Discuss contract with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) for substation inspection, maintenance and testing.
Discuss Resolution 2019-07 in opposition to a revenue cap and Legislative interference with local services.
Discussion regarding request from the Class of '89 to add the name of the late Mark A. Martinez to a Field at the Lockhart Youth Sports Complex, which includes the installation of a new scoreboard.
Discuss possible formation of a new ad-hoc committee to complete the branding and wayfinding plan, and consider future appointment of members to the committee.
1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Lew White 2. INVOCATION. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and Texas flags. 3. CITIZENS/VISITORS COMMENTS (The purpose of this item is to allow citizens an opportunity to address the City Council on issues that are not on the agenda. No discussion can be carried out on the citizen/visitor comment.)
PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION Continue a public hearing and discussion and/or action to consider an Appeal by the Lockhart Downtown Business Association, Inc., of the Planning and Zoning Commission's approval of SUP-19-03, an application by Michael Hollifield on behalf of Cynthia Alvarez for a Specific Use Permit to allow a Church on part of Lots 4 and 5, Block 23, Original Town of Lockhart, consisting of 0.18 acre zoned CCB Commercial Central Business District and located at 115 North Commerce Street. [Tabled 2-19-2019]
A. Approve minutes of the City Council meeting of February 19, 2019. B. Approve contract with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) for substation inspection, maintenance and testing. C. Approve Resolution 2019-07 in opposition to a revenue cap and Legislative interference with local services.
DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS Discussion and/or action regarding request from the Class of '89 to add the name of the late Mark A. Martinez to a Field at the Lockhart Youth Sports Complex, which includes the installation of a new scoreboard.
Discuss possible formation of a new ad-hoc committee to complete the branding and wayfinding plan, and consider future appointment of members to the committee.
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE DISCUSSION • Staff (Chief Randy Jenkins and Sean Kelley) attended the Kick-Off Workshop for FEMA-mandated Hazard Mitigation Action Plan for the Caldwell County planning area. The goal of the Plan is to minimize or eliminate the long-term risk to human life and property from known natural hazards by identifying and implementing cost-effective mitigation actions in the planning area. The next planning meetings will be held on April 25th and July 24th at 3:00pm at the Caldwell County Justice Center. • Texas Warrant Round Up across the State of Texas on February 25 - March 16. Police officers throughout the State will be actively serving Class C warrants. • Events: o Household Hazardous Waste Collection event was held on Saturday, March 2 at City Park from 9am until 12(noon). City staff was also available at the Recycling Center from 8am-1 pm to assist with items brought to the event that can be recycled. o KidFish and Welcome Spring Day at City Park will be held on March 16 from 9am until 12(noon). Tolbert Chili Cookoff is also scheduled at City Park that weekend, March 15-16. o Dr. Eugene Clark Library will host fun Spring Break events for children on March 18-20. o Cemetery Cleanup at the Lockhart Cemetery will be on March 25 thru March 29. o 2019 Residential Citywide Cleanup Program scheduled for April 3,10,17 and 24, depending on customer location. o Kiwanis 5K Stampede or 1K Fun Run will be held on Saturday, April 13. • Next Routine Emergency Warning System Siren Test will be on April 15 at 1 p.m. • Finance and Utilities will soon be submitting an ordinance amendment concerning utility customers opting out of FlexNet meters back to Analog with a $25 charge for manual reads. • MuniServices will be conducting a teleconference with Finance on February 28th to begin proceedings for Hotel Occupancy Tax Collection Audit and Discovery Services. • Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Annual Financial Audit Report presentation scheduled for March 19th Council Meeting. • Recommendation from the Downtown Revitalization Committee to replace the holiday roofline lighting around the downtown square. • Police Chief Forum was held on February 21. The forum provided citizens with information about Stats, Racial Profiling Report and a presentation from Officer Castilleja regarding the warrant office and Municipal Court. In addition, Tina Ramsey, Victim Service Coordinator, was recognized for her valuable contributions to the Caldwell County Tree of Angels in 2018 by the State of Texas People Against Violent Crime. The next Police Chief forum will be on April 18. • The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is forecasting a high probability of energy capacity shortages this summer. LCRA, following the lead of the PUC, is requesting heightened awareness and preparedness.
8. COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST (**ltems of Community Interest defined below) 9. ADJOURNMENT
Mar 05, 2019 Lockhart City Council
Discuss contract with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) for substation inspection, maintenance and testing.
Discuss Resolution 2019-07 in opposition to a revenue cap and Legislative interference with local services.
Discussion regarding request from the Class of '89 to add the name of the late Mark A. Martinez to a Field at the Lockhart Youth Sports Complex, which includes the installation of a new scoreboard.
Discuss possible formation of a new ad-hoc committee to complete the branding and wayfinding plan, and consider future appointment of members to the committee.
1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Lew White 2. INVOCATION. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Invocation. Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and Texas flags. 3. CITIZENS/VISITORS COMMENTS (The purpose of this item is to allow citizens an opportunity to address the City Council on issues that are not on the agenda. No discussion can be carried out on the citizen/visitor comment.)
PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION Continue a public hearing and discussion and/or action to consider an Appeal by the Lockhart Downtown Business Association, Inc., of the Planning and Zoning Commission's approval of SUP-19-03, an application by Michael Hollifield on behalf of Cynthia Alvarez for a Specific Use Permit to allow a Church on part of Lots 4 and 5, Block 23, Original Town of Lockhart, consisting of 0.18 acre zoned CCB Commercial Central Business District and located at 115 North Commerce Street. [Tabled 2-19-2019]
A. Approve minutes of the City Council meeting of February 19, 2019. B. Approve contract with the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) for substation inspection, maintenance and testing. C. Approve Resolution 2019-07 in opposition to a revenue cap and Legislative interference with local services.
DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS Discussion and/or action regarding request from the Class of '89 to add the name of the late Mark A. Martinez to a Field at the Lockhart Youth Sports Complex, which includes the installation of a new scoreboard.
Discuss possible formation of a new ad-hoc committee to complete the branding and wayfinding plan, and consider future appointment of members to the committee.
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE DISCUSSION • Staff (Chief Randy Jenkins and Sean Kelley) attended the Kick-Off Workshop for FEMA-mandated Hazard Mitigation Action Plan for the Caldwell County planning area. The goal of the Plan is to minimize or eliminate the long-term risk to human life and property from known natural hazards by identifying and implementing cost-effective mitigation actions in the planning area. The next planning meetings will be held on April 25th and July 24th at 3:00pm at the Caldwell County Justice Center. • Texas Warrant Round Up across the State of Texas on February 25 - March 16. Police officers throughout the State will be actively serving Class C warrants. • Events: o Household Hazardous Waste Collection event was held on Saturday, March 2 at City Park from 9am until 12(noon). City staff was also available at the Recycling Center from 8am-1 pm to assist with items brought to the event that can be recycled. o KidFish and Welcome Spring Day at City Park will be held on March 16 from 9am until 12(noon). Tolbert Chili Cookoff is also scheduled at City Park that weekend, March 15-16. o Dr. Eugene Clark Library will host fun Spring Break events for children on March 18-20. o Cemetery Cleanup at the Lockhart Cemetery will be on March 25 thru March 29. o 2019 Residential Citywide Cleanup Program scheduled for April 3,10,17 and 24, depending on customer location. o Kiwanis 5K Stampede or 1K Fun Run will be held on Saturday, April 13. • Next Routine Emergency Warning System Siren Test will be on April 15 at 1 p.m. • Finance and Utilities will soon be submitting an ordinance amendment concerning utility customers opting out of FlexNet meters back to Analog with a $25 charge for manual reads. • MuniServices will be conducting a teleconference with Finance on February 28th to begin proceedings for Hotel Occupancy Tax Collection Audit and Discovery Services. • Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Annual Financial Audit Report presentation scheduled for March 19th Council Meeting. • Recommendation from the Downtown Revitalization Committee to replace the holiday roofline lighting around the downtown square. • Police Chief Forum was held on February 21. The forum provided citizens with information about Stats, Racial Profiling Report and a presentation from Officer Castilleja regarding the warrant office and Municipal Court. In addition, Tina Ramsey, Victim Service Coordinator, was recognized for her valuable contributions to the Caldwell County Tree of Angels in 2018 by the State of Texas People Against Violent Crime. The next Police Chief forum will be on April 18. • The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is forecasting a high probability of energy capacity shortages this summer. LCRA, following the lead of the PUC, is requesting heightened awareness and preparedness.
8. COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST (**ltems of Community Interest defined below) 9. ADJOURNMENT