City Council
A)
Entrepreneurship Week
It highlights the contributions of local businesses, startups, and innovators, and acknowledges the support provided by the Greater New Braunfels Cham...
B)
Career and Technical Education Month
It highlights how CTE equips students with academic knowledge, technical skills, and leadership competencies, fostering essential skills like problem-...
C)
Approval of a contract with ESRI’s ArcGIS Enterprise Software for a three-year software license agreement for a total cost of $270,900.
The total cost for this license agreement is $270,900
F)
Approval of a Resolution to consent to the creation of the Botanical Farm Municipal Utility District (MUD) within the City’s Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) in Guadalupe County, consisting of approximately 250 acres, and authorizing the City Manager to execute a development agreement between the City of New Braunfels and O Union Wine Rd, LLC.
Concurrently, the City Manager is authorized to execute a 45-year Development Agreement with O Union Wine Rd, LLC, the landowner, effective in 2026
G)
Approval of a Resolution authorizing the submission of an application for funding under the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program as administered by the office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal Justice Division’s FY 2027 Criminal Justice Program Grant and authorizing the City Manager, or their designee, to act on behalf of the City of New Braunfels in all matters related to this grant, including execution of all required documentation associated with any resulting award, and designating the Director of Finance, or their designee, as the financial officer for this grant as awarded.
Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, as administered by the Texas Office of the Governor
H)
Approval of a Resolution of the City Council of the City of New Braunfels, authorizing the City Manager to act on behalf of the City of New Braunfels and the New Braunfels National Airport in all matters related to application for funding through the Airport Infrastructure Grant program for the New Braunfels National Airport Pavement Rehabilitation Engineering and Design Project and pledging that the City of New Braunfels will comply with the grant requirements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
The project involves rehabilitating 37,000 square yards of existing paved taxiways (A, A1, E, and F) to maintain structural integrity and extend their...
I)
Approval of a Resolution authorizing the submission of an application for funding provided by the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal Justice Division’s Rifle Resistant Body Armor Grant Program FY 2027, and authorizing the City Manager, or their designee, to act on behalf of the City of New Braunfels in all matters related to this grant, including execution of all required documentation associated with any resulting award, and designating the Director of Finance, or their designee, as the Financial Officer for this grant as awarded.
This grant aims to provide funding for rifle-resistant body armor for the city's public safety personnel
J)
Approval of a Resolution of the City Council of the City of New Braunfels authorizing the City Manager to act on behalf of the City of New Braunfels and the New Braunfels National Airport in all matters regarding the application to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) competitive Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Contract Tower (FCT) grant program, and pledging that the City of New Braunfels will comply with the grant requirements of the Texas Department of Transportation.
The grant will fund the final design and construction of a new Air Traffic Control Tower and the demolition of the existing tower at the New Braunfels...
K)
Approval of the first and final reading of an ordinance ordering a Regular Election to be held in the City of New Braunfels on May 2, 2026, for Regular City Officers …
The election will be for the positions of Mayor, City Councilmember for District 5, and City Councilmember for District 6
L)
Approval and first reading of an ordinance amending park operating hours Sec. 86-3 - Rules and regulations for control of park and recreation areas.
Key changes include:
Park Closing Time: Most city-owned properties will now close at 10:00 p.m. instead of 12:00 midnight
M)
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance to amend the City’s Code of Ordinances, Chapter 66 Historic Preservation, Section 66-57.1, Incentives.
The amendments aim to align with the city's Comprehensive Plan and Strategic Plan by encouraging the preservation and rehabilitation of historic resou...
O)
Approval of a second and final reading of an ordinance appointing the initial Board of Directors to the City of New Braunfels Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Four - Zipp Park, naming the place designations of the appointed Directors, establishing term dates, and declaring an effective date.
The TIRZ was established on November 10, 2025, to provide a dedicated funding source for zone revitalization
P)
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, Chapter 100-20, changing the membership composition of the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee in compliance with S.B. 1883.
The committee size is reduced from seven to five members
A)
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance adopting the Youth Program Standards of Care for the Parks and Recreation Department.
These standards are necessary for the department's youth recreation programs (including camps, nature programs, and KinderCare) to be exempt from stat...
B)
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance amending City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances Section 118-46(y) Traffic Impact Analysis.
The amendments refine existing provisions and introduce new ones related to capacity analysis, site accessibility, turn lane requirements, and the exp...
C)
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance amending Appendix D of the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances to adopt new fees for Traffic Impact Analysis Services.
The amendment to Appendix D of the Code of Ordinances aims to cover the costs associated with city staff's review of these analyses
D)
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-346 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to restrict parking on Willowbrook.
Specifically, it aims to establish a no parking zone on the south side of Willowbrook from a point 140 feet west of Shepherd Path to a point 145 feet ...
E)
Discuss and consider approval of a resolution of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, authorizing the use of eminent domain proceedings for the acquisition of right-of-way that is necessary to advance and achieve the public use of improving Kohlenberg Road to meet the existing and future needs of the City, in the event negotiations are unsuccessful: a. Property owned by Lynn K. Wohlfahrt, a 1.034 Acre (45,040 square foot) tract of land and a in the A.M. Esnaurizar Survey No. 98, of Comal County, Texas, and being out of the remainder of the called 92.49 acre tract recorded in Document No. 200306025956 of the Official Public Records (O.P.R.) of Comal County, Texas (Comal County Parcel No. 71705). b. Property owned by Lynn K. Wohlfahrt, a 0.581 acre (25,301 square foot) temporary construction easement in the A.M. Esnaurizar Survey No. 98, of Comal County, Texas, and being out of the remainder of the called 92.49 acre tract recorded in Document No. 200306025956 of the Official Public Records (O.P.R.) of Comal County, Texas (Comal County Parcel No. 71705). c. Property owned by Lynn K. Wohlfahrt, a 0.576 Acre (25,077 square foot) tract of land in the A.M. Esnaurizar Survey No. 98, of Comal County, Texas, and being out of the remainder of the called 92.49 acre tract recorded in Document No. 200306025956 of the Official Public Records (O.P.R.) of Comal County, Texas (Comal County Parcel No. 428468).
This project aims to improve pedestrian safety and ADA accessibility by adding sidewalks on both sides of the road, enhance connectivity between resid...
F)
Discuss and consider the approval of a second and final reading of an ordinance appointing the initial Board of Directors to the City of New Braunfels Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Five - West End, naming the place designations of the appointed Directors, establishing term dates, and declaring an effective date.
The appointments fill specific "place designations" and establish initial term expiration dates