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CITY • Brewster County, TX
City of Alpine
Population / Scale
6,039
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.403349
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$7.2M
+2.9% YoY • +16.6% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$3.98M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ 0.0 pts
1Y: +0.4 pts • 10Y: -0.7 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -3.2 pts
63.7 (C) → 60.5 (C)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+2.9% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.2%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+16.6% (5Y)
10Y: +36.4% • Since '00: +133.4%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.1050
FY 22: $0.5083 → FY 27: $0.4033
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 63.7 (C)'10: 62.3 (C)'17: 61.2 (C)'22: 60.5 (C)'27: 60.5 (C)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $3.1M'10: $4.2M'17: $5.3M'22: $6.2M'27: $7.2M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
Charter & Enabling Framework
City of Alpine Home Rule Charter (HOME RULE CHARTER)
Official Home Rule Charter of City of Alpine Home Rule Charter (HOME RULE CHARTER) hosted on Municode Library.
OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Alpine Home Rule Charter (HOME RULE CHARTER) Source Repository: https://library.municode.com/tx/alpine/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=HORUCH Last Codified Supplement: 2026-08-24
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+2.9% YoYFreedom Score: 60.5 (C)• Adopted Sep 29, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Alpine
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($7,239,931) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.403349 per $100 valuation) for City of Alpine. Source: Adopted FY 2027 Tax Rate Ordinance (City of Alpine).
Total Appropriation
$7.2M
General Fund
$4.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.3M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$1,199
Public Safety: $2.5M (34%)
0Public Works: $2.1M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.403349 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+2.9% YoYFreedom Score: 60.1 (C)• Adopted Sep 29, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 2026-2026-1102) — City of Alpine
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($7,035,206) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.424737 per $100 valuation) for City of Alpine.
Total Appropriation
$7.0M
General Fund
$4.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.3M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$1,165
Public Safety: $2.4M (34%)
0Public Works: $2.0M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.424737 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.0% YoYFreedom Score: 60.2 (C)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Alpine
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($6,833,028) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.439205 per $100 valuation) for City of Alpine.
Total Appropriation
$6.8M
General Fund
$4.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.3M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$1,131
Public Safety: $2.3M (34%)
0Public Works: $1.9M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.439205 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+2.9% YoYFreedom Score: 60.4 (C)• Adopted Sep 14, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Alpine
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Alpine (Brewster County) totaling $6,568,956. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.4576 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$6.6M
General Fund
$4.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.3M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$1,088
Public Safety: $2.2M (34%)
0Public Works: $1.9M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.457554 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+2.8% YoYFreedom Score: 60.5 (C)• Adopted Sep 14, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Alpine
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Alpine (Brewster County) totaling $6,386,308. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.4663 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$6.4M
General Fund
$4.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.3M
Capital Projects
$0.4M
Per Capita
$1,058
Public Safety: $2.2M (34%)
0Public Works: $1.8M (28%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.466326 / $100
Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
FY 2027$7.24M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.8MPer Capita: $1,199Tax Rate: $0.403349Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2026$7.04M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.7MPer Capita: $1,165Tax Rate: $0.424737Freedom: 60.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2025$6.83M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.6MPer Capita: $1,131Tax Rate: $0.439205Freedom: 60.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2024$6.57M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.4MPer Capita: $1,088Tax Rate: $0.457554Freedom: 60.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2023$6.39M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.3MPer Capita: $1,058Tax Rate: $0.466326Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2022$6.21M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.1MPer Capita: $1,028Tax Rate: $0.508346Freedom: 60.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2021$5.97M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $4.0MPer Capita: $989Tax Rate: $0.51648Freedom: 60.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2020$5.77M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.9MPer Capita: $955Tax Rate: $0.519579Freedom: 60.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2019$5.60M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.7MPer Capita: $927Tax Rate: $0.526334Freedom: 61.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2018$5.45M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.6MPer Capita: $903Tax Rate: $0.53265Freedom: 61.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2017$5.31M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $879Tax Rate: $0.530519Freedom: 61.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2016$5.17M(+3.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.5MPer Capita: $857Tax Rate: $0.527866Freedom: 61.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2015$5.02M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.4MPer Capita: $832Tax Rate: $0.531033Freedom: 61.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2014$4.83M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.2MPer Capita: $800Tax Rate: $0.528378Freedom: 61.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2013$4.66M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.1MPer Capita: $771Tax Rate: $0.526264Freedom: 61.9 (C)
Official PDFFY 2012$4.48M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $3.0MPer Capita: $742Tax Rate: $0.524685Freedom: 62.1 (C)
Official PDFFY 2011$4.37M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.9MPer Capita: $723Tax Rate: $0.522062Freedom: 62.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2010$4.24M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.8MPer Capita: $703Tax Rate: $0.524672Freedom: 62.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2009$4.11M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $681Tax Rate: $0.523623Freedom: 62.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2008$4.00M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.7MPer Capita: $662Tax Rate: $0.527812Freedom: 62.5 (C)
Official PDFFY 2007$3.88M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.6MPer Capita: $642Tax Rate: $0.525173Freedom: 62.7 (C)
Official PDFFY 2006$3.76M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.5MPer Capita: $622Tax Rate: $0.523072Freedom: 62.8 (C)
Official PDFFY 2005$3.63M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.4MPer Capita: $600Tax Rate: $0.523595Freedom: 63 (C)
Official PDFFY 2004$3.50M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $580Tax Rate: $0.524642Freedom: 63.2 (C)
Official PDFFY 2003$3.40M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.3MPer Capita: $562Tax Rate: $0.524642Freedom: 63.3 (C)
Official PDFFY 2002$3.30M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.2MPer Capita: $547Tax Rate: $0.527265Freedom: 63.4 (C)
Official PDFFY 2001$3.19M(+2.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $529Tax Rate: $0.525683Freedom: 63.6 (C)
Official PDFFY 2000$3.10M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $2.1MPer Capita: $514Tax Rate: $0.525683Freedom: 63.7 (C)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. 2026-2026-1102 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-07, an Ordinance amending the City of Alpine Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget to recommit and appropriate funding from Water Fund reserves for expenses related to the emergency water crisis, including r
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-07, an Ordinance amending the City of Alpine Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget to recommit and appropriate f...
Ord. 2026-2026-1103 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Action to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-08, an Ordinance amending Ordinance 2026-08-01 and the City of Alpine Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Municipal Budget to increase the airport fuel appropriation from $68,000.00 to $80,000.00, autho
Action to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-08, an Ordinance amending Ordinance 2026-08-01 and the City of Alpine Fiscal Year 2025-2026 M...
Ord. 2026-2026-1109 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordnance 2026-09-07, an ordinance amending the City of Alpine fiscal year 2025-2026 budget to recommit and appropriate funding from the water fund reserves for fu
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordnance 2026-09-07, an ordinance amending the City of Alpine fisca...
Ord. 2026-2026-1101 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; appropriating additional funds and adjusting expenditures for multiple city departments; providing for severa
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; appropriating ...
Ord. 2026-2026-1085 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 annual budget appropriating additional funds and adjusting expenditures for multiple City De
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025-20...
Ord. 2026-2026-1110 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-08, an ordinance amending ordinance 2026-08-01 and the fiscal year 2025-2026 municipal budget to increase the airport fuel appropriation from $6
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-08, an ordinance amending ordinance 2026-08-01 an...
Ord. 2026-2026-1047 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 10 – Animals of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Section 10-58 - Animal Protection; Amending Section 10-59 – Animals in vehicles; Amending Section 10-85 – Application
Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 10 – Animals of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Section 10-58 - Animal ...
Ord. 2026-2026-1048 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-03, an Ordinance Approving and Adopting the Annual Operating Budget for the City of Alpine, Texas, for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027; Making Appropriations
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-03, an Ordinance Approving and Adopting the Annual Operating Budget for the City of Alpine, Texas, for ...
Ord. 2026-2026-1050 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Discussion and possible action regarding Updates to Chapter 23 of the Code of Ordinances, with special focus on 23.12 (C. Eaves, Mayor)
Discussion and possible action regarding Updates to Chapter 23 of the Code of Ordinances, with special focus on 23.12 (C. Eaves, Mayor)...
Ord. 2026-2026-1052 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-05, an Ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; authorizing adjustments to revenue and expenditure line items across general, utility, and capital funds; pro
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-05, an Ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; authorizing ad...
Ord. 2026-2026-1035 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-04, an Ordinance Approving the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Tax Rate of $0.403349 per $100 of Assessed Valuation for the Fiscal Year October
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-04, an Ordinance Approving the Fiscal Year 2026-...
Ord. 2026-2026-1058 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 10 – Animals of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Section 10-58 - Animal Protection; Amending Section 10-59 – Anim
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 10 – Animals of the Alpin...
Ord. 2026-2026-1051 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-04, an Ordinance Approving the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Tax Rate of $0.403349 per $100 of Assessed Valuation for the Fiscal Year October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027 for Use and Support
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-04, an Ordinance Approving the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Tax Rate of $0.403349 per $100 of Assesse...
Ord. 2026-2026-1034 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-03 an Ordinance Approving and Adopting the Annual Operating Budget for the City of Alpine, Texas, for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2026
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-03 an Ordinance Approving and Adopting the Annua...
Ord. 2026-2026-1046 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an an Ordinance Amending Chapter 16- Boards, Commissions, and Committees, the Code of Ordinances regarding attendance requirements for members of City Boards, Commissions, and Committees; Amend
Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an an Ordinance Amending Chapter 16- Boards, Commissions, and Committees, the Code of Ordinances r...
Ord. 2026-2026-1053 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; ; appropriating additional funds and adjusting expenditures for multiple city departments; providing for seve
Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; ; appropriatin...
Ord. 2026-2026-1036 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-05, an Ordinance Making Appropriations for the Support of the City of Alpine, Texas for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2026 and ending Se
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-05, an Ordinance Making Appropriations for the S...
Ord. 2026-2026-1018 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an Ordinance Amending Chapter 16- Boards, Commissions, and Committees, the Code of Ordinances regarding attendance requirements for members
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an Ordinance Amending Chapter 16- Boards, Co...
Ord. 2026-2026-1037 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; Authorizing adjustments to Revenue and Expenditure Lin
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2...
Ord. 2026-2026-991 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Discussion and possible action on a proposal to set the 2026 proposed property tax rate at the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate, establish the date to formally adopt the tax rate, and authorize the publication of the Notice of Meeting to Vote on Tax Rate. (H. Arre
Discussion and possible action on a proposal to set the 2026 proposed property tax rate at the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate, establish the date to formally adopt the...
Ord. 2026-2026-972 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an ordinance amending chapter 16- boards, commissions, and committees, the code of ordinances regarding attendance requirements for members of city bo
Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an ordinance amending chapter 16- boards, commissions, ...
Ord. 2026-2026-979 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an ordinance amending chapter 16- Boards, Commissions, and Committees, the Code of Ordinances Amending Article II Rules of Procedure regarding attendance requirements for members of City Boards, Commissio
Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an ordinance amending chapter 16- Boards, Commissions, and Committees, the Code of Ordinances Amending Articl...
APPENDIX A • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
APPENDIX A - FRANCHISES (City of Alpine Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Alpine Code of Ordinances: APPENDIX A - FRANCHISES....
Chapter 42 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Chapter 42 - ELECTIONS (City of Alpine Code of Ordinances)
Codified municipal ordinance chapter in City of Alpine Code of Ordinances: Chapter 42 - ELECTIONS....
Ord. 2010-04-01 • General RegulationOverreach: 52/100
Ordinance No. 2010-04-01 (12 — Supplement , City of Alpine Code of Ordinances)
Enacted Ordinance No. 2010-04-01 adopted on Omitted (12, Supplement ) in City of Alpine Code of Ordinances....
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-13
May 2025 City of Alpine Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 780 (19.0% of 4,106 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor
Catherine Eaves WINNER
100.0% (686 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
Lucy Escovedo WINNER
100.0% (686 votes)Councilmember, Place 1
Richard Portillo WINNER
100.0% (686 votes)Councilmember, Place 3
Robert Rückes WINNER
100.0% (686 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Rick Stephens WINNER
100.0% (686 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Eva Martinez WINNER
100.0% (686 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 986 (24.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
69.0% (680 votes)Michael R. Vance
31.0% (306 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 616 (15.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
61.0% (376 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (240 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,273 (31.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
57.0% (726 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
43.0% (547 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,273 (31.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
55.0% (700 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
45.0% (573 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,232 (30.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
64.0% (788 votes)Michael R. Vance
36.0% (444 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 862 (21.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
55.0% (474 votes)David C. Morales
45.0% (388 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 986 (24.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
61.0% (601 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (385 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 575 (14.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
66.0% (380 votes)David C. Morales
34.0% (195 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 862 (21.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
57.0% (491 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
43.0% (371 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,109 (27.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
55.0% (610 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
45.0% (499 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,232 (30.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
63.0% (776 votes)Michael R. Vance
37.0% (456 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 780 (19.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
67.0% (523 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
33.0% (257 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 944 (23.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
62.0% (585 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
38.0% (359 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 944 (23.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
63.0% (595 votes)David C. Morales
37.0% (349 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 903 (22.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
68.0% (614 votes)David C. Morales
32.0% (289 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 862 (21.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
72.0% (621 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (241 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,273 (31.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
67.0% (853 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (420 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 903 (22.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
68.0% (614 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
32.0% (289 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 821 (20.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
55.0% (452 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
45.0% (369 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 739 (18.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
55.0% (406 votes)David C. Morales
45.0% (333 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,109 (27.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
60.0% (665 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
40.0% (444 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 944 (23.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
54.0% (510 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (434 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 821 (20.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
61.0% (501 votes)David C. Morales
39.0% (320 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Alpine Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 739 (18.0% of 4,107 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Catherine Eaves WINNER
61.0% (451 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (288 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (353)
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City of Alpine City Council Regular Meeting (Official Notice)
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1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants5: Public Works and Infrastructure: Street Repairs and Utility Maintenance6: Planning and Zoning: Specific Use Permits and Ordinances7: City Procurement and Interlocal Compacts8: Executive Session: Real Property Negotiations (§ 551.072)9: Adjourn2026-10-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine City Council Regular Meeting
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5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate6: Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates1: Call to Order and Roll Call2: Citizen Presentations and Public Hearing3: Approval of Minutes from Previous City Council Meeting4: Financial Report: Review and approval of accounts payable, disbursements, and warrants8: Adjourn7: Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion2026-09-29 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - September 29, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.2026-1084: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-1: CALL TO ORDER.2026-1082: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-1083: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-1111: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Resolution 2026-09-28, a Resolution authorizing an application for Grant Assistance through USDA Rural Utilities Service and Designating a Signatory Agent; and providing an Effective Date.Item-11: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-1089: Presentations & Recognitions2026-1090: Proclamations2026-1091: Community Interest Items2026-1092: Mayor Announcements2026-1093: City Manager Announcements2026-1094: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-18: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-1095: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-1096: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-1097: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-1098: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-23: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-24: CONSENT AGENDA.Item-25: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-26: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.Item-27: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.Item-28: ACTION ITEMS.2026-1112: Approve Resolution 2026-09-28, a Resolution authorizing an application for Grant Assistance through USDA Rural Utilities Service and Designating a Signatory Agent; and providing an Effective Date. (H. Arredondo)Item-33: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-1099: City Mayor Report2026-1100: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-36: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-37: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-38: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-39: ADJOURN.2026-1101: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; appropriating additional funds and adjusting expenditures for multiple city departments; providing for severa2026-1102: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-07, an Ordinance amending the City of Alpine Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget to recommit and appropriate funding from Water Fund reserves for expenses related to the emergency water crisis, including r2026-1103: Action to approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-08, an Ordinance amending Ordinance 2026-08-01 and the City of Alpine Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Municipal Budget to increase the airport fuel appropriation from $68,000.00 to $80,000.00, autho2026-1085: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 annual budget appropriating additional funds and adjusting expenditures for multiple City De2026-1109: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordnance 2026-09-07, an ordinance amending the City of Alpine fiscal year 2025-2026 budget to recommit and appropriate funding from the water fund reserves for fu2026-1110: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-08, an ordinance amending ordinance 2026-08-01 and the fiscal year 2025-2026 municipal budget to increase the airport fuel appropriation from $62026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - September 15, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: CALL TO ORDER.2026-1015: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-1016: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-1017: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-13: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-1022: Presentations & Recognitions2026-1038: Recognition of Eddie Molinar's 45 years in service of the City of Alpine.2026-1023: Proclamations2026-1024: Community Interest Items2026-1025: Mayor Announcements2026-1026: City Manager Announcements2026-1027: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-21: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-1028: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-1029: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-1030: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-1031: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-26: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-27: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-1019: Approval of September 1, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Manager)2026-1039: Approval of the August 2026 invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Manager)2026-1040: Approval of hangar rental lease increase of $0.01 per square foot ground lease increase at the Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-1041: Approve Gibson, Ruddock, Patterson, LLC Letter of Engagement for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 annual audit. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-1049: Renew the Director of Tourism contract for one year term. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-1057: Approve the 2026-2027 Children's Advocacy Center of the Big Bend contract. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-1054: Approve the 2026-2027 Alpine Public Library Contract. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-1056: Approve the 2026-2027 Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend Contract. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-36: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-37: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-1043: Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend Update. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-39: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-1045: Discussion and possible action regarding the Parks Advisory Board updates & Trunk or Treat event. (C. Eaves, Mayor)Item-42: ACTION ITEMS.2026-1060: Approve Resolution 2026-09-11, a resolution approving the Total Administrative Services Corporation Health Reimbursement Arrangement employee benefit for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-1061: Approve Resolution 2026-09-12 a resolution authorizing the renewal of the City of Alpine employee health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance benefits for the fiscal year 2026-2027 (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-1055: Approval of second letter of agreement to extend the Country Club Lease for 90 days (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-1059: Approve the recommendation by Mayor Catherine Eaves for the appointment of a Municipal Court Judge and administer the oath of office. (C. Eaves, Mayor)Item-53: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-1032: City Mayor Report2026-1033: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-56: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-57: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-1020: Consultation with Attorney § 551.071, Texas Government Code:Consultation regarding legal matters associated with the City's finances and financial obligations. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-1062: Deliberations regarding critical infrastructure facility § 551.0761Discussion legal matters associated with the City's Municipal Water System. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-60: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-1021: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-62: ADJOURN.2026-1035: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-04, an Ordinance Approving the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Tax Rate of $0.403349 per $100 of Assessed Valuation for the Fiscal Year October 2026-1036: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-05, an Ordinance Making Appropriations for the Support of the City of Alpine, Texas for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2026 and ending Se2026-1037: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; Authorizing adjustments to Revenue and Expenditure Lin2026-1050: Discussion and possible action regarding Updates to Chapter 23 of the Code of Ordinances, with special focus on 23.12 (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-1046: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an an Ordinance Amending Chapter 16- Boards, Commissions, and Committees, the Code of Ordinances regarding attendance requirements for members of City Boards, Commissions, and Committees; Amend2026-1047: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 10 – Animals of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Section 10-58 - Animal Protection; Amending Section 10-59 – Animals in vehicles; Amending Section 10-85 – Application 2026-1048: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-03, an Ordinance Approving and Adopting the Annual Operating Budget for the City of Alpine, Texas, for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2026, and ending September 30, 2027; Making Appropriations2026-1051: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-04, an Ordinance Approving the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Tax Rate of $0.403349 per $100 of Assessed Valuation for the Fiscal Year October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027 for Use and Support 2026-1052: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-05, an Ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; authorizing adjustments to revenue and expenditure line items across general, utility, and capital funds; pro2026-1053: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-06, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 Annual Budget of the City of Alpine; ; appropriating additional funds and adjusting expenditures for multiple city departments; providing for seve2026-1018: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an Ordinance Amending Chapter 16- Boards, Commissions, and Committees, the Code of Ordinances regarding attendance requirements for members2026-1058: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 10 – Animals of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Section 10-58 - Animal Protection; Amending Section 10-59 – Anim2026-1034: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-09-03 an Ordinance Approving and Adopting the Annual Operating Budget for the City of Alpine, Texas, for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 20262026-09-08 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - September 08, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: CALL TO ORDER.2026-993: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-994: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-995: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-7: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-1000: Presentations & Recognitions2026-1001: Proclamations2026-1002: Community Interest Items2026-1003: Mayor Announcements2026-1004: City Manager Announcements2026-1005: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-14: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-1006: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-1007: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-1008: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-1009: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-19: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-20: CONSENT AGENDA.Item-21: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-22: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.Item-23: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-1012: Discussion regarding employee health, dental, and vision insurance benefit options presented by Hotchkiss Insurance for Fiscal Year 2026–2027. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-25: ACTION ITEMS.Item-26: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-1010: City Mayor Report2026-1011: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-29: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-30: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-31: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-32: ADJOURN.2026-09-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - September 01, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
2026-960: Presentations & RecognitionsItem-1: CALL TO ORDER2026-953: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-954: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-955: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-8: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-961: Proclamations2026-974: Proclamation of Buildings and Code Staff Appreciation Day on September 1, 2026.2026-962: Community Interest Items2026-963: Mayor Announcements2026-964: City Manager Announcements2026-965: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-16: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-966: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-967: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-968: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-969: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-21: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-22: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-957: Approval of the August 18, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-975: Approval of the excused absence of Councilor Lucy Escovedo from the August 18, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)Item-25: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-26: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-976: Presentation by the Big Bend Regional Hospital District staff regarding program and service offerings. (C. Eaves, Mayor)Item-28: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-977: Discussion regarding the AARP Housing Design Competition Tool Kit, including ways to promote community engagement and encourage creative housing solutions for older adults and residents of all ages. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-978: Discussion and possible action regarding the proposal submitted by TIP Strategies for economic development services for the City of Alpine. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-992: Discussion and possible action regarding the formal submission of the City Manager's Proposed Annual Operating and Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2026–2027; setting the date for the public hearing on the proposed budget; and authorizing publication of theItem-33: ACTION ITEMS.2026-981: Approve Resolution 2026-09-01, a resolution authorizing Visit Alpine to apply for the Anise Read Grant, a downtown revitalization grant program offered by Texas Downtown. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)Item-36: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-970: City Mayor Report2026-971: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-39: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-40: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-958: Consultation with Attorney § 551.071, Texas Government Code:Discussion regarding legal matters associated with the City's finances and financial obligations. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Consultation to seek legal advice regarding the legal authority and r2026-990: Deliberations regarding critical infrastructure facility § 551.0761:Discussion legal matters associated with the City's Municipal Water System. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-43: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-959: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-45: ADJOURN.2026-991: Discussion and possible action on a proposal to set the 2026 proposed property tax rate at the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate, establish the date to formally adopt the tax rate, and authorize the publication of the Notice of Meeting to Vote on Tax Rate. (H. Arre2026-979: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an ordinance amending chapter 16- Boards, Commissions, and Committees, the Code of Ordinances Amending Article II Rules of Procedure regarding attendance requirements for members of City Boards, Commissio2026-972: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading of Ordinance 2026-09-01, an ordinance amending chapter 16- boards, commissions, and committees, the code of ordinances regarding attendance requirements for members of city bo2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - August 18, 2026
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Item-18: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-916: Presentations & Recognitions2026-917: Proclamations2026-928: Proclamation National Aviation Day for Wednesday, August 19, 2026.2026-918: Community Interest Items2026-919: Mayor Announcements2026-920: City Manager AnnouncementsItem-1: WORKSHOP MEETING 4:00 P.M.2026-909: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-910: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-911: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-7: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-8: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-10: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.Item-3: CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING - 5:30 P.M.2026-921: Council Member Announcements2026-922: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-923: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-924: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-925: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-23: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-24: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-948: Approval of the August 4, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-931: Approval of the July 2026 invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-949: Approval of the excused absence of Councilor Richard Portillo from the August 4, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)Item-28: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-29: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-932: Tourism Update by Director of Tourism. Chris Ruggia. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-933: Alpine Public Library Update. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-934: Update from Property Tax Attorneys on Delinquent Tax Collection Report (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-935: Environmental Services Projects and Updates by Environmental Services Supervisor Adelina Beall. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-34: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-942: Discussion and possible action to accept the 2026 Certified Estimate of Property Values for the City of Alpine as submitted by the Brewster County Appraisal District. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-943: Discussion and possible action to approve the implementation of a new Time and Attendance System from TCP (TimeClock Plus) for payroll processing and workforce management. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-944: Discussion and possible action regarding the proposal submitted by TIP Strategies for economic development services for the City of Alpine. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-946: Discussion and possible action to consider adjustments to the FY 2026-2027 HOT Grant recommendations by reducing the previously recommended awards by $26,500 to align with available budgeted funds. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-950: Discussion regarding notice of Public Hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget for the Brewster County Appraisal District (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-40: ACTION ITEMS.2026-937: Approve Resolution 2026-08-07, a resolution approving the 2026-2027 Hotel Occupancy Tax Grant Awards. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-938: Approve Resolution 2026-08-08 for Jacob and Martin LLC's New General Service Engineering Services Agreement. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-44: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-926: City Mayor Report2026-927: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-47: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-48: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-914: Consultation with Attorney § 551.071, Texas Government Code:Discussion regarding updates on Cause No. 25485, Russell S. Allen v. Brewster County, Et.Al. (H Arredondo, City Manager)Consultation regarding the Dis-annexation Petition for the properties knownItem-50: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-915: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-52: ADJOURN.2026-947: Discuss Tax Rates (dependent on receipt of certified tax roll) Budget Workshop (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-945: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-08-01, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Municipal Budget to include Additional Appropriations for Extended Pool Operations, the Interlocal Agreement with Alpine ISD for Renovation of the2026-952: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-08-01, an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Municipal Budget to include Additional Appropriations for Extended Pool Operations, the Inte2026-08-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - August 04, 2026
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Item-1: WORKSHOP MEETING 4:00 P.M.2026-902: Budget Workshop to review revenues, expenses, and determine council priorities. (H Arredondo, City Manager)2026-872: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-873: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-874: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-7: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-8: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-9: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-879: Presentations & Recognitions2026-880: Proclamations2026-891: Proclamation of Monday, August 11, 2026 as 811 Day.2026-892: Presentation of a Proclamation Honoring Jodye Stone.2026-881: Community Interest ItemsItem-3: CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING - 5:30 P.M.2026-882: Mayor Announcements2026-883: City Manager Announcements2026-884: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-18: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-885: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-886: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-887: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-888: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-23: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-24: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-876: Approval of June 23, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-893: Approval of the July 7, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-894: Approval of the July 21, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)Item-31: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-32: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-898: Alpine Volunteer Fire Department Update from Chief James Etchison. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-35: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-903: Discussion regarding the installation of a stop sign at the intersection of South Ragin Street and East Avenue I. (L. Escovedo, City Council)Item-37: ACTION ITEMS.2026-904: Approve vehicle contract with CAPPS funded through the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Grant. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-40: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-889: City Mayor Report2026-890: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-43: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-44: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-45: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-46: ADJOURN.2026-895: Approval of the appointment of Donny Greenway to the Place 1 position on the Planning & Zoning Commission. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-897: Approve Order 2026-06-01, an order correcting the Early Voting dates & location & Name of Early Voting Clerk for the November 3, 2026 Order of General Election. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-896: Approve Order 2026-06-02, an order amending the information on Section III, IV & V for the November 3, 2026 Special Charter Amendment Election. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-901: Presentation for the PetSmart Charities Adoption Partnership by Jennifer Stewart. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-900: Approve agreement with PetSmart Adoption Partnership and City of Alpine Animal Services. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - July 21, 2026
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Item-1: WORKSHOP MEETING 4:00 PM2026-864: Budget Workshop is to review revenues, expenses & determine Council Priorities. (H Arredondo, City Manager)Item-3: CALL TO ORDER.2026-813: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-814: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-815: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-7: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-8: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-11: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-820: Presentations & Recognitions2026-821: Proclamations2026-822: Community Interest Items2026-823: Mayor Announcements2026-824: City Manager Announcements2026-825: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-18: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-826: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-827: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-828: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-829: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-23: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-24: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-817: Approval of the June 23, 2026 Special Meeting Minutes. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-832: Approval of the July 7, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-833: Approval of the June 2026 invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)Item-30: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-31: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-837: Alpine Volunteer Fire Department Update from Chief James Etchison. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-838: Emergency Services Board update by Rusty Moore. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-839: Alpine Country Club Update. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-841: Nine Month Check In by Jacob & Martin for AMPSS. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-36: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-859: Discussion regarding the Old Train Station Salvation project & regards to saving the station and what role the City can play. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-861: Discuss, consider, and take possible action regarding the City’s nomination for the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool Board of Trustees, and authorize the submission of the nomination prior to the August 2, 2026 deadline. (H. Arredondo, C2026-866: Discussion regarding City boards and commissions and the attendance requirements applicable to appointed board members. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-868: Discussion regarding allocation of $100,000 from Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Fund Balance for FY 2026 Grant Awards. (C. Ruggia, Director of Tourism)Item-41: ACTION ITEMS.2026-843: Award contract for RFP 2026-06-01 Road Materials to Jarrett Dirt Work & Paving for Grade 3 Topping Rock & Base Mate; and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary agreements and related documents. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-860: Approve the City's Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Updates, including project priorities, funding considerations, and next steps in the planning process. (H. Arredondo, City Manager).2026-863: Approve agreement of the New Roberts No. 3 Well with Jacob & Martin, LLC for professional engineering services related to the New Roberts No. 3 Well project. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-47: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-830: City Mayor Report2026-831: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-50: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-51: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-818: Consultation with Attorney § 551.071, Texas Government Code:Consultation with City Attorney regarding the receipt of a Dis-annexation Petition for the properties known respectively as 2701 US 90, 2801 A US 90, and 2801 B US 90, Alpine, TX. (H. Arredondo, Item-53: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-819: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-55: ADJOURN.2026-867: Public hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Special Use Permit 2026-07-01, a special use permit allowing the applicants and property owners of record, Travis Waldrep and Allie Brianne Waldrep, to establish a short-term rental at 305 N. 12026-834: Approve Order 2026-06-01, an order correcting a typographical error for Early Voting dates & location, Federal Post Card Applications dates & Name of Early Voting Clerk for the November 3, 2026 Order of General Election. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secreta2026-816: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second reading of Ordinance 2026-07-01, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-07-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 1301 W Ave J a2026-836: Approve Order 2026-06-03, an order approving a joint election services contract with Brewster County for the November 3, 2026 General & Special Elections. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-842: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-07-01, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-07-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 1301 W Ave J and Legally Described as 2.0 acre tract of La2026-869: Approve Resolution 2026-06-13, a resolution adopting the City of Alpine Master Fee Schedule; Establishing Appendices A through H; Authorizing the periodic update of fees by resolution; Repealing conflicting resolutions; Directing implementation; And provi2026-07-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - July 07, 2026
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Item-7: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-8: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-1: WORKSHOP MEETING 4:00 P.M.2026-762: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-763: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-764: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.2026-802: Workshop meeting to review the adoption of the City of Alpine Master Fee Schedule for Resolution 2026-06-13. (R. Rückes)Item-3: CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING - 5:30 P.M.Item-12: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-769: Presentations & Recognitions2026-770: Proclamations2026-771: Community Interest Items2026-772: Mayor Announcements2026-773: City Manager Announcements2026-774: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-19: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-775: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-776: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-777: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-778: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-24: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-25: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-782: Approval of the June 9, 2026 Special Meeting Minutes (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-783: Approval of the June 16, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-784: Approval of 2026-2027 Holiday Calendar. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-785: Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 City Meeting Calendar. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-786: Approval of the 2026-2027 Agenda Deadlines Calendar. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-787: Approval of the 2026-2027 Planning & Zoning Submittal Calendar. (C. Espinoza, Interim City Secretary)2026-804: Approval of letter agreement to extend the Country Club Lease for 90 days (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-34: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-35: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.Item-36: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-789: Discussion regarding meeting from Brewster County Groundwater Conservation District & the Meadows Research Institute, with Councilmembers Robert Rückes & Eva Martinez attending. (C. Eaves, Mayor)Item-38: ACTION ITEMS.2026-793: Approve the ratification of Resolution 2026-06-18, a resolution appointing Clarinda Espinoza as Interim City Secretary. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-797: Approve Resolution 2026-07-01, a resolution updating authorized check signatories for all city accounts held with West Texas National Bank; Requiring two signatures on all city checks; Designating primary and alternate authorized signers; Providing for an2026-798: Approve Resolution 2026-07-02, a resolution authorizing the City to participate in USDA Water Predevelopment Planning Grant. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-799: Approve Resolution 2026-07-03, a resolution authorizing the City to participate in USDA Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants (ECWAG). (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-800: Approve Resolution 2026-07-04, a resolution authorizing the City to participate in Scenic City Texas Grant. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-803: Approval of the Manuel Payne Field Interlocal Agreement between the Alpine Independent School District and City of Alpine (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-48: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-779: City Mayor Report2026-780: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-51: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-52: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-805: Consultation with Attorney § 551.072, Texas Government Code:Discussion regarding potential impacts to City related to the litigation in Cause No. 25436, Stephen M. Seale vs. Texas Disposal Systems, Inc. (H. Arredondo City Manager)Item-54: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-768: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-56: ADJOURN.2026-792: Approve Resolution 2026-06-13, a resolution adopting the City of Alpine Master Fee Schedule; Establishing Appendices A through H; Authorizing the periodic update of fees by resolution; Repealing conflicting resolutions; Directing implementation; And provi2026-790: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-05, an ordinance amending Chapter 2 – Administration, Article IV – Finance of the Alpine Code of Ordinances by adding Division 4 – Enterprise Fund Financial Management; Establishing financial manag2026-765: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-05, an ordinance amending Chapter 2 – Administration, Article IV – Finance of the Alpine Code of Ordinances by adding Division 4 – Enterprise F2026-781: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading Ordinance 2026-07-01, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-07-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 1301 W Ave J and L2026-806: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Resolution 2026-06-13, a resolution adopting the City of Alpine Master Fee Schedule; Establishing Appendices A through H; Including Appendix B: Building Services Fees relating to Building Permi2026-791: Approve the first reading of Ordinance Ordinance 2026-07-01, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-07-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 1301 W Ave J and Legally Described as 2.0 acre tract of Lan2026-788: Approve Special Use Permit 2026-07-01, a special use permit allowing the applicant, Travis & Allie Brianne Waldrep, to establish a short term rental at 305 N. 1st St. The property owner of record is Travis & Allie Brianne Waldrep. The Parcel ID of the sub2026-06-23 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - June 23, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
Item-21: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-1: CALL TO ORDER.2026-743: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-744: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-745: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-7: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-750: Presentations & Recognitions2026-751: Proclamations2026-752: Community Interest Items2026-753: Mayor Announcements2026-754: City Manager Announcements2026-755: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-14: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-756: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-757: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-758: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-759: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-19: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-20: CONSENT AGENDA.Item-22: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.Item-23: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.Item-24: ACTION ITEMS.Item-25: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-760: City Mayor Report2026-761: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-28: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-29: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-748: Personnel Matters § 551.074, Texas Government Code:a. To hear a complaint and make inquiry into conduct of a council member in regards to conduct with city personnel and matters related thereto. (C. Eaves, Mayor)Item-31: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-749: Take action resulting from closed session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-33: ADJOURN.2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - June 16, 2026
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Item-1: CALL TO ORDER.2026-693: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-694: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-695: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-34: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.Item-35: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.Item-13: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-700: Presentations & Recognitions2026-701: Proclamations2026-702: Community Interest Items2026-703: Mayor Announcements2026-704: City Manager Announcements2026-705: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-20: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-706: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-707: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-708: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-709: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-25: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-26: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-717: Approval of the June 2, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (A. Tackett, Deputy City Secretary)2026-718: Approval of the May 2026 invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (A. Tackett, Deputy City Secretary)2026-721: Approve award of contract for RFP 2026-04-02 Airport Fuel to AVFuel Corporation for airport fuel services for the Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport; and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary agreements and related documents. (H. Arredondo, C2026-722: Approval of a Landscape Maintenance Agreement between the City of Alpine and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the maintenance of landscape, irrigation, and illumination improvements associated with the TxDOT Landscape & Scenic EnhancemenItem-33: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.2026-724: Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend Update. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-725: Alpine Country Club Update. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-726: Discussion regarding Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) grant funding recommendations, projected available funding, and City Council direction on the overall grant budget for Fiscal Year 2026–2027. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-727: Discussion regarding the City of Alpine opting into the Ground Water District, with thoughts from the Meadows Research Institute at Sul Ross (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-728: Discussion regarding the development of a strategic water infrastructure plan, with a focus on evaluating existing wells and determining which may need refurbishment or replacement over the next year. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-739: Discussion regarding the Manuel Payne Field Interlocal Agreement between the Alpine Independent School District and City of Alpine (H. Arredondo)2026-723: Discussion regarding renewal of the Alpine Country Club Lease. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-43: ACTION ITEMS.2026-738: Approve Resolution 2026-06-14, a resolution approving Blanket Grant Writing Services. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-736: Approve the acceptance of the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Audit from Gibson, Ruddock, and Patterson LLC. (Henry Arredondo, City Manager)Item-52: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-710: City Mayor Report2026-711: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-55: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-56: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-57: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-58: ADJOURN.2026-732: Approve the first reading Ordinance 2026-06-05, an ordinance amending Chapter 2 – Administration, Article IV – Finance of the Alpine Code of Ordinances by adding Division 4 – Enterprise Fund Financial Management; Establishing Financial Management Policies2026-720: Approve Order 2026-06-02, ordering a special charter amendment election. (A. Tackett, Deputy City Secretary)2026-712: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-03, an ordinance amending Chapter 22 – Businesses of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending regulations related to the sale of alcoholic bever2026-719: Approve Order 2026-06-01, ordering a General Election for the Offices of City Council Member Ward 5 and for the Office of Mayor. (A. Tackett, Deputy City Secretary)2026-696: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 23 – City Council of the Alpine Code of Ordinances by adding Article V – Petitions; Establishing procedures f2026-729: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 23 – City Council of the Alpine Code of Ordinances by adding Article V – Petitions; Establishing procedures for the submission, receipt, and consideration of petit2026-734: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-06-06, an Ordinance amending The City Of Alpine FY 2025-2026 Budget To Appropriate Proceeds From The City Of Alpine, Texas; Taxable Limited Tax Notes; Providing For The Following Clauses: Findings Of Fact, Cumul2026-730: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-03, an ordinance amending Chapter 22 – Businesses of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending regulations related to the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption within the C-1 Neighb2026-716: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Resolution 2026-06-13, a resolution adopting the City of Alpine Master Fee Schedule; Establishing Appendices A through H; Including Appendix B: Building Services Fees relating to Building Permi2026-731: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-04, an ordinance amending Appendix C – Zoning, Article I – Basic Ordinance, Section 4 – Nonconforming lots, nonconforming uses of land, nonconforming structures, nonconforming uses of structures an2026-715: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-06, An Ordinance Amending The City Of Alpine Fy 2025-2026 Budget To Appropriate Proceeds From The City Of Alpine, Texas; Taxable Limited Tax Not2026-714: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading of Ordinance 2026-06-05, an ordinance amending Chapter 2 – Administration, Article IV – Finance of the Alpine Code of Ordinances by adding Division 4 – Enterprise Fund Financi2026-713: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-04, an ordinance amending Appendix C – Zoning, Article I – Basic Ordinance, Section 4 – Nonconforming lots, nonconforming uses of land, nonconf2026-735: Approve Resolution 2026-06-13, a resolution adopting the City of Alpine Master Fee Schedule; Establishing Appendices A through H; Authorizing the periodic update of fees by resolution; Repealing conflicting resolutions; Directing implementation; And provi2026-06-09 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - June 09, 2026
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Item-1: CALL TO ORDER.2026-670: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-671: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-672: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-7: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-677: Presentations & Recognitions2026-678: Proclamations2026-679: Community Interest Items2026-680: Mayor Announcements2026-681: City Manager Announcements2026-682: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-14: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-683: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-684: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-685: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-686: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-19: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-20: CONSENT AGENDA.Item-21: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-22: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.Item-23: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.Item-24: ACTION ITEMS.Item-25: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-687: City Mayor Report2026-688: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-28: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-29: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-31: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-676: Discussion and possible action regarding matters discussed in Executive Session related to the City Secretary, including employment, reassignment, discipline, or dismissal. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Discussion and possible action to appoint an Interim CItem-33: ADJOURN.2026-675: Personnel Matters § 551.074 and Consultation with Attorney § 551.071, Texas Government Code.Deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of the City Secretary, including discussion of performance, cont2026-06-02 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - June 02, 2026
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Item-1: WORKSHOP MEETING - 4:00 P.M.2026-668: Workshop to discuss potential updates to the Employee Personnel Policies and Procedures Handbook. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-633: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-634: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-635: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-7: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-8: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-13: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-640: Presentations & Recognitions2026-669: Recognition of the following individuals, organizations, and stakeholders for their extraordinary service, cooperation, and contributions during the City’s ongoing water emergency response and infrastructure stabilization efforts: Firefighters• James Etch2026-641: Proclamations2026-642: Community Interest Items2026-643: Mayor Announcements2026-644: City Manager Announcements2026-645: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-21: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-646: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-647: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-648: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-649: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-26: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-27: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-637: Approval of the May 19, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)Item-31: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-32: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.Item-33: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.Item-34: ACTION ITEMS.2026-663: Approve Resolution 2026-06-01, a resolution of the City of Alpine, Texas awarding Community Services Grant Program funding to eligible nonprofit organizations under the City of Alpine Community Services Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2026–2027; Authorizing2026-664: Approve Resolution 2026-06-02, a resolution granting the consent of the City of Alpine, Texas, to the creation of Brewster County Emergency Services District No. 2. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-667: Award contract for RFP 2026-04-01 Road Materials to Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc. for CRS-2 and MS-2 asphalt materials; Jarrett Dirt Work and Paving, Inc. for Grade 4 Topping Rock, Grade 5 Topping Rock, and Type “D” Hot Mix/Cold Lay materials; and authoItem-44: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-650: City Mayor Report2026-651: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-47: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-48: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-49: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-639: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-51: ADJOURN.2026-661: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-06-03, an ordinance amending Chapter 22 – Businesses of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending regulations related to the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption within the C-1 Neighborhood Comm2026-659: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-01, an ordinance amending Chapter 10 – Animals of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Section 10-1 – Definitions to Include Terms Describing Human-Wildlife Interactions; Amending Section 10-10 2026-660: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-06-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 23 – City Council of the Alpine Code of Ordinances by adding Article V – Petitions; Establishing procedures for the submission, receipt, and consideration of petitions; Disti2026-662: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-06-04, an ordinance amending Appendix C – Zoning, Article I – Basic Ordinance, Section 4 – Nonconforming lots, nonconforming uses of land, nonconforming structures, nonconforming uses of structures and premises,2026-654: Public Hearing to obtain citizen's views and comments regarding Special Use Permit 2026-06-01, a special use permit allowing the applicant, Susan Little & Elena Andrade, to establish a short term rental at 612 E AVE E. The property owner of record is Susa2026-665: Approve Resolution 2026-05-02A, a resolution ratifying and confirming the actions taken by the City Council on May 19, 2026 regarding the 2026 Alpine Municipal Swimming Pool operations plan; Amending certain fees previously adopted by Resolution 2026-05-02026-652: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Replat 2026-06-01, a replat application to allow the applicant, Glen & Dee Ann Perkins, to combine two existing privately owned parcels into a single tract. The subject property is located at 22026-656: Approve Special Use Permit 2026-06-01, a special use permit allowing the applicant, Susan Little & Elena Andrade, to establish a short term rental at 612 E Ave E. The property owner of record is Susan Little & Elena Andrade. The Parcel ID of the subject 2026-653: Public Hearing to obtain citizen's views and comments regarding Special Use Permit 2026-04-01, a special use permit allowing the applicant, Jennifer Hatch, to establish a short term rental at 110 N 7th. The property owner of record is Jennifer Hatch. The 2026-636: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-06-01, an ordinance amending Chapter 10 – Animals of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Section 10-1 – Definitions to Include Terms Describin2026-655: Approve Special Use Permit 2026-04-01, a special use permit allowing the applicant, Jennifer Hatch, to establish a short term rental at 110 N 7th. The property owner of record is Jennifer Hatch. The Parcel ID of the subject property is 11839. (G. Caldero2026-666: Aprove Replat 2026-06-01, a replat application to allow the applicant, Glen & Dee Ann Perkins, to combine two existing privately owned parcels into a single tract. The subject property is located at 2400 FM 1703, Alpine, Brewster County, Texas. The subjecItem-3: CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING - 5:30 P.M.2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - May 19, 2026
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2026-578: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-1: CALL TO ORDER.2026-576: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-577: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.Item-8: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-583: Presentations & Recognitions2026-584: Proclamations2026-624: Proclamation of May as Community Action Month.2026-585: Community Interest Items2026-586: Mayor Announcements2026-587: City Manager Announcements2026-588: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-16: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-589: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-590: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-591: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-592: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-21: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-22: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-580: Approval of the May 1, 2026 Emergency Meeting Minutes (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-597: Approval of the May 5, 2026 Workshop & Regular Meeting Minutes. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-599: Approval of the April 2026 Office of the City Secretary (OCS) Report including Legislative Services, City Council Activities, Board & Commissions Activities, Public Information, and Departmental Statistics and Updates. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-614: Approval of the April 2026 invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)Item-27: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-28: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-605: Tourism Update by Director of Tourism, Chris Ruggia. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-606: Alpine Public Library Update. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-31: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-615: Discussion regarding updates to the municipal pool rehabilitation project, including ongoing repairs, infrastructure improvements, and project progress being completed by Landmark Aquatic in preparation for the 2026 summer season. (C. Eaves, Mayor)Item-34: ACTION ITEMS.2026-609: Approve Resolution 2026-05-05, a resolution increasing water utility base rates to support debt service associated with financing the construction of a new municipal water well and related system improvements, which are necessary to address the emergency 2026-617: Approve Resolution No. 2026-05-27, a resolution authorizing Visit Alpine to apply for Humanities Texas Rural Grants on a year-round rolling basis for qualifying humanities-based projects and authorizing the submission and administration of grant applicati2026-618: Approve a plan for the Alpine Municipal Pool and plan moving forward for the Summer 2026 Season. (C. Eaves, Mayor)Item-41: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-593: City Mayor Report2026-594: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-44: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-45: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-628: Consultation with Attorney § 551.071, Texas Government CodeCause No. 25485, Allen v. Brewster County, Et Al. (C. Trevino, City Attorney)Update on Open Meeting closed session requirements.(C. Trevino, City Attorney)Item-47: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-582: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-49: ADJOURN.2026-579: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-05-01, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-05-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 901 2026-607: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-05-01, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-05-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 901 E Gallego and Legally Described as All of Lots No. nin2026-616: Discussion regarding a proposed ordinance relating to enterprise fund financial management policies, reserve requirements, rate sufficiency standards, and restrictions on the use and transfer of enterprise fund revenues. (R. Rückes, Council Member)2026-608: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-06-01, an ordinance amending Chapter 10 – Animals of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Section 10-1 – Definitions to Include Terms Describing Human-Wildlife Interactions; Amending Section 10-10 – Human-Wil2026-610: Approve Resolution 2026-05-26 authorizing intervention in AEP Texas Inc.’s application to amend its Rider Mobile Temporary Emergency Electric Energy Facilities before the Public Utility Commission of Texas; approving cooperation with the Cities Served by 2026-05-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - May 05, 2026
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Item-1: WORKSHOP MEETING - 4:00 P.M.2026-465: Workshop to begin the scoring of applications for the Community Services Grant Program and provide direction for funding allocations. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-422: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-423: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-424: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-7: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-8: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-14: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-429: Presentations & Recognitions2026-446: Presentation of Certificates of Appreciation to City of Alpine Interns in recognition of their service, contributions, and dedication to the City. Recipients include: Josabeth Hernandez, Joshua Hernandez, Sebastian Lefeiloai, and Ebenezer Malone.2026-430: Proclamations2026-447: National Travel and Tourism Week Sun, May 3, 2026 – Sat, May 9, 2026.2026-449: Proclamation of National Police Week Sun, May 10, 2026 – Sat, May 16, 2026.2026-450: Proclamation of National Public Service Appreciation Week for May 3, 2026 - May 9, 2026.2026-448: National Municipal Clerks Appreciation Week for May 3, 2026 - May 9, 2026.2026-431: Community Interest Items2026-432: Mayor Announcements2026-433: City Manager Announcements2026-434: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-26: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-435: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-436: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-437: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-438: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-31: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.2026-473: Discussion, presentation, and possible direction regarding the Skyway Gardens II water system improvements project, including updates on engineering design, infrastructure planning, and coordination with Jacob | Martin Engineering. (H. Arredondo, City Man2026-600: Discuss and consider an emergency update regarding the failure of a municipal water well requiring plugging and removal from service, resulting in reduced water production capacity and potential impacts to system pressure and fire flow, and provide direct2026-601: Approve Resolution 2026-05-05, a resolution increasing water utility base rates to support debt service associated with financing the construction of a new municipal water well and related system improvements, which are necessary to address the emergency 2026-602: Approve Resolution 2026-05-06, a resolution authorizing the City to apply for and receive loan funds from Communities Unlimited for the purpose of financing the construction of a new municipal water well and related water system improvements, and authoriz2026-603: Approve Resolution 2026-05-07, a resolution expressing official intent to reimburse certain expenditures related to the construction of a new municipal water well and related water system improvements from the proceeds of future obligations, including utiItem-38: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-426: Approval of the April 21, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-477: Approval of the excused absence of Councilor Martinez from the April 21, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-451: Approval of the appointment of Coleman Riedling to the Place 5 position on the Parks and Recreation Board. (R. Stephens, City Council)2026-467: Approval of the appointment of Rachel Ziegler to the Place 1 (Hotelier) position on the Hotel Occupancy Tax Committee. (R. Stephens, City Council)Item-43: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-44: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-452: Alpine Volunteer Fire Department Update from Chief James Etchison. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-453: Emergency Services Board update by Rusty Moore. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-455: Fiscal Year 2025-2026 1st Quarter Investment Report by Director of Finance, Victoria Sanchez. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-456: Fiscal Year 2025-2026 2nd Quarter Investment Report by Director of Finance, Victoria Sanchez. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-475: Financial Report - Budget Analysis Usage Report as of March 31, 2026 by Director of Finance, Victoria Sanchez. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-50: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.Item-51: ACTION ITEMS.2026-463: Approve Resolution 2026-05-01, a resolution authorizing the submission of an application to the Texas Water Development Board for the Water Supply and Infrastructure Grant (WSIG) Program under House Bill 500, requesting financial assistance for water syst2026-476: Approve Resolution 2026-05-03, a resolution expressing the City Council’s intent to participate in a joint project with Alpine Independent School District for the improvement of Manuel Payne Field, including the potential expenditure of funds and the deveItem-60: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-439: City Mayor Report2026-440: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-63: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-64: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-66: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-428: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-68: ADJOURN.2026-427: Personnel Matters § 551.074, Texas Government CodeOperational, Finance, and Personnel Discussions and Considerations to ensure that the City Council and the City Manager are aligned. (H Arredondo, City Manager)2026-469: Approve Special Use Permit 2026-05-01, a special use permit allowing the Applicant, Khanh Nguyen, to Establish a Coin-operated Amusement Machine Business (game room). The Subject Property is Located at 200 W. Murphy. The Property Owner of Record is Theres2026-441: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading of Ordinance 2026-05-01, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-05-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 901 E Gallego a2026-471: Approve Special Use Permit Application 2026-05-03, a special use permit allowing the applicant, Erin Hess / The Club, LLC, to obtain a wine and malt Beverage On-premise Permit from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. The subject property is located a2026-462: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-05-01, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-05-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 901 E Gallego and Legally Described as All of Lots No. nine (9), ten 2026-443: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Special Use Permit 2026-05-01, allowing the Applicant, Khanh Nguyen, to Establish a Coin-operated Amusement Machine Business (game room). The Subject Property is Located at 200 W. Murphy. The P2026-444: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Special Use Permit 2026-05-02, allowing the Applicant, Hong Nguyen, to Establish a Coin-operated Amusement Machine Business (game room). The Subject Property is Located at 2000 E. Highway 90. TItem-3: CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING - 5:30 P.M.2026-464: Approve Resolution 2026-05-02, a resolution adopting the municipal swimming pool fee schedule and activity schedule for the 2026 season, including revised pricing, elimination of season passes, updated pool party rates, and expanded hours of operation to 2026-461: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-04-05, an ordinance amending Chapter 23 – City Council of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Article II – Rules of Procedure by revising Section 23-9 (Agenda) to clarify that all members of the C2026-474: Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Master Contract for Professional Services with Jacob & Martin, LLC, for water system improvements for Sky Way Gardens and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-445: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Special Use Permit Application 2026-05-03: allowing the applicant, Erin Hess / The Club, LLC, to obtain a wine and malt Beverage On-premise Permit from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. 2026-470: Approve Special Use Permit 2026-05-02, a special use permit allowing the Applicant, Hong Nguyen, to Establish a Coin-operated Amusement Machine Business (game room). The Subject Property is Located at 2000 E. Highway 90. The Property Owner of Record is Vi2026-425: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-04-05, an ordinance amending Chapter 23 – City Council of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; amending Article II – Rules of Procedure by revising Section 23-9 (Age2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - April 21, 2026
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2026-358: Mayor Announcements2026-359: City Manager Announcements2026-377: Proclamation of International Dark Sky Week for April 13-20, 2026.2026-378: Proclamation of April 2026 as Earth Month.Item-1: CALL TO ORDER.2026-348: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-349: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-350: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.2026-404: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Resolution 2026-04-12, a resolution naming City-owned real property located at the corner of 5th Street and Avenue E as “Artwalk Plaza”; Recognizing Artwalk Alpine as a historic cultural event Item-10: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-355: Presentations & Recognitions2026-356: Proclamations2026-357: Community Interest Items2026-376: Public Hearing to obtain citizen's views and comments regarding Special Use Permit 2026-04-01, a special use permit allowing the applicant, Jennifer Hatch, to establish a short term rental at 110 N 7th. The property owner of record is Jennifer Hatch. The 2026-351: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading Ordinance 2026-04-03, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-04-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 205 S. 2026-360: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-19: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-361: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-362: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-363: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-364: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-24: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-25: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-352: Approval of the April 7, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-380: Approval of the March 2026 Office of the City Secretary (OCS) Report including Legislative Services, City Council Activities, Board & Commissions Activities, Public Information, and Departmental Statistics and Updates. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-381: Approval of the 2nd Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Office of the City Secretary (OCS) Report including Legislative Services, City Council Activities, Board & Commissions Activities, Public Information, and Departmental Statistics and Updates. (G. Calderon, City2026-382: Approval of the March 2026 invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)Item-31: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-32: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-384: Presentation and discussion regarding an introduction to Pape-Dawson Engineers, including an overview of services, prior work in the region, and potential opportunities to support City of Alpine projects and initiatives. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-391: Presentation and submission of the proposed Five-Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for FY 2026–2030, including a general summary of the program, review of project priorities, funding considerations, and next steps in the planning process; and directiItem-35: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-394: Discuss current performance to City Fiscal Year 2025-2026 City Budget at top level. (R. Stephens, City Council)2026-395: Discuss total amount of city debt by general fund and enterprise funds including debt for zipper, loader, pool and parks (approved in April 7 meeting). (R. Stephens, City Council)2026-396: Discuss the status of the completion of the analysis regarding fund balance. (R. Stephens, City Council)2026-397: Review the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 City budget schedule and preliminary expectations of funding needed to support the draft capital improvement plan. (R. Stephens, City Council)2026-401: Discuss the status of repairs and improvements to the municipal pool and timeline moving forward. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-400: Discussion regarding the extension of the City pool season and operating hours, including staffing, operational impacts, and associated costs. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-392: Discussion regarding collaborative efforts between the City of Alpine and the Alpine Independent School District for joint use of the Manuel Payne Field located in Kokernot Park. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-403: Discussion of the Utilities Water Rate Study, originally conducted in 2023 and updated in 2025 by Communities Unlimited. (R. Rückes, City Council)Item-44: ACTION ITEMS.2026-398: Approve Resolution 2026-04-12, a resolution naming City-owned real property located at the corner of 5th Street and Avenue E as “Artwalk Plaza”; Recognizing Artwalk Alpine as a historic cultural event contributing to the development of downtown murals and2026-388: Approve Resolution 2026-04-14, a Resolution Establishing Policy Guidelines for the Operation of the Alpine Farmers Market; Providing for Fair and Consistent Market Administration; Supporting Vendor Participation; Aligning Market Practices with Applicable 2026-390: Approve award of RFP 2026-02-01 for a pet cremation incinerator to US Cremation Equipment, LLC, as the highest-ranked proposer based on best value criteria, and authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute all necessary agreements. (H. Arredondo, CItem-51: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-365: City Mayor Report2026-366: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-54: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-55: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-57: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-354: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-59: ADJOURN.2026-399: Approve Resolution 2026-04-13, a resolution approving and adopting an official city logo to represent the City of Alpine in public communications, marketing, and branding efforts. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-393: Approval of the appointment of Lori Griffin to the Place 2 position on Planning & Zoning Commission. (E. Martinez, City Council)2026-387: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-04-05, an ordinance amending Chapter 23 – City Council of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Article II – Rules of Procedure by revising Section 23-9 (Agenda) to clarify that all members of the City Council2026-386: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-04-03, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-04-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 205 S. Berkeley and Legally Described as All of Lots Eight2026-353: Personnel Matters § 551.074, Texas Government CodeOperational, Finance, and Personnel Discussions and Considerations to ensure that the City Council and the City Manager are aligned. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-04-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - April 07, 2026
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2026-330: Proclamation of National Animal Care and Control Appreciation Week for April 12-18, 2026.2026-316: Community Interest Items2026-317: Mayor AnnouncementsItem-1: CALL TO ORDER.2026-307: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-308: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-309: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-12: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-314: Presentations & Recognitions2026-315: Proclamations2026-326: Proclamation of April as National Safe Digging Month.2026-329: Proclamation of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week April 12-18, 2026.2026-318: City Manager Announcements2026-319: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-22: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-320: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-321: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-322: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-323: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-27: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-28: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-311: Approval of the March 17, 2026 Special & Regular Meeting Minutes. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)Item-30: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-31: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-337: Presentation of the City of Alpine 2025 Annual Report, including an overview of departmental operations, performance metrics, major projects, staffing changes, grant activity, and strategic planning efforts. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-341: Presentation and discussion regarding an introduction to Pape-Dawson Engineers, including an overview of services, prior work in the region, and potential opportunities to support City of Alpine projects and initiatives. (C. Eaves, Mayor)Item-34: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-331: Discussion and possible action regarding City Council support for the Texas Downtown Association Regional Roundtable to be held July 9–10, 2026, including consideration of funding in the amount of $500 for the rental of The Granada venue, participation in2026-342: Discussion regarding the 2021 Interlocal Agreement (Memorandum of Understanding) between the City of Alpine and Sul Ross State University for the development, maintenance, and improvement of Kokernot Park and related properties, including a review of the Item-38: ACTION ITEMS.Item-44: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-324: City Mayor Report2026-325: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-47: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-48: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-50: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-313: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-52: ADJOURN.2026-338: Discussion regarding the adoption of an official City of Alpine logo reflecting the City’s identity as the Heart of the Big Bend Dark Sky Reserve and authorizing its use for official municipal purposes. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-333: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-04-01, an ordinance amending Chapter 74 – Parks and Recreation, Article I – In General, to the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Rules and Regulations for All City Parks; Providing the Establishment2026-334: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-04-03, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-04-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 205 S. Berkeley and Legally Described as All of Lots Eight (8), Nine 2026-340: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-04-04, an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 budget to appropriate Hotel Occupancy Tax funds for the purchase of real property to support2026-327: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regading the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-05, an ordinance authorizing and ordering the issuance of City of Alpine, Texas Limited Tax Note, Series 2026; Specifying the terms and features 2026-312: Personnel Matters § 551.074, Texas Government CodeOperational, Finance, and Personnel Discussions and Considerations to ensure that the City Council and the City Manager are aligned. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-339: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading Ordinance 2026-04-03, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-04-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 205 S. Berkeley an2026-335: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-04-04, an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025–2026 budget to appropriate Hotel Occupancy Tax funds for the purchase of real property to support tourism-related infrastructure; Authorizing the expen2026-328: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-04-02, an ordinance Establishing Article X Low Speed and Utility Vehicles to Chapter 94 – Traffic and Vehicles of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; E2026-332: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-05, an ordinance authorizing and ordering the issuance of City of Alpine, Texas Limited Tax Note, Series 2026; Specifying the terms and features of such note; Levying a continuing Direct Annual Ad V2026-310: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-04-01, an ordinance amending Chapter 74 – Parks and Recreation, Article I – In General, to the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Rules and Regul2026-343: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-04-02, an ordinance Establishing Article X Low Speed and Utility Vehicles to Chapter 94 – Traffic and Vehicles of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Establishing Regulations Related to the Operation of Go2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - March 17, 2026
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Item-1: CALL TO ORDER.2026-205: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-206: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-207: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-5: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-6: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-12: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-212: Presentations & Recognitions2026-213: Proclamations2026-214: Community Interest Items2026-215: Mayor Announcements2026-216: City Manager Announcements2026-217: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-19: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-218: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-219: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-220: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-221: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-24: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-25: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-209: Approval of the March 3, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-273: Approval of the February 2026 Office of the City Secretary (OCS) Report including Legislative Services, City Council Activities, Board & Commissions Activities, Public Information, and Departmental Statistics and Updates. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-274: Approval of the February 2026 invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)Item-29: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-30: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-275: Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend Update. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-276: Alpine Country Club Update. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-33: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-280: Discussion regarding potential revisions to the City of Alpine Employee Handbook and employee incentive pay policies, including certification, GED, and degree requirements tied to position qualifications; review of associated employee data and timelines; 2026-288: Discussion regarding potential collaboration between the City of Alpine and Alpine Independent School District for grant funding, joint use, and improvements to the Historic Manuel Payne Field located in Kokernot Park. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-289: Discuss the working draft of the City’s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), including project priorities, funding considerations, and next steps in the planning process. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-37: ACTION ITEMS.2026-295: Approve Resolution 2026-03-17, a resolution Expressing Support for the Big Bend Regional Hospital District’s Efforts to Seek Federal Funding for Rural Healthcare Initiatives; Expressing the City’s Interest in Participating in Regional Healthcare Improveme2026-297: Approval of the Tourism Job Descriptions:-Tourism Administrator-Visitor Center Assistant(H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-47: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-222: City Mayor Report2026-223: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation, Personnel, and Organizational Development; Budget and Financial Administration; Capital Improvement Program and Infrastructure Projects; Streets and Transportation; Utilities Operations (Water, Wastewater, and UItem-50: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-51: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-53: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-211: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-55: ADJOURN.2026-210: Personnel Matters § 551.074, Texas Government CodeOperational, Finance, and Personnel Discussions and Considerations to ensure that the City Council and the City Manager are aligned. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-290: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 26 – Civic and Cultural Affairs and Facilities of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Establishing Article IV – Alpine Public Library; Recognizing the Alpine Public Lib2026-303: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regading the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-05, an ordinance authorizing and ordering the issuance of City of Alpine, Texas Limited Tax Note, Series 2026; Specifying the terms and features 2026-300: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-04, an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget to Appropriate Funds for Municipal Swimming Pool Improvements; Authorizing the Expenditure of Funds for the Municipal Pool Rehabilitation P2026-292: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-04-01, an ordinance amending Chapter 74 – Parks and Recreation, Article I – In General, to the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Amending Rules and Regulations for All City Parks; Providing the Establishment of Up to a2026-208: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-01, an ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-03-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 707 2026-281: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-01, an ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-03-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 707 E. Ave F and Legally Described as the South 69.4 Feet 2026-287: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comment regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-03, an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget to appropriate $50,000 from the Alpine Volunteer Fire Department Reserve Account for P2026-291: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-03, an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget to appropriate $50,000 from the Alpine Volunteer Fire Department Reserve Account for Phase One Burn House renovations; Ratifying Council in2026-293: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-04-02, an ordinance Establishing Article X Low Speed and Utility Vehicles to Chapter 94 – Traffic and Vehicles of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Establishing Regulations Related to the Operation of Golf Carts, P2026-270: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 26 – Civic and Cultural Affairs and Facilities of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Establishing Article IV – Al2026-299: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-04, an ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget to Appropriate Funds for Municipal Swimming Pool Improvements; Authorizing the Expend2026-301: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-03-05, an ordinance authorizing and ordering the issuance of City of Alpine, Texas Limited Tax Note, Series 2026; Specifying the terms and features of such note; Levying a continuing Direct Annual Ad V2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - March 17, 2026
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Item-1: JOINT WORKSHOP MEETING - 9:30 A.M.2026-302: Joint workshop with the Brewster County Commissioner's Court to review the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Task Force process and discuss recommendations for a strategic path forward based on workshops conducted in early 2026 to address EMS service delivItem-3: ADJOURN.2026-03-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - March 03, 2026
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Item-1: WORKSHOP MEETING - 4:00 P.M.Item-29: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-224: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-225: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-226: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-7: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-8: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-12: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-231: Presentations & Recognitions2026-232: Proclamations2026-233: Community Interest Items2026-234: Mayor Announcements2026-235: City Manager Announcements2026-236: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-19: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-237: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-238: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-239: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-240: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-24: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-25: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-228: Approval of the February 17, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)Item-27: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-28: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-247: Discussion, presentation, and possible direction regarding updates to water and wastewater infrastructure projects, related Capital Improvement Projects, and potential funding opportunities, including a report from Jacob | Martin Engineering. (H. Arredond2026-248: Discussion regarding City Council goals, priorities, and strategic direction, including budget priorities and considerations to guide City operations and financial planning. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-249: Discussion regarding the upcoming expiration of the Alpine Country Club lease and discuss renewal options to renew the lease ahead of the June 2026 expiration date. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-251: Discussion and Direction Regarding Strategic Capital Improvement and Community Health Projects for Potential Inclusion in the Rural Texas Strong Funding Application Under the Federal “Big Beautiful Bill.” (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-265: Discussion regarding the Texas Workforce Commission Summer Youth Program and potential City participation as a worksite employer to provide supervised work experience opportunities for local youth. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-268: Discussion regarding potential collaboration between the City of Alpine and Alpine Independent School District for grant funding, joint use, and improvements to the Historic Manuel Payne Field located in Kokernot Park. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-37: ACTION ITEMS.2026-253: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-03-01, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-03-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 707 E. Ave F and Legally Described as the South 69.44 Feet of Lots Si2026-254: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-03-02, an ordinance amending Chapter 26 – Civic and Cultural Affairs and Facilities of the Alpine Code of Ordinances; Establishing Article IV – Alpine Public Library; Recognizing the Alpine Public Library as a C2026-255: Approve Resolution 2026-03-01, a resolution approving the ratification of the City Manager’s submission of a grant application to the Office of National Drug Control Policy for the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program (Assistance Listing 95.001),2026-262: Approve Resolution 2026-03-02, a resolution Expressing Support for Freight Rail as a Critical Component of the National Transportation System and Authorizing Participation in a Joint Letter to the Texas Congressional Delegation Regarding the Upcoming Surf2026-263: Approve Resolution 2026-03-03, a resolution Expressing Concern Regarding Proposed Construction of a Physical Border Wall in the Big Bend Region and Affirming the Importance of the Rio Grande, Big Bend National Park, and Big Bend Ranch State Park to the Re2026-256: Approve Variance 2026-02-01, a variance which would allow the applicant, Nancy L. Whitlock, to establish a variance to the setback requirements of the subject property. The acceptable setback is typically 25 feet from a structure to the property line. Thi2026-257: Approve Variance 2026-02-02, a variance which would allow the applicants, David Collier and Gregory O’Neal, to establish a variance to the setback requirements of the subject property. The acceptable setback is typically 25 feet from a structure to the pr2026-264: Approve a proposal from Landmark Aquatic for municipal pool renovation and improvement services, including resurfacing, mechanical and filtration upgrades, safety and accessibility enhancements, and related work, with final pricing subject to negotiated aItem-47: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-241: City Mayor Report2026-242: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation; Streets; Water; Wastewater, Budget; Grants; Information Technology & Cybersecurity; Utility Billing Software Transition; Requests for Proposals; Smart Meters; Pending Projects; Boards, Commissions, and CommiItem-50: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-51: EXECUTIVE SESSION.Item-53: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-230: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-55: ADJOURN.Item-3: CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING - 5:30 P.M.2026-245: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Variance 2026-02-01, a variance which would allow the applicant, Nancy L. Whitlock, to establish a variance to the setback requirements of the subject property. The acceptable setback is typica2026-258: Approval of the First Amendment to the Municipal Solid Waste Collection and Disposal Services Contract with Texas Disposal Systems, Inc., revising certain service provisions and attachments under the ten-year agreement awarded March 1, 2022. (H. Arredondo2026-229: Personnel Matters § 551.074, Texas Government Code:Operational, Finance, and Personnel Discussions and Considerations to ensure that the City Council and the City Manager are aligned. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-246: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regardingVariance 2026-02-02, a variance which would allow the applicants, David Collier and Gregory O’Neal, to establish a variance to the setback requirements of the subject property. The acceptable se2026-269: Discussion regarding the adoption of an official City of Alpine logo reflecting the City’s identity as the Heart of the Big Bend Dark Sky Reserve and authorizing its use for official municipal purposes. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-227: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first reading of Ordinance 2026-03-01, an Ordinance Approving Rezone Application 2026-03-01; Amending the Official Zoning Map of the City by Rezoning the Property Located at 707 E. Ave F an2026-244: Workshop Discussion: Review, Refinement, and Direction Regarding Proposed Amendments to the City of Alpine Home-Rule Charter, Including Scope, Language, and Timeline for Potential Placement on the November 3, 2026 Uniform General Election Ballot. (H. Arre2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - February 17, 2026
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Item-1: WORKSHOP MEETING - 4:00 P.M.2026-136: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-137: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-138: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-7: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-8: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-9: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-143: Presentations & Recognitions2026-156: Workshop to discuss the implementation of an ordinance establishing regulations related to the operation of golf carts, pocket bikes and mini-motorbikes within the city; Providing the establishment of up to a $500 penalty per occurrence for violations of Item-3: CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING - 5:30 P.M.2026-144: Proclamations2026-145: Community Interest Items2026-146: Mayor Announcements2026-147: City Manager Announcements2026-148: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-16: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-149: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-150: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-151: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-152: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-21: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-22: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-140: Approval of the February 3, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-158: Approval of the January 2026 Office of the City Secretary (OCS) Report including Legislative Services, City Council Activities, Board & Commissions Activities, Public Information, and Departmental Statistics and Updates. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-160: Approval of the January 2026 Invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-26: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-27: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-162: Tourism Update by Director of Tourism, Chris Ruggia. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-163: Alpine Public Library Update. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-30: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-164: Discussion and possible direction regarding updates to the official City logo and branding to incorporate Alpine’s identity as a Dark Sky Destination. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2026-177: Discuss Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget Process and tentative timeline. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-176: Council Discussion and Direction Regarding the Structure, Level of Detail, and Policy Framework for the City’s Future Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-174: Discussion regarding the tentative boards, commissions, and committees appreciation dinner and steps to be taken prior to the event. (E. Martinez, City Council)Item-35: ACTION ITEMS.2026-157: Approve Resolution 2026-02-11, a resolution authorizing the City of Alpine Environmental Services Department to participate in the Keep Texas Beautiful and Texas Department of Transportation's Governor's Community Achievement Award Program. (H. Arredondo,2026-175: Approve Resolution 2026-02-12, a resolution acknowledging Critical Conditions at the City Swimming Pool; Finding That Major Repairs and Upgrades Are Necessary to Preserve a Significant Public Amenity; Authorizing Preliminary Approval to Proceed With ProjeItem-39: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-153: City Mayor Report2026-154: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation; Streets; Water; Wastewater, Budget; Grants; Information Technology & Cybersecurity; Utility Billing Software Transition; Requests for Proposals; Smart Meters; Pending Projects; Boards, Commissions, and CommitteeItem-42: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-43: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-178: Consultation with Attorney § 551.071, Texas Government CodeDiscuss Hernandez v. City of Alpine. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-173: Deliberation of Real Property § 551.072, Texas Government CodePotential property acquisition by the City. (R. Stephens, City Council)Item-47: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-142: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)Item-49: ADJOURN.2026-141: Personnel Matters § 551.074, Texas Government Code:Operational, Finance, and Personnel Discussions and Considerations to ensure that the City Council and the City Manager are aligned. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-172: Approve Resolution 2026-02-10, a resolution adopting the City of Alpine Community Services Grant Program policy and application; Finding that the policy serves a valid public purpose; Acknowledging City Council workshops and recommended updates; Providing2026-02-03 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - February 03, 2026
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2026-114: Process for city residents getting a temporary trash bin. (R. Stephens, City Council)Item-1: WORKSHOP MEETING - 4:00 P.M.2026-111: Workshop to discuss funding non-profit organizations and the possible implementation of a Community Service Grant Program. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-3: CALL TO ORDER.2026-59: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-60: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-61: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-7: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-8: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-11: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-66: Presentations & Recognitions2026-67: Proclamations2026-68: Community Interest Items2026-69: Mayor Announcements2026-70: City Manager Announcements2026-71: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-18: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-72: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-73: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-74: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-75: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-23: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-24: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-63: Approval of the January 20, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-135: Approval of the December 2025 invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (G. Calderon, City Secretary)Item-28: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-29: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-80: Alpine Police Department 2025 Racial Profiling Report. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-31: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.Item-33: ACTION ITEMS.2026-134: Consideration and possible action regarding authorization to obtain temporary or alternative financial resources to assist the Finance Department with completion of prior‑year financial audits and current‑year financial reporting. (H, Arredondo, City ManaItem-37: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-76: City Mayor Report2026-77: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation; Streets; Water; Wastewater, Budget; Grants; Information Technology & Cybersecurity; Utility Billing Software Transition; Requests for Proposals; Smart Meters; Pending Projects; Boards, Commissions, and CommitteeItem-40: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-41: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-64: Consulation with Attorney § 551.072, Texas Government CodeDiscussion regarding the Municipal Pool, requirements under Texas Code, plans for the upcoming season, and status of personnel requisition. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-112: Deliberation of Real Property § 551.072, Texas Government CodePotential property acquisition by the City. (R. Stephens, City Council)Item-44: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-65: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)Item-46: ADJOURN.2026-85: Approve Replat 2026-02-01, a replat application to allow the applicant, Eric Delanoy, to obtain variances from the established setback requirements. The subject property is located at or about 200 North Orange Street, at or near the intersection of North 2026-62: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding Replat 2026-02-01, a replat application to allow the applicant, Eric Delanoy, to obtain variances from the established setback requirements. The subject property is located at or about 200 Nort2026-78: Public Hearing to obtain citizen's views and comments regarding Special Use Permit 2026-02-01, a special use permit allowing the applicant, T Bar L Land & Cattle, LLC, to establish a short term rental at at 801 S Walker St. The property owner of record is2026-79: Approval of Special Use Permit 2026-02-01, a special use permit allowing the applicant, T Bar L Land & Cattle, LLC, to establish a short term rental at at 801 S Walker St. The property owner of record is T Bar L Land & Cattle, LLC. The Parcel ID of the su2026-84: Approve Resolution 2026-02-01, a resolution establishing Appendix E: Parks and Recreation fee schedule. (H. Arredondo, City Manager)2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - January 20, 2026
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Item-1: WORKSHOP MEETING - 4:00 P.M.2026-30: Workshop to discuss funding non-profit organizations and the possible implementation of a Community Service Grant Program. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2026-1: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2026-2: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2026-3: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-7: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-8: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-11: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2026-8: Presentations & Recognitions2026-31: Swearing in of Henry Arredondo as City Manager by the Honorable Judge Elizabeth Lewis.2026-32: Presentation and Ceremonial Swearing-In of the Alpine Police Department Officers by Chief of Police Kirk Caughman.2026-33: Presentation to Marsha Guerry-Hurley in appreciation of her donation of a ballistic vest for K-9 Prada.2026-9: Proclamations2026-10: Community Interest Items2026-11: Mayor Announcements2026-12: City Manager Announcements2026-13: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-21: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2026-14: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-15: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2026-16: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2026-17: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-26: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-27: CONSENT AGENDA.2026-5: Approval of the January 6, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes (G. Calderon, City Secretary)2026-58: Approval of the November 2025 Office of the City Secretary (OCS) Report including Legislative Services, City Council Activities, Boards & Commissions Activities, Public Information, and Departmental Statistics and Updates. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manag2026-55: Approval of the December 2025 Office of the City Secretary (OCS) Report including Legislative Services, City Council Activities, Boards & Commissions Activities, Public Information, and Departmental Statistics and Updates. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manag2026-34: Approval of the 1st Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Office of the City Secretary (OCS) Report including Legislative Services, City Council Activities, Boards & Commissions Activities, Public Information, and Departmental Statistics and Updates (G. Calderon, Inte2026-56: Approval of the appointment of Martha Munoz to the Place 7 position on the Building & Standards Commission. (E. Martinez, City Council)2026-35: Approval of a Letter of Support for the 2026 Keep Texas Beautiful Affiliate Annual Recognition - Gold Star Level. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2026-37: Approval of the December 2025 invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2026-38: Approval of the termination of the stipend provided to Geoffrey R. Calderon for Interim City Manager services effective January 20, 2026. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2026-40: Approval of Fiscal Year 2025-2026 1st Quarter Investment Report. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)Item-38: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-39: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2026-41: Alpine Volunteer Fire Department Update from Chief James Etchison. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2026-42: Emergency Services Board update by Rusty Moore. (G. Calderon, Interim, City Manager)Item-42: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2026-43: Discuss updates to the Skyway Gardens II water system improvements project, including a recommended change to the project design approach related to pressure plane boundaries, pump station coordination, and water service delivery, and review the proposed 2026-44: Finance Report - October 2025, November 2025, and December 2025 Revenue and Expense Reports by Victoria Sanchez, Director of Finance. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2026-45: Finance Operations Update from Victoria Sanchez, Director of Finance. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2026-46: Discuss potential City participation in hosting a 2026 Governor’s Small Business Summit in Alpine, including coordination with Brewster County, Sul Ross State University, and local partners; review partner responsibilities outlined by the Governor’s Offic2026-48: Presentation and discussion by Adriana Holguin, Public Works Administrative Assistant, regarding the In-House Flood Mitigation Action Plan for Fiscal Years 2026–2028, including proposed short-term drainage and vegetation management projects, coordination 2026-49: Discuss and consider clarification of Resolution 2025-02-01 regarding the term of the City’s sponsorship approval for the Mountain Country Christmas Bazaar, including a review of the February 4, 2025 agenda language, resolution caption, and operative resoItem-50: ACTION ITEMS.Item-52: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2026-18: City Mayor Report2026-19: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation; Streets; Water; Wastewater, Budget; Grants; Information Technology & Cybersecurity; Utility Billing Software Transition; Requests for Proposals; Smart Meters; Pending Projects; Boards, Commissions, and CommitteeItem-55: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-56: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-53: Consultation with Attorney § 551.071, Texas Government Code:Discussion regarding the Municipal Pool, requirements under Texas Code, plans for the upcoming season, and status of personnel requisition. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)Item-59: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2026-7: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)Item-61: ADJOURN.2026-54: Personnel Matters § 551.074, Texas Government CodeOperational, Finance, and Personnel Discussions and Considerations to ensure that the City Council and the City Manager are aligned. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2026-57: Approve Special Use Permit 2026-01-01, a special use permit allowing the applicant, Karen Chapman, to establish a short term rental at 401 W. Sul Ross. The property owner of record is Karen Chapman & Thomas Robinson. The Parcel ID of the subject property 2026-36: Public Hearing to obtain citizen's views and comments regarding Special Use Permit 2026-01-01, a special use permit allowing the applicant, Karen Chapman, to establish a short term rental at 401 W. Sul Ross. The property owner of record is Karen Chapman &2026-4: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-01-01, an ordinance establishing regulations related to the operation of golf carts, pocket bikes, and mini-motorbikes within the city; Providing 2026-47: Process and Timeline to Consider Proposed Amendments to the City of Alpine Home-Rule Charter for Submission to the Voters at the November 3, 2026 Uniform General Election. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)Item-3: CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING - 5:30 P.M.2026-50: Approve the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-01-01, an ordinance establishing regulations related to the operation of golf carts, pocket bikes, and mini-motorbikes within the city; Providing the establishment of up to a $500 penalty per occurren2026-01-06 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Alpine - January 06, 2026
Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORKSHOP MEETING - 4:00 P.M.2025-1192: Workshop meeting to review:2025-1204: The 2025 Water Rate Study update prepared by Communities Unlimited.2025-1205: Updates to the 2025-2026 Utilities Fee Schedule and Utility Rates.2025-1167: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag.2025-1168: Pledge of Allegiance to the Texas Flag.2025-1169: Determination of a Quorum and Proof of Notice of the Meeting.Item-9: PUBLIC COMMENTS.Item-10: PUBLIC HEARINGS.Item-12: PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS.2025-1174: Presentations & Recognitions2025-1195: Presentation and Ceremonial Swearing-In of the Alpine Police Department by Chief of Police Kirk Caughman. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2025-1194: Presentation to Marsha Guerry-Hurley in appreciation of her donation of a ballistic vest for K-9 Prada.2025-1175: Proclamations2025-1176: Community Interest Items2025-1177: Mayor Announcements2025-1178: City Manager Announcements2025-1179: Council Member AnnouncementsItem-21: CHANGES TO POSTED AGENDA.2025-1180: Items to be continued or withdrawn. Items may be continued to the next City Council meeting or withdrawn from consideration during this agenda. Items to be continued or withdrawn require a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2025-1181: Items to be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate discussion. Items may be withdrawn from the consent agenda by a simple request by the Mayor or any City Council member. Items removed from the consent agenda will be considered in the Items Removed 2025-1182: Action items to be added to the consent agenda. Adding action items to the consent agenda must be requested by the Mayor or any City Council member and requires a motion, a second, and a majority vote.2025-1183: Time-Sensitive Items. The Mayor, any City Council Member, or a member of City Staff may, by simple request, ask that time-sensitive items be considered during that section.Item-26: TIME SENSITIVE ITEMS.Item-27: CONSENT AGENDA.2025-1171: Approval of the December 2, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2025-1212: Approval of the excused absence of Councilor Escovedo from the December 2, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2025-1187: Approval of the November 2025 invoice for Bojorquez Law Firm Services. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)Item-31: ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA.Item-32: REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS.2025-1188: Alpine Country Club Update. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)Item-34: INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION ITEMS.2025-1206: Discuss the status of the Recreation Coordinator position and job posting. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2025-1207: Discuss the status of the Dog Park and steps moving forward to continue improvements at the facility. (C. Eaves, Mayor)2025-1211: Discussion and possible direction regarding updates to the official City logo and branding to incorporate Alpine’s identity as a Dark Sky Destination. (C. Eaves, Mayor)Item-41: ACTION ITEMS.2025-1197: Approve Resolution 2026-01-02, a resolution opposing any federal legislation that increases semi-truck size or weight; requesting the federal delegation to oppose such legislation; and approving a letter of support expressing the city’s position. (G. Cald2025-1198: Approve Resolution 2026-01-03, a resolution granting a land owner petition and releasing approximately 11.73 acres of land from the City of Alpine’s Extraterritorial Jurisdiction; Directing the filing of this resolution and related documents with the Brew2025-1199: Approve Resolution 2026-01-04, a resolution updating authorized check signatories for all city accounts held with West Texas National Bank; Requiring two signatures on all city checks; Designating primary and alternate authorized signers; Providing for an2025-1200: Approve Resolution 2026-01-05, a resolution recognizing Kokernot Park, including Kokernot Field and the Manuel Payne game field, as historic community resources; Making Findings of Fact; Directing that the park and fields be identified in the city’s inven2025-1201: Approve the Employment Agreement with Henry Arredondo for the position of City Manager. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)Item-50: EXECUTIVE REPORTS.2025-1184: City Mayor Report2025-1185: City Manager Report: Employee Compensation; Streets; Water; Wastewater, Budget; Grants; Information Technology & Cybersecurity; Utility Billing Software Transition; Requests for Proposals; Smart Meters; Pending Projects; City Manager Search; Boards, CItem-53: CITY COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS.Item-54: EXECUTIVE SESSION.2025-1172: Consultation with Attorney § 551.071, Texas Government Code:Discussion regarding the Municipal Pool, requirements under Texas Code, plans for the upcoming season, and status of personnel requisition. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2025-1203: Personnel Matters § 551.074, Texas Government CodeConduct the annual Performance Evaluation of the Interim City Manager/City Secretary. (R. Stephens, City Council)Discuss the benefits provided to the incoming City Manager including possible inclusion of aItem-57: ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION.2025-1173: Action, if any, concerning any of the items listed in executive session. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)Item-59: ADJOURN.2025-1193: Approve the first reading of Ordinance 2026-01-01, an ordinance establishing regulations related to the operation of golf carts, pocket bikes, and mini-motorbikes within the city; Providing the establishment of up to a $500 penalty per occurrence for viol2025-1191: Discuss a proposed ordinance restricting large contractor vehicles from traveling through Cemetery Road and adjacent residential areas to access the Sierra La Rana development, including a review of municipal authority, road safety and preservation concer2025-1208: Discuss options for developing a vacant building ordinance and an abandoned and/or dilapidated building ordinance, including a review of existing city ordinances, prior draft ordinances presented to the City Council, and any updated information or recomme2025-1196: Approve Resolution 2026-01-01, a resolution formally accepting the donation of improvements to the Kokernot Little League Field from the Big Bend Little League Association; Requiring compliance with all applicable building codes; Authorizing the waiver of2025-1190: Process and Timeline to Consider Proposed Amendments to the City of Alpine Home-Rule Charter for Submission to the Voters at the November 3, 2026 Uniform General Election. (G. Calderon, Interim City Manager)2025-1202: Approve the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-01-02, an ordinance amending the City of Alpine Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget to appropriate funding for the purchase of an incinerator for the Animal Services department; Providing for the following cl2025-1170: Public Hearing to obtain citizen views and comments regarding the first and final reading of Ordinance 2026-01-02, an ordinance amending the City of Alpine Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget to appropriate funding for the purchase of an incinerator for the AnimItem-5: CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING - 5:30 P.M.