06-27-2017 Agenda MEETING AGENDA
City Council
REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL
JUNE 27, 2017
HAL BALDWIN MUNICIPAL COMPLEX COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1400 SCHERTZ PARKWAY BUILDING #4
SCHERTZ, TEXAS 78154
06-27-2017-Council Agenda
City of Schertz Core Values
Do the right thing
Do the best you can
Treat others the way you would want to be treated
Work together cooperatively as a team
AGENDA
TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 2017 AT 6:00 P.M.
Call to Order – Regular Session
Opening Prayer and Pledges of Allegiance to the Flags of the United States and State of
Texas. (Councilmember Larson)
City Events and Announcements
• Announcements of upcoming City Events (B. James/D. Wait/S. Gonzalez)
• Announcements and recognitions by City Manager (J. Kessel)
Presentation
• Proclamation Designating July 2017 as Parks and Recreation Month. (Mayor/C.
VanZandt/L. Shrum)
Hearing of Residents
This time is set aside for any person who wishes to address the City Council. Each person should
fill out the speaker’s register prior to the meeting. Presentations should be limited to no more
than 3 minutes.
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.
Discussion by the Council of any item not on the agenda shall be limited to statements of specific
factual information given in response to any inquiry, a recitation of existing policy in response to
an inquiry, and/or a proposal to place the item on a future agenda. The presiding officer, during
the Hearing of Residents portion of the agenda, will call on those persons who have signed up to
speak in the order they have registered.
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Workshop
• Discussion regarding City of Schertz support for the Schertz Housing Authority including
funding. (Item requested by Councilmember Davis)
• Review, discussion and possible action regarding the City Charter. (Item requested by
Councilmember Thompson)
• Discussion and update regarding the City of Schertz 2nd Quarter Financial Statement. (B.
James/J. Walters)
• Discussion and update on the HVAC system design and repairs at the Animal Adoption
Center. (D. Wait)
Consent Agenda Items
The Consent Agenda is considered self-explanatory and will be enacted by the Council with one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless they are removed from the
Consent Agenda upon the request of the Mayor or a Councilmember.
1. Minutes – Approval of the minutes of the Regular Meeting of June 13, 2017. (J.
Kessel/B. Dennis)
2. Ordinance No. 17-M-19 – Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance
amending Ordinance 15-M-41 prohibiting violations of the City Charter. Final Reading
(M. Carpenter/C. Zech)
3. Boards, Commissions and Committee Member Resignations and Appointments –
Consideration and/or action approving the resignation of Ms. Barbara Hall from the
Historical Preservation Committee and the Committee of Committees Advisory Board
and the resignation of Mr. Michael Dahle from the Committee of Committees Advisory
Board, and the appointment of Ms. Sue Boissonneault to the Committee of Committees
Advisory Board. (Mayor/Council/B. Dennis)
4. Resolution No. 17-R-40- Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution authorizing
2nd quarter EMS, Utility Billing and Schertz Magazine Revenue Adjustments. (B.
James/J. Walters/J. Mabbitt, L. Klepper)
Discussion Items
5. Ordinance No. 17-S-21– Conduct a Public Hearing and Consideration and/or action
approving an Ordinance amending the City of Schertz Master Thoroughfare Plan. First
Reading (B. James/K. Woodlee)
6. Ordinance No. 17-S-20– Conduct a Public Hearing and Consideration and/or action
approving an Ordinance to amend the Schertz Comprehensive Land Plan by changing
certain land area designations on the Future Land Use Plan in Northern Schertz. First
Reading (B. James/L. Wood/B. Cox)
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7. Resolution No. 17-R-43 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing two Interlocal Agreements between the City of Schertz and the Bexar County
District Attorney in reference to the disposition of seized property including property
from gambling establishments. (D. Wait/M. Hansen)
8. Resolution No. 17-R-45 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing two amendments to the existing agreement with the San Antonio River
Authority related to the rates for sewage transportation, treatment and disposal. (D.
Wait/J. Hooks)
9. Resolution No. 17-R-44 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the
City Council of the City of Schertz authorizing a Public Library Interlocal Agreement
with the City of Selma. (B. James/M. Uhlhorn)
10. Resolution No. 17-R-18 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
appointing and re-appointing Directors of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number
Two, City of Schertz, Texas. (B. James)
11. Resolution No, 17-R-42 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing an amendment to an existing Development Agreement (Schaefer Road/FM
1518 area) for Friesenhahn property on FM 1518 near Schaefer Road. (B. James)
12. Resolution 17-R-41 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City
Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing the Acceptance of Assignment of the
City’s exclusive Solid Waste Franchise Agreement. (D. Wait)
13. Resolution No. 17-R-25– Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Green Valley Special
Utility District for the exchange of Certificate of Convenience and Necessity related to
the development of schools by Comal County Independent School District. (D. Wait)
14. Resolution No. 17-R-29 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution
authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Green Valley Special
Utility District for the exchange of Certificate of Convenience and Necessity related to
the development of the Homestead Subdivision. (D. Wait)
Roll Call Vote Confirmation
Closed Session
15. City Council will meet in closed session under Section 551.071 of the Texas Government
Code, consultation with attorney to consult with the City Attorney regarding personnel
issues and the City’s Animal Shelter.
16. City Council will meet in closed session under section 551.087 of the Texas Government
Code, Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations; Closed Meeting.
The governmental body is not required to conduct an open meeting (1) to discuss or
deliberate regarding commercial or financial information that the governmental body has
received from a business prospect that the governmental body seeks to have locate, stay,
or expand in or near the territory of the governmental body and with which the
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governmental body is conducting economic development negotiations; or (2) to
deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect.
• Project E-030
• Project E-031
• Project E-032
Reconvene into Regular Session
15a. Take any action based on discussions held in closed session under Agenda Item 15.
16a. Take any action based on discussions held in closed session under Agenda Item 16.
Roll Call Vote Confirmation
Requests and Announcements
17. Announcements by City Manager.
18. Placing Items on Future Agendas: Member of the City Council may place items on
future agendas provided the chair is able to determine unanimous consent. If objection is
made by one or more members of the City Council, the Mayor shall instruct the City
Secretary to place on the agenda for the next regular session an item to discuss the merits
of placing the item that was objected to on a future agenda for full consideration.
19. Announcements by Mayor and Councilmembers
• City and community events attended and to be attended
• City Council Committee and Liaison Assignments (see assignments below)
• Continuing education events attended and to be attended
• Recognition of actions by City employees
• Recognition of actions by community volunteers
Adjournment
CERTIFICATION
I, BRENDA DENNIS, CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON
THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN BOARDS ON THIS THE 23rd DAY OF JUNE 2017 AT 5:00 P.M.
WHICH IS A PLACE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ALL TIMES AND THAT
SAID NOTICE WAS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 551, TEXAS
GOVERNMENT CODE.
Brenda Dennis
Brenda Dennis, City Secretary
I CERTIFY THAT THE ATTACHED NOTICE AND AGENDA OF ITEMS TO BE
CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL WAS REMOVED BY ME FROM THE
OFFICIAL BULLETIN BOARD ON _____DAY OF _______________, 2017.
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The City Council for the City of Schertz 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.
Executive Sessions Authorized: This agenda has been reviewed and approved by the City’s legal
counsel and the presence of any subject in any Executive Session portion of the agenda constitutes
a written interpretation of Texas Government Code Chapter 551 by legal counsel for the
governmental body and constitutes an opinion by the attorney that the items discussed therein
may be legally discussed in the closed portion of the meeting considering available opinions of a
court of record and opinions of the Texas Attorney General known to the attorney. This provision
has been added to this agenda with the intent to meet all elements necessary to satisfy Texas
Government Code Chapter 551.144(c) and the meeting is conducted by all participants in reliance
on this opinion.
COUNCIL COMMITTEE AND LIAISON ASSIGNMENTS
Mayor Carpenter
Audit Committee
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions
Investment Advisory Committee
Main Street Committee
TIRZ II Board
Councilmember Davis– Place 1
Schertz Housing Authority Board
Interview Committee for Boards and
Commissions
Main Street Committee - Chair
Councilmember Gutierrez – Place 2
Councilmember Larson – Place 3
Main Street Committee – Vice Chair
Mayor Pro-Tem Edwards – Place 4
Audit Committee
Hal Baldwin Scholarship Committee
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions
Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation
Main Street Committee
Councilmember Thompson – Place 5
Audit Committee
Investment Advisory Committee
Councilmember Kiser – Place 6
Schertz Animal Services Advisory Commission
Councilmember Crawford – Place 7
Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation
Interview Committee for Boards and
Commissions