City Council Meeting Thursday, April 09, 2026 06:30 PM 102 E. Chihuahua St., La Vernia, Texas 78121

1.Call to Order

2.Invocation & Pledge of Allegiance

3.Citizens to Be Heard
(At this time, citizens who have filled out a registration form prior to the start of the meeting may speak on any topic they wish to bring to the attention of the governing body so long as that topic is not on the agenda for this meeting. Citizens may speak on specific agenda items when that item is called for discussion. During the Citizens to Be Heard section, no council action may take place, and no council discussion or response is required to the speaker. A time limit of three minutes per speaker is permitted; the council may extend this time at their discretion.)

4.Consent Agenda
(All consent agenda items are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember requests an item be removed and considered separately.)

  1. A.Minutes from the 03/12/2026 City Council Meeting

  2. B.Financials for the month of February 

  3. C.First-quarter 2026 investment report

5.Presentations

  1. A.Recognition of Cub Scouts Arrow of Light Award recipients

  2. B.Recognition and Letter of Recommendation for Mabry Henry: U.S. Naval Academy Candidate

6.Proclamations

  1. A.Dark Sky Proclamation

  2. B.Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Proclamation

  3. C.Child Abuse Prevention Proclamation

  4. D.Sexual Assault Proclamation

7.Public Hearing

  1. A.The La Vernia City Council will host a public hearing to discuss and consider action on Ordinance No. 040926-01, a re-zone application for the property described as 119 SAN ANTONIO RD LA VERNIA, TX 78121,CITY OF LA VERNIA, LOT 426-427-428-431, ACRES 2.19, requesting to change from the current zoning C-1 Retail District to C-2 General Commercial District.

    A.1 Open Public Hearing

    A.2 Requestor Presentation

    A.3 Staff Presentation

    A.4 Receive Public Comments

    A.5 Close Public Hearing

    A.6 Discuss and consider action on Ordinance No. 040926-01, a re-zone application for the property described as 119 SAN ANTONIO RD LA VERNIA, TX 78121,CITY OF LA VERNIA, LOT 426-427-428-431, ACRES 2.19, requesting to change from the current zoning C-1 Retail District to C-2 General Commercial District.

  2. B.The La Vernia City Council will host a public hearing to discuss and consider action on Ordinance No. 040926-02, a Special Use Permit (SUP) to allow for a drive-thru in the C-1 zoning district regarding the space specifically known as 13378 US HWY 87 W LA VERNIA, TX 78121,CITY OF LA VERNIA, LOT 274 (LOT 1 BLK 13), ACRES 1.07, which will occupy only a portion of this parcel as described in the attachment.

    A.1 Open Public Hearing

    A.2 Requestor Presentation

    A.3 Staff Presentation

    A.4 Receive Public Comments

    A.5 Close Public Hearing

    A.6  Discuss and consider action on Ordinance No. 040926-02, a Special Use Permit (SUP) to allow for a drive-thru in the C-1 zoning district regarding the space specifically known as 13378 US HWY 87 W LA VERNIA, TX 78121,CITY OF LA VERNIA, LOT 274 (LOT 1 BLK 13), ACRES 1.07

8.Discussion/Action

  1. A.Discuss and consider action on the street selection for this year's street maintenance project

  2. B.Discuss and consider action on the FELPS Summer Youth program

9.Discussion Only

  1. A.Discussion regarding the potential development of 215.787 acres of land, located along US HWY 87 W inside the city limits, currently owned by FLP Development LLC and legally described as A0015 F HERRERA SUR, TRACT 38, 38A, 39, ( A-290 TRACT 4 & A-33 TRACT 6)

  2. B.Discussion regarding the 2025 Water audit report 

  3. C.Discussion regarding the monthly meter replacement report

10.Ordinances

  1. A.Discuss and Consider action on Ordinance No. 040926-03 regarding the Water Conservation Plan 

  2. B.Discuss and consider action on Ordinance No. 040926-04 regarding FY 25-26 budget amendment

11.Resolutions

  1. A.Discuss and consider action on Resolution No. R040926-01 appointing Martin Poore to the CRWA Board of Trustees

  2. B.Discuss and consider action on Resolution No. R040926-02 Agreement with US Bank for City Credit cards

  3. C.Discuss and consider action on Resolution No. R040926-03 An Agreement for Occupational Medicine Services with the Floresville Elite Care Clinic

12.Items Specific to Future Line Items on the Agenda

13.Adjourn

DECORUM REQUIRED

Any disruptive behavior, including shouting or derogatory statements or comments may be ruled out of order by the Presiding Officer. Continuation of this type of behavior could result in a request by the Presiding Officer that the individual leave the meeting, and if refused, an order of removal.

The City Council for the City of La Vernia reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Governmental Code §551.071 (Consultation 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 §551.087 (Economic Development), and any other provisions under Texas law that permit a governmental body to discuss a matter in closed executive session.

The City of La Vernia Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. The facility is wheelchair accessible and parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations, should you require special assistance, must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Braille is not available. Please contact the City Secretary at (830) 779-4541 or email mfarrow@lavernia-tx.gov

I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the above Notice of Meeting of the governing body of the above named La Vernia City Council is a true and correct copy of said Notice and that I posted true and correct copy of said Notice on the bulletin boards of the City Hall of said La Vernia, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and said Notice was posted on April 02, 2026 at 5:00 PM and remained so posted continuously for at least 72 Hours preceding the scheduled time of said meeting.

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Madison Farrow, City Secretary