YDHLGE Logo
YDHLGEYou Don't Hate Local Government Enough
Back to Docket Search
9 • Regular AgendaCity of Kyle (Hays County)

Consider approval of Task Order No. 260101 to Volkert, Inc. for the development of

Presented in: City Council Regular Meeting - August 04, 2026 on 2026-08-04
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve Item #9: Consider approval of Task Order No. 260101 to Volkert, Inc. for the development of”
YF
Yvonne Flores-Cale
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
CG
Courtney Goza
Councilmember, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
MM
Melisa Medina
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
CZ
Claudia Zapata
Councilmember, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DL
Dr. Lauralee Harris
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
MM
Marc McKinney
Councilmember, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
MT
Michael Tobias
Councilmember, District 6 (District 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consider approval of Task Order No. 260101 to Volkert, Inc. for the development of Plans, Specifications, and Estimates (PS&E), bid phase services, construction phase services, and post-construction services for the Blanco Street Sidewalk project in the amount of $72,969.00. Exhibit 1 - Staff Memo Exhibit 2 - Presentation Exhibit 3 - Resolution Exhibit 4 - Quote Exhibit 5 - Quote (Item Presenter: Mike Murphy, Director of Water Utilities) Exhibit 1 - Staff Memo Exhibit 2 - Presentation Exhibit 3 - Resolution (Item Presenter: Jennifer Kirkland, TRMC, City Secretary) Exhibit 1 - Staff Memo Exhibit 2 - Presentation Exhibit 3 - Contract for Election Services 2026 Exhibit 4 - Joint Election Agreement Hays County 2026 Exhibit 5 - Hays County Elections Estimate 11-2026 (Item Presenter: Jennifer Kirkland, TRMC, City Secretary) Exhibit 1 - Staff Memo Exhibit 2 - Presentation Exhibit 3 - General Election Ordinance Exhibit 4 - Notice of Election (Item Presenter: Aimee Alcorn-Reed, City Attorney) Exhibit 1 - Staff Memo Exhibit 2 - Presentation Exhibit 3 - Resolution Exhibit 4 - Drainage Easement Amendment Exhibit 5 - Termination of Private Easement (Item Presenter: Leon Barba, P.E., City Engineer) Exhibit 1 - Staff Memo 2

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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).