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Llano public meetings in 2023

90 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Thu Dec 21, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

No meeting agenda provided

The provided text does not contain a meeting agenda. It consists of a vacation rental listing and map data.

Mon Dec 18, 2023

City Council

Council approves bed-and-breakfast permit, tables short-term rental ordinance

The Llano City Council approved a specific use permit for a bed and breakfast at 207 E Wallace, tabled a short-term rental ordinance for further study, and approved a motorcycle rally's park use with fee waivers. The council also acted on several infrastructure and equipment items, including a manhole fee waiver and selection of an auctioneer service.

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Mon Dec 11, 2023

LEDC - Llano Economic Development Corporation

LEDC to consider minutes from prior meeting

The Llano Economic Development Corporation is meeting to discuss and potentially approve the minutes from a previous meeting. The agenda contains only this procedural item.

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Fri Dec 8, 2023

City Council

City Council Christmas party notice; no formal action expected

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a Christmas party, not a regular meeting. The City Council will gather socially with no deliberation or formal action. Any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Mon Dec 4, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on bed-and-breakfast permit at 207 E Wallace

The Llano City Council will discuss and vote on Ordinance 1510, which would grant a specific use permit for a bed-and-breakfast (short-term rental) in a Single Family-2 district at 207 E Wallace. The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval on November 16, 2023. The meeting also includes consent agenda items and regular agenda items from the November 6, 2023 meeting, such as approval of minutes, a resolution on surplus city assets, an airport maintenance grant, a housing grant application, auction services, and a sewer line change order.

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Sat Dec 2, 2023

City Council

City Council members to ride in Christmas parade, no formal action planned

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the City Council for a social event, not a business meeting. Members will ride on a float in the Llano Christmas Parade; no deliberation or official votes will occur.

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Thu Nov 30, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Llano proposes new regulations and permit requirements for short-term rentals

The Planning & Zoning Commission is reviewing an ordinance to establish rules for short-term rentals in Llano. The proposal includes creating a permit process, defining rental types, and setting requirements for local contact persons and inspections.

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Thu Nov 16, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Commission tables decision on bed and breakfast permit for 207 E Wallace

The Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing regarding a specific use permit for a bed and breakfast in an SF-2 district. The commission also discussed a potential short-term rental ordinance for the city.

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Thu Nov 16, 2023

City Council

Council Thanksgiving lunch; no formal business

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a Thanksgiving lunch, not a formal meeting. No deliberation or action will occur; any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Mon Nov 13, 2023

City Council

Council members to help set up Christmas lights at Badu Park

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a non-deliberative gathering to set up Christmas lights for Starry Starry Nights. No formal action or deliberation will occur; any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Mon Nov 6, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on selling 8 surplus city vehicles and equipment

The Llano City Council will consider a resolution to declare eight pieces of city equipment surplus and authorize their sale by auction, including a 2015 Cat motor grader and a 2007 International sweeper. The council will also vote on a proclamation honoring the Llano Volunteer Fire Department and Larry Miller for 50 years of service. The agenda includes consent items such as renewing interlocal agreements with Llano County and approving a music festival at Robinson Park.

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Mon Oct 23, 2023

LEDC - Llano Economic Development Corporation

LEDC to consider minutes and possibly other business

The Llano Economic Development Corporation is meeting to consider approval of its minutes. The agenda contains only this single procedural item, with no substantive decisions or discussions listed.

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Mon Oct 16, 2023

City Council

Council approves visitor center budget, water task force, and hotel tax agreement

The Llano City Council approved the Chamber of Commerce's recommended Visitor Center Budget for fiscal year 2024-03, reappointed and appointed members to the Llano Economic Development Corporation and Hotel Motel Distribution Committee, and appointed a task force to work on securing future water supplies. The council also approved a multi-year publicity and tourism agreement with the Llano County Historical Society using hotel occupancy tax funds, and authorized financing for a new street sweeper.

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Fri Oct 13, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss comprehensive plan from focus group

The Llano City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a joint workshop to discuss and possibly take action on the Comprehensive Plan provided by the focus group. The meeting is scheduled for October 13, 2023, at City Hall.

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Tue Oct 3, 2023

City Council

City Council attends Texas Municipal League Conference, no action

This is a notice of a possible quorum, not a regular meeting. City Council members will attend the Texas Municipal League Conference from October 3-6, 2023, but will not deliberate or take formal action as a governing body. Any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Mon Oct 2, 2023

City Council

Llano City Council adopts FY2024 budget, tax rate, and fee schedule

The Llano City Council held a regular meeting on September 18, 2023, and took action on several financial and administrative items. They adopted the FY 2023-2024 budget, set the property tax rate for 2023, and approved an annual fee in lieu for FY2024. The council also approved resolutions opposing a recreational dam on the James River and repealing the juvenile curfew ordinance.

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Mon Sep 25, 2023

LEDC - Llano Economic Development Corporation

LEDC to review minutes from previous meeting

The Llano Economic Development Corporation is meeting to discuss and approve the minutes from its prior session. The agenda contains only this procedural item with no substantive decisions or proposals listed.

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Thu Sep 21, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Llano proposes new regulations and permit requirements for short-term rentals

The Planning & Zoning Commission is reviewing an ordinance to amend the City Code regarding short-term rentals (STRs). The proposal establishes new definitions, creates a mandatory permit process, and sets specific operational requirements for STR owners.

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Mon Sep 18, 2023

City Council

Council approves FY 2024 budget raising property taxes 15%

The Llano City Council approved the FY 2024 budget, which raises total property tax revenue by $119,955 (15%) and sets the tax rate at $0.52800 per $100 valuation. The council also approved an emergency expenditure for leak injection on the Town Lake Dam, waived profit on beer and wine sales for non-profits at the JLK Center, and approved electrical repairs for the Lantex Theater.

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Sat Sep 9, 2023

City Council

Council attends Wild Game Dinner, no official business

This is a notice of a possible quorum at a public social event. No formal action or deliberation will occur; any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Tue Sep 5, 2023

City Council

Council tables sanctuary city ordinance, approves tax rate

The council voted to table a proposed ordinance declaring Llano a sanctuary city for the unborn until the city manager returns. They approved the proposed property tax rate for fiscal year 2023-24 and discussed water issues without action. A workshop was set to discuss markup on beer and wine sales at the JLK Center for non-profits.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves EPA compliance audit and Lantex Theater electrical repairs

The City Council approved a proposal for a Lead and Copper Rule Revision Compliance Audit and authorized electrical repairs for the Lantex Theater. The council also amended the Master Fee Schedule and the FY 2022-2023 budget.

Fri Sep 1, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on $40,000 emergency dam leak repair contract

The City Council will discuss and possibly vote on an emergency expenditure of approximately $40,000 to contract with Lewis Concrete Restoration for stop-leak services on the Town Lake Dam. The dam is losing over 1,000,000 gallons of water per day, and the city's only water source, the Llano River, has had no flow over the dam for weeks. The proposed work aims to eliminate much of the leakage, potentially doubling the time the reservoir can supply water without additional rainfall.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves emergency expenditure for Town Lake Dam leak injection

The City Council approved an emergency expenditure to fix the Town Lake Dam. Discussions were held regarding the JLK center and arena and city water issues, but no formal action was taken on those items.

Tue Aug 22, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z to discuss short-term rental ordinance and affordable housing

The Llano Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a workshop to discuss and possibly take action on a short-term rental ordinance. They will also discuss affordable housing. The meeting is open for public comments.

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✓ Decided: Planning & Zoning Commission took no action on rental or housing items

The Planning and Zoning Commission held a workshop to discuss a short-term rental ordinance and affordable housing. No action was taken on either item.

Mon Aug 21, 2023

City Council

Council declares Llano a Sanctuary City for the Unborn

The City Council approved Ordinance 1501 declaring Llano a Sanctuary City for the Unborn, outlawing abortion except to save the mother's life. The council also approved two rezoning requests for properties in North Addition from SF-3 to SF-4 and waived the associated rezoning fee. A proposed engagement agreement for municipal court prosecution was sent out for RFQs, and the Leaf Festival's exclusive use of Grenwelge Park was tabled.

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✓ Decided: Llano City Council addresses sanctuary city ordinance and tax rates

The City Council considered an ordinance regarding the rights of the unborn and the property tax rate for Fiscal Year 2023-24. No action was taken regarding city water issues. The council scheduled two workshops to discuss the JLK.

Thu Aug 10, 2023

Main Street Advisory Board

Llano Main Street Advisory Board meets August 10, 2023

The board is holding a regular meeting. The agenda consists only of procedural items; no specific actions, proposals, or public hearings are listed.

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Mon Aug 7, 2023

City Council

Llano City Council to discuss FY 2023-24 budget and calendar

The City Council will hold a workshop session to discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 2023-24 and consider a budget calendar. No final decisions are expected; this is a discussion-only item.

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✓ Decided: No substantive decisions made at Llano City Council workshop

The City Council held a workshop session to discuss the FY 2023-24 budget and the budget calendar. No action was taken on these items.

Mon Aug 7, 2023

City Council

Council approves multiple street closures, annexation, and rezoning

The Llano City Council held public hearings and voted on several property-related items, including closing and conveying street segments, annexing land, and rezoning two lots. The council also approved consent agenda items, a railroad museum service agreement, and discussed water supply options without taking action.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves two rezoning requests and new equipment purchase

The City Council approved rezoning for two parcels in North Addition and authorized the purchase of new equipment. The council also voted to waive rezoning fees for a lot on W Leon St and seek RFQs for municipal court prosecution.

Tue Aug 1, 2023

City Council

Council attends health system forum, no formal action

The City Council will attend a presentation at the Llano MidCoast Health System Community Forum on August 1, 2023. No deliberation or formal action will be taken; any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Tue Jul 25, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss city water issues in workshop

The Llano City Council will hold a workshop session to discuss water issues in the city. No formal action is scheduled, but the council may take action on any agenda item. The meeting is open to the public.

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✓ Decided: Llano City Council holds workshop to discuss water issues

The City Council conducted a workshop session focused on water issues in the City of Llano. No substantive decisions or votes were recorded during this meeting.

Mon Jul 24, 2023

LEDC - Llano Economic Development Corporation

Llano EDC meets July 24, 2023; agenda contains only minutes approval

The Llano Economic Development Corporation is meeting to approve the minutes from a previous meeting. No other business items, proposals, or financial actions are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: LEDC approves transportation cost share for helicopter facility visit

The board approved a cost-share expenditure for transportation to the Schweizer Helicopter facility in Ft. Worth. Members discussed the potential for job growth and the need for housing to support such a facility. No action was taken on the Comprehensive Plan or city-owned property maps.

Thu Jul 20, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z approved a rezone and tabled another; discussed short-term rental rules

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a rezone of BLK 58 LTS 13-16 from Agricultural to Single Family-4, tabled a rezone request for 1105 Oatman from SF-2 to Retail, and discussed but took no action on a short-term rental ordinance.

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✓ Decided: Planning and Zoning Commission approves two rezones and denies one

The commission approved rezoning requests for two parcels in Block 31 and forwarded them to the council. A request to rezone 1105 Oatman to Retail was denied. The commission also approved the minutes from June 15 and June 22, 2023.

Mon Jul 17, 2023

City Council

Llano City Council approves rezoning, insurance providers, and construction contract

The City Council approved several items including a property rezoning for Holden Addition and the LEDC budget. They also selected health insurance providers and awarded a water-related construction contract. Additionally, Wayne DeCesaris was appointed to the LEDC Board of Directors.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves annexation of H Strackbein Abst 690 and several street closures

The City Council approved the annexation of 35.316 acres of H Strackbein Abst 690 and passed ordinances to close and convey portions of streets near Sunset, Summit, and E Houston. Council also approved a service agreement for the Llano Railroad Museum and updated the animal ordinance.

Thu Jul 13, 2023

Historic Preservation Board

Llano Historic Preservation Board meets July 13, 2023

This is a procedural meeting of the Llano Historic Preservation Advisory Board. The agenda contains only the meeting time and a reference to a PDF document, with no listed action items or discussion topics.

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Thu Jul 13, 2023

Historic Preservation Board

Historic Preservation Board meets; agenda details not provided

The Llano Historic Preservation Advisory Board is holding a meeting on July 13, 2023, at 5:30 P.M. The agenda text provided is only a placeholder with no listed items, so the specific decisions or discussions are not available in this document.

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Mon Jul 10, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss FY 2023-24 budget in workshop

The Llano City Council will hold a workshop session to discuss the FY 2023-24 budget. The agenda also includes a closed executive session to deliberate on real property purchase, exchange, lease, or value, followed by possible open-session action on the same topic.

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✓ Decided: Llano City Council workshop records no substantive actions

The City Council held a workshop session to discuss the FY 2023-24 budget and real property. Two executive sessions were convened, but no action was taken on any items.

Mon Jul 10, 2023

Main Street Advisory Board

Main Street Advisory Board meets July 10, 2023

The Llano Main Street Advisory Board is holding a regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. on July 10, 2023. The agenda contains only procedural items with no specific decisions or discussions listed.

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Mon Jun 26, 2023

LEDC - Llano Economic Development Corporation

Meeting cancelled due to lack of quorum

This meeting of the Llano Economic Development Corporation was cancelled because not enough members were present to form a quorum. No business was conducted or discussed.

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Thu Jun 22, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Planning & Zoning Commission to discuss workshop on short-term rental ordinance

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a workshop to discuss and possibly take action on defining short-term rentals and developing a short-term rental ordinance. The meeting includes public comments limited to three minutes per speaker.

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✓ Decided: Planning & Zoning Commission takes no action on short-term rental ordinance

The Planning and Zoning Commission met to discuss the definition and development of a short-term rental ordinance. No action was taken on the item.

Tue Jun 20, 2023

City Council

Council approves property exchange with Llano County

The Llano City Council approved a property exchange with Llano County, authorized the sale of a surplus 1999 GMC dump truck, and approved a replat of lots in Green's Addition. The council also tabled an animal ordinance amendment and a new police department manual for legal review.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves $505,845.97 construction contract for Bell Contractors, Inc.

The City Council approved a construction bid for Bell Contractors, Inc. and a 50-year lease with Cap Metro for water and sewer access. The council also approved the LEDC budget, a rezoning request for Holden Addition, and employee insurance options.

Tue Jun 20, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss FY 2023-24 budget, review insurance bids

The Llano City Council will hold a workshop session to discuss the FY 2023-24 budget and receive a presentation on medical insurance bids. No votes are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion only.

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✓ Decided: Llano City Council held workshop session with no formal actions taken

The City Council met for a workshop session to review medical insurance bids and discuss the FY 2023-24 budget. No formal decisions were made during the meeting.

Thu Jun 15, 2023

Main Street Advisory Board

Main Street Board to discuss design guidelines and review Façade Grant applications

The Llano Main Street Advisory Board is meeting to discuss proposed design guidelines for the downtown area and to review applications for the Façade Grant program. No final decisions are expected; the agenda consists of discussion items only.

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Thu Jun 15, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Llano P&Z approves replat of Green's Addition lots, sends to Council

The Llano Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing and approved a replat of Lots 1 & 2 in Green's Addition, creating Lots 1A, 2A, 3A, and 4A, and forwarded it to the City Council. The commission also discussed but took no action on defining short-term rentals and readdressing the definition of accessory dwellings. The meeting included approval of the April 20, 2023 minutes.

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✓ Decided: Planning & Zoning Commission approves rezone for BLK 58 LTS 13-16

The Commission approved a request to rezone BLK 58 LTS 13-16 from Agricultural (A) to Single Family-4 (SF-4). A separate request to rezone 1105 Oatman was tabled until the next meeting.

Wed Jun 7, 2023

City Council

City Council workshop with orientation and webinar

This is a two-day workshop session for the Llano City Council. The agenda includes only orientation for council members and a City Hall Essentials webinar, with no substantive decisions or public hearings scheduled.

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✓ Decided: City Council held workshop for member orientation

The City Council conducted a workshop meeting focused on member orientation and a City Hall Essentials webinar. No substantive legislative decisions or votes were recorded.

Mon Jun 5, 2023

City Council

Council awards $518K construction contract, approves animal ordinance update

The Llano City Council awarded a $518,135.50 construction contract to MC Fonseca Construction Co. for a CDBG project, approved a new animal control ordinance raising impoundment fees, and discussed a land swap with Llano County. The council also canvassed election results, swore in new members, and approved the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund term sheet.

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✓ Decided: City Council authorizes property exchange with Llano County

The City Council approved a property exchange with Llano County and awarded an auditor services contract to BrooksWatson & Co., PLLC. The council also approved a replat for Green’s Addition and authorized a request for proposals for janitorial services.

Mon May 22, 2023

LEDC - Llano Economic Development Corporation

LEDC to review and approve May 22 meeting minutes

The Llano Economic Development Corporation is meeting to consider approval of the minutes from its May 22, 2023 meeting. No other substantive items are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: LEDC approves proposed FY 23-24 budget and projects

The board approved the proposed FY 23-24 budget and projects for submission to the City Council. The board also approved the April 24, 2023, meeting minutes as amended and approved submitted timesheets. No action was taken regarding the comprehensive plan or city-owned properties.

Mon May 22, 2023

City Council

Council attends eclipse presentation, no formal action taken

This is a notice of a possible quorum for an eclipse presentation, not a regular meeting. The City Council will attend a presentation about the 2024 eclipse at Lantex Theater. No deliberation or formal action will occur; any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Thu May 18, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z approves rezoning of 805 Wright Street to Central Business District

The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to rezone 805 Wright Street from Single Family-2 (SF-2) to Central Business District after a public hearing. The board also tabled a discussion on redefining Accessory Dwelling Units until the May meeting. Minutes from previous meetings were approved.

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Thu May 18, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z approves rezoning of 805 Wright Street to Central Business District

The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to rezone 805 Wright Street from Single Family-2 (SF-2) to Central Business District after a public hearing. The board also tabled a discussion on redefining Accessory Dwelling Units until the May meeting. Minutes from prior meetings were approved.

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✓ Decided: Planning & Zoning Commission approves replat of Green’s Addition

The Commission approved a request to replat LTS 1 & 2 Green’s Addition into lots 1A, 2A, 3A, and 4A. The item will be sent to the City Council. No action was taken regarding short-term rental ordinances or the definition of Accessory Dwelling.

Tue May 16, 2023

City Council

Council rezoned 805 Wright Street and closed part of Chattanooga Avenue

The council approved a rezoning of 805 Wright Street from Single Family-2 to Central Business District and held a public hearing on closing a portion of Chattanooga Avenue for Ben E. Keith Company. They also canvassed the May 6 general election results, approved a master fee schedule amendment for limbs and brush, and authorized an RFP for auditing services.

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✓ Decided: City Council awards $518,135.50 construction contract to MC Fonseca Construction Co., Inc.

The City Council approved a construction contract for CDBG project services and authorized the sale of surplus assets. The council also canvassed the May 6 general election results and appointed Larry Sawyer as Mayor Pro-Tem.

Thu May 11, 2023

City Council

City Council BBQ competition, no formal business

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a purely social employee BBQ competition. No deliberation or formal action will occur; any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Thu May 11, 2023

Main Street Advisory Board

Main Street Advisory Board meets May 11, 2023

The Llano Main Street Advisory Board is holding a regular meeting. The agenda is procedural with no specific items listed.

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Mon May 1, 2023

City Council

Council attends MidCoast Health forum, no action

The Llano City Council is attending a community forum hosted by the Llano MidCoast Health System as a presentation, with no deliberation or formal action. The meeting is purely informational, and any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Mon May 1, 2023

City Council

Council to consider rezoning 805 Wright Street to Central Business District

The Llano City Council will hold a public hearing and consider Ordinance 1491 to rezone 805 Wright Street from Single Family-2 (SF-2) to Central Business District (CBD), as recommended by the Planning & Zoning Commission. The council will also discuss setting a canvass date for the May 6 election, consider an RFP for auditing services, and handle other routine items.

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✓ Decided: Llano City Council approves rezoning of 805 Wright Street

City Council approved a rezoning request for 805 Wright Street and authorized $31,270 for portable toilets for the 2024 solar eclipse. The council also updated the Master Fee Schedule and Personnel Policy and approved a request for auditing services.

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Mon Apr 24, 2023

LEDC - Llano Economic Development Corporation

LEDC meets to approve minutes and discuss economic development

The Llano Economic Development Corporation is holding a meeting to review and approve previous meeting minutes. The agenda includes standard procedural items with no specific action items or proposals listed.

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✓ Decided: Llano EDC approves March minutes and timesheets

The Board approved the March 27, 2023, meeting minutes and submitted timesheets. Members reviewed a draft of the Comprehensive Plan and discussed city-owned properties, but no actions were taken on those items.

Mon Apr 24, 2023

City Council

City Council to attend LEDC Zoom presentation, no formal action

The Llano City Council is meeting as a possible quorum to listen to a Zoom presentation by Jennifer Ritter at the LEDC meeting. No deliberation or formal action will be taken; any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Thu Apr 20, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Llano P&Z denies lot size reductions, approves commercial-to-industrial rezone

The Llano Planning and Zoning Commission held public hearings and voted on three requests. It denied two requests to reduce lot size requirements for two lots in Barlers Addition, and approved a rezone of multiple properties from Commercial to Industrial. The meeting also included approval of prior minutes and a workshop for new board members.

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✓ Decided: Planning & Zoning Commission approves rezoning of 805 Wright Street

The Commission approved a request to rezone 805 Wright Street from Single Family-2 (SF-2) to the Central Business District. A discussion regarding the definition of Accessory Dwelling was tabled until May.

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Mon Apr 17, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on Vepo backflow tracking deal and street closure for Crawfish Week

The Llano City Council will consider a service agreement with Vepo, LLC for backflow tracking, a street closure for a Crawfish Kick-Off Party, and other routine items. The council previously tabled the Vepo agreement to research alternatives and staff now recommends it at no cost to the city.

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Mon Apr 17, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on Vepo backflow tracking deal and street closure for Crawfish Week

The Llano City Council will consider a service agreement with Vepo, LLC for backflow tracking, a street closure for a Crawfish Kick-Off Party, and several ordinances and resolutions. The agenda includes items on security light charges, personnel policy amendments, and the Master Fee Schedule. The council will also discuss the FY 2024 budget calendar and legal matters in executive session.

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✓ Decided: Llano City Council approves land swap with LISD and splash-pad repairs

The City Council approved a property swap with LISD and authorized the City Manager to execute the documents. Council also approved a service agreement for backflow tracking and repairs to the city splash-pad. A change to the Master Fee Schedule was passed to make certain debris collection free for inside residences.

Thu Apr 6, 2023

City Council

Council to attend ribbon cutting for remodeled Badu Park basketball courts

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a ribbon-cutting event, not a regular meeting. The City Council will gather at 300 Legion Drive to celebrate the remodeled basketball courts at Badu Park. No deliberation or formal action will occur; any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Mon Apr 3, 2023

City Council

Council to decide FY 2024 budget calendar and backflow tracking contract

The Llano City Council will discuss and possibly act on the FY 2024 budget calendar, choosing between two timelines that affect the tax rate, and consider a no-cost service agreement with Vepo, LLC for backflow prevention tracking. The meeting also includes a public hearing on the budget and other routine items.

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✓ Decided: Llano City Council approves dam inspection contract and new city policies

City Council adopted new purchasing and records management policies and amended the Master Fee schedule. The council also approved a contract for dam inspections and the purchase of new equipment.

Mon Mar 27, 2023

LEDC - Llano Economic Development Corporation

LEDC to consider minutes from prior meeting

The Llano Economic Development Corporation is meeting to discuss and potentially approve the minutes from a previous meeting. The agenda contains only this single procedural item.

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✓ Decided: LEDC approves retail development consulting for 17.15-acre site

The board approved a proposal for development consulting services for a property at Highways 16 and 71. The board also executed a letter of support for the Llano River Railroad Tourist Excursion Service. Other items discussed included emergency preparedness for the 2024 eclipse and potential trucking school viability.

Mon Mar 20, 2023

City Council

Council approves budget amendment, police racial profiling report, and new purchasing policy

The Llano City Council approved several items including the Police Department's corrected 2022 Racial Profiling Report, a budget amendment for FY 2022-2023, a city-wide cleanup, and a new purchasing policy. They also adjusted telecommunications right-of-way access line rates and approved a variance appeal refund. No action was taken on amending the animal ordinance penalties.

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Mon Mar 20, 2023

City Council

Council approves budget amendment, police racial profiling report, and new purchasing policy

The Llano City Council voted on several items including accepting the police department's corrected 2022 racial profiling report, approving a budget amendment for FY 2022-2023, adjusting telecommunications right-of-way access line rates, and adopting a new purchasing policy. The council also approved a city-wide cleanup and a variance appeal, but took no action on amending animal ordinance penalties.

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✓ Decided: Llano City Council approves dam inspection contract and new city policies

City Council adopted new purchasing and records management policies and amended the Master Fee schedule. The council also approved a contract for dam inspections and the purchase of new equipment.

Fri Mar 17, 2023

City Council

City Council to attend public Comprehensive Plan planning gathering

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a public gathering, not a formal meeting. The City Council will participate in planning for the Comprehensive Plan, but no deliberation or formal action will occur. Any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Thu Mar 16, 2023

Main Street Advisory Board

Main Street Advisory Board meets for regular business

The Llano Main Street Advisory Board is holding a regular meeting. The agenda contains only procedural items with no specific decisions or discussions listed.

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Wed Mar 15, 2023

Historic Preservation Board

Llano Historic Preservation Board meets March 15, 2023

This is a procedural meeting agenda with no listed action items, decisions, or discussion topics. The agenda only provides the meeting time and a link to a PDF document, so no substantive business is described.

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Mon Mar 6, 2023

City Council

Llano Council approves rezoning, fee schedule, body armor, and compensation plan

The Llano City Council held a regular meeting and a workshop, approving a rezoning of several properties from Commercial to Industrial, a Master Fee Schedule, the elimination of a street and alley moratorium, funding for ballistic-resistant body armor for police, a contract for building inspection services, and a policy resolution for the Hotel Motel Fund Review Committee. The council also discussed and ultimately tabled a comprehensive compensation plan, which was later approved in a workshop. Additionally, the council considered a city-wide cleanup, a budget amendment, and an animal ordinance penalty review.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves FY 2022-2023 budget amendment

City Council approved an amendment to the FY 2022-2023 budget and authorized a city-wide cleanup. The council also adjusted telecommunications right-of-way rates and approved a variance appeal for Kathy Tribble.

Wed Mar 1, 2023

Fire Fighters Pension Board

Llano Fire Fighters Pension Board approves routine items, defers training and call participation

The Llano Fire Fighters' Pension Board held two regular meetings, approving minutes, board members, authorized TESRS users, the monthly MMR, the VFD membership roster, member training hours, and emergency call participation. The September meeting deferred action on training hours and emergency call participation. The agenda is largely procedural with routine approvals.

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Wed Mar 1, 2023

City Council

Council to consider adopting new city employee pay scale

The Llano City Council is holding a workshop session with a single substantive item: discussion and possible action to approve a pay scale, plan, and adjust the City of Llano Comprehensive Compensation Plan. This is a decision-making item regarding employee compensation. The rest of the agenda is procedural.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves new employee pay scale

The City Council met for a workshop session to review the Comprehensive Compensation Plan. The council voted to approve a specific version of the pay scale.

Tue Feb 28, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Llano Planning & Zoning workshop to orient new board members

The Llano Planning and Zoning Commission is holding a workshop meeting with a single agenda item: orientation for new board members and discussion of the commission's processes. No decisions or public hearings are scheduled; the meeting is procedural in nature.

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✓ Decided: Planning & Zoning Commission holds orientation for new members

The commission met for a workshop to provide orientation to new board members and discuss Planning and Zoning processes. No substantive decisions were made during this meeting.

Tue Feb 21, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on rezoning Ben E Keith property from Commercial to Industrial

The Llano City Council is meeting to consider a rezoning request from Ben E Keith to change several properties from Commercial to Industrial, along with other items including fee schedule amendments, a street/alley moratorium, and police equipment funding. The council will also discuss a policy resolution for the Hotel Motel Fund Review Committee.

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Mon Feb 20, 2023

Fire Fighters Pension Board

Llano Fire Fighters Pension Board approves routine items, defers training and call participation

The Llano Fire Fighters' Pension Board held two routine meetings in 2022, approving minutes, board members, authorized TESRS users, the MMR, the VFD roster, training hours, and emergency call participation. The September meeting deferred action on training hours and emergency call participation. No major policy changes or financial decisions were made.

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Thu Feb 16, 2023

Main Street Advisory Board

Llano Main Street Advisory Board meets Feb. 16, 2023

This is a procedural meeting of the Llano Main Street Advisory Board. The agenda contains no specific action items, only the meeting time and a reference to a PDF document.

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Thu Feb 16, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

Llano P&Z swears in members, elects officers, approves minutes

The Llano Planning and Zoning Commission meeting was largely procedural: it approved prior meeting minutes, swore in two new board members, and elected officers. No zoning cases, public hearings, or substantive policy items were on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves rezoning of several properties to Industrial

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a request to rezone multiple properties from Commercial District to Industrial. The commission denied two requests to reduce lot size and square footage requirements for lots in the Barlers Addition.

Tue Feb 7, 2023

City Council

Council attends Chamber banquet; no official action expected

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a Chamber of Commerce banquet, not a regular meeting. The City Council will attend but will not deliberate or take formal action; any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Mon Feb 6, 2023

City Council

Llano City Council to vote on compensation plan and budget amendment

The Llano City Council will discuss and possibly approve a comprehensive compensation plan, a budget amendment for FY 2022-2023, and a resolution for the May 2023 general election. The agenda also includes consent items such as renewing an interlocal agreement for pauper burials.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves May 6 general elections and various police equipment

The Council approved Resolution R-2023-11 to call for general elections on May 6, 2023. Other actions included approving a master fee schedule update, the sale of surplus assets, and several police department requests. A request for exclusive use of Robinson Park for a motorcycle rally was also granted.

Tue Jan 31, 2023

City Council

Council attends Chamber banquet; no official action

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a Chamber of Commerce banquet, not a regular meeting. The City Council will attend but will not deliberate or take formal action. Any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Tue Jan 31, 2023

City Council

City Council to attend health system forum, no action expected

The Llano City Council will gather for a presentation at the Llano MidCoast Health System Community Forum. This is not a formal meeting; no deliberation or action will occur, and any discussion of city business is incidental.

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Mon Jan 30, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss comprehensive compensation plan

The Llano City Council is holding a workshop session with one substantive item: discussion and possible action on the comprehensive compensation plan. This is the only agenda item beyond routine procedural matters.

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✓ Decided: City Council tables comprehensive compensation plan

The City Council discussed the comprehensive compensation plan. After an initial motion to table the item until the budget cycle, a second motion was passed to table the plan until the next council meeting.

Mon Jan 23, 2023

Hotel-Motel Distribution Committee

Hotel-Motel Fund distribution requests to be discussed

The Llano Hotel-Motel Distribution Committee is meeting to discuss and consider action on requests for Hotel-Motel Fund distribution, with possible recommendations to the City Council. The agenda is otherwise procedural, including call to order, public comments, and adjournment.

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Mon Jan 23, 2023

LEDC - Llano Economic Development Corporation

Llano LEDC meeting with only minutes approval on agenda

This is a procedural meeting of the Llano Economic Development Corporation. The only listed action is the approval of the minutes from the January 23, 2023 meeting. No other business items are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: LEDC approves closing restricted funds account and transferring unrestricted funds

The Board approved the closure of a restricted funds account containing approximately $91K and authorized the transfer of unrestricted funds from Cadence Bank to TexPool. The Board also approved the use of OneDrive and a submitted timesheet. A request for matching grant funds from Llano River Railroad was not approved.

Thu Jan 19, 2023

Planning & Zoning Commission

P&Z advances accessory dwelling permit and Davis Addition replat to council

The Llano Planning and Zoning Commission held public hearings and voted to recommend approval of two items to the city council: a special use permit for an accessory dwelling in an SF-2 district and a replat of four lots in the Davis Addition. Both motions passed unanimously. The meeting was otherwise routine, with only consent agenda approval and no public comments.

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✓ Decided: Planning & Zoning Commission elects officers and swears in new members

The commission swore in two new members and elected its Chairman and Vice Chairman. The board also approved the minutes from the November 17, 2022, meeting.

Thu Jan 19, 2023

Main Street Advisory Board

Main Street Advisory Board meets; agenda details not provided

The Llano Main Street Advisory Board is scheduled to meet on January 19, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. The agenda text provided contains only the meeting time and a reference to a PDF document, with no specific items listed. As a result, no decisions or discussion topics are available from this source.

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Tue Jan 17, 2023

City Council

Council approves contracts, fees, and defers compensation plan

The Llano City Council met on January 3, 2023, and took action on several routine items, including approving a contract with Bureau Veritas for plan review and inspections, amending the Master Fee Schedule, and creating an Active Shooter Response Policy. The council also deferred a decision on the Comprehensive Compensation Plan to the 2023-2024 budget process and tabled a discussion on airport hangar lease amounts for further staff review. The meeting included a financial report showing general fund revenues at 24.97% of budget and expenditures at 20.05% as of December 31, 2022.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves Hotel Motel Tax Fund Board appointment

The City Council approved the appointment of a member to the Hotel Motel Tax Fund Board and authorized staff to develop a plan for gathering citizen input on future city services. The council also waived fees for a fire department cookoff at Robinson Park.

Thu Jan 12, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss wage scale funding and future goals for Llano

The Llano City Council is holding a workshop session to discuss two items: compensation and funding for the lower portion of the wage scale, as previously discussed on January 3, 2023, and goals for the future of Llano with a plan for action. No formal action is expected on the wage discussion, but the goals item may involve possible action.

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✓ Decided: Llano City Council held workshop session with no substantive decisions

The City Council met for a workshop session to discuss wage scale compensation and future city goals. No formal actions were taken during the meeting.

Thu Jan 5, 2023

Historic Preservation Board

Historic Preservation Board meets Jan. 5 in Llano

The Llano Historic Preservation Advisory Board is holding a regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. on January 5, 2023. The agenda contains no listed action items, only a reference to a PDF document of the agenda itself, so the meeting appears to be procedural or administrative in nature.

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Tue Jan 3, 2023

City Council

Llano City Council workshop canceled; no meeting held

This January 3, 2023 workshop session of the Llano City Council was canceled. The only listed agenda item, discussion of the City of Llano Comprehensive Compensation Plan, did not occur. No decisions or discussions took place at this meeting.

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Tue Jan 3, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss comprehensive compensation plan

The Llano City Council is holding a workshop session to discuss and possibly take action on the City of Llano Comprehensive Compensation Plan. This is the only substantive item on the agenda, with the rest being procedural.

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Tue Jan 3, 2023

City Council

Council to consider Bureau Veritas contract for building inspections

The Llano City Council is meeting to discuss and take possible action on several items, including a contract with Bureau Veritas for plan review and inspections, lease amounts for airport hangars, and appointments to city boards. The agenda also includes a consent item to appoint Marty Mangum as the CAPCOG representative.

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✓ Decided: Llano City Council approves active shooter policy and building inspection contract

City Council approved a new active shooter response policy, a contract with Bureau Veritas for building inspections, and amendments to the master fee schedule. The council tabled action on the Comprehensive Compensation Plan and deferred a decision on airport hangar lease amounts.

Tue Jan 3, 2023

Board of Adjustment

Board approves shed variances at 102 E Leon despite setback rules

The Llano Board of Adjustments held a public hearing and voted unanimously to approve two variances for a property at 102 E Leon, allowing existing sheds and a new storage shed with lean-to to remain within the 10-foot side yard setback. The meeting also included approval of the May 2, 2022 minutes and standard procedural items.

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