New Braunfels, TX
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👤 Members & officials (72)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the CC_06.08.2026
- Carter — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2025-04-28 6:00 PM
- Neal Linnartz — Mayor
Who’s on the City Council on 2025-05-12 6:00 PM - AGENDA AMENDED 05-09-2025
- Willis — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2025-06-09 6:00 PM
- Labowski — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2025-07-14 6:00 PM - Amended 07-10-2025
- Toni Carter — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2025-08-11 6:00 PM
- Linnartz — Mayor
Who’s on the City Council on 2025-08-25 6:00 PM
- Carter — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2025-09-08 6:00 PM
- Edwards — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2025-11-10 6:00 PM
- Ryan — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2025-11-24 6:00 PM
- Capizzi — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2026-03-09 6:00 PM
- Carter — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2026-03-23 6:00 PM
- Lawrence Spradley — Mayor Pro Tem
Who’s on the City Council on 2026-06-08 6:00 PM
- Carter — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2026-06-22 6:00 PM
- Labowski — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council on 2026-07-27 6:00 PM - Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be phys
- Edwards — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council - Special on 2025-04-28 5:00 PM - AGENDA AMENDED 04-25-2025
- Linnartz — Mayor
Who’s on the City Council - Special on 2025-06-16 5:00 PM - AGENDA AMENDED 06-12-2025
- Ryan — Councilmember
Who’s on the City Council - Special on 2025-11-17 4:00 PM
- Spradley — Mayor Pro Tem
Who’s on the Economic Development Corporation on 2025-05-15 5:00 PM
- Don Austin
- Jason Hurta
- Kathy Meurin
- Kristen Carden
- Larry Hammonds
- Shane Hines
- Tera Thompson
Who’s on the Economic Development Corporation on 2025-06-24 5:30 PM
- Don Austin
- Jason Hurta
- Kathy Meurin
- Kristen Carden
- Larry Hammonds
- Shane Hines
- Tera Thompson
Who’s on the Economic Development Corporation on 2025-07-17 5:00 PM
- Don Austin
- Jason Hurta
- Kathy Meurin
- Kristen Carden
- Larry Hammonds
- Shane Hines
- Tera Thompson
Who’s on the Economic Development Corporation on 2025-08-14 5:00 PM
- Don Austin
- Jason Hurta
- Kathy Meurin
- Kristen Carden
- Larry Hammonds
- Shane Hines
- Tera Thompson
Who’s on the Economic Development Corporation on 2026-01-15 5:00 PM
- Atanacio Campos
- Cory Elrod
- Don Austin
- Kristen Carden
- Larry Hammonds
- Shane Hines
- Tera Thompson
Who’s on the Economic Development Corporation on 2026-03-19 5:00 PM
- Atanacio Campos
- Cory Elrod
- Don Austin
- Kristen Carden
- Larry Hammonds
- Shane Hines
- Tera Thompson
Who’s on the Economic Development Corporation on 2026-05-21 5:00 PM
- Cory Elrod
- Don Austin
- Kristen Carden
- Larry Hammonds
- Shane Hines
- Tera Thompson
Who’s on the Economic Development Corporation on 2026-06-18 4:00 PM
- Antancio Campos
- Cory Elrod
- Don Austin
- Larry Hammonds
- Shane Hines
- Tera Thompson
Recent meetings
Fri Sep 4, 2026
City Council on 2026-09-14 6:00 PM - Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be phys
Thu Sep 3, 2026
Transportation & Traffic Advisory Board on 2026-09-10 6:00 PM
Wed Sep 2, 2026
Other Public Meetings on 2026-09-09 9:00 AM - THIS MEETING IS CANCELLED Continuation of September 8th meeting
Cancelled: appeal hearing for police officer's indefinite suspension
This meeting, a continuation of the September 8th meeting, is cancelled. It was scheduled to consider an appeal by Police Officer Tyler Palacios of an indefinite suspension issued on April 14, 2026, under Chapter 143 of the Texas Local Government Code.
- Appeal hearing for Police Officer Tyler Palacios regarding indefinite suspension
- Suspension issued April 14, 2026
- Hearing under Chapter 143 of Texas Local Government Code
policeappealsuspensioncancelled
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
OTHER PUBLIC MEETINGS MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2026 at 9:00
AM
Continuation of September 8th meeting
1.
Call To Order
2.
Approval of Minutes
3.
Items for Consideration
Appeal Hearing before a third-party hearing examiner to
consider the appeal from Police Officer Tyler Palacios of
an indefinite suspension issued on April 14, 2026, in
accordance
with
Chapter
143 of
the
Texas
Local
Government Code.
26-1081
A)
4
Adjournment
I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the New
Braunfels City Hall.
_____________________________________
Board Liaison
NOTE: Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids
or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, or large
print, are requested to contact the City Secretary’s Office at (830) 221-4010 at least two (2) work
days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
City of New Braunfels, Texas
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Posted On: 9/2/2026 8:11:39AM
Wed Sep 2, 2026
Other Public Meetings on 2026-09-08 9:00 AM - THIS MEETING IS CANCELLED
New Braunfels meeting cancelled; police officer appeal hearing removed
This meeting of the New Braunfels Other Public Meetings body, scheduled for September 8, 2026, was cancelled on September 2, 2026. The only substantive item on the agenda was an appeal hearing for Police Officer Tyler Palacios regarding an indefinite suspension issued April 14, 2026, under Chapter 143 of the Texas Local Government Code.
- Meeting cancelled on 2026-09-02
- Appeal hearing for Police Officer Tyler Palacios (indefinite suspension, April 14, 2026) — item 26-1080
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
OTHER PUBLIC MEETINGS MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
1.
Call To Order
2.
Approval of Minutes
3.
Items for Consideration
Appeal Hearing before a third-party hearing examiner to
consider the appeal from Police Officer Tyler Palacios of
an indefinite suspension issued on April 14, 2026, in
accordance
with
Chapter
143 of
the
Texas
Local
Government Code.
26-1080
A)
4
Adjournment
I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the New
Braunfels City Hall.
_____________________________________
Board Liaison
NOTE: Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids
or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, or large
print, are requested to contact the City Secretary’s Office at (830) 221-4010 at least two (2) work
days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
City of New Braunfels, Texas
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Posted On: 9/1/2026 5:14:32PM
Tue Sep 1, 2026
Planning Commission on 2026-09-01 6:00 PM
Planning Commission to hear appeal, two rezoning requests
The New Braunfels Planning Commission will hold public hearings on three items: an appeal by Kahlig Enterprises for a design standard deviation at a proposed auto dealership, and two rezoning requests—one for manufactured homes at Sun Retreats Texas Hill Country and one for a short-term rental at 839 Oasis Street. The commission will make recommendations to City Council on the rezoning requests. The meeting also includes routine items like minutes approval and citizens' communications.
- Appeal by Kahlig Enterprises, Inc. for deviation from articulation requirements for auto dealership at 283 IH-35 South (C-3 district)
- Rezone 11.44 acres at 141 Rueckle Road from C-3 to C-3 SUP for manufactured homes (Sun Communities)
- Rezone 0.17 acre at 839 Oasis Street from R-2 to C-O SUP for short-term rental (839 Oasis St LLC)
- Approval of August 4, 2026 regular meeting minutes
zoningpublic-hearingdesign-standardsshort-term-rentalmanufactured-homesplanning-commission
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Jerry Sonier - Chair
Chase Austin Taylor - Commissioner
Vicky Rudy - Commissioner
Jessica Schaefer - Commissioner
John Mathis - Commissioner
Randall Allsup - Vice Chair
Chad Nolte - Commissioner
Karen Brasier - Commissioner
Angela Allen - Commissioner
Will Henry - Commissioner
AGENDA
1.
CALL TO ORDER
REQUEST
ALL
PHONES
AND
OTHER
DEVICES
BE
TURNED
OFF,
EXCEPT
EMERGENCY ON-CALL PERSONNEL.
In the interest of protecting the City's network and data, the City is not accepting flash drives or
electronic files for use during the meeting. Please use hard copies, the overhead projector, or
send your digital file to the case manager at least two (2) hours prior to the meeting.
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval
of
the
August
4th,
2026 Regular
Meeting
Minutes
26-964
A)
4.
CITIZENS' COMMUNICATIONS
This time is for citizens to address the Planning Commission on any issues or items not on the
agenda. It is a violation of the Texas Open Meetings Act for the Commission to respond to, ask
questions about, or discuss any items that are not on the agenda.
5.
INDIVIDUAL ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
CS26-0278 Public
hearing
and
consideration
of
a
request by Kahlig Enterprises, Inc. for an appeal of
Section
144-5.22,
Non
-
Residential
and
Multifamily
Design Standards, to allow for a deviation from the
articulation
require …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board on 2026-09-08 6:00 PM - This meeting has been cancelled
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
AGENDA
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Discuss and consider approval of the July 14, 2026
Minutes of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.
26-1072
A)
4.
RECOGNITIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
September Recognitions and Announcements
26-1073
A)
5.
CITIZENS' COMMUNICATIONS
This time is for citizens to address the Park and Recreation Advisory Board on issues and
items of concerns not on this agenda. There will be no Board action at this time.
6.
PRESENTATIONS
Summer Programming Wrap-Up
26-1074
A)
7.
DISCUSSION AND ACTION
Discuss and consider approval of the 2026 Parks and
Recreation Strategic Master Plan.
26-1075
A)
8.
AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING
9.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
City of New Braunfels, Texas
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Posted On: 8/31/2026 2:44:08PM
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Agenda
September 8, 2026
I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the New
Braunfels City Hall.
_____________________________________
Board Liaison
NOTE: Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids
or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, or large
print, are requested to contact the City Secretary’s Office at (830) 221-4010 at least two (2) work
days prior to the meeting so that appr …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026
City Council - Special on 2026-09-08 5:00 PM
Council to discuss FY 2027 operating budget and municipal services plan
The New Braunfels City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss and provide direction on the FY 2027 Operating Budget and Plan of Municipal Services. The agenda includes a workshop led by City Manager Robert Camareno, followed by a possible executive session. No final decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion and direction only.
- Workshop on FY 2027 Operating Budget and Plan of Municipal Services (item 26-1079)
- Taxpayer impact statement: median homestead property tax bill in Comal County estimated at $1,451 under proposed budget, vs $1,428 current; in Guadalupe County estimated at $1,275, vs $1,354 current
- Possible executive session under Texas Open Meetings Act
- Meeting at City Hall, 550 Landa Street, New Braunfels, TX
budgettaxescity-councilworkshopmunicipal-services
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL - SPECIAL MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
OUR MISSION
The City of New Braunfels serves the community by planning for the future, responding
to community needs, and preserving our natural beauty and unique heritage.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER EDWARDS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG
1.
WORKSHOP
Discuss, consider, and provide possible direction for the
FY
2027 Operating
Budget
and
Plan
of
Municipal
Services.
26-1079
A)
Robert Camareno, City Manager
2.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Ch. 551.071, the City
Council may convene in a closed session to discuss any of the items listed on this agenda. Any
final action or vote on any executive session item will be taken in open session.
3.
IF
NECESSARY,
RECONVENE
INTO
OPEN
SESSION
AND
TAKE
ANY
ACTION
RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
4.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
City of New Braunfels, Texas
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Posted On: 9/1/2026 4:11:46PM
City Council - Special Agenda
September 8, 2026
I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the New
Braunfels City Hall.
_____________________________________
Gayle Wilkinson, City Secretary
NOTE: Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids
or services such …
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Thu Aug 27, 2026
Board of Adjustment on 2026-08-27 6:00 PM
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Brandon Mund - Chair
Andrea Ranft - Member
Steve Quidley - Member
Seth Reichenau - Member
Jenny Jaeckle - Vice Chair
Adam Schneider - Alternate
Brad Porter - Alternate
Maurice Lewis II - Alternate
Timothy Bray - Alternate
AGENDA - AMENDED
1.
CALL TO ORDER
REQUEST ALL PHONES AND OTHER DEVICES BE TURNED OFF, EXCEPT
EMERGENCY ON-CALL PERSONNEL
In the interest of protecting the City's network and data, the City is not accepting flash drives
or electronic files for use during the meeting. Please use hard copies, the overhead projector,
or send your digital file to the case manager at least two (2) hours prior to the meeting.
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of June 25th, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes
26-800
A)
4.
CITIZENS' COMMUNICATION
This time is for citizens to address the Board of Adjustment on any issues or items on the
agenda. It is a violation of the Texas Open Meetings Act for the Commission to respond to,
ask questions about, or discuss any items that are not on the agenda.
5.
INDIVIDUAL ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
CS26-0262 Public
hearing
and
consideration
of
a
request by 24/7 Design, PLLC, on behalf of owner Kent
Blacks New Braunfels Holdings LLC, for an Alternative
Sign Plan to allow a proposed American flag to exceed
the maximum allowable size for flags for property within
the C-1B (General Business District) a …
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Wed Aug 26, 2026
Downtown Board on 2026-09-01 3:00 PM
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
DOWNTOWN BOARD MEETING
CITY HALL - TEJAS ROOM
550 LANDA ST.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
AGENDA
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of the July 9, 2026, regular meeting minutes.
26-881
A)
4.
CITIZENS' COMMUNICATIONS
This time is for citizens to address the Board on issues and items of concerns not on this
agenda. There will be no Board action at this time.
5.
PRESENTATION, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
Presentation and update on Tax Increment Reinvestment
Zone #3.
26-882
A)
Discussion and possible action to recommend Downtown
Managed
Parking
Program
changes
for
City
Council
consideration.
26-883
B)
6.
GENERAL DOWNTOWN UPDATES
Presentation and update on Downtown projects, events,
and initiatives.
26-884
A)
7.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
City of New Braunfels, Texas
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Posted On: 8/26/2026 3:59:44PM
Downtown Board Agenda
September 1, 2026
I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the New
Braunfels City Hall.
_____________________________________
Board Liaison
NOTE: Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids
or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, or large
print, are requested to contact the City Secretary’s Office at (830) 221-4010 at least two (2) work
days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
City of New Braunfels, Texas
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Wed Aug 26, 2026
Planning Commission on 2026-09-01 6:00 PM
Planning Commission to hear appeals and rezonings for commercial and short-term rental properties
The New Braunfels Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on three specific land use requests. The body will consider a design standards appeal for an auto dealership and two rezoning proposals involving a manufactured home park and a short-term rental property. These items will be recommended to the City Council for final decision.
- CS26-0278: Appeal of design standards for a proposed automobile dealership at 283 IH-35 South in the C-3 Commercial District.
- SUP26-256: Rezoning of approximately 11.44 acres at 141 Rueckle Road from C-3 to C-3 SUP to allow manufactured homes.
- SUP26-261: Rezoning of approximately 0.17 acres at 839 Oasis Street from R-2 to C-O SUP to allow short-term rental of a residence.
zoningland-usecommercialhousingshort-term-rentals
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Jerry Sonier - Chair
Chase Austin Taylor - Commissioner
Vicky Rudy - Commissioner
Jessica Schaefer - Commissioner
John Mathis - Commissioner
Randall Allsup - Vice Chair
Chad Nolte - Commissioner
Karen Brasier - Commissioner
Angela Allen - Commissioner
Will Henry - Commissioner
AGENDA
1.
CALL TO ORDER
REQUEST
ALL
PHONES
AND
OTHER
DEVICES
BE
TURNED
OFF,
EXCEPT
EMERGENCY ON-CALL PERSONNEL.
In the interest of protecting the City's network and data, the City is not accepting flash drives or
electronic files for use during the meeting. Please use hard copies, the overhead projector, or
send your digital file to the case manager at least two (2) hours prior to the meeting.
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval
of
the
August
4th,
2026 Regular
Meeting
Minutes
26-964
A)
4.
CITIZENS' COMMUNICATIONS
This time is for citizens to address the Planning Commission on any issues or items not on the
agenda. It is a violation of the Texas Open Meetings Act for the Commission to respond to, ask
questions about, or discuss any items that are not on the agenda.
5.
INDIVIDUAL ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
CS26-0278 Public
hearing
and
consideration
of
a
request by Kahlig Enterprises, Inc. for an appeal of
Section
144-5.22,
Non
-
Residential
and
Multifamily
Design Standards, to allow for a deviation from the
articulation
require …
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Wed Aug 26, 2026
Board of Adjustment on 2026-08-27 6:00 PM
Board weighs sign size and setback variances for Loop 337 and North Guenther Ave properties
The New Braunfels Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings on three specific zoning requests. The agenda includes a request to allow an oversized American flag on a Loop 337 property and two residential variances for accessory structures. The board will also approve the minutes from the June 25, 2026 meeting.
- CS26-0262: Alternative Sign Plan for 936 Loop 337 to allow a proposed American flag to exceed maximum allowable size
- ZB26-0009: Variance for 307 North Guenther Avenue to allow an accessory structure to encroach 25 feet into the required corner side setback
- ZB26-0010: Variance for 31 Guada Coma Drive to allow a detached accessory structure to exceed the main dwelling height by 10 feet, 1 inch
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Brandon Mund - Chair
Andrea Ranft - Member
Steve Quidley - Member
Seth Reichenau - Member
Jenny Jaeckle - Vice Chair
Adam Schneider - Alternate
Brad Porter - Alternate
Maurice Lewis II - Alternate
Timothy Bray - Alternate
AGENDA - AMENDED
1.
CALL TO ORDER
REQUEST ALL PHONES AND OTHER DEVICES BE TURNED OFF, EXCEPT
EMERGENCY ON-CALL PERSONNEL
In the interest of protecting the City's network and data, the City is not accepting flash drives
or electronic files for use during the meeting. Please use hard copies, the overhead projector,
or send your digital file to the case manager at least two (2) hours prior to the meeting.
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of June 25th, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes
26-800
A)
4.
CITIZENS' COMMUNICATION
This time is for citizens to address the Board of Adjustment on any issues or items on the
agenda. It is a violation of the Texas Open Meetings Act for the Commission to respond to,
ask questions about, or discuss any items that are not on the agenda.
5.
INDIVIDUAL ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
CS26-0262 Public
hearing
and
consideration
of
a
request by 24/7 Design, PLLC, on behalf of owner Kent
Blacks New Braunfels Holdings LLC, for an Alternative
Sign Plan to allow a proposed American flag to exceed
the maximum allowable size for flags for property within
the C-1B (General Business District) a …
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Tue Aug 25, 2026
Civil Service Commission on 2026-09-01 3:00 PM
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
AGENDA
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
PRESENTATIONS
4.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of minutes from meetings conducted on July 20,
2026 and July 24, 2026.
26-1045
A)
Chairperson, Paul Ericksen
5.
COMMUNICATIONS
This time is for citizens to address the Civil Service Commission on issues and items of
concerns not on this agenda. There will be no action at this time.
6.
DISCUSSION AND ACTION
Discuss and consider approval of an alternative scoring
methodology for the Police Deputy Chief promotional
examination and assessment centers conducted in May
and
July
2026,
based
on
the
interpretation
of
the
applicable provisions of the Meet and Confer Agreement.
26-1046
A)
Discuss
and
consider
approval
and
certification
of
revisions
to
the
Police
Deputy
Chief
promotional
eligibility
list
based
on
any
alternative
scoring
methodology approved by the Commission.
26-1047
B)
7.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Commission shall retire into an Executive Session on any agenda item as provided under
Chapter 551.074 and 551.071 of the Texas Government Code and/or Section 143.053(d) of the
Texas Local Government Code, as applicable.
8.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
City of New Braunfels, Texas
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Posted On: 8/25/2026 11:32:03AM
Civil Service Commission Agenda
September 1, 2026
I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was po …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026
City Council - Executive Session on 2026-08-24 5:00 PM
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL - EXECUTIVE SESSION
MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM
OUR MISSION
The City of New Braunfels serves the community by planning for the future, responding
to community needs, and preserving our natural beauty and unique heritage.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
1.
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Ch. 551.071, the City
Council may convene in a closed session to discuss any of the items listed below. Any final
action or vote on any executive session item will be taken in open session.
Deliberate
pending/contemplated
litigation,
settlement
offer(s),
and
matters
concerning
privileged
and
unprivileged
client
information
deemed
confidential
by
Rule 1.05 of the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional
Conduct in accordance with Section 551.071, of the
Texas Government Code, specifically:
a. Cause No. 2026CV0238, City of New Braunfels v.
Lynn K. Wohlfahrt
26-1011
A)
Deliberate the appointment and employment of a City
Attorney and City Manager, including matters related to
the search and selection of candidates, pursuant to
Texas
Government
Code
Section
551.074 (Personnel
Matters).
26-684
B)
2.
IF
NECESSARY,
RECONVENE
INTO
OPEN
SESSION
AND
TAKE
ANY
ACTION
RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
City of New Braunfels, Texas
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Mon Aug 24, 2026
City Council on 2026-08-24 6:00 PM
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Michael French, Mayor
Toni L. Carter, Councilmember (District 1)
Michael Capizzi, Mayor Pro Tem (District 2)
D. Lee Edwards, Councilmember (District 3)
Lawrence Spradley, Councilmember (District 4)
Mary Ann Labowski, Councilmember (District 5)
Nikki Shaw, Councilmember (District 6)
Robert Camareno, City Manager
OUR MISSION
The City of New Braunfels serves the community by planning for the future, responding
to community needs, and preserving our natural beauty and unique heritage.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
REQUEST
ALL
PHONES
AND
OTHER
DEVICES
BE
TURNED
OFF,
EXCEPT
EMERGENCY ON-CALL PERSONNEL.
INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER CARTER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG
PROCLAMATIONS:
National Payroll Week
26-698
A)
CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS
We will now open Citizens Communications, our public comment period where our citizens are
heard. In the interest of time and structure, this period is specifically for individuals to address the
City Council on issues and items of concern that are not listed on this agenda. There will be no
City Council action at this time. Citizens will be provided with the right to speak on posted
agenda items, which we will recognize later when those specific items are called. In the interest
of protecting the City’s network and data security, we cannot accept flash drives or electro …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026
City Council - Special on 2026-08-19 5:00 PM
Council to vote on FY 2027 budget and 2026 tax rates
The City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve the Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget and the 2026 tax rates. The agenda includes a taxpayer impact statement showing estimated property tax bills for median-valued homes in Comal and Guadalupe counties. Additionally, the council will discuss the selection process for a charter review committee.
- Approval of Proposed 2026 Tax Rate (Item 1B)
- FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services (Item 1A)
- Charter review committee application and selection process (Item 2A)
- Estimated 2026 tax bill for median Comal County home: $1,150 at proposed rate
- Estimated 2026 tax bill for median Guadalupe County home: $971 at proposed rate
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL - SPECIAL MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
OUR MISSION
The City of New Braunfels serves the community by planning for the future, responding
to community needs, and preserving our natural beauty and unique heritage.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER SHAW
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG
1.
WORKSHOP
Presentation and discussion regarding the Fiscal Year
2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services
and the 2026 No New Revenue and Voter Approval tax
rates.
26-986
A)
Robert Camareno, City Manager
Discuss and consider approval of the Proposed 2026
Tax Rate.
26-997
B)
Jared Werner, Assistant City Manager
2.
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation,
update,
and
possible
direction
on
the
application,
composition,
and
selection
process
of
a
charter review committee.
26-999
A)
Robert Camareno, City Manager
3.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Ch. 551.071, the City
Council may convene in a closed session to discuss any of the items listed on this agenda. Any
final action or vote on any executive session item will be taken in open session.
4.
IF
NECESSARY,
RECONVENE
INTO
OPEN
SESSION
AND
TAKE
ANY
ACTION
RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
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Tue Aug 18, 2026
City Council - Executive Session on 2026-08-24 5:00 PM
City Council to discuss litigation and personnel in closed session
The New Braunfels City Council is holding an executive session to discuss pending litigation, specifically Cause No. 2026CV0238 (City of New Braunfels v. Lynn K. Wohlfahrt), and to deliberate on the appointment and employment of a City Attorney and City Manager. Any final action will be taken in open session.
- Discussion of litigation Case No. 2026CV0238
- Personnel matters: City Attorney and City Manager search
- Closed session under Texas Gov't Code 551.071 and 551.074
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL - EXECUTIVE SESSION
MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM
OUR MISSION
The City of New Braunfels serves the community by planning for the future, responding
to community needs, and preserving our natural beauty and unique heritage.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
1.
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Ch. 551.071, the City
Council may convene in a closed session to discuss any of the items listed below. Any final
action or vote on any executive session item will be taken in open session.
Deliberate
pending/contemplated
litigation,
settlement
offer(s),
and
matters
concerning
privileged
and
unprivileged
client
information
deemed
confidential
by
Rule 1.05 of the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional
Conduct in accordance with Section 551.071, of the
Texas Government Code, specifically:
a. Cause No. 2026CV0238, City of New Braunfels v.
Lynn K. Wohlfahrt
26-1011
A)
Deliberate the appointment and employment of a City
Attorney and City Manager, including matters related to
the search and selection of candidates, pursuant to
Texas
Government
Code
Section
551.074 (Personnel
Matters).
26-684
B)
2.
IF
NECESSARY,
RECONVENE
INTO
OPEN
SESSION
AND
TAKE
ANY
ACTION
RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
City of New Braunfels, Texas
Page 1
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Tue Aug 18, 2026
City Council - Special on 2026-08-18 5:00 PM
New Braunfels council to review FY 2027 budget and tax rate
The New Braunfels City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget and Plan of Municipal Services, along with the 2026 tax rates. The council will consider approving the proposed 2026 tax rate of $0.408936 per $100 of value, which would lower the tax bill for a median-valued homestead compared to the no-new-revenue rate.
- Presentation and discussion of FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services
- Discussion and consideration of approval of the Proposed 2026 Tax Rate of $0.408936 per $100 of value
- Taxpayer Impact Statement shows median homestead tax bill in Comal County would drop from $1,174 to $1,150 under proposed rate
- Taxpayer Impact Statement shows median homestead tax bill in Guadalupe County would drop from $1,010 to $971 under proposed rate
- Executive session may be held per Texas Open Meetings Act
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL - SPECIAL MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM
OUR MISSION
The City of New Braunfels serves the community by planning for the future, responding
to community needs, and preserving our natural beauty and unique heritage.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER LABOWSKI
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG
1.
WORKSHOP
Presentation and discussion regarding the Fiscal Year
2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services
and the 2026 No New Revenue and Voter Approval tax
rates.
26-961
A)
Robert Camareno, City Manager
Discuss and consider approval of the Proposed 2026
Tax Rate.
26-962
B)
Jared Werner, Assistant City Manager
2.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Ch. 551.071, the City
Council may convene in a closed session to discuss any of the items listed on this agenda. Any
final action or vote on any executive session item will be taken in open session.
3.
IF
NECESSARY,
RECONVENE
INTO
OPEN
SESSION
AND
TAKE
ANY
ACTION
RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
4.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
City of New Braunfels, Texas
Page 1
Posted On: 8/12/2026 2:43:16PM
City Council - Special Agenda
August 18, 2026
I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the New
Braunfels City Hall.
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Thu Aug 13, 2026
Economic Development Corporation on 2026-08-13 5:00 PM
EDC to adopt FY 2026-27 budget, consider Gruene Road land buy
The New Braunfels Economic Development Corporation will consider adopting its 2026-2027 fiscal year budget and approving an annual administrative services contract with the City. The board will also discuss a proposed expenditure to acquire 6.7 acres on Gruene Road and may reschedule its September 2026 meeting. An executive session is scheduled for economic development negotiations involving several named projects.
- Adoption of 2026-2027 fiscal year budget (26-943)
- Annual contract with City of New Braunfels for administrative, professional, and asset management services (26-941)
- Proposed project expenditure for acquisition of 6.7 acres on Gruene Road (26-945)
- Possible rescheduling of September 2026 NBEDC Board Meeting (26-944)
- Executive session on economic development negotiations: Gruene 16, Project Shoot, Project Thread, Project Casa, Project Sherpa
economic-developmentbudgetland-acquisitioncontractsexecutive-session
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA ST.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM
AGENDA
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of the June 18, 2026, regular meeting minutes.
26-867
A)
4.
CITIZENS' COMMUNICATIONS
This time is for citizens to address the Board on issues and items of concerns not on this
agenda. There will be no Board action at this time.
5.
TREASURER'S REPORT
Presentation
and
discussion
on
the
August
2026
Treasurer’s Report.
26-870
A)
6.
PRESENTATION, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
Presentation, discussion, and possible action adopting
the 2026-2027 fiscal year budget.
26-943
A)
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve
an annual contract with the City of New Braunfels for
administrative,
professional,
and
asset
management
services.
26-941
B)
Discussion
and
possible
action
to
reschedule
the
September 2026 New Braunfels Economic Development
Corporation (NBEDC) Board Meeting.
26-944
C)
Presentation
and
discussion
on
a
proposed
project
expenditure for the acquisition of 6.7 acres on Gruene
Road
26-945
D)
7.
ADVISORY TEAM REPORT
Presentation and discussion on the Quarterly Advisory
Report.
26-942
A)
8.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
City of New Braunfels, Texas
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Thu Aug 13, 2026
City Council - Special on 2026-08-19 5:00 PM
Council to discuss FY 2027 budget, tax rate, and charter review committee
The New Braunfels City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services, including the proposed 2026 tax rate. They will also receive a presentation on the charter review committee's application, composition, and selection process. The meeting may include an executive session, with any final action taken in open session.
- Discussion of FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services
- Consideration of Proposed 2026 Tax Rate of $0.408936 per $100 of value
- Presentation on charter review committee application, composition, and selection process
- Taxpayer impact statement: median homestead tax bill in Comal County estimated at $1,150 (proposed rate) vs $1,169 (no-new-revenue rate)
- Taxpayer impact statement: median homestead tax bill in Guadalupe County estimated at $971 (proposed rate) vs $987 (no-new-revenue rate)
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL - SPECIAL MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
OUR MISSION
The City of New Braunfels serves the community by planning for the future, responding
to community needs, and preserving our natural beauty and unique heritage.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER SHAW
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG
1.
WORKSHOP
Presentation and discussion regarding the Fiscal Year
2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services
and the 2026 No New Revenue and Voter Approval tax
rates.
26-986
A)
Robert Camareno, City Manager
Discuss and consider approval of the Proposed 2026
Tax Rate.
26-997
B)
Jared Werner, Assistant City Manager
2.
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation,
update,
and
possible
direction
on
the
application,
composition,
and
selection
process
of
a
charter review committee.
26-999
A)
Robert Camareno, City Manager
3.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Ch. 551.071, the City
Council may convene in a closed session to discuss any of the items listed on this agenda. Any
final action or vote on any executive session item will be taken in open session.
4.
IF
NECESSARY,
RECONVENE
INTO
OPEN
SESSION
AND
TAKE
ANY
ACTION
RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
City of New Braunfels, Texas
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Wed Aug 12, 2026
City Council - Special on 2026-08-18 5:00 PM
Council discusses FY 2027 proposed budget and tax rates
The City Council will hold a workshop regarding the Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services. The council will also discuss and consider approval of the Proposed 2026 Tax Rate.
- Presentation of Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services
- Discussion and consideration of the Proposed 2026 Tax Rate
- Taxpayer impact estimate for Comal County median homestead: $1,150 under proposed rate vs. $1,169 under No-New-Revenue rate
- Taxpayer impact estimate for Guadalupe County median homestead: $971 under proposed rate vs. $987 under No-New-Revenue rate
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL - SPECIAL MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM
OUR MISSION
The City of New Braunfels serves the community by planning for the future, responding
to community needs, and preserving our natural beauty and unique heritage.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
INVOCATION: COUNCILMEMBER LABOWSKI
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG
1.
WORKSHOP
Presentation and discussion regarding the Fiscal Year
2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services
and the 2026 No New Revenue and Voter Approval tax
rates.
26-961
A)
Robert Camareno, City Manager
Discuss and consider approval of the Proposed 2026
Tax Rate.
26-962
B)
Jared Werner, Assistant City Manager
2.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Ch. 551.071, the City
Council may convene in a closed session to discuss any of the items listed on this agenda. Any
final action or vote on any executive session item will be taken in open session.
3.
IF
NECESSARY,
RECONVENE
INTO
OPEN
SESSION
AND
TAKE
ANY
ACTION
RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
4.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
City of New Braunfels, Texas
Page 1
Posted On: 8/12/2026 2:43:16PM
City Council - Special Agenda
August 18, 2026
I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the New
Braunfels City Hall.
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Wed Aug 12, 2026
Roadway Impact Fee Committee on 2026-08-18 3:00 PM
Roadway Impact Fee Committee to review 2026 fee study
The Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee is meeting to approve minutes from May 4, 2026, and to receive a presentation and discussion on the Roadway Impact Fee Program and the 2026 Roadway Impact Fee Study, led by Pete Kelly of Kimley-Horn & Associates. No final decisions are listed on the agenda beyond the minutes approval.
- Approval of May 4, 2026 meeting minutes (item 26-990)
- Presentation and discussion on 2026 Roadway Impact Fee Study (item 26-992)
- Citizens' communications period for non-agenda items
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
ROADWAY IMPACT FEE COMMITTEE
MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Discuss and consider approval of the May 4, 2026
Minutes of the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee.
26-990
A)
Brenadette Faust, Capital Projects Manager
4.
CITIZENS' COMMUNICATIONS
This time is for citizens to address the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee on any
issues or items NOT on the agenda. It is a violation of the Texas Open Meetings Act for the
Committee to address, discuss or take action on any items not on the agenda. In addition to
this venue, citizens may also email any comments to [email protected]. Emailed
comments will be distributed to the Committee.
5.
DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEM
Presentation and discussion on the Roadway Impact Fee
Program and the 2026 Roadway Impact Fee Study.
26-992
A)
Pete Kelly, P.E., Kimley- Horn & Associates
6.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the New
Braunfels City Hall.
_____________________________________
Board Liaison
NOTE: Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids
or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, or large
print, are requested to contact the City Secretary’s Office at (830) 221-4010 at least two (2) work
days prior to the mee …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
Reinvestment Zone No.3 - Downtown TIRZ on 2026-08-17 9:30 AM
TIRZ board to set FY27 allocations, review downtown grants
The Reinvestment Zone No.3 (Downtown TIRZ) board will discuss the estimated FY26 fund balance and may designate FY27 allocations. It will also review the status of Downtown Business Improvement & Preservation Grants and consider applications received as of August 3, 2026. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and a staff report on downtown projects and events.
- Discussion and possible action on FY27 TIRZ 3 allocations (item 26-872)
- Status review of Downtown Business Improvement & Preservation Grants (item 26-873)
- Possible action on grant applications received as of August 3, 2026 (item 26-874)
- Approval of March 30, 2026 meeting minutes (item 26-871)
- Staff report on downtown projects, events, and initiatives (item 26-875)
tirzdowntowngrantsbudgeteconomic-development
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
REINVESTMENT ZONE NO.3 - DOWNTOWN
TIRZ MEETING
CITY HALL - TEJAS ROOM
550 LANDA STREET
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2026 at 9:30 AM
AGENDA
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
ROLL CALL
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval
of
the
March
30,
2026,
regular
meeting
minutes.
26-871
A)
4.
CITIZENS' COMMUNICATIONS
This time is for citizens to address the Board on issues and items of concerns not on this
agenda. There will be no Board action at this time.
5.
PRESENTATION, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
Discussion and update on the estimated TIRZ 3 FY26
fund balance and possible action to designate FY27
allocations.
26-872
A)
Presentation, update, and status review of Downtown
Business Improvement & Preservation Grants.
26-873
B)
Presentation,
discussion,
and
possible
action
on
Downtown Business Improvement & Preservation Grant
applications received as of August 3, 2026.
26-874
C)
6.
STAFF REPORT
Presentation and update on Downtown projects, events,
and initiatives.
26-875
A)
7.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
City of New Braunfels, Texas
Page 1
Posted On: 8/11/2026 2:37:03PM
Reinvestment Zone No.3 - Downtown TIRZ Agenda
August 17, 2026
I hereby certify the above Notice of Meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the New
Braunfels City Hall.
_____________________________________
Board Liaison
NOTE: Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary
aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or h …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
City Council - Special on 2026-08-11 5:00 PM - Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members wi
Council to review FY 2027 budget and tax rates
The New Braunfels City Council is holding a special budget work session to discuss the Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services, along with the 2026 No New Revenue and Voter Approval tax rates. The council will also consider scheduling public hearings on the tax rate and budget. The agenda includes a taxpayer impact statement showing estimated property tax bills for median-valued homesteads in Comal and Guadalupe counties.
- Presentation and discussion of FY 2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services (item 26-934)
- Discussion of 2026 No New Revenue and Voter Approval tax rates
- Consider scheduling public hearings on the 2026 tax rate and FY 2027 budget (item 26-933)
- Taxpayer impact statement: proposed tax rate $0.408936 per $100 of value; no-new-revenue rate $0.415613 per $100 of value
- Possible executive session and reconvening for action
budgettax-ratepublic-hearingproperty-taxcity-council
✓ Decided: Council schedules Sept. 10 public hearing on FY 2027 budget and tax rate
The New Braunfels City Council held a workshop on the FY 2027 Proposed Budget and the 2026 tax rates, but took no action on the budget itself. The council voted unanimously to set a public hearing for September 10, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, and announced that adoption of the budget and tax rate would occur on September 14, 2026. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Set public hearing for 2026 tax rate and FY 2027 Proposed Budget for Sept. 10, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. (unanimous)
- Announced adoption of FY 2027 budget and 2026 tax rate for Sept. 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
CITY COUNCIL - SPECIAL MEETING
BUDGET WORK SESSION - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA STREET
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular,
non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting
remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members
will be physically present at the location noted.
OUR MISSION
The City of New Braunfels serves the community by planning for the future, responding
to community needs, and preserving our natural beauty and unique heritage.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
INVOCATION: MAYOR FRENCH
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG
1.
WORKSHOP
Presentation and discussion regarding the Fiscal Year
2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services
and the 2026 No New Revenue and Voter Approval tax
rates.
26-934
A)
Robert Camareno, City Manager
Discuss and consider scheduling the public hearings on
the 2026 tax rate and the FY 2027 Proposed Budget and
Plan of Municipal Services.
26-933
B)
Jared Werner, Assistant City Manager
2.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
In accordance with the Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Ch. 551.071, the City
Council may convene in a closed session to discuss any of the items listed on this agenda. Any
final action or vote on any executive session item will be taken in open session.
3.
IF
NECESSARY,
RECONVENE
INTO
OPEN
SESSION
AND
TAKE
ANY
ACTION
RELATI …
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OF THE NEW BRAUNFELS CITY COUNCIL - SPECIAL
REGULAR MEETING OF TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026
FINAL - MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Pro Tem Capizzi called the meeting to order at 5:04 p.m.
CALL OF ROLL: CITY SECRETARY
Mayor French joined via videoconferencing.
Councilmember Carter arrived at 5:11 p.m.
Councilmember
D.
Lee
Edwards,
Councilmember
Lawrence
Spradley,
Councilmember
Toni
Carter,
Mayor
Pro
Tem
Michael Capizzi, Councilmember Mary Ann Labowski, Mayor
Michael French, and Councilmember Nikki Shaw
Present
7 -
INVOCATION: MAYOR FRENCH
Mayor Pro Tem Capizzi announced that Councilmember Labowski will
provide the invocation.
Councilmember Labowski provided the invocation.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & SALUTE TO THE TEXAS FLAG
Mayor Pro Tem Capizzi led the Pledge of Allegiance and the Salute to
the Texas Flag.
1.
WORKSHOP
A)
Presentation and discussion regarding the Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed
Budget
and
Plan
of
Municipal
Services
and
the
2026 No
New
Revenue and Voter Approval tax rates.
Mayor Pro Tem Capizzi read the aforementioned item.
Robert Camareno presented this item to council using a powerpoint
presentation and answered questions.
No action was taken at this time.
B)
Discuss and consider scheduling the public hearings on the 2026 tax
rate
and
the
FY
2027 Proposed
Budget
and
Plan
of
Municipal
Services.
Mayor Pro Tem Capizzi read the aforementioned item.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 New Braunfels City Council - Special Regular Meeting
Jared
Werner
p …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026
City Council - Executive Session on 2026-08-10 5:00 PM - Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the
Mon Aug 10, 2026
City Council on 2026-08-10 6:00 PM - Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be phys
Mon Aug 10, 2026
City Council - Executive Session on 2026-08-10 5:00 PM - Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the
Mon Aug 10, 2026
City Council on 2026-08-10 6:00 PM - Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, non-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conference. Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be phys
Fri Aug 7, 2026
Economic Development Corporation on 2026-08-13 5:00 PM
NBEDC to consider FY 2026-27 budget and Gruene Road land purchase
The New Braunfels Economic Development Corporation will consider adopting its 2026-2027 fiscal year budget and approving an annual contract with the City for administrative and asset management services. The board will also discuss a proposed expenditure to acquire 6.7 acres on Gruene Road and may reschedule its September 2026 meeting. An executive session is planned for economic development negotiations involving several named projects.
- Adoption of 2026-2027 fiscal year budget
- Annual contract with City of New Braunfels for administrative, professional, and asset management services
- Proposed acquisition of 6.7 acres on Gruene Road
- Rescheduling of September 2026 NBEDC Board Meeting
- Executive session on economic development negotiations: Gruene 16, Project Shoot, Project Thread, Project Casa, Project Sherpa
economic-developmentbudgetland-acquisitioncontractspublic-meeting
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CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
MEETING
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
550 LANDA ST.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approval of the June 18, 2026, regular meeting minutes. 26-867A)
4. CITIZENS' COMMUNICATIONS
This time is for citizens to address the Board on issues and items of concerns not on this
agenda. There will be no Board action at this time.
5. TREASURER'S REPORT
Presentation and discussion on the August 2026
Treasurer’s Report.
26-870A)
6. PRESENTATION, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
Presentation, discussion, and possible action adopting
the 2026-2027 fiscal year budget.
26-943A)
Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve
an annual contract with the City of New Braunfels for
administrative, professional, and asset management
services.
26-941B)
Discussion and possible action to reschedule the
September 2026 New Braunfels Economic Development
Corporation (NBEDC) Board Meeting.
26-944C)
Presentation and discussion on a proposed project
expenditure for the acquisition of 6.7 acres on Gruene
Road
26-945D)
7. ADVISORY TEAM REPORT
Presentation and discussion on the Quarterly Advisory
Report.
26-942A)
8. EXECUTIVE SESSION
City of New Braunfels, Texas Page 1 Posted On: 8/7/2026 1:36:04PM
Economic Development Corporation Agenda
August 13, 2026
In accordance with the Texas Government Code, Section 551.071, the Board reserves the
right to retire into executiv …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $32.1M | DECATUR CONSTRUCTION, INC Department of Veterans Affairs · HOUSTON NATIONAL CEMETERY PH 5 EXPANSION |
| $21.0M | THE OUTFIT INC. Department of Defense · DATABASE SUSTAINMENT SPECIALIST -BASE YR |
| $15.9M | HASEN JV Department of Defense · B1212 CONSTRUCTION PROJECT AT JBSA-LACKLAND AFB TEXAS, REFER TO SOW AN |
| $11.7M | HASEN GLOBAL, LLC Department of Defense · CONSTRUCT CORROSION CONTROL FACILITY |
| $11.1M | TEAM HOUSING SOLUTIONS, INC. Department of Defense · SHORT TERM LODGING SOLUTION SOUTHERN BORDER |
| $10.1M | EAGLE TG, LLC Department of Defense · TEAMS-MPS |
| $8.8M | EAGLE TG, LLC Department of Defense · DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR BAMC, COTO AND CAMP BULLIS. |
| $7.7M | AR6-CRAM ROOFING JV LLC Department of Defense · NRP FY24 PROJECT #02 AS001 AND AS004 FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR ROO |
| $7.4M | EAGLE TG, LLC Department of Justice · NDCAC - IT NETWORK AND DATA SERVICES |
| $6.7M | OWYHEE AIR RESEARCH LLC Department of Agriculture · AIRCRAFT AND CREW TO PROVIDE SENSOR ENHANCED FIRE MAPPING - BOISE |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Guadalupe County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+6,471 people (+$424.7M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)7 ({"Flood": 6, "Fire": 6, "Hurricane": 5, "Severe Storm": 3, " · last Sat Jul 18, 2026)
Traffic fatalities8 (2 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments4,951 (65,657 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,501/mo (566 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy22.7% (low numeracy 32% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
879
Permitted housing units
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.
Meeting archives
- 2025 (58 meetings)