City Council - Regular Meeting

Caldwell County
Tuesday, October 20, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
San Marcos, TX
Meeting Date
October 20, 2026

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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

35 items on the agenda.

Call To Order•Item I

Call To Order

Roll Call•Item II

Roll Call

Invocation•Item III

Invocation

Pledges of Allegiance - United States and Texas•Item IV

Pledges of Allegiance - United States and Texas

Citizen Comment Period•Item V

Citizen Comment Period

CONSENT AGENDA•Item A

October 7, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes

CONSENT AGENDA•Item B

October 7, 2026 Work Session Meeting Minutes

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 2

Consider approval of Ordinance 2026-44, on the second of two readings, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City in Case No. ZC-26-05 by rezoning approximately 0.41 acres located at 906 and 908 North LBJ Drive from Multifamily-24 (MF-24) District to Character District-4 (CD-4), or, subject to consent of the owner, another less intense zoning district classification, including procedural provisions; and providing an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 3

Consider approval of Ordinance 2026-45, on the second of two readings, annexing into the city approximately 165.694 acres of land in the La Cima subdivision, generally located 200 feet west of the Central Park Loop and Puppy Dog Pass intersection in Hays County, Texas (Case No. AN-26-05); including procedural provisions; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 4

Consider approval of Ordinance 2026-46, on the second of two readings, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City in Case No. ZC-26-06 by rezoning approximately 165.694 acres of land in the La Cima Subdivision generally located 200 feet west of the Central Park Loop and Puppy Dog Pass intersection from Future Development (FD) District to Single Family-4.5 (SF-4.5) District, or, subject to consent of the owner, another less intense zoning district classification, including procedural provisions; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 5

Consider approval of Ordinance 2026-47, on the second of two readings, annexing into the city approximately 121.083 acres of land in the La Cima Subdivision near Central Park Loop at its intersections with Centerpoint Road and Spiderwort Road in Hays County, Texas (Case No. AN-26-03); including procedural provisions; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 6

Consider approval of Ordinance 2026-48, on the second of two readings, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City in Case No. ZC-26-04 by rezoning approximately 69.141 acres of land in the La Cima subdivision generally located south of the Central Park Loop and Spiderwort Road intersection from Future Development (FD) District to Single Family-4.5 (SF-4.5) District, or, subject to consent of the owner, another less intense zoning district classification, including procedural provisions; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 7

Consider approval of Ordinance 2026-49, on the second of two readings, approving the conveyance of the city-owned property located at 611 West Martin Luther King Drive to Austin Habitat for Humanity for the development of low to moderate income housing; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute all documents necessary to complete said conveyance on behalf of the city; including procedural provisions; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 8

Consider approval of Ordinance 2026-50, on the second of two readings, approving an Asset Purchase Agreement for the sale of certain substation assets to the LCRA Transmission Services Corporation for a price of $16,119,263.00, subject to related closing costs and adjustments; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute said agreement on behalf of the city; including procedural provisions; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 9

Consider approval of Resolution 2026-154R, approving a Change in Service to the contract with Axon Enterprises, Inc. for digital evidence storage capacity to extend the contract term for one year in the amount of $46,860.80; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute the Change in Service on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 10

Consider approval of Resolution 2026-186R, approving a one-year extension to the contract with Thirkettle Corporation, through the Houston Galveston Area Council Cooperative Purchasing Program, for the purchase of water meters and registers for an additional estimated amount of $380,000.00; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute the documents necessary to implement this extension on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 11

Consider approval of Resolution 2026-187R, adopting the Americans with Disabilities Act Complementary Paratransit Plan for the San Marcos Urbanized Area for public transportation services; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 12

Consider approval of Resolution 2026-188R, approving a Change Order to the agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management, Inc., through the Texas Interlocal Purchasing System, to provide for the lease and maintenance of nine vehicles for use by the Fire and Police Departments and the purchase of miscellaneous equipment in the amount of $902,260.00 for a five-year term; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute the Change Order on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 13

Consider approval of Resolution 2026-189R approving an Interlocal Agreement with Hays County to provide Hays County with animal shelter services; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute the agreement on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 14

Consider approval of Resolution 2026-190R, awarding a contract to Silverblaze for a Utility Billing Customer Interface Portal in the amount of $374,538.00, including an initial implementation year and up to four one-year renewals; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute the contract and any renewals on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.

PUBLIC HEARINGS•Item 15

Receive a Staff presentation and hold a public hearing to consider comments for or against Ordinance 2026-51, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City in Case No. ZC-26-07, Wonder World Medical, by rezoning approximately 4.64 acres located on the northern side of Wonder World Drive approximately 450 feet northwest of Wonder World Drive and State Highway 123 intersection from Commercial (CM) District to Business Park (BP) District, or, subject to consent of the owner, another less intense zoning district classification; and declaring an effective date; and consider approval of Ordinance 2026-51 on the first of two readings.

PUBLIC HEARINGS•Item 16

Receive a Staff presentation and hold a public hearing to receive comments for or against Ordinance 2026-52, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City in Case No. ZC-26-03 by rezoning approximately 14.72 acres located along the 1600 Block of Hunter Road, 2,000 feet east of Wonder World Drive from Future Development (FD) District to Commercial (CM) District, or, subject to consent of the owner, another less intense zoning district classification; including a possible Development Overlay Regulating Plan, if applicable; including procedural provisions; and declaring an effective date, and consider approval of Ordinance 2026-52 on the first of two readings.

NON-CONSENT AGENDA•Item 17

Consider approval of Ordinance 2026-53, on the first of two readings, amending the City's 2025-2026 Fiscal Year Budget to adjust revenue and expenditure accounts in multiple operating, special revenue, and enterprise funds; including procedural provisions; and declaring an effective date.

NON-CONSENT AGENDA•Item 18

Consider approval of Resolution 2026-191R, approving the Alliance Regional Water Authority's issuance of contract revenue bonds for the City of San Marcos in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $15,360,000.00 including approval of the Bond Resolution and other related matters in connection with the Regional Water Supply Contract Project; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute any necessary related documents; and declaring an effective date.

NON-CONSENT AGENDA•Item 19

Consider approval of Resolution 2026-192R, approving Amendment No. 2 to the 2023 Transit Funding Interlocal Agreement with Texas State University for the purpose of adjusting the funding split or allocation of Section 5307 Formula funds, Section 5307 Small Transit Intensive Cities funds, CARES Act funds and American Rescue Plan Act funds; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute the Amendment on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.

NON-CONSENT AGENDA•Item 20

Consider approval of Resolution 2026-193R, approving the schedule of fees for Parks and Recreation and Library for Fiscal Year October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027; including procedural provisions; and declaring an effective date.

NON-CONSENT AGENDA•Item 21

Hold a discussion regarding joining the Los Angeles 28 Journey: Bring the Olympic Torch Relay to your City; and provide direction to the City Manager.

NON-CONSENT AGENDA•Item 22

Hold a discussion regarding the possible renaming of portions of Centerpoint Road to distinguish between east and west; and provide direction to the City Manager.

NON-CONSENT AGENDA•Item 23

Hold a discussion regarding Hill Country Mayors Alliance; and provide direction to Staff.

EXECUTIVE SESSION•Item A

Section 551.087 (Economic Development): To discuss possible incentives related to Project Hercules.

EXECUTIVE SESSION•Item B

Section 551.072 (Real Estate): To discuss driveway entryway access issues pertaining to development in the vicinity of IH-35 and McCarty Lane.

DIRECTION/ACTION FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION•Item A

Section 551.087 (Economic Development): To discuss possible incentives related to Project Hercules.

DIRECTION/ACTION FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION•Item B

Section 551.072 (Real Estate): To discuss driveway entryway access issues pertaining to development in the vicinity of IH-35 and McCarty Lane.

Question and Answer Session with Press and Public.•Item VI

Question and Answer Session with Press and Public.

This is an opportunity for the Press and Public to ask questions related to items on this agenda.

Adjournment.•Item VII

Adjournment.