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City Council Regular Meeting Tuesday, September 24, 2024 06:00 PM Bandera City Hall, 511 Main Street, Bandera, Texas

1.Call to order.

2.Invocation and Pledge.

3.Visitors to be heard (shall not exceed 30 minutes total).

Citizens wishing to be heard may do so on all matters except personnel matters, matters listed on the agenda as a public hearing, and matters under litigation. Each person addressing the council must provide his/her legal name and current address for city records and meeting minute preparation. Each person will only be allowed to speak on matters on the agenda during citizen's forum/public comment. No rebuttals will be permitted. Each person addressing the governing body shall not exceed three (3) minutes. Section 551.042, Government Code, V.T.C.A. (i.e. Texas Open Meetings Act) permits a member of the public or a member of the governmental body to raise a subject that has not been included in the notice for the meeting, but any discussion of the subject must be limited to a proposal to place the subject on the agenda for a future meeting.  All remarks shall be addressed to the council as a body, and not to any individual member thereof. Any person making personal, impertinent, or slanderous remarks while addressing the council may be requested to leave the meeting.

4.Consent Agenda.

  1. A.Approval of minutes from the August 27, 2024 Public Hearing and Regular meeting, the September 4, 2024 Special Meeting, and the September 10, 2024 Regular meeting. 

5.Staff Reports.

  1. A.Marshal Office Report

  2. B.Grant Updates

6.Discussion and possible action on the following items:

  1. A.Approval of Resolution 2024-030 authorizing publication and posting of notice of intention to issue certificates of obligation to finance capital improvements. - Farmer

  2. B.Approval of Resolution 2024-031 authorizing the application for financial assistance to the Texas Water Development Board and designating certain representatives authorized to act on behalf of the city in relation to said application. - Farmer

  3. C.Consideration of the review of the HOT fund applications received before the deadline of August 31, 2024 that qualify for HOT tax reimbursement. -Farmer

    I) Frontier Times Museum

    II) Bandera Pro Rodeo

    III) Riding on Faith Rodeo

    IV) BBA

  4. D.Reconsideration of Resolution 2024-024 for the Facility Use Agreement with the Bandera Methodist Church. -Breen/Palmer

7.Closed Session.

 

  1. A.The City Council will meet in closed session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.072 to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property. 

    A) Waste Water Treatment Plant 

  2. B.The City Council will meet in closed session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section  551.071, Consultation with Attorney, to discuss and receive an update on Best Western.

8.Action following Closed Session.

9.Requests and Announcements.

  1. A.Requests by Council to place items on an agenda.

  2. B.Announcements by Council. 

10.Adjourn.

_/s/ Jill Shelton________

Jill Shelton, City Secretary

The City Council for the City of Bandera reserves the right to adjourn into Executive Session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matter listed above, as authorized by Texas Government Code §551.071 (Consultations with Attorney), §551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), §551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations), §551.074 (Personnel Matters), §551.076 (Deliberations about Security Devices) and §551.086 (Economic Development). There may be a quorum of Economic Development Corporation/Planning and Zoning member at any regularly scheduled City Council Meeting. This facility is wheelchair accessible and handicapped parking is available. Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to the meeting. Please contact the City Secretary at (830) 796-3765. This agenda is posted in accordance with the Texas Government Code, Chapter 551 on September 19, 2024.