M-1) • ResolutionCity of New Braunfels (Comal County)

Approval of a resolution setting a public hearing to be held during the City Council Meeting on Monday, October 26, 2026, to consider approval to update the City of New Braunfels Roadway Impact Fee Study, including land use assumptions and the capital improvements plan.

Presented in: City of New Braunfels City Council Meeting on 2026-09-28

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.5/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (6 - 0)

“This item was pulled by David Warmke. The following individuals spoke at this time: David Warmke Robert Camareno addressed council and answered questions. Councilmember Labowski motioned to approve this item. Mayor Pro Tem Capizzi seconded the motion which passed unanimously. ”

Michael French

Mayor (At-Large)

YES

“In Favor”

Toni Carter

Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)

YES

“In Favor”

Michael Capizzi

Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)

YES

“In Favor”

D. Lee Edwards

Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)

YES

“In Favor”

Lawrence Spradley

Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)

ABSENT

“Absent”

Mary Ann Labowski

Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)

YES

“In Favor”

Nikki Shaw

Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)

YES

“In Favor”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

This item was pulled by David Warmke. The following individuals spoke at this time: David Warmke Robert Camareno addressed council and answered questions. Councilmember Labowski motioned to approve this item. Mayor Pro Tem Capizzi seconded the motion which passed unanimously.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).