06-16-2020 MinutesMINUTES
THE MAIN STREET COMMITTEE
REGULAR SESSION
June 16, 2020
A Regular Meeting was held by the Schertz City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, on June 16,
2020, at 6:00 p.m. in the Hal Baldwin Municipal Complex Council Chambers Conference Room, 1400
Schertz Parkway, Building #4, Schertz, Texas. The following members present to -wit:
Present: Mayor Ralph Gutierrez
Place #I Mark Davis
Place #3 Scott Larson
Place #7 Tim Brown
City Staff: Brian James, Assistant City Manager; Brenda Dennis, City
Secretary
Call to order (Councilmember Mark Davis)
Councilmember Mark Davis called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
Discussion and /or Action Items
1. Minutes - Consideration and /or action regarding the approval of the minutes of the
March 12, 2020.
Moved by Councilmember Scott Larson, seconded by Mayor Ralph Gutierrez to
approve the minutes of the Regular meeting March 12, 2020.
2. Additional Main Street Zoning District.
Councilmember Mark Davis recognized Assistant City Manager Brian James who
provided a handout (attached to the minutes) discussing a request for a re -zone on Main
Street and discussing a potential Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Unified
Development Code (UDC) Section 21.5.2 Zoning Districts established: limitations on
R -6 and R -7, 21.5.5 statement of purpose and intent for residential districts, table
21.5.7.A, dimensional requirements residential zoning districts, 21.5.8 permitted use
table, 21.10.4 schedule of off - street parking requirements providing a reversionary
clause; providing a repealing clause; providing a severability clause; providing a penalty
clause; and providing an effective date. Mr. James answered question/concerns from the
Committee and guests. The consensus from the committee is to move forward tweaking
the existing Main Street Main Use District.
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3. Art Installations - Update and discussion regarding art installation and selection.
Councilmember Mark Davis recognized Assistant City Manager Brian James who
presented nine possible locations for artwork in Schertz and actual artwork options. The
committee's consensus was to move forward and come up with seven to nine concepts of
artwork pieces that can be placed throughout the City of Schertz.
4. Parking - Review of parking options.
Councilmember Mark Davis suggested to press forward with the parking needs on Main
Street and bring their findings /suggestions to Council.
5. Grant Impact
Assistant City Manager Brian James presented feedback and data on the impact of the
Main Street Grant Program.
6. Projected Timelines - Update regarding list of tasks /projects with projected timelines.
Assistant City Manager Brian James presented updates on tasks /projects with projected
timelines in the city of Schertz.
Adjournment
Councilmember Mark Davis recognized Mayor Ralph Gutierrez who moved to adjourn the
meeting seconded by Coucilmember Tim Brown. Councilmember Mark Davis adjourned the
meeting.
ATTEST:
Bren a Dennis, City Secretary
Mark Davis, Chair
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