Kerrville public meetings in 2023

City Council

The council will review several zoning changes and property agreements. Items include a budget amendment for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse and an ambulance purchase not to exceed $327,000.

• $7,026,421.00 contract amendment for the Public Safety Facility Project
• Purchase of one Type 1 Ambulance for up to $327,000
• Rezoning of 518 and 520 Lois Street from residential to light commercial
• $824,250.00 offer for airport land acquisition of 54.95 acres
• Economic Development Grant Agreement with Lennar Homes of Texas Land and Construction, Ltd.

City Council authorized a $7,026,421 amendment for the Public Safety Facility Project and approved several zoning changes and conditional use permits. The council also authorized an $824,250 land purchase for the airport and allocated funds for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse response.

• Approved $7,026,421 contract amendment for Public Safety Facility Project (5-0)
• Approved zoning change for 518 and 520 Lois Street to Light Commercial (5-0)
• Approved zoning change for 226 Harper Rd to Residential Transition (5-0)
• Approved $824,250 offer for 54.95 acres adjacent to the Airport (5-0)
• Approved FY2024 budget amendment for Total Solar Eclipse expenses (5-0)
• Approved Economic Development Grant Agreement with Lennar Homes of Texas (4-1)
• Approved property conveyance for Project Mount Saddle (4-1)
• Approved three Conditional Use Permits for Lois St, Cedar Dr, and East Lane (all 5-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider several ordinances regarding land annexation near Loop 534 and the creation of the Windridge Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone. The agenda also includes various grant approvals for police equipment, airport maintenance, and solid waste services.

• Annexation of approximately 214.1 acres near Loop 534 (Ordinance No. 2023-29)
• Creation of the Windridge Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (Ordinance No. 2023-30)
• $70,522.00 grant for Kerrville Police Department automatic license plate readers
• $76,194.00 contract with EagleView Technologies, Inc. for aerial imagery
• Resolution for up to $20,000,000 in Sales Tax Revenue Bonds for the Economic Improvement Corporation

Economic Improvement Corporation

The Economic Improvement Corporation will discuss a resolution to authorize up to $20,000,000 in Sales Tax Revenue Bonds. The meeting also includes a public hearing on several facility improvement projects and consideration of property conveyance and infrastructure funding applications.

• Resolution for up to $20,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Series 2023
• Public hearing regarding Cailloux Theater HVAC and roof improvements, Olympic Pool, Golf Course, HHHC, and Granger MacDonald Park
• Property conveyance application from Litecrete, Inc. for property on the 300 block of Peterson Farm Road
• Infrastructure assistance application from Habitat for Humanity Kerr County up to $2,260,000 for Mariposa residential subdivision

The Economic Improvement Corporation approved the finalization of a project application to convey approximately 86.71 acres on Peterson Farm Road to Megaacrete Real Estate, LLC. The board also voted to hold a public hearing regarding a funding application for the Mariposa residential subdivision.

• Approved finalization of Economic Development Project Application to convey ~86.71 acres on Peterson Farm Road to Megaacrete Real Estate, LLC (6-0)
• Approved calling a public hearing for Habitat for Humanity Kerr County infrastructure assistance application up to $2,260,000 for Mariposa subdivision (6-0)
• Approved minutes from November 13, 2023 meeting (6-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved two resolutions to allow Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) at specific residential locations. The commission also approved the minutes from the October 5, 2023 meeting.

• Approved meeting minutes from October 5, 2023 (6-0)
• Approved Conditional Use Permit for ADU at 1312 Cedar Dr. (6-0)
• Approved Conditional Use Permit for ADU at 505 East Ln. (6-0)

City Council

The Kerrville City Council is meeting to consider several items, including an interlocal agreement for road improvements on Al Mooney Road and Peterson Farm Road, an economic development grant agreement with Lennar Homes, and an advance funding agreement with TxDOT for a transportation project. The council will also hold a second reading of an ordinance revising the city's smoking regulations and consider a fee waiver for a Veterans Day parade.

• Interlocal Agreement for improvement of Al Mooney Road from Peterson Farm Road to Memorial Boulevard (SH 27) and a portion of Peterson Farm Road
• Economic Development Grant Agreement between Lennar Homes of Texas Land and Construction, Ltd. and the City of Kerrville Economic Improvement Corporation
• Advance Funding Agreement with Texas Department of Transportation for Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) Project
• Ordinance No. 2023-27, second reading, amending Chapter 58, Article III (Smoking in Enclosed Public Places) to clarify sections, revise regulations per state law, and change defenses to affirmative defenses
• Resolution No. 37-2023 to waive Parade and Parks fees for Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1480 and Hill Country Veterans Center for November 11, 2023 event (estimated fees $2,025, net loss to City $975)

Council approved an interlocal agreement for improvements to Al Mooney Road and Peterson Farm Road. They also authorized an advance funding agreement with TxDOT for a transportation project and updated smoking ordinances.

• Approved Interlocal Agreement for Al Mooney Road and Peterson Farm Road improvements (4-1)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-27 amending smoking regulations in public places (5-0)
• Authorized Advance Funding Agreement with TxDOT for TASA Project (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 37-2023 waiving parade and park fees for VFW Post 1480 and Hill Country Veterans Center (5-0)
• Appointed Reagan Givens to Ad Hoc Animal Regulations Review Committee (4-1)
• Approved rental service agreement with Cintas Corporation (5-0)
• Approved City Council workshop and meeting minutes from October 10, 2023 (5-0)

City Council

The Kerrville City Council will consider an ordinance to annex approximately 214.1 acres of land near Loop 534. The agenda also includes the creation of a new Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone and contract amendments for public safety facility services.

• Annexation of approximately 214.1 acres near Loop 534
• Creation of the Windridge Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ)
• $640,888.00 amendment for Public Safety Facility Design-Build services
• $64,620.00 agreement for Wastewater Lift Station Rehabilitations
• Conditional Use Permit for an Independent Living Facility at 2916 Memorial Blvd

Council approved the annexation of a 214.1-acre tract of land and the creation of the Windridge Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) on first reading. Other actions included approving a conditional use permit for a senior living facility and updating smoking ordinances.

• Approved Conditional Use Permit for senior living facility at 2916 Memorial Blvd (4-0)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance 2023-29 to annex 214.1 acres (4-1)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance 2023-30 to create Windridge TIRZ (4-1)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance 2023-27 updating smoking regulations (5-0)
• Approved second reading of Ordinance 2023-24 revising residential utility rate schedules (5-0)
• Approved Resolution 32-2023 to hire a real estate broker to sell 17.68 acres at 505 Center Point Drive E (5-0)
• Approved Resolution 35-2023 creating an Ad Hoc Animal Regulations Review Committee (4-1)
• Approved $640,888 amendment for Public Safety Facility Design-Build Advisor and $64,620 for Wastewater Lift Station Rehabilitations (5-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Kerrville Planning and Zoning Commission approved the preliminary plat for the Mariposa at Weston Place residential subdivision. The commission also approved zoning changes, a conditional use permit, and an amendment to the Whiskey Springs Planned Development District.

• Approved meeting minutes from September 7, 2023 (6-0)
• Approved preliminary plat for Mariposa at Weston Place (4-2)
• Approved zoning change from R-1A to C-2 at 518 and 520 Lois Street (6-0)
• Approved Conditional Use Permit for a Building Contractor, General at 518 and 520 Lois Street (6-0)
• Approved amendment to Planned Development District PDD 03-08 for Whiskey Springs Master Plan (6-0)
• Approved zoning change from R-1 to RT at 226 Harper Rd N (6-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2024 annual budget and a corresponding property tax levy. Additional items include a zoning change for 202 Mack Hollimon Drive, new grading and filling regulations, and updated utility rate schedules.

• Adoption of the FY2024 annual budget
• Levying of the FY2024 Ad Valorem property tax
• Zoning change for 202 Mack Hollimon Drive from Single-Family Residential to Neighborhood Commercial
• Revised rate schedules for residential services and distributed generation rider
• New grading and filling regulations with a maximum $2,000.00 penalty

City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2024 annual budget and increased the property tax rate to $0.5595. The council also approved a zoning change for 202 Mack Hollimon Drive and established new grading and filling regulations.

• Adopted FY 2024 annual budget (4-1)
• Increased property tax rate to $0.5595, a 2.98% increase (5-0)
• Approved rezoning of 202 Mack Hollimon Drive from R-1 to C-1 (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-28 creating grading and filling regulations and permits (5-0)
• Approved funding agreement with Kerr Economic Development Corporation (4-1)
• Adopted revised rate schedules for residential services on first reading (5-0)
• Appointed five members to the Senior Services Advisory Committee (5-0)
• Reappointed members to Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1 and Zoning Board of Adjustment (5-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2024 annual budget and a corresponding property tax levy. Additional items include a zoning change for Mack Hollimon Drive, new grading and filling regulations, and the repeal of a multi-year water and wastewater fee policy.

• Zoning change for 202 Mack Hollimon Drive from Single-Family Residential to Neighborhood Commercial
• Adoption of the City of Kerrville Fiscal Year 2024 annual budget
• Levying of the Fiscal Year 2024 Ad Valorem property tax
• Ordinance creating grading and filling regulations with a maximum $2,000.00 penalty
• Repeal of Resolution No. 43-2021 regarding water and wastewater fees for FY2023-2026

City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2024 annual budget and increased the property tax rate by 2.98%. The council also approved a new grading and filling ordinance and several board appointments.

• Adopted FY 2024 annual budget on first reading (4-1)
• Increased property tax rate to $0.5595, a 2.98% increase (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-28 creating grading and filling regulations and permits (5-0)
• Approved rezoning of 202 Mack Hollimon Drive from R-1 to C-1 on first reading (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 30-2023 for Kerr Emergency 9-1-1 Network FY 2024 budget (5-0)
• Approved Administrative Services contract with Kerrville Texas Economic Improvement Corporation (4-1)
• Approved negotiated settlement with Atmos Energy Corp regarding 2023 Rate Review (5-0)
• Authorized City Manager to negotiate Facility Condition Assessment and Maintenance Plan agreement (5-0)

Economic Improvement Corporation

The Economic Improvement Corporation is discussing a grant application for community facilities including the Scott Schreiner Golf Course and Cailloux Theater. The board will also review various project status updates and an administrative services contract.

• Quality of life project package not to exceed $20,000,000
• Economic Development Project Application from Litecrete, Inc. (Project Mount Saddle)
• Administrative Services contract between EIC and the City of Kerrville
• EIC project updates for Airport Improvements and Downtown Area Streetscape

City Council

The City Council will consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 annual budget and levying an ad valorem tax. The agenda also includes several zoning changes and contract approvals for water treatment and road maintenance.

• Adoption of the Fiscal Year 2023 annual budget
• Levying an ad valorem tax for Fiscal Year 2023
• $186,689 agreement with Calgon Carbon Corporation for water filtration materials
• $314,894.50 construction agreement with Viking Construction, Inc. for a slurry seal project
• Zoning changes for 820 Sidney Baker and the 2300 block of E. Main

City Council

The City Council is reviewing a $25,000,000 funding application for various quality of life projects. The agenda also includes approving street maintenance contracts and updating Main Street Advisory Board rules. Planned discussions on annexation and a new reinvestment zone were postponed.

• $25,000,000 funding application for golf course, pool, and theater renovations
• $832,225.00 street maintenance contract with Bennett Paving, Inc.
• $643,160.00 wastewater treatment plant project agreement
• Zoning code amendment regarding accessory buildings and fences
• Main Street Advisory Board membership qualification changes

City Council authorized a $20 million funding application for parks and recreation projects and approved a new City Manager agreement. The council also updated zoning regulations for accessory buildings and revised the Main Street Advisory Board membership.

• Approved $20M bond application for quality of life projects (4-1)
• Approved City Manager agreement with Robert Dalton Rice (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-12 revising accessory building and fence regulations (4-1)
• Approved Resolution No. 27-2023 revising Main Street Advisory Board membership (5-0)
• Approved $832,225 street maintenance contract and $98,900 change order with Bennett Paving, Inc. (5-0)
• Approved $643,160 wastewater lift station project with Mike Larsen Company (5-0)
• Approved Charge and Schedule for the Charter Review Commission (5-0)
• Postponed Reinvestment Zone and annexation ordinances to September 12, 2023

City Council

The council will discuss the Fiscal Year 2024 proposed budget and a resolution setting the 2023 property tax rate at $0.5595 per $100 of assessed value. The meeting also includes ordinance amendments regarding building regulations and fences.

• Resolution setting 2023 property tax rate at $0.5595 per $100 of assessed value
• Presentation of Fiscal Year 2024 Official Proposed Budget
• Ordinance No. 2023-12 regarding accessory buildings and fences in front setbacks
• Ordinance No. 2023-23 regarding Building Board of Adjustment and Appeals
• Life Saving Award presentation for Sergeant Daniel Haas

City Council adopted a resolution setting the proposed 2023 ad valorem tax rate and approved two ordinances regarding zoning and building board regulations. The council also reviewed the proposed Fiscal Year 2024 budget.

• Adopted Resolution No. 25-2023 setting proposed 2023 property tax rate at $0.5595 per $100 (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-12 on first reading regarding accessory building and fence setbacks (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-23 on second reading amending Building Board of Adjustment and Appeals requirements (5-0)
• Approved consent agenda including July 25 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved request to review Tree Ordinance and City Charter (5-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a preliminary plat for the Tivy High School Addition and a zoning change from residential to neighborhood commercial for a property on Mack Hollimon Drive.

• Approved June 1, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved preliminary plat for Tivy High School Addition, Lots 1-A through 1-J (6-0)
• Approved zoning change from R-1 Single-Family Residential to C-1 Neighborhood Commercial at 202 Mack Hollimon Drive (6-0)

City Council

The council will review proposed 2024 budgets for the Kerr Central Appraisal District, the Kerr-County Joint Airport Board, and the Economic Improvement Corporation. The agenda also includes a grant application for public art on the River Trail and discussions regarding the city's water system.

• Street sweeper pre-order from Kinloch Equipment & Supply, Inc. up to $275,858.00
• Our Town Grant application for public art at Kerrville River Trail
• Ordinance amending Building Board of Adjustment and Appeals requirements
• Transfer of funds to the City of Kerrville Employee Benefit Trust for FY2024
• Interlocal Agreement with STRAC for electronic records management

City Council approved several FY2024 budgets and authorized a street sweeper purchase. The council also finalized a commercial lease with BTB Baseball Ventures, LLC and updated building board regulations.

• Approved Kerr Central Appraisal District FY2024 budget (5-0)
• Approved Kerrville-Kerr County Joint Airport Board FY2024 budget (5-0)
• Approved Economic Improvement Corporation FY2024 budget (5-0)
• Authorized pre-order of street sweeper not to exceed $275,858.00 (5-0)
• Authorized Interim City Manager to execute lease with BTB Baseball Ventures, LLC (4-1)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 2023-23 amending Building Board of Adjustment and Appeals on first reading (5-0)
• Appointed Wayne Uecker as alternate member and removed Mike Asmus from Building Board of Adjustment and Appeals (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 23-2023 for National Endowment for the Arts grant application (5-0)

City Council

The council will review several ordinances regarding land annexation and zoning changes. They will also consider an airport planning study and the termination of the COVID-19 disaster declaration.

• Annexation of approximately 111.8 acres near Lower Turtle Creek Road
• Rezoning 15.92 acres at 199 Spur 100 to a Public and Institutional District
• Approval of an Airport Planning Study with an estimated $25,000 cost share
• Termination of the Mayor's COVID-19 Disaster Declaration
• Rezoning 0.75 acres at 512 Yorktown to a Light Commercial District

City Council approved an Airport Planning Study and several zoning and annexation ordinances. The council also allocated ARPA funds for public safety vehicles and terminated COVID-19 disaster declarations.

• Approved Airport Planning Study via Resolution No. 21-2023 (4-0)
• Approved termination of COVID-19 Disaster Declarations (4-0)
• Rezoned 199 Spur 100 from Residential Mix to Public and Institutional (4-0)
• Annexed 111.806 acres near Lower Turtle Creek Road as Medium Density Residential (4-0)
• Rezoned 512 Yorktown from Medium Density Residential to Light Commercial (4-0)
• Adopted revised electioneering regulations on City property (3-1)
• Approved FY2023 budget amendment for ARPA-funded public safety vehicles (4-0)
• Extended Conditional Use Permit for 601 Spur 100 by 18 months (4-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider ordinances for land annexation near Lower Turtle Creek Road and multiple rezoning requests. They will also discuss a budget amendment to use ARPA funds for public safety vehicles and equipment.

• Annexation of approximately 111.806 acres near Lower Turtle Creek Road
• Rezoning of 199 Spur 100 from Residential Mix to Public and Institutional
• Rezoning of 512 Yorktown from Medium Density Residential to Light Commercial
• Budget amendment to use ARPA funds for public safety vehicles and equipment
• $15,000 AARP Community Challenge Grant MOU for park benches and trees

City Council approved three zoning ordinances on first reading and authorized the use of ARPA funds for public safety vehicles. The council also approved a resolution for alternate municipal court judges and made two board appointments.

• Approved zoning change for 199 Spur 100 from Residential Mix to Public and Institutional (5-0)
• Approved annexation of 111.806 acres near Lower Turtle Creek Road as Medium Density Residential (5-0)
• Approved zoning change for 512 Yorktown from Medium Density Residential to Light Commercial (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-21 to use ARPA funds for public safety vehicles and equipment (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-20 regarding electioneering on City property with amendments (4-1)
• Approved Resolution No. 19-2023 appointing two alternate municipal court judges (5-0)
• Appointed Charles Swallow to the Planning and Zoning Commission (5-0)
• Appointed Lynn Niles to the Zoning Board of Adjustment (5-0)

City Council

The council will review a $110,279 Microsoft software renewal and a resolution for engine use on Nimitz Lake during the Kerrville Triathlon. The agenda also includes discussions on electioneering policies and updates on heritage center renovations.

• $110,279.48 Microsoft software subscription renewal
• Resolution authorizing internal combustion engines on Nimitz Lake for the Kerrville Triathlon
• Proclamation recognizing June 2023 as Great Outdoors Month
• A.C. Schreiner House renovation and Heart of the Hills Heritage Center Project update
• Review of City electioneering rules and policies

City Council approved a series of updates to the city's electioneering rules regarding political signs and campaigning at polling locations. The council also authorized a design phase for the A.C. Schreiner House renovation and appointed members to the Economic Improvement Corporation.

• Approved $110,279.48 for Microsoft subscription licenses (5-0)
• Directed City Manager to proceed with 30% design and structural assessment of A.C. Schreiner House (5-0)
• Approved updated electioneering rules for political signs and campaigning (various votes 4-1 and 5-0)
• Adopted Texas Election Code language regarding sound amplification devices at polling places (5-0)
• Tabled candidate tent placement in Jefferson Street parking lot (5-0)
• Appointed Celeste Hamman, Gregg Appel, Kim Clarkson, and Councilmember Herring to the Economic Improvement Corporation (4-1)
• Approved Resolution No. 18-2023 for internal combustion engine use on Nimitz Lake (5-0)
• Limited visitor forum speakers to two minutes (4-1)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the annexation of a 214.1-acre tract with a specific cap on small lot sizes. The commission also approved a final plat for Comanche Trace and passed an ordinance regarding fence setbacks.

• Approved final plat for Comanche Trace, Phase 12A (4-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-12 regarding accessory building and fence setbacks on first reading (3-1)
• Approved annexation of 214.1-acre tract at 2945 Loop 534 with a 40% cap on 25-foot wide lots (4-0)
• Approved May 11, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)

City Council

The City Council will canvass the results of a recount for the Councilmember Place Two office following the May 6, 2023, election. The council is also reviewing a resolution to use up to $40,000 for pedestrian and ADA improvements at Clay and Water Streets. Additionally, the agenda includes a pump purchase for the Birkdale Lift Station and appointments for the Economic Improvement Corporation.

• Resolution canvassing May 6 election recount results for Councilmember Place Two
• Use of up to $40,000 in Tax Increment Funding for Clay and Water Streets improvements
• Purchase of a pump for the Birkdale Lift Station not to exceed $150,524.00
• Proclamation recognizing Emergency Medical Services Week
• Appointment of Mayor Pro Tem

The City Council canvassed the May 6 election recount and seated Councilmember Jeff Harris. The council also appointed Councilmember Brenda Hughes as Mayor Pro Tem and approved funding for infrastructure and equipment.

• Approved Resolution No. 17-2023 canvassing the May 6 election recount for Councilmember Place Two (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 16-2023 for up to $40,000 in Tax Increment Funding for crosswalks and ADA improvements at Clay and Water Streets (5-0)
• Approved purchase of a pump for Birkdale Lift Station from Xylem Water Solutions USA, Inc. for up to $150,524.00 (5-0)
• Appointed Councilmember Brenda Hughes as Mayor Pro Tem (4-1)
• Approved May 09 and May 16 meeting minutes (5-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the annexation of a 111.806 acre tract and three separate land-use requests. These include a preliminary plat for a new development and two zoning reclassifications.

• Approved April 6, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved preliminary plat for Gardens at Comanche Trace with conditions (5-0)
• Approved zoning change from RM to PI for 199 Spur 100 N (5-0)
• Approved annexation and R-2 zoning for 111.806 acre tract near Comanche Trace Drive and Lower Turtle Creek Road (5-0)
• Approved zoning change from R-2 to C-2 for 512 Yorktown Blvd (5-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider a $110,000 contract for the Kerrville River Festival and Annular Eclipse Celebration. They are also reviewing an agreement with the Kerrville Convention & Visitors Bureau regarding community arts program oversight. The agenda includes several proclamations and the approval of recent meeting minutes.

• $110,000 contract for the Kerrville River Festival and Annular Eclipse Celebration
• Agreement with Kerrville Convention & Visitors Bureau for Community Arts Program oversight
• Resolution No. 14-2023 recognizing World Migratory Bird Day
• Proclamations for National Police Week, Mental Health Awareness Month, and Building Safety Month

City Council authorized a contract for the Kerrville River Festival and Annular Eclipse Celebration and an agreement with the Kerrville Convention & Visitors Bureau for a Community Arts Program. The council also approved several proclamations and recognized World Migratory Bird Day.

• Approved $110,000 General Event Promotion Contract with CE Group, Inc for River Festival and Annular Eclipse Celebration (5-0)
• Authorized agreement with Kerrville Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. for Community Arts Program oversight (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 14-2023 recognizing World Migratory Bird Day (5-0)
• Approved April 25, 2023 workshop and meeting minutes (5-0)
• Consensus reached to add rules for electioneering to future agendas (5-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider a construction agreement for downtown intersection improvements. The agenda also includes second readings of ordinances regarding fences, junk vehicles, and unsafe buildings. Additionally, the council will review tax increment funding for community development projects.

• $308,313.40 construction agreement with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for downtown intersection improvements
• $52,500 in Tax Increment Funding for sidewalk and traffic signal reconstruction
• Ordinance updates regarding zoning for accessory buildings and fences
• New ordinance establishing regulations for junk vehicles
• Resolution authorizing a 30% collection fee for Municipal Court debts

City Council approved a $308,313.40 contract for downtown intersection improvements and authorized $52,500 in Tax Increment Funding for sidewalk and signal reconstruction. Three ordinances regarding fence repairs, unsafe building abatement, and junked vehicles were adopted, while a zoning ordinance regarding accessory buildings was tabled.

• Approved $308,313.40 contract with Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. for downtown intersection improvements (5-0)
• Approved $52,500 in Tax Increment Funding for sidewalk and traffic signal reconstruction (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 2023-13 clarifying 'Substantial Repairs' for fence construction (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 2023-14 regarding unsafe building abatement (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 2023-15 adding regulations for junked vehicles (5-0)
• Tabled Ordinance No. 2023-12 regarding accessory buildings and fence height (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 13-2023 authorizing a 30% collection fee for Municipal Court debts referred to attorneys (5-0)
• Approved MOUs with National Emergency Management and Response and FEMA IPAWS (5-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider authorizing revenue improvement bonds for the Waterworks and Sewer System. The agenda includes proposed amendments to city ordinances regarding fences, unsafe buildings, and junked vehicles. The council will also review budget amendments and recognize community groups.

• Issuance of Series 2023 Waterworks and Sewer System revenue improvement bonds
• Zoning amendment for accessory buildings and fences in front setbacks
• Ordinance amending regulations for 'Substantial Repairs' to fences
• New ordinance regarding the abatement of unsafe buildings
• New article for the regulation of junked vehicles

City Council approved the issuance of revenue improvement bonds for the Waterworks and Sewer System. The council also passed several ordinances regarding zoning, fence construction, unsafe building abatement, and junked vehicles.

• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-16 authorizing Waterworks and Sewer System revenue improvement bonds (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-12 revising zoning regulations for accessory buildings and fences in front setbacks (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-13 clarifying 'Substantial Repairs' for fence construction (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 2023-14 regarding the abatement of unsafe buildings (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-15 adding a new article for 'Junked Vehicles' to the environment code (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-10 reducing the number of members on the Library Advisory Board (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-11 amending the FY2023 budget and fee schedule (5-0)
• Approved Consent Agenda including March 28 workshop and meeting minutes (5-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved an ordinance to annex 263.28 acres of land into the city limits. The approval included specific zoning modifications to the original proposal for the property located at 2650 Bandera Hwy.

• Approved March 2, 2023 meeting minutes (7-0)
• Denied original annexation ordinance for 2650 Bandera Hwy (3-4)
• Approved annexation of 2650 Bandera Hwy with zoning changes from C-3 to C-2 along Bandera Hwy and R-3 to R-2 on riverfront property (4-3)

City Council

The Kerrville City Council will review a professional services agreement for wastewater treatment plant repairs. The agenda also includes budget amendments and a conditional use permit for a utility at Kerrville-Schreiner Park.

• $165,000 contract with Freese & Nichols, Inc. for wastewater plant rehabilitation
• Resolution to allow Parks and Recreation to adjust or waive facility fees
• Conditional Use Permit for a utility at 2385 State Highway 173
• Ordinance to reduce the number of Library Advisory Board members
• FY2023 budget amendment to reallocate funds and transfer street maintenance funds

City Council approved a professional services agreement for wastewater treatment plant rehabilitation and granted a conditional use permit for a utility at Kerrville-Schreiner Park. The council also passed a resolution allowing the Director of Parks and Recreation to adjust or waive facility fees.

• Approved $165,000 contract with Freese & Nichols, Inc. for Wastewater Treatment Plant Clarifier #3 Rehabilitation (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 11-2023 to allow Director of Parks and Recreation to adjust or waive fees for parks and city facilities (4-1)
• Approved Resolution No. 10-2023 granting a Conditional Use Permit for a utility at Kerrville-Schreiner Park (5-0)
• Approved easement for broadband equipment to Hill Country Telephone Cooperative, Inc. at Kerrville-Schreiner Park (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-10 on first reading to reduce Library Advisory Board membership (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-11 on first reading to amend FY2023 budget and reallocate funds (5-0)
• Reappointed David Bartels and Michelle Yanez and appointed four new members to the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board (5-0)
• Approved agreement with Kerrville Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc. for Hotel Occupancy Tax funds for Capital Improvements (5-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider an ordinance establishing permit requirements and penalties for work within city rights-of-way. The council will also review an amended commercial lease with BTB Baseball Ventures, LLC and a renewal of the Adopt-A-Highway agreement.

• Ordinance No. 2023-09 regarding right-of-way management and $2,000 maximum penalties
• Amended commercial lease between the City of Kerrville and BTB Baseball Ventures, LLC
• Renewal of the Adopt-A-Highway Program Agreement for Thompson Drive
• Kerrville Kindness award presentation for Darin Smith and Justin Gonzales

City Council passed Ordinance No. 2023-09 establishing permit requirements and penalties for work in city rights-of-way. Council also authorized the City Manager to sign an amended commercial lease with BTB Baseball Ventures, LLC, after adding specific lease and guarantee provisions.

• Approved Consent Agenda (5-0), including Adopt-A-Highway renewal and February 28 minutes
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-09 creating Right-Of-Way Management regulations and $2,000 maximum penalty (5-0)
• Approved adding Item 9C from 2016 Commercial Lease to 2023 BTB Baseball Ventures, LLC amendment (5-0)
• Approved adding guarantee language provisions to BTB Baseball Ventures, LLC Lease Agreement (5-0)
• Denied provision for free game entry for city residents with proof of residency (2-3)
• Authorized City Manager to sign final amended Commercial Lease with BTB Baseball Ventures, LLC (5-0)
• Agreed to review Animal Control Ordinance on a future agenda (5-0)
• Agreed to amend Library Board Ordinance to remove County representative at next meeting (5-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Commission approved the final plat for the Creekside Apartments Phase 1A residential subdivision. Additionally, the body elected its Chair and Vice Chair. Staff provided updates on the meeting calendar and the Dark Sky ordinance.

• Approved Creekside Apartments Phase 1A Final Plat (7-0)
• Elected Mike Sigerman as Chair and David Lipscomb as Vice Chair (7-0)
• Approved February 2, 2023 meeting minutes (7-0)

City Council

The Kerrville City Council is considering new regulations and permit requirements for construction and maintenance within city rights-of-way. The council will also review a variance request for a boarding home at 316 Jefferson and support an application for affordable senior housing. Additionally, they will consider a contract for municipal court debt collection services.

• Ordinance No. 2023-09: New permit requirements and $2,000 maximum penalties for right-of-way work
• Variance request for a proposed boarding home facility at 316 Jefferson
• Resolution No. 07-2023: Support for affordable senior housing construction via tax credits
• Resolution No. 09-2023: Contract for municipal court debt collection with Linebarger Goggan Blair and Sampson, LLP
• Authorization to negotiate a Design-Build contract for the Public Safety Facility

City Council adopted a new ordinance for right-of-way management and approved a variance for a boarding home facility. The council also authorized a design-build contract for a Public Safety Facility and supported an application for affordable senior housing.

• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-09 creating Right-Of-Way Management regulations and permits (5-0)
• Approved distance requirement variance for proposed boarding home at 316 Jefferson (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 07-2023 supporting affordable senior housing application by Communities River Rock Partners, LLC (5-0)
• Authorized City Manager to negotiate and finalize Design-Build contract for Public Safety Facility (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 09-2023 for debt collection services contract with Linebarger Goggan Blair and Sampson, LLP (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 08-2023 designating the City as a HIPAA Hybrid Entity (5-0)
• Approved February 14, 2023 workshop and meeting minutes (5-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider several zoning amendments and infrastructure contracts. This includes a construction agreement for the Public Safety Facility Wastewater Realignment project. The council will also review property annexations and equipment purchases.

• $347,777 construction agreement with G5 Utilities, Inc.
• Zoning change for W. Water Street properties to Residential Transition
• Zoning change for 3800 Loop 534 to Light Commercial
• $72,019.22 purchase of a Case Wheel Loader
• $78,500 agreement with Hewitt Engineering, Inc.

City Council approved three ordinances regarding zoning changes and land annexation. The council also authorized several infrastructure spending agreements and granted major waivers for the Creekside Apartments Phase 1A project.

• Approved $72,019.22 purchase of Case Wheel Loader from Associated Supply Co, Inc. (5-0)
• Approved $78,500.00 agreement with Hewitt Engineering, Inc. for Flow Equalization Basin Lift Station (5-0)
• Changed zoning for 402-415 W. Water from R-1A to Residential Transition (RT) (5-0)
• Changed zoning for 3800 Loop 534 from R2 to Light Commercial (C-2) (5-0)
• Annexed 0.08 acres near Lehmann Drive and Lenard Lane as Public and Institutional (PU) zoning (5-0)
• Approved major waivers for Creekside Apartments Phase 1A at 102 Wellborn Way (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 04-2023 for TXDOT Advance Funding Agreement (5-0)
• Approved $347,777.00 contract with G5 Utilities, Inc. for Public Safety Facility Wastewater Realignment (5-0)

Planning and Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a resolution for a utility Conditional Use Permit on 0.011 acres at 2282 Bandera Hwy. The approval included a condition for a five-foot minimum fence. The commission also approved the minutes from the December 1, 2022 meeting.

• Approved Conditional Use Permit for utility at 2282 Bandera Hwy with five-foot minimum fence condition (7-0)
• Approved December 1, 2022 meeting minutes (7-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider several zoning changes and a tax amendment for fiscal year 2023. The agenda also includes approval for significant water utility construction contracts and new outdoor lighting standards.

• $4,895,585.00 contract for Knapp Lift Station Force and Gravity Main project
• $314,667.50 contract for Water Street Water Main Replacement
• Rezoning of W. Water Street properties from R-1A to RT
• New outdoor lighting standards to minimize light pollution
• $76,581.64 purchase of ballistic shields for the Kerrville Police Department

City Council approved a property tax rate of $0.5752 for Fiscal Year 2023. The council also authorized several million dollars in water infrastructure contracts and approved multiple zoning changes.

• Approved property tax rate of $0.5752, a 12.94% increase (4-1)
• Approved $4,895,585.00 contract for Knapp Lift Station project (5-0)
• Approved $314,667.50 contract for Water Street Water Main Replacement (5-0)
• Approved $154,500 agreement for River Trail Downtown Extension (4-0)
• Approved zoning change for 402-415 W. Water to Residential Transition (5-0)
• Approved zoning change for 3800 Loop 534 to Light Commercial (5-0)
• Approved outdoor lighting standards ordinance (4-1)
• Approved Resolution supporting Upper Guadalupe River Center (4-1)

City Council

Council approved the annexation of a 214.1-acre tract and the creation of the Windridge Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone. The city also authorized up to $20 million in sales tax revenue bonds and a contract for the Kerrville Eclipse Festival.

• Approved annexation of 214.1-acre tract and zoning (3-1)
• Approved creation of Windridge Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (3-1)
• Approved $70,522 grant for police license plate readers (4-0)
• Approved $76,194 contract with EagleView Technologies for aerial imagery (4-0)
• Approved variance for alcohol sales at 2100 E. Main Street (4-0)
• Approved first reading of zoning change for 518 and 520 Lois Street to Light Commercial (4-0)
• Approved issuance of up to $20,000,000 in Sales Tax Revenue Bonds (3-1)
• Approved $193,500 contract with CE Group, Inc. for Kerrville Eclipse Festival (3-1)

City Council

The council will consider a contract for membrane filters at the Water Production Facility and new outdoor lighting standards to reduce light pollution. The agenda also includes land annexation, rezoning requests, and amendments to the Ad Valorem Tax.

• $302,105 contract with Suez Water Technologies & Solutions for water facility membrane filters
• Ordinance 2023-03 establishing outdoor lighting standards to minimize light pollution
• Ordinance 2023-01 annexing 4.45 acres at 2511 State Highway 173 into city limits
• Ordinance 2023-02 rezoning 226 and 228 W. Main to Light Commercial (C-2)
• Resolution 02-2023 supporting the Statewide Pavement Program for airport improvements

The City Council approved a property tax rate of $0.5752 for Fiscal Year 2023. Other key actions included approving new outdoor lighting standards and annexing 4.45 acres of land near Kerrville Schreiner Park.

• Approved property tax rate of $0.5752, a 12.94% increase (4-1)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-03 creating outdoor lighting standards (4-1)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-04 to vacate a public right-of-way on West St. (4-1)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-01 annexing 4.45 acres at 2511 State Highway 173 (5-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 2023-02 rezoning 226 and 228 W. Main to Light Commercial (5-0)
• Approved $302,105 contract with Suez Water Technologies & Solutions for membrane filters (5-0)
• Approved master multiple use agreement with TxDOT for public art (5-0)
• Appointed Deanna Allen, Katelynn Christopher, and Christa Lovett to Recovery Community Coalition (5-0)