PRESENTATION ONLY Acknowledgement and presentation to volunteers at the Lockhart Animal Shelter.
Presentation of a proclamations declaring April as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month and Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
DISCUSSION ONLY Presentation and discussion to receive update from the Greater San Marcos Partnership and the Lockhart Economic Development's (LEDC) ongoing projects.
Discuss Resolution 2019-10 approving the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) Air Quality Program Fiscal Year 2020 Local Funding.
Discuss Ordinance 2019-09 authorizing utility customers to opt-out of utilizing the Advanced Meter Infrastructure (AMI) meters and to add a requirement to pay a meter exchange fee and a monthly meter reading fee.
Discuss appeal by Prince Development of the Construction Board of Appeals' ruling for the driveway, flatwork, and pool decking at 1025 Maple Street.
Discuss Ordinance 2019-08 amending Chapter 46 "Signs", Section 46-4 "Prohibited signs and locations", and Chapter 50 "Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places", Section 50-6 "Landscape intrusions and obstructions in public sidewalks and streets" of the Code of Ordinances, to establish standards for the use of the public sidewalks in the central business district for objects such as tables, chairs, flower pots, merchandise, portable statutes, small signs, and other promotional items associated with abutting businesses.
Discuss Road Construction and Reimbursement Agreement between Continental Homes of Texas, L.P., and the City of Lockhart, for an extension of Maple Street in conjunction with the development of the proposed Vintage Springs Subdivision.
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 Hold a public hearing on application ZC-19-02 by Robert Mendez for a Zoning Change from RHD Residential High Density District to CLB Commercial Light Business District on Lot 1, Block 1, RMSR Subdivision, consisting of 0.142 acre located at 115 South Guadalupe Street.
Discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2019-07 amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Lockhart, Texas, to reclassify the property known as Lot 1, Block 1, RMSR Subdivision, located at 115 South Guadalupe Street, from RHD Residential High Density District to CLB Commercial Light Business District.
A. Approve minutes of the City Council meeting of March 19, 2019. B. Approve Resolution 2019-10 approving the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) Air Quality Program Fiscal Year 2020 Local Funding. C. Approve Ordinance 2019-09 authorizing utility customers to opt-out of utilizing the Advanced Meter Infrastructure (AMI) meters and to add a requirement to pay a meter exchange fee and a monthly meter reading fee.
DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS Discussion and/or action to consider appeal by Prince Development of the Construction Board of Appeals' ruling for the driveway, flatwork, and pool decking at 1025 Maple Street.
Discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2019-08 amending Chapter 46 "Signs", Section 46-4 "Prohibited signs and locations", and Chapter 50 "Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places", Section 50-6 "Landscape intrusions and obstructions in public sidewalks and streets" of the Code of Ordinances, to establish standards for the use of the public sidewalks in the central business district for objects such as tables, chairs, flower pots, merchandise, portable statutes, small signs, and other promotional items associated with abutting businesses.
Discussion and/or action to consider a Road Construction and Reimbursement Agreement between Continental Homes of Texas, L.P., and the City of Lockhart, for an extension of Maple Street in conjunction with the development of the proposed Vintage Springs Subdivision.
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT. PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE DISCUSSION • Economic Development Updates: o ACC (Austin Community College) began their new workforce training programs in Lockhart at the USD Cisneros Campus on March 26. o The Culinary Room featured by HEB at https://www.voutube.com/watch?v=QpaAICvxT40 (Retired Spurs guard Bruce Bowen in ad). o Lockhart's designation as Opportunity Zone drawing investment interest. o Visionary Fiber Technologies, a company engaged in technology transfer from Texas State University in San Marcos, plans to open in April. o The Turner Company is nearing completion of the first phase of its precast concrete plant at FM 142/Cistern Road. o Stanton Apartments expect to have first phase completed by May and all completed by fall 2019; all 148 apartments are market rate. o Lockhart Springs Apartment are under construction and expected to be completed by late 2019; 40 of 48 units are income restricted, 8 units are market rate. o Valero Gas Station along FM-142/City Line Road is nearing completion and plans to open by end of April. • Events: o Sip n Stroll will be held on April 6 in downtown Lockhart. o Kiwanis 1K and 5K runs on April 13th. o Clark Library is hosting Fiesta del Mariachi event on Saturday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m. • GBRA is in the process of finalizing the City's Wastewater Discharge Permit Applications for both of our wastewater treatment plants. Staff will bring this item to Council on April 16th. Permits must be renewed through TCEQ every five years. Our current permits expire February 2020. • Legislative Update. • Update on SB 2414/HB 4427 regarding a proposed non-tolled four lane divided highway connecting I-35 north of New Braunfels with SH 130 in Guadalupe County. • City participation in a Law Enforcement Best Practices Recognition Program. • City staff has replaced the landscaping around the marquee signs located at MLK Jr. Industrial Blvd. and South Colorado Street with decomposed granite and decorative boulders. • Scheduled City cemetery cleanup is complete. • The Municipal Court cleared 80 warrants during the 2019 Warrant Round Up.
8. COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST (**!tems of Community Interest defined below) 9. ADJOURNMENT
PRESENTATION ONLY Acknowledgement and presentation to volunteers at the Lockhart Animal Shelter.
Presentation of a proclamations declaring April as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month and Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
DISCUSSION ONLY Presentation and discussion to receive update from the Greater San Marcos Partnership and the Lockhart Economic Development's (LEDC) ongoing projects.
Discuss Resolution 2019-10 approving the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) Air Quality Program Fiscal Year 2020 Local Funding.
Discuss Ordinance 2019-09 authorizing utility customers to opt-out of utilizing the Advanced Meter Infrastructure (AMI) meters and to add a requirement to pay a meter exchange fee and a monthly meter reading fee.
Discuss appeal by Prince Development of the Construction Board of Appeals' ruling for the driveway, flatwork, and pool decking at 1025 Maple Street.
Discuss Ordinance 2019-08 amending Chapter 46 "Signs", Section 46-4 "Prohibited signs and locations", and Chapter 50 "Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places", Section 50-6 "Landscape intrusions and obstructions in public sidewalks and streets" of the Code of Ordinances, to establish standards for the use of the public sidewalks in the central business district for objects such as tables, chairs, flower pots, merchandise, portable statutes, small signs, and other promotional items associated with abutting businesses.
Discuss Road Construction and Reimbursement Agreement between Continental Homes of Texas, L.P., and the City of Lockhart, for an extension of Maple Street in conjunction with the development of the proposed Vintage Springs Subdivision.
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 Hold a public hearing on application ZC-19-02 by Robert Mendez for a Zoning Change from RHD Residential High Density District to CLB Commercial Light Business District on Lot 1, Block 1, RMSR Subdivision, consisting of 0.142 acre located at 115 South Guadalupe Street.
Discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2019-07 amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Lockhart, Texas, to reclassify the property known as Lot 1, Block 1, RMSR Subdivision, located at 115 South Guadalupe Street, from RHD Residential High Density District to CLB Commercial Light Business District.
A. Approve minutes of the City Council meeting of March 19, 2019. B. Approve Resolution 2019-10 approving the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) Air Quality Program Fiscal Year 2020 Local Funding. C. Approve Ordinance 2019-09 authorizing utility customers to opt-out of utilizing the Advanced Meter Infrastructure (AMI) meters and to add a requirement to pay a meter exchange fee and a monthly meter reading fee.
DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS Discussion and/or action to consider appeal by Prince Development of the Construction Board of Appeals' ruling for the driveway, flatwork, and pool decking at 1025 Maple Street.
Discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2019-08 amending Chapter 46 "Signs", Section 46-4 "Prohibited signs and locations", and Chapter 50 "Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places", Section 50-6 "Landscape intrusions and obstructions in public sidewalks and streets" of the Code of Ordinances, to establish standards for the use of the public sidewalks in the central business district for objects such as tables, chairs, flower pots, merchandise, portable statutes, small signs, and other promotional items associated with abutting businesses.
Discussion and/or action to consider a Road Construction and Reimbursement Agreement between Continental Homes of Texas, L.P., and the City of Lockhart, for an extension of Maple Street in conjunction with the development of the proposed Vintage Springs Subdivision.
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT. PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE DISCUSSION • Economic Development Updates: o ACC (Austin Community College) began their new workforce training programs in Lockhart at the USD Cisneros Campus on March 26. o The Culinary Room featured by HEB at https://www.voutube.com/watch?v=QpaAICvxT40 (Retired Spurs guard Bruce Bowen in ad). o Lockhart's designation as Opportunity Zone drawing investment interest. o Visionary Fiber Technologies, a company engaged in technology transfer from Texas State University in San Marcos, plans to open in April. o The Turner Company is nearing completion of the first phase of its precast concrete plant at FM 142/Cistern Road. o Stanton Apartments expect to have first phase completed by May and all completed by fall 2019; all 148 apartments are market rate. o Lockhart Springs Apartment are under construction and expected to be completed by late 2019; 40 of 48 units are income restricted, 8 units are market rate. o Valero Gas Station along FM-142/City Line Road is nearing completion and plans to open by end of April. • Events: o Sip n Stroll will be held on April 6 in downtown Lockhart. o Kiwanis 1K and 5K runs on April 13th. o Clark Library is hosting Fiesta del Mariachi event on Saturday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m. • GBRA is in the process of finalizing the City's Wastewater Discharge Permit Applications for both of our wastewater treatment plants. Staff will bring this item to Council on April 16th. Permits must be renewed through TCEQ every five years. Our current permits expire February 2020. • Legislative Update. • Update on SB 2414/HB 4427 regarding a proposed non-tolled four lane divided highway connecting I-35 north of New Braunfels with SH 130 in Guadalupe County. • City participation in a Law Enforcement Best Practices Recognition Program. • City staff has replaced the landscaping around the marquee signs located at MLK Jr. Industrial Blvd. and South Colorado Street with decomposed granite and decorative boulders. • Scheduled City cemetery cleanup is complete. • The Municipal Court cleared 80 warrants during the 2019 Warrant Round Up.
8. COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST (**!tems of Community Interest defined below) 9. ADJOURNMENT