09-7-2021 Agenda
MEETING AGENDA
City Council
REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL
September 7, 2021
HAL BALDWIN MUNICIPAL COMPLEX COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1400 SCHERTZ PARKWAY BUILDING #4
SCHERTZ, TEXAS 78154
CITY OF SCHERTZ CORE VALUES
Do the right thing
Do the best you can
Treat others the way you want to be treated
Work cooperatively as a team
AGENDA
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.
City Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at
the City Council Chambers. In lieu of attending the meeting in person, residents will have the
opportunity to watch the meeting via live stream on the City’s YouTube Channel.
Call to Order
Opening Prayer and Pledges of Allegiance to the Flags of the United States and State of Texas.
(Councilmember Heyward)
Presentations
Proclamation recognizing Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. (Mayor/Rebecca Lee)
Proclamation recognizing National Payroll Week (Mayor/Andrea Jones)
Guadalupe Regional Medical Center - Prescription Assistance report. (Mayor/Council/J. Riggs/M.
Ishak)
New Employee Introductions:
Fire Department: Acton Hartzell - Fire Fighter
Police Department: Ismael De La Cruz
Public Works: Michael Doss - Drainage Worker 1, Raymond Garcia, Benjimin Rantz, Brandon
Eskildsen, Juan Zamarripa - Service Worker I; Christopher Peacock - Street Worker II
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City Events and Announcements
Announcements of upcoming City Events (B. James/C. Kelm/S. Gonzalez)
Announcements and recognitions by the City Manager (M. Browne)
Announcements and recognitions by the Mayor (R. Gutierrez)
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.
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 – Consideration and/or action regarding the approval of the minutes of the Special
Budget Workshop meeting of August 6, 2021 and the minutes of the regular meeting of
August 24, 2021. (B. Dennis)
2.Resolution No. 21-R-96 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City
Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, authorizing the City Manager to enter into an
agreement with Halff Associates, Inc., for design, bid, and construction phase engineering
services for the FM 1518 (Aztec Lane) Water Utility Relocation project in advance of the
FM 1518 road widening project. (B.James/K.Woodlee/E.Schulze)
3.Resolution No. 21-R-93 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City
Council of the City of Schertz, Texas to join with the State of Texas and Political
Subdivisions of the State as a Party in the Texas Opioid Settlement Agreements secured by
the Office of the Attorney General and authorizing the City Manager to execute Settlement
Participation Forms and establishing an effective date. (M. Browne)
4.Ordinance No. 21-T-34 – Consideration and/or action approving an Ordinance by the City
Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, authorizing a budget adjustment relating to the
Aviation Heights Waterline Improvements (Phases 5, 6, & 7) construction project. Final
Reading (B. James/ K. Woodlee/ J. Shortess)
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5.Ordinance No. 21-T-35 - Consideration and/or action authorizing an adjustment to the
fiscal year 2021 budget to provide services to Randolph JBSA. Final Reading (M.
Browne/B. James/J. Walters)
6.Resolution No. 21-R-94 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City
Council of the City of Schertz, Texas re-appointing Mr. Brian Edgington to the Board of
Directors Place D-4 of the Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation (CVLGC), and
other matters in connection therewith. (C. Kelm/S. Williams/S. McClelland)
7.Resolution No. 21-R-98 – Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City
Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, authorizing a Task Order Agreement with
Kimley-Horn Associates, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $700,000.00 for the Main Street
Improvement Project. (B. James/J. Nowak)
8.Resolution No. 21-R-95 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City
Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing an extension to the Management Services
Agreement between the City of Schertz and the Cibolo Valley Local Government
Corporation (CVLGC) for Management Services and other matters in connection
therewith. (C. Kelm/ S. Williams/ S. McClelland)
Discussion and Action Items
9.Ordinance No. 21-M-40 - Consideration and/or action to approve an Ordinance by the
City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas amending the City of Schertz Code of
Ordinances and certain other Ordinances by amending and establishing fees for certain
licenses, permits, and other services provided by the City of Schertz. First Reading (M.
Browne/B. James/J. Walters)
10.Resolution No. 21-R-86 - Consideration and/or action approving a Resolution by the City
Council of the City of Schertz, Texas authorizing the renaming of Gutierrez Xeriscape Park
to Gutierrez Garden Park. (B. James/L. Shrum)
Public Hearings
11.Ordinance No. 21-S-37 - Conduct a Public Hearing and Consideration and/or action
approving an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas on a request to
amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan by changing approximately 118 acres of the
Future Land Use Map from Commercial Campus land use designation to the Highway
Commercial land use designation as well as amend the language for Highway Commercial,
generally located 2,500 feet east from the intersection of Hubertus Road and IH-35
frontage road, also known as Comal County Property Identification Numbers, 75290 and
75369, City of Schertz, Comal County, Texas. First Reading (B. James/L. Wood/M.
Harrison)
12.Ordinance No. 21-S-36 - Conduct a Public Hearing and consideration and/or action
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12.Ordinance No. 21-S-36 - Conduct a Public Hearing and consideration and/or action
approving an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas on a request to
rezone approximately 42 acres of land from General Business District (GB) and
Manufacturing Light District (M-1) to General Business District-2 (GB-2) and
Manufacturing Light District (M-1), generally located approximately 2,500 feet east from
the intersection of Hubertus Road and IH-35, also known as Comal Property Identification
Numbers 75290 and 75369, City of Schertz, Comal County, Texas. First Reading (B.
James/L. Wood/M. Harrison)
13.Ordinance No. 21-S-32 - Conduct a Public Hearing and consideration and/or action
approving an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas on a request to
rezone approximately 1 acre of land from General Business District (GB) to Main Street
Mixed Use- New Development generally located at the hard corner of Main Street and
Schertz Parkway, 820/824 Main Street, also known as Guadalupe County Property
Identification Number 16630, City of Schertz, Comal County, Texas. First Reading (B.
James/L. Wood/M.Harrison)
14.Ordinance No. 21-S-33 - Conduct a Public Hearing and consideration and/or action
approving an Ordinance by the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas on a request to
rezone approximately 0.4 acres of land from General Business District (GB) to Main Street
Mixed Use- New Development generally located 250 feet east of the intersection of Main
Street and Randolph Avenue, 610 Main Street, also known as Guadalupe County Property
Identification Number 168552, City of Schertz, Comal County, Texas. First Reading (B.
James/L. Wood/M. Harrison)
15.Ordinance No. 21-T-38– Conduct a Public Hearing and consideration and/or action
approving an Ordinance adopting a budget for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2021,
and ending September 30, 2022. First Reading (B. James/J. Walters)
16.Ordinance No. 21-T-39 – Conduct a Public Hearing and consideration and/or action
approving an Ordinance approving the appraisal roll; setting the tax rate; levying and
assessing general and special ad valorem taxes for the use and support of the municipal
government of the city of Schertz, Texas. First Reading (B. James/J. Walters)
Roll Call Vote Confirmation
Requests and Announcements
Announcements by the City Manager.
Requests by Mayor and Councilmembers for updates or information from staff.
Requests by Mayor and Councilmembers that items or presentations be placed on a future City
Council agenda.
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
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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 3RD DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2021 AT 3:30 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
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 _______________, 2021. TITLE: ______________
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The City Council for the City of Schertz reserves the right to adjourn into closed 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.
Closed Sessions Authorized: This agenda has been reviewed and approved by the City’s legal
counsel and the presence of any subject in any Closed 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 Gutierrez
Audit Committee
Investment Advisory Committee
Main Street Committee
Councilmember Scagliola – Place 5
Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation -
Alternate
Hal Baldwin Scholarship Committee
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions -
Alternate
Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation
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Councilmember Davis– Place 1
Interview Committee for Boards and
Commissions
Main Street Committee - Chair
Schertz Housing Authority Board
TIRZ II Board
Councilmember Scott – Place 2
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions
Schertz Animal Services Advisory Commission
Councilmember Whittaker – Place 3
Audit Committee
TIRZ II Board
Councilmember Dahle – Place 4
Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation
Interview Committee for Boards and Commissions
TIRZ II Board
Councilmember Heyward – Place 6
Animal Advisory Commission
Audit Committee
Investment Advisory Committee
Main Street Committee
Councilmember Brown – Place 7
Main Street Committee
Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation -
Alternate
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