price of $6,986,142 with Butler-Cohen for 51-bed jail addition
• Specified rate contract with Terracon Consultants for construction materials testing
• Resolution for 2023 Indigent Defense Formula Grant Program
• Burn ban consideration
• Street closures and beer permit for Christmas in Comfort event

The court approved a $6,986,142 guaranteed maximum price with Butler-Cohen for a 51-bed addition to the Kendall County Law Enforcement Center (5-0). It also adopted the Major Thoroughfare Plan map with amendments removing Upper Sisterdale Road and adding Upper Cibolo Creek Road and Johns Road (4-1). Other actions included approving the Flood Damage Prevention Order changes, a road name consolidation in Waring, and several items related to the Christmas in Comfort event.

• Approved $6,986,142 GMP with Butler-Cohen for 51-bed jail addition (5-0)
• Adopted Major Thoroughfare Plan map with Upper Cibolo Creek Road and Johns Road added (4-1)
• Adopted changes to Flood Damage Prevention Order (5-0)
• Approved road name change combining Manning Road and Manning Street into Manning Street (5-0)
• Approved street closures and parking for Christmas in Comfort event (5-0)
• Approved TABC letter for beer sales at Christmas in Comfort (5-0)
• Approved agreement with DPS for driver record history searches (5-0)
• Approved drug/alcohol testing agreement with Pinnacle Medical Management (5-0)

Commissioners Court

This is a special called meeting of the Kendall County Commissioners Court. The only agenda item is a meeting with area fire chiefs to discuss various topics. No specific decisions, proposals, or dollar amounts are listed on the agenda.

• Meeting with area Fire Chiefs to discuss various topics

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will consider approving the 2022 property tax levy of $33,959,086.07 and the certified appraisal roll totaling $7,184,707,853. They will also vote on several contracts and interlocal agreements, including jail housing, drug analysis services, and road work. The meeting includes public comments and an executive session on personnel matters.

• Approve 2022 Property Tax Levy Roll Total of $33,959,086.07
• Approve 2022 Certified Appraisal Roll Total of $7,184,707,853
• Interlocal agreement with Blanco County for housing Kendall County prisoners
• Four-year interlocal agreement with DPS for drug analysis technician
• Purchase of 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe exceeding budgeted amount

The Kendall County Commissioners Court approved the 2022 property tax levy of $33,959,086.07 and the certified appraisal roll of $7,184,707,853. They also reinstated the burn ban effective immediately, approved a $1.49M accounts payable, and authorized demolition of the former facilities building at Rosewood. No action was taken on a road frontage relief request and the Life Spot application.

• Approved 2022 property tax levy of $33,959,086.07 (5-0)
• Approved 2022 certified appraisal roll of $7,184,707,853 (5-0)
• Reinstated burn ban effective 9:30 a.m. (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable of $1,491,515.15 (5-0)
• Authorized demolition of former Kendall County facilities building at Rosewood, not to exceed $15,000 (5-0)
• Approved purchase of 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe for Constable 2 (5-0)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Blanco County for prisoner housing (5-0)
• Approved four-year DPS drug technician agreement with Medina County (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider routine administrative items, including budget amendments, accounts payable, and fee reports, as well as a request for relief from road frontage and platting requirements for a 20-acre tract. The court will also discuss a burn ban, a community wildfire protection plan, and several personnel and equipment approvals. The agenda includes an executive session for legal and economic development matters.

• Consideration of FY2022 budget amendments
• Request for relief from road frontage and platting requirements for a 20-acre tract (Blessed Hills, LLC)
• Discussion and possible action to purchase 6 HP Getac V110 G6 laptops for EMS
• Consideration to set Sheriff's and Constables' fees for 2023
• Consideration to approve a specified rate contract with Freeland Turk Engineering Group, LLC

The Kendall County Commissioners Court approved routine financial and administrative items, including amending the FY2022 budget, paying $452,065.51 in accounts payable, and adopting the FY2023 investment policy. A motion to purchase 6 laptops failed 2-3. No action was taken on reinstating the burn ban or on a road frontage relief request.

• Approved FY2022 budget amendments (5-0)
• Approved $452,065.51 in accounts payable (5-0)
• Approved FY2023 Investment Policy (5-0)
• Approved cell phone for Elections Administrator (5-0)
• Approved temporary election department hires (5-0)
• Approved engineering contract with Freeland Turk Engineering Group (5-0)
• Approved Sheriff's and Constables' fees for 2023 (5-0)
• Motion to purchase 6 HP laptops failed (2-3)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting to workshop a proposed bond for acquiring open space, conservation land, and conservation easements. The bond aims to protect wildlife habitat and water quality in creeks, rivers, and springs. No formal action is listed on the agenda beyond discussion.

• Workshop on proposed bond for open space and conservation land acquisition
• Bond would fund conservation easements for recreational or open-space use
• Purpose includes protecting wildlife habitat and water quality
• Special called meeting on September 12, 2022 at 1:30 p.m.

The Kendall County Commissioners Court held a special called meeting and workshop to discuss a proposed bond for acquiring open space and conservation land, including conservation easements to protect wildlife habitat and water quality. No formal action was taken; the meeting was solely a workshop for discussion.

• No decisions were made; the meeting was a workshop to discuss the proposed conservation bond.

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will consider routine approvals (minutes, budget amendments, payments, donations) and several significant items, including hiring an auditor, approving a $936,617 letter of credit for roadway and drainage construction, releasing a $1,303,126 financial guarantee for The Heartland at Tapatio Springs, and discussing how to proceed with jail expansion. The court will also hold closed sessions on litigation and personnel matters.

• Approve letter of credit for The Heartland at Tapatio: $936,617 for roadway and drainage
• Release financial guarantee of $1,303,126 for The Heartland at Tapatio Springs
• Discuss and decide how to proceed with jail expansion
• Approve out-of-state travel for Stephen Zoeller to Columbus, Ohio for National 4-H Hippology Contest
• Approve resolution for TxDOT equivalent match project for bridge replacement at Waring Welfare Road and Big Joshua Creek

The Kendall County Commissioners Court approved proceeding with a jail expansion that retains the current 'eye in the sky' surveillance technology, with Commissioner Elkins voting against. The court also approved a $936,617 letter of credit for roadway and drainage at The Heartland at Tapatio, released a $1,303,126 financial guarantee for the same development, and amended the FY2022 budget. Several other routine items were approved unanimously.

• Approved jail expansion with 'eye in the sky' technology (4-1)
• Approved $936,617 letter of credit for Heartland at Tapatio roads and drainage (5-0)
• Released $1,303,126 financial guarantee for Heartland at Tapatio Springs (5-0)
• Amended FY2022 budget via regular adjustments and new revenue certification (5-0)
• Approved hiring Neffendorf & Blocker, P.C. for FY2022 independent audit (5-0)
• Approved resolution for TxDOT equivalent match project on Waring Welfare Road bridge (5-0)
• Approved out-of-state travel for Stephen Zoeller to National 4-H Hippology Contest (5-0)
• Approved private road names 'Fossil Creek Rd' and 'Zinke Farm Rd' (5-0 each)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting to consider and adopt the FY2023 budget and set the 2022 property tax rate. Public hearings will be held for both the budget and the proposed tax rate of $0.3877 per $100 valuation. The court will also set salaries for elected officials and adopt early payment discounts for property taxes.

• Public hearing on FY2023 proposed budget
• Set salaries for elected county and precinct officers for FY2023
• Adopt FY2023 budget
• Public hearing on proposed tax rate of $0.3877 per $100
• Adopt 2022 tax rate of $0.3877 per $100 (M&O $0.293280, Debt Service $0.094420)

The Commissioners Court unanimously adopted the FY2023 proposed budget and set salaries for elected officials. It also approved a 2022 property tax rate of $0.3877 per $100 valuation, a 10.6% effective increase, and taxpayer discounts for early payment. Two public hearings were held with minimal comment.

• Set salaries for elected county officers for FY2023 (5-0)
• Adopted FY2023 Proposed Budget with changes (5-0)
• Approved 2022 tax rate of $0.38770 per $100, a 10.6% effective increase (5-0)
• Approved taxpayer discounts for early property tax payment: 3% in October, 2% in November, 1% in December (5-0)

Parks Advisory Board

The Kendall County Parks Advisory Board is meeting to consider changing its meeting schedule to bimonthly. The board will also hear reports on a fire at Joshua Springs Park, bridge removal at James Kiehl River Bend Park, and a land survey and potential bond election. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

• Consideration and action to switch to a bimonthly board meeting schedule
• Fire at Joshua Springs Park
• Removal of bridge at James Kiehl River Bend Park
• Trust for public land survey, land acquisition and upcoming bond election
• Update on 501c3 Friends of the Kendall County Parks

The Parks Advisory Board voted unanimously to change from monthly to bimonthly meetings. The board also approved minutes from the May 17, 2022 meeting and received updates on park fires, bridge removal, a land survey, and a trails vision plan.

• Approved bimonthly meeting schedule (7-0)
• Approved minutes from May 17, 2022 meeting (7-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting on August 22, 2022, to consider a range of administrative, financial, and development items. Key actions include setting the county tax rate, potentially calling a bond election, approving a 50-year ground lease with Boerne ISD for an EMS and law enforcement substation, and several plat revisions and subdivision approvals. The meeting also includes routine approvals of minutes, budget adjustments, and reports.

• Consideration of a tax rate of $.3877 per $100 valuation, higher than the no-new-revenue rate, requiring a public hearing on September 6, 2022
• Order authorizing issuance of 'Kendall County, Texas Tax Notes, Series 2022' and calling a bond election
• 50-year ground lease with Boerne ISD for EMS and law enforcement substation at Voss Middle School
• Approval of $375,628.73 letter of credit for Bergheim Business Park road and drainage construction
• Agreement with H-E-B to administer vaccinations to employees

The Kendall County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to call a bond election for November 8, 2022, with Proposition A not to exceed $20 million. They also approved a 50-year ground lease with Boerne ISD for an EMS and law enforcement substation at Voss Middle School, and set a proposed tax rate of $0.3877 per $100 valuation, scheduling a public hearing for September 6. The court approved numerous routine items including budget adjustments, vendor payments, election judges, and several plat revisions.

• Called $20M bond election for November 8 (5-0)
• Approved 50-year ground lease with Boerne ISD for EMS/law enforcement substation at Voss Middle School (5-0)
• Set proposed tax rate of $0.3877 per $100, scheduled public hearing Sept. 6 (5-0)
• Approved $1,510,580.09 in accounts payable (5-0, Elkins abstained on GVTC items)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Boerne ISD for two School Resource Officers (5-0)
• Approved plat revision for Gemini Oaks Subdivision, Lot 7A (4-0-1, Lux abstained)
• Approved agreement with Das GreenHaus, Inc. (4-1, Chapman opposed)
• Approved Hill Country Regional Public Defender Office interlocal agreement (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting for a Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshop. The agenda lists only this single item, so the meeting is dedicated to discussing and taking action on the upcoming budget. No specific budget figures or proposals are listed in the agenda.

• Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshop

The Commissioners Court convened a special called meeting solely to conduct a budget workshop for fiscal year 2023. No formal decisions or votes were recorded during the session; it was a discussion and planning session only.

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider routine items such as approving minutes, budget adjustments, and accounts payable, as well as several development-related requests and contracts. Notable actions include a public hearing on a plat revision for Pleasant Valley Business Park, multiple requests for relief from county development rules, and approval of various agreements and contracts. The meeting also includes an executive session for private deliberations on real property and personnel matters.

• Public hearing on plat revision for Pleasant Valley Business Park, Phase 2, creating two lots (1 and 1.67 acres) from a 2.67-acre lot
• Request for relief from development rules for ~70-acre Duennenberg Tract with central water/sewer
• Request for relief from road frontage/platting for three 6+ acre tracts and a 46-acre tract off Ammann Road
• Lease agreement with Johns Road Business Center for Pretrial Services office space (Sept 1, 2022 – Aug 31, 2025)
• Specified rate contract with AG-CM for project management on Kendall County Jail expansion

The Commissioners Court approved several development-related items, including granting relief for the Duennenberg Tract (4-1), approving a subdivision plat revision, and granting relief for various other properties. They also approved routine items such as budget amendments, accounts payable, and a vision insurance renewal. No action was taken on lifting the burn ban.

• Approved minutes for July 25 and 27, 2022 (5-0)
• Proclaimed August 17, 2022 as Kendall County Nonprofit Day (5-0)
• Approved FY2022 budget amendments (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable claims (5-0)
• Accepted list of donations (5-0)
• Declared surplus property for online auction (5-0)
• Renewed group vision insurance with Ameritas (5-0)
• Granted relief for Duennenberg Tract development (4-1)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting to conduct a Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshop. The agenda lists no other items, so the meeting is dedicated solely to budget discussions. No specific budget figures or proposals are listed in the agenda.

• Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshop

The Kendall County Commissioners Court convened a special called meeting on July 27, 2022, solely to hold a budget workshop for fiscal year 2023. No formal decisions, approvals, or votes were recorded during the workshop. The minutes were approved on August 8, 2022.

Commissioners Court

The Commissioners Court approved routine FY2022 budget adjustments, renewed group medical, dental, and life insurance plans for the upcoming year, and appointed Brown & Brown Lone Star as insurance agent of record. They also authorized tax abatement program updates, revised the ESD No. 1 election date, and approved several contracts and agreements. No action was taken on the burn ban or on a request for relief from development rules for the Duennenberg Tract.

• Approved FY2022 budget amendments (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable claims (5-0, Elkins abstained on GVTC matters)
• Renewed group medical insurance with United Healthcare (5-0)
• Renewed group dental insurance with MetLife (5-0)
• Renewed group life insurance with Sun Life (5-0)
• Appointed Brown & Brown Lone Star as Agent of Record (5-0)
• Approved updated tax abatement resolution (5-0)
• Revised ESD No. 1 election date to Nov 8, 2022 (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting to conduct a Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshop. The agenda lists only this workshop, with no specific budget items detailed. The meeting is scheduled for July 19, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. in the Kendall County Courthouse.

• Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshop

The Commissioners Court met in a special called session for a budget workshop for fiscal year 2023. No formal decisions were made; the meeting was for discussion and preparation of the upcoming budget.

• Held budget workshop for FY2023 (no formal action taken)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting to discuss various topics with area fire chiefs. The agenda lists only this one discussion item, with no specific proposals or actions detailed.

• Meeting with area Fire Chiefs to discuss various topics

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting for a Mitigation Strategy Workshop, a public workshop for community input into the planning process. The agenda contains only this single workshop item before adjournment.

• Public workshop for community input on mitigation strategy planning

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting for a Mitigation Strategy Workshop for elected, appointed, and senior officials. The agenda contains only this workshop item and adjournment, with no specific decisions or proposals listed.

• Mitigation Strategy Workshop for Elected, Appointed and Senior Officials

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider routine approvals (minutes, budget adjustments, accounts payable) and several substantive items, including a final plat for a 29-lot subdivision, a cashier's check deposit agreement for road and utility construction, interlocal agreements for housing prisoners, and potential action on EMS pay and the county's retirement system match. The court will also discuss a burn ban, drought impacts on Fourth of July fireworks, and hear a presentation on alternative methods for acquiring parks and natural areas.

• Final Plat for The Heartland at Tapatio Springs: 23.903 acres, 29 residential lots, 1825 linear feet of roadway, density 0.82 acres/lot, central water/sewer (Vaqueros Del Mar, LLC)
• Cashier's Check Deposit Agreement for The Heartland at Tapatio Springs: $1,303,126.00 for roads, drainage, water, sewer
• Release of Letters of Credit for Cordillera Ranch, Unit 206B: $301,789.39 (roads/drainage) and $122,987.00 (water/wastewater) (CRHN, LLC)
• Interlocal agreement with Kerr County to house prisoners; agreement with Burnet County to house Kendall County inmates
• Request for relief from road frontage and platting requirements for ~15-acre tract off FM 3351 (Shari Roberts-Streb, Trustee)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting over three days for a Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshop. The court will discuss and take appropriate action on the budget, including a tour of the Old City Hall building on Blanco Road. The agenda is otherwise limited to the budget workshop with no other listed items.

• Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshop on June 21-23, 2022
• Tour of Old City Hall building on Blanco Road

The Kendall County Commissioners Court held a special called meeting over three days (June 21-23, 2022) for Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshops. On June 21, the court toured the Old City Hall building on Blanco Road. No formal decisions or votes were recorded in the minutes; the sessions were procedural and focused on budget discussions.

• Held FY2023 Budget Workshop on June 21, 2022
• Held FY2023 Budget Workshop on June 22, 2022
• Held FY2023 Budget Workshop on June 23, 2022
• Toured Old City Hall building on Blanco Road (June 21)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider routine approvals such as minutes, budget adjustments, and payments, as well as several action items including a burn ban, a subdivision plat revision, street closures for the Comfort Independence Day Parade, and contracts for engineering and construction services. The court will also hold a public hearing on a proposed plat revision and enter executive session to discuss personnel matters.

• Public hearing on plat revision for Lot 215A, River Mountain Ranch, Section 3, creating two lots of ~3 and 12.4 acres
• Consideration of burn ban under Texas Local Government Code 352.081
• Approval of street closures in Comfort for July 4th parade, including US Highway 87 and multiple streets
• Approval of beer sales at Comfort Park on July 4th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Consideration of Construction Manager at Risk agreement with Butler-Cohen for LEC expansion

The Kendall County Commissioners Court approved transferring the Human Resources Department from under the direction of the Commissioners' Court to the County Judge, except for the Benefits Coordinator which remains with the Court. The vote was 4-0-1 with Judge Lux abstaining. The court also approved several routine items including budget amendments, accounts payable, and various contracts.

• Approved minutes for May 23 and June 6-10, 2022 (5-0)
• Approved FY2022 budget amendments (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable totaling $935,422.36 (5-0)
• Accepted list of donations per Local Government Code 81.032 (5-0)
• Approved cash summary at Frost Bank for April 2022 (5-0)
• Approved street closures for July 4th parade in Comfort (5-0)
• Approved Comfort Chamber of Commerce beer sales at Comfort Park on July 4 (5-0)
• Transferred HR Department to County Judge's direction, except Benefits Coordinator (4-0-1, Judge Lux abstaining)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting across five days in June 2022, with all sessions dedicated to Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshops. No specific budget items, amounts, or decisions are listed in the agenda; it is a procedural notice for the workshops.

• Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshop on June 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, 2022

The Kendall County Commissioners Court issued a notice for a special called meeting on June 21-23, 2022, to hold Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Workshops. The notice includes a tour of the Old City Hall building on Blanco Road. No substantive decisions were made in this notice; it is procedural only.

• Scheduled FY2023 Budget Workshops for June 21-23, 2022 (procedural)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider routine approvals, including minutes, budget adjustments, and accounts payable, as well as several notable items. These include a $705,000 ARPA-funded brush grinder purchase, ARPA funds for a Golden Age Center van, a final plat for Cordillera Ranch Unit 303, and a possible burn ban. The meeting also includes an executive session to discuss real property and the IT Director's duties.

• Approve $705,000 in ARPA funds for a brush grinder from Brabandt Equipment
• Approve ARPA funds for Golden Age Center in Comfort to purchase a van for Meals on Wheels
• Final Plat for Cordillera Ranch Unit 303: 41.39 acres, 15 single-family lots, 1 non-residential lot
• Approve letters of credit for Cordillera Ranch Unit 303: $524,049.45 (roads/drainage) and $165,359.00 (water improvements)
• Consider burn ban and acceptance of right-of-way along Vallerie Lane for Corley Farms

The Commissioners Court approved a $1,733,272.90 seal coat contract with C.K. Newberry, allocated ARPA funds for a Golden Age Center van ($41,875.29) and a brush grinder ($705,000), and denied a developer's request for relief on Waring lots. They also accepted right-of-way for Corley Farms, approved the Cordillera Ranch Unit 303 final plat, and authorized demolition of the Old Riverbend Road bridge. All votes were 5-0 except the ARPA van, which passed 4-1.

• Approved FY2022 budget amendments (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable claims (5-0, Elkins abstained on GVTC matters)
• Accepted right-of-way along Vallerie Lane for Corley Farms (5-0)
• Denied developer's request for relief for Waring, Block 19, Lots 2,3,6,7,10,11 (5-0)
• Approved $23,796.00 demolition of Old Riverbend Road bridge (5-0)
• Approved $41,875.29 ARPA funds for Golden Age Center van (4-1, Bergmann against)
• Approved $705,000.00 ARPA funds for brush grinder (5-0)
• Awarded Seal Coat Bid #2022-08 to C.K. Newberry for $1,733,272.90 (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting with a single item: a public hearing on a petition to create Kendall County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 1. The court will discuss the petition and may take appropriate action. No other business is listed on the agenda.

• Public hearing on petition to create Kendall County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 1

The Commissioners Court held a public hearing on a petition to create Kendall County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 1. Five residents spoke during the hearing, which was then closed. No formal decision was made at this meeting; the matter remains pending.

• Held public hearing on petition to create ESD No. 1 (no vote taken)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting to canvass the returns from the May 7, 2022 Joint and Special Election. The only action item is the canvassing of election results, as presented by the Elections Administrator and County Judge. The meeting is scheduled for May 18, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. in the Kendall County Courthouse and via Zoom.

• Canvass of May 7, 2022 Joint and Special Election returns

The Commissioners Court held a special called meeting and unanimously approved the canvass of votes for the May 7, 2022 Joint and Special Election. No other substantive business was conducted.

• Approved canvass of May 7, 2022 Joint and Special Election (5-0)

Parks Advisory Board

The Kendall County Parks Advisory Board is meeting to discuss the 48-acre tract along the Guadalupe River in Comfort, review the FY 22/23 budget, and schedule a meeting with legal counsel regarding the Friends of the Kendall County Parks 501c3. The agenda includes public comments, approval of minutes, and staff reports.

• Update on 48-acre tract along the Guadalupe River in Comfort
• Discussion of FY 22/23 budget
• Schedule meeting with legal counsel regarding Friends of the Kendall County Parks 501c3

The Parks Advisory Board approved the minutes from its April 26, 2022 meeting. No other formal actions were taken; the board received updates on the 48-acre Guadalupe River tract, Old River Bend Road removal, Joshua Springs Park signs, and the FY2023 budget. A future meeting with legal counsel regarding the Friends of the Kendall County Parks 501c3 was scheduled.

• Approved minutes from April 26, 2022 (unanimous)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a special workshop to discuss proposed changes to the county's Development Rules and Regulations. The current rules and regulations were adopted on November 8, 2010.

• Workshop for proposed amendments to Kendall County Development Rules and Regulations

The Kendall County Commissioners Court held a special called meeting on May 9, 2022, to workshop proposed amendments to the county's Development Rules and Regulations, originally adopted in 2010. The court, along with the County Engineer and Assistant County Engineer, discussed specific pages of the proposed document. No formal decisions or votes were taken during the workshop; the meeting was adjourned at 4:15 p.m.

• Held workshop on proposed amendments to Development Rules and Regulations (no vote)
• Discussed pages 52, 60, 74, 73, 110, 113, 112, 115, 117, 147, and 20 of proposed document

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting on May 9, 2022, to consider and act on a range of items including proclamations, financial approvals, contracts, and a possible burn ban. The agenda also includes presentations on the appraisal district, COVID-19, and dark skies, plus an executive session for real property and personnel matters.

• Consideration of a burn ban under Texas Local Government Code Section 352.081
• Contract with Carolyn Arnold Communications for telephone audit and reconciliation services
• Contract with Frost Bank for lockbox services for ambulance collections
• Purchase of a brush grinder from Brabandt Equipment
• Declaring the former facilities building on Rosewood as surplus/salvage and removal method

The Commissioners Court approved routine items including minutes, proclamations, and financial claims. They also approved contracts for a telephone audit, lockbox services, and a security alarm system, and declared a former facilities building as surplus for auction. No action was taken on lifting the burn ban or purchasing a brush grinder.

• Approved minutes for April 25, 2022 (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable claims totaling $647,783.76 (4-0)
• Approved agreement with Carolyn Arnold Communications for telephone audit (5-0)
• Approved Frost Bank lockbox services for EMS ambulance collections (5-0)
• Approved ADT security alarm system at 126 Rosewood offices (5-0)
• Authorized transfer of Blue Santa funds to Sheriff's Office Foundation (5-0)
• Declared former facilities building on Rosewood as surplus for auction (5-0)
• Authorized $1,515.00 medical payment for volunteer firefighter (4-0)

Parks Advisory Board

The Parks Advisory Board approved its mission and vision statement in a 5-0 vote. Discussions on the Kendall County Friends of the Park 501c3 were tabled until legal counsel is consulted. The board also decided to address recommendations on the 99-year lease agreement with the Chamber of Commerce at a commissioners court public comment session.

• Approved mission and vision statement (5-0)
• Tabled Kendall County Friends of the Park 501c3 discussions pending legal counsel
• Decided to attend commissioners court to address 99-year lease agreement with Chamber of Commerce

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court scheduled a special called meeting to discuss various topics with area Fire Chiefs. No specific agenda items or outcomes were detailed in the notice.

• Meeting with area Fire Chiefs to discuss various topics

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider routine approvals, including minutes, budget adjustments, and accounts payable, as well as several notable items. These include a lump-sum contract for architectural services for a proposed EMS facility, requests for relief from development regulations for two tracts, and a possible amendment to the regional public defender interlocal agreement. The court will also discuss a burn ban, COVID-19 update, and office space needs.

• Lump Sum contract with AG-CM for architectural services for proposed EMS facility near Voss Middle School
• Request for relief from development rules for ~70-acre Duennenberg Tract
• Request for relief from minimum lot size and platting for 3-acre family division from 35.5-acre Scheele Family Trust tract
• Amendment to Hill Country Regional Public Defender Office interlocal agreement to make Medina County fiscal agent effective Oct 1, 2022
• Request to close E. Waring Road May 14, 2022 for Waring VFD annual brisket dinner

The Commissioners Court approved several routine items, including the April 11 minutes, a new AgriLife Extension agent, FY2022 budget adjustments, accounts payable, and the March fees report. They also granted a family division lot size relief, approved a road closure for a fire department event, and approved a contract for architectural services for a proposed EMS facility. No action was taken on the burn ban or a request for relief from development rules for the Duennenberg Tract.

• Approved minutes for April 11, 2022 (5-0)
• Approved hiring Kera Dutton as AgriLife Extension Agent (5-0)
• Approved FY2022 budget amendments as proposed by County Auditor (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable claims (5-0, with abstentions on specific matters)
• Accepted Fees of Office Report for March 2022 (5-0)
• Granted lot size and platting relief for 3-acre tract at 481 Upper Sisterdale Rd (5-0)
• Approved Waring VFD road closure for May 14 event (5-0)
• Approved lump sum contract with AG-CM for EMS facility architectural services (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a special called meeting to conduct a public hearing regarding a petition to create the Kendall County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 1.

• Public hearing on the petition to create Kendall County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 1

The Commissioners Court held a public hearing on a petition to create Kendall County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 1. Multiple residents spoke during the hearing, which was closed after about an hour. No formal decision on the petition was recorded in these minutes.

• Held public hearing on petition to create ESD No. 1 (no vote recorded)

Commissioners Court

The Commissioners Court will hold a special called meeting to conduct a public hearing regarding proposed changes to the Kendall County Development Rules and Regulations. No action will be taken by the Court during this session.

• Public Hearing on proposed amendments to Kendall County Development Rules and Regulations

The Commissioners Court convened a special called meeting and held a public hearing on proposed amendments to the Kendall County Development Rules and Regulations. Two residents spoke during the hearing, which was closed without any formal vote or decision recorded. The minutes reflect no substantive action taken beyond the hearing itself.

• Public hearing on development rules amendments held; no vote recorded

Commissioners Court

The Court will consider several items including burn ban status and a disaster proclamation for wildfire prevention. The agenda also includes approvals for monthly proclamations, accounts payable, and equipment transfers.

• Consideration of burn ban status
• Disaster Proclamation for wildfire prevention
• Approval of April 2022 as Child Abuse Prevention Month
• Approval of April 2022 as Alcohol Awareness Month
• Request to name a private road 'Getaway Lane' for 911 purposes

The Commissioners Court approved routine items including minutes, proclamations, accounts payable, and fund allocations. It also voted to keep the burn ban in effect and approved a disaster proclamation for wildfire prevention. No action was taken on the Regional Public Defender Office.

• Approved minutes for March 28, 2022 (5-0)
• Proclaimed April 2022 as Child Abuse Prevention Month (5-0)
• Proclaimed April 2022 as Alcohol Awareness Month (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable claims totaling $304,202.67 (5-0)
• Approved standard allowance for revenue loss for Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (5-0)
• Left burn ban on (5-0)
• Approved Disaster Proclamation for wildfire prevention (5-0)
• Approved naming private road Getaway Lane for 911 purposes (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider routine approvals, including budget adjustments, accounts payable, and service awards, as well as more significant items such as selecting a construction manager for the jail expansion, approving a preliminary plat for a 135-lot subdivision, and discussing a potential burn ban. The meeting also includes updates on COVID-19 and various departmental reports.

• Select Butler-Cohen as Construction Manager at Risk for Kendall County Jail Expansion and authorize contract development
• Preliminary Plat of George's Ranch, Unit 1: 135 lots on 192.98 acres, 14,184 linear feet of private roadway
• Approve Department of State Health Services Cities Readiness Initiative grant Contract No. HHS000145800001, Amendment No. 5 Renewal
• Consider funding for Das Greenhaus nonprofit to renovate a public building for incubator project
• Approve contract for DebtBook software and support services

The Kendall County Commissioners Court approved a $500,000 expenditure to fund the nonprofit Das Greenhaus for renovating a public building for an incubator project, with a 3-2 vote. The court also approved several routine items, including budget adjustments, accounts payable, and a contract for DebtBook software. No action was taken on lifting the burn ban or on a road frontage relief request.

• Approved FY2022 budget adjustments (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable claims totaling $1,089,416.84 (5-0)
• Accepted Fees of Office Report for February 2022 (5-0)
• Accepted list of donations (5-0)
• Declared surplus property for online auction (5-0)
• Approved DebtBook software contract (5-0)
• Approved $500,000 for Das Greenhaus incubator project (3-2)
• Selected Butler-Cohen for jail expansion CMAR services (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a special workshop for elected, appointed, and senior officials. The session focuses on presenting a summary of hazard risks and history related to hazard mitigation.

• Workshop on Hazard Mitigation risks and history

Parks Advisory Board

The Parks Advisory Board designated Brad Gessner and Andrew Robinson to draft a mission and vision statement for the board, to be presented at the next meeting. The board also received updates on the Parks Master Plan draft, a SACADA grant for shade structure and slides, and a TPWD grant for bridge removal at James Kiehl River Bend Park. No substantive decisions were made beyond the designation and approval of minutes.

• Designated Brad Gessner and Andrew Robinson to draft mission and vision statement
• Approved minutes from February 8, 2022 (unanimous)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold its regular meeting, covering routine approvals of minutes, accounts payable, and cash summaries, along with several operational items. Key actions include a possible burn ban, acceptance of right-of-way for the Corley Farms development, a contract for brush grinding, and a radio committee recommendation to replace aging handheld radios.

• Consideration of burn ban under Texas Local Government Code Section 352.081
• Acceptance of right-of-way along Corley Road and Scenic Loop Road for Corley Farms development agreement with City of Boerne
• Contract for 8 hours of grinding stockpiled brush and stumps at Kendall County Brush Site
• Specified rate, unit cost contract with Terracon Consultants, Inc. for construction inspection and material testing
• Agreement with GBRA to provide water to proposed Voss EMS Substation

The Commissioners Court approved routine financial items including accounts payable, cash summaries, and a sales tax report. It accepted right-of-way along Corley and Scenic Loop roads for a City of Boerne development agreement, and approved several contracts including brush grinding, construction testing, water service for an EMS substation, and a LexisNexis subscription. The burn ban remains in effect, and no action was taken on purchasing new handheld radios.

• Approved minutes for Feb 28, 2022 (4-0)
• Approved accounts payable claims of $413,989.72 (4-0)
• Approved cash summary at Frost Bank for Dec 2021 and Jan 2022 (4-0)
• Accepted right-of-way along Corley Road and Scenic Loop Road for Corley Farms development (4-0)
• Approved $6,500 contract with Hall Right of Way Services for brush grinding (4-0)
• Approved $15,000 contract with Terracon Consultants for construction inspection (4-0)
• Approved GBRA water agreement for Voss EMS Substation (4-0)
• Approved LexisNexis subscription for 451st District Court (4-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider and act on a range of items, including budget adjustments, a burn ban, a special election order, a mental health leave policy, and multiple contracts for engineering and waste services. They will also discuss creating an Emergency Services District, shortlisting firms for the jail expansion, and authorizing an opioid settlement. The meeting includes an executive session for legal matters.

• Amend FY2022 budget through regular adjustments
• Order special election for May 7, 2022 constitutional amendments
• Set hearing for petition to create Emergency Services District #1
• Shortlist Butler-Cohen, LLC and Sedalco Construction Services for jail expansion
• Authorize County Judge to execute order on opioid settlement (County of Kendall v. Purdue Pharma)

The Kendall County Commissioners Court approved a settlement in the Texas opioid multi-district litigation, accepted the FY2022 budget amendments, and approved multiple contracts for engineering, waste management, and traffic studies. The court also ordered a special election for May 7, 2022, and approved a mental health leave policy for peace officers. No action was taken on lifting the burn ban or on funding for Das Greenhaus.

• Approved opioid settlement in County of Kendall v. Purdue Pharma (5-0)
• Approved FY2022 budget amendments (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable claims of $695,196.21 (5-0)
• Ordered special election for May 7, 2022 on constitutional amendments (5-0)
• Approved Mental Health Leave Policy for peace officers (5-0)
• Approved contracts with Republic Services for waste management (5-0)
• Approved short list for jail expansion CMAR: Butler-Cohen and Sedalco (5-0)
• Approved settlement in opioid litigation (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Commissioners Court will discuss several items including budget amendments, a subdivision plat revision for Mark Twain Subdivision, and various county appointments. The agenda also includes a proposed interlocal agreement with the City of Boerne to use ARPA funds for stormwater projects.

• Interlocal Agreement with City of Boerne to use $1,500,000 in ARPA funds for stormwater projects
• Public hearing on subdivision plat revision for Lot 1, Mark Twain Subdivision
• $40,000 grant proposal for a playground shade structure at Joshua Springs Park and Preserve
• Lease agreement for 24 Apple iPads for the Sheriff’s Department
• Five-month MOU with DPS Crime Laboratory Services for drug analysis technician

The Commissioners Court approved an interlocal agreement with the City of Boerne to use $1.5 million of County ARPA funds for stormwater projects. They also approved a $4.3 million accounts payable claims list, amended the FY2022 budget, and set a March 14 hearing on creating Emergency Services District #1. The court denied a request to lift the burn ban and took no action on funding for Das Greenhaus.

• Approved minutes of January 24, 2022 (5-0).
• Proclaimed March 2022 as American Red Cross Month (5-0).
• Amended FY2022 budget via new revenue and adjustments (5-0).
• Approved accounts payable claims totaling $4,299,777.33 (5-0, Elkins abstained on GVTC matters).
• Approved relief from road frontage requirements for Lot 1, Mark Twain Subdivision (4-1, Bergmann opposed).
• Approved $1.5M ARPA interlocal agreement with Boerne for stormwater projects (5-0).
• Set March 14, 2022 hearing for Emergency Services District #1 creation (5-0).
• Authorized $40,000 grant application for shade structure at Joshua Springs Park (5-0).

Parks Advisory Board

The Parks Advisory Board voted to appoint Maritza Gonzalez-Cooper as its point of contact to request an agenda item at the Comfort Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting to discuss the 99-year lease agreement for Comfort Park, the county's maintenance agreement, and the park's future. The board also tabled its presentation to the Commissioner's Court until a later date to prepare a report on accomplishments, concerns, and recommendations. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Appointed Maritza Gonzalez-Cooper as point of contact for Comfort Park lease discussions (unanimous)
• Tabled presentation to Commissioner's Court until a report is generated

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider and act on a range of items, including preliminary plats for two subdivisions, an interlocal agreement with the City of Boerne for ARPA-funded drainage improvements, and a jail housing agreement. The agenda also includes routine approvals, reports, and several grant applications. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

• Preliminary Plat of The Heartland at Tapatio Springs: 29 lots on 23.9 acres, ~1,825 feet of roads, water/sewer by Kendall West Utility
• Preliminary Plat for Bergheim Business Park: 9.814 acres, 5 commercial lots, 482 linear feet of roadway
• Interlocal agreement and ARPA funds to City of Boerne for drainage improvement projects
• Interlocal agreement with City of Boerne to house prisoners at Kendall County jail
• Consideration of burn ban and updates on COVID-19

The Commissioners Court approved allocating $1.5 million of ARPA funds to the City of Boerne for drainage improvements at Adler Road and creeks, and approved preliminary plats for two subdivisions. They also approved the burn ban, various grants, and an interlocal agreement to house Boerne prisoners. No action was taken on an interlocal agreement for drainage construction, JP2 lease renewal, or AACOG appointments.

• Approved $1.5M ARPA funds to City of Boerne for drainage projects (5-0)
• Approved preliminary plat for The Heartland at Tapatio Springs (4-1)
• Approved preliminary plat for Bergheim Business Park (5-0)
• Kept burn ban in place (5-0)
• Approved interlocal agreement with Boerne for jail housing (5-0)
• Approved TechShare addendum for indigent defense software (5-0)
• Approved grant applications for VOCA, VAWA, and JAG (5-0 each)
• Approved abandonment of unimproved section of Valerie Lane (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting to discuss various topics with area fire chiefs. The agenda lists only this single discussion item, with no other business or action items specified.

• Meeting with area Fire Chiefs to discuss various topics

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting with several administrative items, including budget amendments, accounts payable, and a burn ban. The most consequential items are the creation of Emergency Services District No. 1 and setting an election to confirm it with a tax rate, plus a public hearing on a subdivision plat revision. The meeting also includes recognizing 4-H members, proclaiming 2022 as the 'year of the sixties,' and an executive session on real property and personnel.

• Public hearing on plat revision for Lot 7A, Gemini Oaks Subdivision, Unit 2, creating two lots (approx. 6 and 6.5 acres) from a 12.555-acre lot
• Consideration of petition to create Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 1
• Consideration to set election to confirm ESD No. 1 and authorize tax not to exceed rate allowed by Section 48-e, Article III, Texas Constitution
• Approval of FY2022 budget amendments and accounts payable claims
• Discussion and action on burn ban and rental of brush grinding equipment

The Commissioners Court approved the creation of Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 1 and set a November 1, 2022 election for voter confirmation and a tax authorization. The court also approved routine items including the FY2022 budget amendment, accounts payable of $282,352.05, and a proclamation for the county's 160th anniversary. No action was taken on lifting the burn ban or on a brush grinding equipment rental contract.

• Approved minutes for June 27, 2022 (5-0)
• Proclaimed 2022 as 'summer of the 60s' for county anniversaries (5-0)
• Approved FY2022 budget amendment (5-0)
• Approved accounts payable of $282,352.05 (5-0)
• Accepted list of donations per Local Government Code 81.032 (5-0)
• Approved cash summary at Frost Bank for May 2022 (5-0)
• Granted petition to create ESD No. 1 (5-0)
• Set Nov. 1, 2022 election to confirm ESD No. 1 and authorize tax (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court will hold a regular meeting to consider routine approvals, including minutes, accounts payable, and reports, as well as several action items. Notable decisions include using ARPA funds to repair water storage tanks at the Kendalia Library pump house, amending brush site fees, and approving various agreements and purchases. The court will also enter executive session to discuss legal matters and the IT Director's duties.

• Approve ARPA funds to repair water storage pressure tank and water storage tank at Kendalia Library pump house
• Amend Brush Site Fees for incoming material
• Approve memorandum of understanding between 502D Air Base Wing, Joint Base San Antonio and Kendall County
• Purchase Tyler Professional Services Agreement for District Clerk's Office software configuration
• Renew lease for Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 office space

The Kendall County Commissioners Court approved routine financial items, including $966,824.89 in accounts payable and a $8,000 ARPA-funded well improvement at the Kendalia Library (4-0-1, Bergmann abstaining). They also approved a brush site fee increase, a mutual aid agreement for the Sheriff's Office, and several service contracts. No action was taken on reinstating the burn ban or on the JP Precinct 2 office lease renewal.

• Approved accounts payable of $966,824.89 (5-0)
• Approved $8,000 ARPA funds for Kendalia Library well (4-0-1, Bergmann abstaining)
• Approved brush site fee of $100/load for commercial tandem dump trucks (5-0)
• Approved MOU with 502D Air Base Wing, Joint Base San Antonio (5-0)
• Approved Tyler Professional Services Agreement for District Clerk software (5-0)
• Approved jail kitchen maintenance agreement with Commercial Kitchen (5-0)
• Approved Sheriff's Office mutual aid agreement with various counties (5-0)
• Approved up to $3,000 for Comfort EMS station furnishings (5-0)

Commissioners Court

The Kendall County Commissioners Court is holding a special called meeting with two sessions of a Hazard Mitigation Plan Strategy Workshop: one for team members at 3:00 p.m. and one for public participation at 6:00 p.m. The agenda includes discussion and appropriate action on the plan, followed by adjournment.

• Hazard Mitigation Plan Strategy Workshop for team members (3:00 p.m.)
• Hazard Mitigation Plan Strategy Workshop for public participation (6:00 p.m.)