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CITY • Caldwell County, TX
City of Lockhart
Population / Scale
17,166
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.5389
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$25.3M
+4.1% YoY • +32.1% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$35.11M
28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▼ -1.5 pts
1Y: -0.7 pts • 10Y: -2.8 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -6.6 pts
58.6 (D) → 52 (D)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+4.1% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +3.9%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+32.1% (5Y)
10Y: +59.2% • Since '00: +181.2%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.0965
FY 22: $0.6354 → FY 27: $0.5389
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 58.6 (D)'10: 56.4 (D)'17: 54.8 (D)'22: 53.5 (D)'27: 52 (D)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $9.0M'10: $12.6M'17: $15.9M'22: $19.2M'27: $25.3M
Elected & Governing Officials (6)
BW
Brad Westmoreland
Councilmember, Place 5
bwestmoreland@lockhart-tx.org
JM
Jeffry Michelson
Councilmember, Place 4
jmichelson@lockhart-tx.org
JL
John Lairsen
Councilmember, Place 3
jlairsen@lockhart-tx.org
JM
Juan Mendoza
Councilmember, Place 1
jmendoza@lockhart-tx.org
LW
Lew White
Mayor
lwhite@lockhart-tx.org
VM
Venessa M. Gutierrez
Councilmember, Place 2
vgutierrez@lockhart-tx.org
Charter & Enabling Framework
City of Lockhart Home Rule Charter (PART I - HOME RULE CHARTER)
Official Home Rule Charter of City of Lockhart Home Rule Charter (PART I - HOME RULE CHARTER) hosted on Municode Library.
OFFICIAL HOME RULE CHARTER — City of Lockhart Home Rule Charter (PART I - HOME RULE CHARTER) Source Repository: https://library.municode.com/tx/lockhart/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIHORUCH Last Codified Supplement: 2026-04-23
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+4.1% YoYFreedom Score: 52 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Lockhart
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($25,338,883) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.538900 per $100 valuation: $0.412500 M&O + $0.126400 I&S) for City of Lockhart. Source: Caldwell County Appraisal District 2026 Tax Rate Roll.
Total Appropriation
$25.3M
General Fund
$14.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.8M
Capital Projects
$1.4M
Per Capita
$1,476
Public Safety: $7.6M (30%)
0Public Works: $6.9M (27%)
Parks & Culture: $1.3M
Administration: $2.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5389 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+15.2% YoYFreedom Score: 52.7 (D)• Adopted Sep 1, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Municipal Budget (Ord. 2026-09-01-2026-438) — City of Lockhart
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($24,336,231) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.554100 per $100 valuation) for City of Lockhart.
Total Appropriation
$24.3M
General Fund
$14.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.8M
Capital Projects
$1.4M
Per Capita
$1,418
Public Safety: $7.3M (30%)
0Public Works: $6.6M (27%)
Parks & Culture: $1.3M
Administration: $2.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5541 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+2.6% YoYFreedom Score: 53.2 (D)• Adopted Sep 15, 2024FY 2025 Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Lockhart
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($21,126,206) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.509300 per $100 valuation) for City of Lockhart.
Total Appropriation
$21.1M
General Fund
$12.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.4M
Capital Projects
$1.2M
Per Capita
$1,231
Public Safety: $6.4M (30%)
0Public Works: $5.7M (27%)
Parks & Culture: $1.1M
Administration: $2.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5093 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 53.3 (D)• Adopted Sep 7, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Lockhart
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Lockhart (Caldwell County) totaling $20,582,820. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.5348 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$20.6M
General Fund
$12.2M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.3M
Capital Projects
$1.2M
Per Capita
$1,199
Public Safety: $6.2M (30%)
0Public Works: $5.5M (27%)
Parks & Culture: $1.1M
Administration: $2.2M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5348 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+3.6% YoYFreedom Score: 53.4 (D)• Adopted Sep 7, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Municipal Budget — City of Lockhart
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for City of Lockhart (Caldwell County) totaling $19,881,020. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.6006 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$19.9M
General Fund
$11.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$2.2M
Capital Projects
$1.1M
Per Capita
$1,158
Public Safety: $6.0M (30%)
0Public Works: $5.3M (27%)
Parks & Culture: $1.1M
Administration: $2.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6006 / $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$25.34M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.9MPer Capita: $1,476Tax Rate: $0.5389Freedom: 52 (D)
Official PDFFY 2026$24.34M(+15.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $14.3MPer Capita: $1,418Tax Rate: $0.5541Freedom: 52.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2025$21.13M(+2.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.6MPer Capita: $1,231Tax Rate: $0.5093Freedom: 53.2 (D)
Official PDFFY 2024$20.58M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $12.2MPer Capita: $1,199Tax Rate: $0.5348Freedom: 53.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2023$19.88M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.8MPer Capita: $1,158Tax Rate: $0.6006Freedom: 53.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2022$19.18M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.4MPer Capita: $1,118Tax Rate: $0.6354Freedom: 53.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2021$18.46M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $11.0MPer Capita: $1,075Tax Rate: $0.64366Freedom: 53.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2020$17.76M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.6MPer Capita: $1,035Tax Rate: $0.649453Freedom: 54.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2019$17.19M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $10.2MPer Capita: $1,001Tax Rate: $0.652051Freedom: 54.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2018$16.53M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.8MPer Capita: $963Tax Rate: $0.662484Freedom: 54.6 (D)
Official PDFFY 2017$15.92M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.5MPer Capita: $927Tax Rate: $0.660497Freedom: 54.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2016$15.29M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $9.1MPer Capita: $891Tax Rate: $0.665781Freedom: 55.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2015$14.77M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.8MPer Capita: $860Tax Rate: $0.670441Freedom: 55.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2014$14.38M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.6MPer Capita: $838Tax Rate: $0.6691Freedom: 55.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2013$13.87M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $8.2MPer Capita: $808Tax Rate: $0.6691Freedom: 55.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2012$13.32M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.9MPer Capita: $776Tax Rate: $0.666424Freedom: 56.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2011$12.92M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.7MPer Capita: $753Tax Rate: $0.66909Freedom: 56.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2010$12.57M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.5MPer Capita: $732Tax Rate: $0.675112Freedom: 56.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2009$12.11M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $7.2MPer Capita: $706Tax Rate: $0.675112Freedom: 56.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2008$11.66M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.9MPer Capita: $679Tax Rate: $0.675112Freedom: 56.9 (D)
Official PDFFY 2007$11.19M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.7MPer Capita: $652Tax Rate: $0.671736Freedom: 57.3 (D)
Official PDFFY 2006$10.80M(+3.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.4MPer Capita: $629Tax Rate: $0.671736Freedom: 57.5 (D)
Official PDFFY 2005$10.48M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.2MPer Capita: $610Tax Rate: $0.669049Freedom: 57.7 (D)
Official PDFFY 2004$10.20M(+2.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $6.1MPer Capita: $594Tax Rate: $0.671725Freedom: 57.8 (D)
Official PDFFY 2003$9.93M(+2.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.9MPer Capita: $578Tax Rate: $0.673068Freedom: 58 (D)
Official PDFFY 2002$9.66M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.7MPer Capita: $563Tax Rate: $0.671722Freedom: 58.1 (D)
Official PDFFY 2001$9.30M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.5MPer Capita: $542Tax Rate: $0.669707Freedom: 58.4 (D)
Official PDFFY 2000$9.01M(+3.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $5.4MPer Capita: $525Tax Rate: $0.675734Freedom: 58.6 (D)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Ord. 2026-36 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
Ordinance No. 2026-36: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART, TEXAS ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 COMPREHENSIVE FEE SCHEDULE, ESTABLISHING AND REVISING FEES AND CHARGES FOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE CITY; AND CONTAINING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOCKHART, TEXAS ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 COMPREHENSIVE FEE SCHEDULE, ESTABLISHING AND REVISING FEES AN...
Ord. 2026-2026-456 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Discuss Ordinance 2026-38 establishing a retention stipend for police officers.
Discuss Ordinance 2026-38 establishing a retention stipend for police officers....
Ord. 2026-2026-521 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-39 repealing uncodified Ordinance 2025-21 in its entirety and adopting this ordinance regarding the City personnel policy manual; removing performance or merit pay for police and fire personnel and adoptin
Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-39 repealing uncodified Ordinance 2025-21 in its entirety and adopting this ordinance regarding the City perso...
Ord. 2026-2026-511 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Hold a public hearing on the reauthorization of applicable building permit fees and discuss and/or take action to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-36 adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Comprehensive Fee Schedule, including reauthorization of applicable
Hold a public hearing on the reauthorization of applicable building permit fees and discuss and/or take action to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-36 adoptin...
Ord. 2026-2026-513 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Hold a public hearing and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-40 designating a geographic area within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City consisting of approximately 1,959.22 acres generally located east of North Colorado Street/US Highwa
Hold a public hearing and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-40 designating a geographic area within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City consi...
Ord. 2026-09-15-2026-484 • Traffic & ThoroughfaresOverreach: 58/100
Discuss the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manager to execute the amendment
Discuss the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Ca...
Ord. 2026-2026-487 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-36 to establish the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Comprehensive Fee Schedule.
Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-36 to establish the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Comprehensive Fee Schedule....
Ord. 2026-09-15-2026-519 • Traffic & ThoroughfaresOverreach: 58/100
Discussion and/or action regarding the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manage
Discussion and/or action regarding the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned...
Ord. 2026-2026-488 • Zoning & Property RightsOverreach: 62/100
Postpone a PUBLIC HEARING originally scheduled for this date for consideration of a ZONING MAP AMENDMENT amending the official zoning map, applying the Entry Corridor Overlay District (ECOD) as found in Chapter 64, “Zoning,” Article VII, “Zoning Districts
Postpone a PUBLIC HEARING originally scheduled for this date for consideration of a ZONING MAP AMENDMENT amending the official zoning map, applying the Entry Co...
Ord. 2026-2026-500 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-37 amending Ordinance 2026-33 to adopt the early voting dates, hours, and locations, and election day voting locations, as set forth by Caldwell County for the November 3, 2026 General Election.
Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-37 amending Ordinance 2026-33 to adopt the early voting dates, hours, and locations, and election day voting locations, as s...
Ord. 2026-09-15-2026-512 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
Discuss Resolution 2026-35 adopting the 2026 Compensation Study prepared by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and authorizing implementation of the recommendations contained therein.
Discuss Resolution 2026-35 adopting the 2026 Compensation Study prepared by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and authorizing implementation of the recommendations conta...
Ord. 2026-2026-514 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Approve Ordinance 2026-37 amending Ordinance 2026-33 to adopt the early voting dates, hours, and locations, and election day voting locations, as set forth by Caldwell County for the November 3, 2026 General Election.
Approve Ordinance 2026-37 amending Ordinance 2026-33 to adopt the early voting dates, hours, and locations, and election day voting locations, as set forth by C...
Ord. 2026-2026-506 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-39 repealing uncodified Ordinance 2025-21 in its entirety and adopting this ordinance regarding the City personnel policy manual; removing performance or merit pay for police and fire personnel and adopting a step pay p
Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-39 repealing uncodified Ordinance 2025-21 in its entirety and adopting this ordinance regarding the City personnel policy ma...
Ord. 2026-2026-522 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Discussion and/or action to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-38 establishing a retention stipend for police officers.
Discussion and/or action to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-38 establishing a retention stipend for police officers....
Ord. 2026-09-15-2026-520 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
Discussion and/or action to consider Resolution 2026-35 adopting the 2026 Compensation Study prepared by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and authorizing implementation of the recommendations contained therein.
Discussion and/or action to consider Resolution 2026-35 adopting the 2026 Compensation Study prepared by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and authorizing implementation...
Ord. 2026-2026-436 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-34 adopting the City of Lockhart Budget and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 by record vote, and, if the budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than the previous
Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-34 adopting the City of Lockhart Budget and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 b...
Ord. 2026-2026-437 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Discuss Ordinance 2026-35 adopting the tax rate on taxable property within the city limits of the City of Lockhart, Texas and levying maintenance and operations property taxes for the use and support of the City of Lockhart, Texas and interest and sinking
Discuss Ordinance 2026-35 adopting the tax rate on taxable property within the city limits of the City of Lockhart, Texas and levying maintenance and operations...
Ord. 2026-2026-439 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rate for 2026.
Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rate for 2026....
Ord. 2026-2026-476 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 52/100
Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-35 adopting the tax rate on taxable property within the city limits of the City of Lockhart, Texas and levying maintenance and operations property taxes for the use and support of the City of Lockhart, Tex
Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-35 adopting the tax rate on taxable property within the city limits of the City of Lockhart, Texas and levying...
Ord. 2026-09-01-2026-438 • General RegulationOverreach: 54/100
Hold a Public Hearing on the proposed budget for the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The proposed budget to be discussed and/or adopted at this meeting is clearly accessible on the home page of
Hold a Public Hearing on the proposed budget for the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The proposed ...
Ord. 2026-09-01-Item-39 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 72/100
EXECUTIVE SESSION: Deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property located at 1315 N. Blanco Street, Lockhart, Texas, pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.072, if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on t
EXECUTIVE SESSION: Deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property located at 1315 N. Blanco Street, Lockhart, Texas, pursuant to Texas Gov...
Ord. 2026-2026-475 • Municipal OrdinanceOverreach: 45/100
Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-34 adopting the City of Lockhart Budget and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 by record vote, and, if the budget will raise more revenue from property taxes tha
Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-34 adopting the City of Lockhart Budget and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Budget for Fiscal Ye...
Ord. 2026-08-18-2026-451 • Traffic & ThoroughfaresOverreach: 58/100
Discussion and/or action to approve the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manag
Discussion and/or action to approve the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owne...
Ord. 2026-08-18-2026-434 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Presentation and discussion regarding Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone containing approximately 1,959.22 acres of land generally located east of
Presentation and discussion regarding Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Increm...
Ord. 2026-08-18-2026-453 • Taxes & FeesOverreach: 78/100
Presentation, discussion and/or action on Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone containing approximately 1,959.22 acres of land generally located east
Presentation, discussion and/or action on Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Inc...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (25)
UNIFORM MAY • 2026-04-07
April 2026 City of Lockhart Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 2,217 (19.0% of 11,672 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Councilmember, Place 3
John Lairsen WINNER
100.0% (1,950 votes)Councilmember, Place 4
Jeffry Michelson WINNER
100.0% (1,950 votes)Councilmember, Place 5
Brad Westmoreland WINNER
100.0% (1,950 votes)Councilmember, Place 2
Venessa M. Gutierrez WINNER
100.0% (1,950 votes)Mayor
Lew White WINNER
100.0% (1,950 votes)Councilmember, Place 1
Juan Mendoza WINNER
100.0% (1,950 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,751 (15.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
68.0% (1,191 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
32.0% (560 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,385 (29.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
67.0% (2,268 votes)Michael R. Vance
33.0% (1,117 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,801 (24.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
60.0% (1,681 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
40.0% (1,120 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,568 (22.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
70.0% (1,798 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
30.0% (770 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,984 (17.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
68.0% (1,349 votes)Michael R. Vance
32.0% (635 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,751 (15.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
69.0% (1,208 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
31.0% (543 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,218 (19.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
55.0% (1,220 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
45.0% (998 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,101 (18.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
67.0% (1,408 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
33.0% (693 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,152 (27.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
67.0% (2,112 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
33.0% (1,040 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03
May 2014 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,918 (25.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
59.0% (1,722 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
41.0% (1,196 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04
May 2013 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,035 (26.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
59.0% (1,791 votes)Michael R. Vance
41.0% (1,244 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05
May 2012 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,385 (29.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
60.0% (2,031 votes)David C. Morales
40.0% (1,354 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07
May 2011 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,451 (21.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
55.0% (1,348 votes)Michael R. Vance
45.0% (1,103 votes)Local Ballot Propositions & Bonds
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01
May 2010 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,385 (29.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
66.0% (2,234 votes)David C. Morales
34.0% (1,151 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02
May 2009 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,335 (20.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
71.0% (1,658 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
29.0% (677 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03
May 2008 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,984 (17.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
65.0% (1,290 votes)David C. Morales
35.0% (694 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05
May 2007 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,152 (27.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
56.0% (1,765 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
44.0% (1,387 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06
May 2006 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,634 (14.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
61.0% (997 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (637 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07
May 2005 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,634 (14.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
54.0% (882 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
46.0% (752 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01
May 2004 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,268 (28.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
67.0% (2,190 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
33.0% (1,078 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03
May 2003 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,268 (28.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
70.0% (2,288 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
30.0% (980 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04
May 2002 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,918 (25.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
70.0% (2,043 votes)Michael R. Vance
30.0% (875 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05
May 2001 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,685 (23.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
68.0% (1,826 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
32.0% (859 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06
May 2000 City of Lockhart Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 1,751 (15.0% of 11,673 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Mayor (At-Large)
Lew White WINNER
59.0% (1,033 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (718 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (358)
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City of Lockhart City Council Regular Meeting
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6: Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees1: 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: Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments5: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - September 15, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-486: Presentation of a Proclamation proclaiming September 21 - 25, 2026 as National GEAR UP Week in Lockhart.2026-505: Presentation of a Proclamation in celebration of the Irving Club 130th anniversary.2026-484: Discuss the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manager to execute the amendment 2026-512: Discuss Resolution 2026-35 adopting the 2026 Compensation Study prepared by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and authorizing implementation of the recommendations contained therein.2026-480: Discuss awarding RFP 2026-10, Lockhart Visitor Center Phase 1 Improvements and Phase 2 Enabling Work, to Countywide Builders in the amount of $124,456 and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2026-482: Discuss awarding the Lockhart Economic Development Administration (EDA) Sewer Project, EDA Grant No. 08-79-05656, to D&M Underground Corp. in the amount of $2,363,396.00 and authorizing the City Manager to execute associated contractual documents.2026-483: Discuss awarding the General Land Office (GLO) Bois D' Arc St. to N. Blanco St. Waterline Replacement Project, to D&M Underground Corp. in the amount of $1,299,037.00 and authorizing the Mayor to execute associated contractual documents.2026-492: Discuss Resolution 2026-34 granting Hillwood Communities conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 1,111.14 acres of land, 1037.8 acres of which are in the City's E2026-494: Discuss the City Council minutes of the September 16, 2025, September 30, 2025, October 9, 2025, October 14, 2025, and October 21, 2025 meetings.Item-16: REGULAR MEETINGItem-17: CALL TO ORDERItem-18: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-19: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-20: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-24: CONSENT AGENDA2026-515: Approve awarding the Lockhart Economic Development Administration (EDA) Sewer Project, EDA Grant No. 08-79-05656, to D&M Underground Corp. in the amount of $2,363,396.00 and authorizing the City Manager to execute associated contractual documents.2026-516: Approve awarding the General Land Office (GLO) Bois D' Arc St. to N. Blanco St. Waterline Replacement Project, to D&M Underground Corp. in the amount of $1,299,037.00 and authorizing the Mayor to execute associated contractual documents.2026-517: Approve Resolution 2026-34 granting Hillwood Communities conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 1,111.14 acres of land, 1037.8 acres of which are in the City's E2026-518: Approve the City Council minutes of the September 16, 2025, September 30, 2025, October 9, 2025, October 14, 2025, and October 21, 2025 meetings.Item-30: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-523: Discussion and/or action to consider awarding RFP 2026-10, Lockhart Visitor Center Phase 1 Improvements and Phase 2 Enabling Work, to Countywide Builders in the amount of $124,456 and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.Item-36: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-496: Downtown Revitalization Project Receives Gold Planning Achievement Award for Urban Design.2026-497: Update on San Antonio Street/SH 142 Construction.2026-498: Tesla Career Pathway Program - First Lockhart Participant Completes Training and Begins Employment.2026-499: The first City Council Meeting in October moved to Thursday, October 8 due to National Night Out taking place on Tuesday, October 6.Item-41: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-501: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE AND WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE G2026-501: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-261 and CA-263.2026-519: Discussion and/or action regarding the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manage2026-520: Discussion and/or action to consider Resolution 2026-35 adopting the 2026 Compensation Study prepared by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and authorizing implementation of the recommendations contained therein.2026-509: Discussion regarding proposed master planned community Ventana Vista located South of Clear Folk Street and East of State Highway 130 on approximately 420 acres of land.2026-503: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE2026-503: Discussion regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from City Attorney.Item-47: OPEN SESSION2026-502: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-261and CA-263.2026-510: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed master planned community Ventana Vista located South of Clear Folk Street and East of State Highway 130 on approximately 420 acres of land.2026-504: Discussion and/or action regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from CiItem-51: ADJOURNMENT2026-487: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-36 to establish the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Comprehensive Fee Schedule.2026-488: Postpone a PUBLIC HEARING originally scheduled for this date for consideration of a ZONING MAP AMENDMENT amending the official zoning map, applying the Entry Corridor Overlay District (ECOD) as found in Chapter 64, “Zoning,” Article VII, “Zoning Districts2026-511: Hold a public hearing on the reauthorization of applicable building permit fees and discuss and/or take action to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-36 adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Comprehensive Fee Schedule, including reauthorization of applicable2026-513: Hold a public hearing and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-40 designating a geographic area within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City consisting of approximately 1,959.22 acres generally located east of North Colorado Street/US Highwa2026-514: Approve Ordinance 2026-37 amending Ordinance 2026-33 to adopt the early voting dates, hours, and locations, and election day voting locations, as set forth by Caldwell County for the November 3, 2026 General Election.2026-521: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-39 repealing uncodified Ordinance 2025-21 in its entirety and adopting this ordinance regarding the City personnel policy manual; removing performance or merit pay for police and fire personnel and adoptin2026-522: Discussion and/or action to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-38 establishing a retention stipend for police officers.2026-506: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-39 repealing uncodified Ordinance 2025-21 in its entirety and adopting this ordinance regarding the City personnel policy manual; removing performance or merit pay for police and fire personnel and adopting a step pay p2026-456: Discuss Ordinance 2026-38 establishing a retention stipend for police officers.2026-500: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-37 amending Ordinance 2026-33 to adopt the early voting dates, hours, and locations, and election day voting locations, as set forth by Caldwell County for the November 3, 2026 General Election.2026-09-01 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - September 01, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-463: Presentation by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and discussion regarding the City’s 2026 compensation study and market refresh, including findings and recommendations for consideration as part of the FYE 2027 Budget.2026-424: Discuss awarding RFP 2026-05 to United Fence NM in the amount of $235,450 for the Anti-Climb Security Fence, Gates, and Access Control Installation Project at the Public Works Facility and authorize the City Manager to execute any necessary documents.2026-457: Discuss awarding the 2026 Street Improvement Project to LCR Total Transport, LLC in the amount of $725,860, including the additive alternate for West Market Street, and authorize the City Manager to execute any necessary documents.2026-435: Discussion regarding the proposed contractual engagement letter between ABIP CPAs and the City of Lockhart for external financial auditing and related professional services; and authorize the City Manager to execute the contractual engagement letter.2026-458: Discuss contract for Election Services with the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to conduct the City of Lockhart's General Election on November 3, 2026.2026-462: Discuss the City Council minutes of the July 1, 2025, July 15, 2025, July 23, 2025, July 24, 2025, August 5, 2025, August 14, 2025, and August 19, 2025 meetings.2026-459: Discussion regarding the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool Board of Trustees Election for Places 1 - 4.2026-461: Discuss nomination of Josefina Hughes to the Tourism Advisory Board.Item-13: REGULAR MEETINGItem-14: CALL TO ORDERItem-15: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-16: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-17: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-20: CONSENT AGENDA2026-469: Approve contract for Election Services with the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to conduct the City of Lockhart's General Election on November 3, 2026.2026-470: Approve the City Council minutes of the July 1, 2025, July 15, 2025, July 23, 2025, July 24, 2025, August 5, 2025, August 14, 2025, and August 19, 2025 meetings.Item-23: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-471: Discussion and/or action regarding the presentation by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and the City’s 2026 compensation study and market refresh, including findings and recommendations for consideration as part of the FYE 2027 Budget.2026-472: Discussion and/or action to award RFP 2026-05 to United Fence NM in the amount of $235,450 for the Anti-Climb Security Fence, Gates, and Access Control Installation Project at the Public Works Facility and authorize the City Manager to execute any necessa2026-473: Discussion and/or action to award the 2026 Street Improvement Project to LCR Total Transport, LLC in the amount of $725,860, including the additive alternate for West Market Street, and authorize the City Manager to execute any necessary documents.2026-474: Discussion and/or action regarding the proposed contractual engagement letter between ABIP CPAs and the City of Lockhart for external financial auditing and related professional services; and authorize the City Manager to execute the contractual engagemen2026-477: Discussion and/or action regarding the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool Board of Trustees Election for Places 1 - 4.2026-478: Discussion and/or action regarding the nomination of Josefina Hughes to the Tourism Advisory Board.Item-32: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-464: Dr. Eugene Clark Library interior and exterior rehabilitation project is underway.2026-465: Planned elevator improvements will require the September 15th City Council meeting to be held in the Dr. Eugene Clark Library.2026-466: Tourism Advisory Board holds its first meeting to discuss the tourism website and destination branding projects and other tourism-related business.2026-467: National Night Out is scheduled for October 6th.2026-468: Reminder: There will not be a City Council meeting on the first Tuesday of October due to the National Night Out event. The meeting has been moved to Thursday, October 8, 2026.Item-38: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-40: OPEN SESSION2026-460: Discussion and/or action regarding real property located at 1315 N. Blanco Street, Lockhart, Texas.Item-42: ADJOURNMENTItem-39: EXECUTIVE SESSION: Deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property located at 1315 N. Blanco Street, Lockhart, Texas, pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.072, if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on t2026-439: Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rate for 2026.2026-475: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-34 adopting the City of Lockhart Budget and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 by record vote, and, if the budget will raise more revenue from property taxes tha2026-476: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-35 adopting the tax rate on taxable property within the city limits of the City of Lockhart, Texas and levying maintenance and operations property taxes for the use and support of the City of Lockhart, Tex2026-436: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-34 adopting the City of Lockhart Budget and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 by record vote, and, if the budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than the previous2026-437: Discuss Ordinance 2026-35 adopting the tax rate on taxable property within the city limits of the City of Lockhart, Texas and levying maintenance and operations property taxes for the use and support of the City of Lockhart, Texas and interest and sinking2026-438: Hold a Public Hearing on the proposed budget for the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The proposed budget to be discussed and/or adopted at this meeting is clearly accessible on the home page of2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - August 18, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-431: Receive an update and presentation from the EMS Chief of Caldwell County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 5 about the emergency medical service (EMS) operations for the City of Lockhart and Caldwell County.2026-445: Discuss Resolution 2026-33 expressing the City Council's request to the Caldwell County Commissioners Court and the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to retain the St. Marks Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 602 East Live Oak Street, Lockhart, Texas2026-423: Discussion regarding RFP # 2026-04 to consider award to DVA Group, LLC in the amount of $424,855.00 for Driveway Removal and Replacement at City of Lockhart Public Safety Facilities and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2026-426: Discuss a BuyBoard cooperative purchase for a new 2025 Etnyre Chip Spreader in an amount not to exceed $474,154, and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2026-428: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-31 regarding a petition by Spencer Gourley of Spencewood, Inc. to add the entirety of a 168.6-acre property in the Miles G. Dikes Survey No. 9, Abstract No. 6, located west of Dry Creek Road and north and east of the c2026-433: Presentation and discussion regarding Resolution 2026-30 to acknowledge and certify lack of present ownership interest and former conveyance of all rights, title, and interest in and to a tract of land located at 821 North Commerce Street, Lockhart, Texas2026-430: Discuss nominations of Lori Rangel, James (Jim) Lee, David Schneider, and Ronda Reagan to the Tourism Advisory Board; and consider additional nominations to the board.Item-12: REGULAR MEETINGItem-13: CALL TO ORDERItem-14: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-15: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-16: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-427: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING for the proposed City of Lockhart Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget.Item-18: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-448: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-33 expressing the City Council's request to the Caldwell County Commissioners Court and the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to retain the St. Marks Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 602 East Live 2026-449: Discussion and/or action regarding RFP # 2026-04 to consider award to DVA Group, LLC in the amount of $424,855.00 for Driveway Removal and Replacement at City of Lockhart Public Safety Facilities and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary doc2026-450: Discussion and/or action regarding approval of a BuyBoard cooperative purchase for a new 2025 Etnyre Chip Spreader in an amount not to exceed $474,154, and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2026-452: Discussion and possible action regarding Resolution 2026-31 regarding a petition by Spencer Gourley of Spencewood, Inc. to add the entirety of a 168.6-acre property in the Miles G. Dikes Survey No. 9, Abstract No. 6, located west of Dry Creek Road and nor2026-454: Presentation and discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-30 to acknowledge and certify lack of present ownership interest and former conveyance of all rights, title, and interest in and to a tract of land located at 821 North Commerce Street, L2026-455: Discussion and/or action regarding nominations of Lori Rangel, James (Jim) Lee, David Schneider, and Ronda Reagan to the Tourism Advisory Board; and consider additional nominations to the board.Item-27: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-440: Courthouse Nights scheduled for August 21 at 7:00 p.m.2026-441: Final Movie in the Park scheduled for September 5 at 7:00 p.m. at City Park.2026-442: Update on TxDOT paving project along SH 142.2026-444: Update on LCRA's planned transmission line improvements through Lockhart.Item-33: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-446: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2026-446: Discussion regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from City Attorney.2026-446: OPEN SESSION2026-447: Discussion and/or action regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from CiItem-38: ADJOURNMENT2026-443: Public hearings scheduled for the Entrance Corridor Overlay District (ECOD) zoning map amendment.2026-434: Presentation and discussion regarding Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone containing approximately 1,959.22 acres of land generally located east of2026-453: Presentation, discussion and/or action on Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone containing approximately 1,959.22 acres of land generally located east2026-451: Discussion and/or action to approve the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manag2026-425: Discuss the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manager to execute the amendment 2026-08-04 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - August 04, 2026
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2026-403: Presentation of a proclamation declaring August 2-8, 2026 as National Health Center Week.2026-400: Presentation and update regarding the Lockhart Visitor Center and provide staff direction on the Phase 1 implementation scope and Phase 2 conceptual design.2026-401: Presentation and provide staff direction regarding a downtown wayfinding signage program and other initiatives to increase visitor awareness to businesses located beyond the Courthouse Square.Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-404: Presentation of the City of Lockhart's Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 Proposed Budget and consider the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Budget for FY 2026-2027, and set two public hearings on the FY 2026-2027 City of Lockhart Proposed Budget.2026-399: Discussion regarding a Payment Services Agreement with Western Union Financial Services, Inc. to expand utility bill payment options for City of Lockhart utility customers.2026-406: Presentation and discussion regarding Resolution 2026-30 to acknowledge and certify lack of present ownership interest and former conveyance of all rights, title, and interest in and to a tract of land located at 825 North Commerce Street, Lockhart, Texas2026-407: Announcement of nomination of Lori Rangel, James (Jim) Lee, and David Schneider to the Tourism Advisory Board; and consider additional nominations to the board.Item-13: REGULAR MEETINGItem-14: CALL TO ORDERItem-15: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-16: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-17: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-417: Presentation of the City of Lockhart's Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 Proposed Budget and consider the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Budget for FY 2026-2027, and set two public hearings on the FY 2026-2027 City of Lockhart Proposed Budget.2026-419: Discussion and/or action regarding a Payment Services Agreement with Western Union Financial Services, Inc. to expand utility bill payment options for City of Lockhart utility customers.2026-420: Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding Resolution 2026-30 to acknowledge and certify lack of present ownership interest and former conveyance of all rights, title, and interest in and to a tract of land located at 825 North Commerce Stree2026-369: Discussion regarding amending the second lease extension for a hangar with Mr. Phillip Cline to add Jennifer M. Ridley as co-lessee for the remainder of the term, and appointing the Mayor to sign the agreement if approved.2026-416: Discussion and/or action regarding amending the second lease extension for a hangar with Mr. Phillip Cline to add Jennifer M. Ridley as co-lessee for the remainder of the term, and appointing the Mayor to sign the agreement if approved.2026-422: Announcement of nomination of Lori Rangel, James (Jim) Lee, and David Schneider to the Tourism Advisory Board; and consider additional nominations to the board.Item-25: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-412: Update on the citywide distribution of new residential trash and recycling carts.2026-413: Update on capital improvement projects, including the EDA wastewater line extension and public safety facility improvements.2026-414: Animal Shelter intake and isolation kennel expansion project near substantial completion.2026-415: Ice Cream with a Cop scheduled for August 5 at City Park, including free swimming at the City Pool.Item-30: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-410: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPE2026-410: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Project CA-257.2026-408: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2026-408: Discussion regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from City Attorney.Item-35: OPEN SESSION2026-409: Discussion and/or action regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from Ci2026-411: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Project CA-257.Item-38: ADJOURNMENT2026-402: Discuss Ordinance 2026-33 ordering a General Election on November 3, 2026 for the purpose of electing One Mayor; One Councilmember District 3; and One Councilmember District 4; providing for Joint Election with Caldwell County; establishing early voting l2026-418: Discussion and/or action regarding setting the 2026 combined maintenance and operations and interest and sinking proposed property tax rate of the City of Lockhart.2026-421: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-33 ordering a General Election on November 3, 2026 for the purpose of electing One Mayor; One Councilmember District 3; and One Councilmember District 4; providing for Joint Election with Caldwell County; 2026-405: Discussion regarding setting the 2026 combined maintenance and operations and interest and sinking proposed property tax rate of the City of Lockhart.2026-07-23 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - July 23, 2026
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Item-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT2026-07-22 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - July 22, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - July 21, 2026
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2026-393: Receive the Lockhart Freedom Act second quarterly report of 2026.Item-31: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-376: Presentation of a proclamation declaring July 21, 2026 as Hot Car Awareness Day.2026-373: Receive a presentation and discuss the 90% design update for the proposed Lockhart Aquatics Facility, including updated design drawings, renderings, project schedule, and next steps.2026-375: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2026-29 approving an Economic Development Incentive Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Mill Scale Metalworks, LLC, for the purchase of manufacturing equipment and creation of new full-ti2026-357: Presentation and discussion regarding the Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-334: Discuss an Agreement with Matador Gruppo, LLC for the Lockhart's Last Drop Cycling Event to be held October 3-4, 2026, and authorizing the Mayor to execute the Agreement.2026-376: Discuss Resolution 2026-28 to grant Hillwood Communities a 60-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2026-367: Receive an update from Republic Services regarding the transition to new solid waste services beginning August 1st.2026-370: Receive a presentation and discuss proposed solid waste service options for the Downtown Square.2026-337: Presentation and discussion of the Lockhart Freedom Act second quarterly report of 2026.2026-368: Discuss nominations of Max Yancy and Mandy Rowden to the Tourism Advisory Board for a term to expire in July 2028; and consider additional nominations to the board.2026-351: Discuss funding appropriations for Non-Profit and Special Interest Organizations requesting funding for an annual contribution from the City of Lockhart for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-374: Receive and discuss the 3rd Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report.2026-372: Discuss awarding a professional services agreement to Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture for architectural and engineering services related to the design and construction administration of the Lockhart Recreation Center project and authorizing the City Man2026-371: Discuss Resolution 2026-27 authorizing staff to submit a Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Local Park Grant Program application for improvements to Lions Park.Item-20: REGULAR MEETINGItem-21: CALL TO ORDERItem-22: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-23: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-24: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-26: CONSENT AGENDA2026-386: Approve Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-387: Approve Resolution 2026-28 to grant Hillwood Communities a 60-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2026-388: Acceptance of the 3rd Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report.2026-389: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2026-29 approving an Economic Development Incentive Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Mill Scale Metalworks, LLC, for the purchase of manufacturing equipment and creation 2026-390: Discussion and/or action to approve an Agreement with Matador Gruppo, LLC for the Lockhart's Last Drop Cycling Event to be held October 3-4, 2026, and authorizing the Mayor to execute the Agreement.2026-394: Discussion and/or action regarding the nominations of Max Yancy and Mandy Rowden to the Tourism Advisory Board for a term to expire in July 2028; and consider additional nominations to the board.2026-395: Discussion and/or action regarding funding appropriations for Non-Profit and Special Interest Organizations requesting funding for an annual contribution from the City of Lockhart for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-396: Discussion and/or action to award a professional services agreement to Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture for architectural and engineering services related to the design and construction administration of the Lockhart Recreation Center project and authori2026-397: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-27 authorizing staff to submit a Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Local Park Grant Program application for improvements to Lions Park.Item-41: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-377: Annual Water System Maintenance – Temporary Water Treatment Process Change2026-378: Ice Cream with a Cop – August 5 | 1:00–2:30 p.m. | City Park2026-380: Budget Workshop reminder:July 23 (Thur) Budget Workshop to review Special Revenue Funds and Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for water and wastewater, facilities, streets, and parks.Item-46: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-382: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2026-379: Budget Workshop reminder: July 22 (Wed) Budget Workshop to review City personnel compensation and benefits and the Comprehensive Fee Schedule.2026-382: Discussion regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District.2026-384: Discuss legal questions related to charter and state law election requirements.Item-50: OPEN SESSION2026-383: Discussion and/or action regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District.2026-385: Discussion and/or action regarding legal questions related to charter and state law election requirements.Item-53: ADJOURNMENT2026-283: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-31 amending Chapter 48 "Solid Waste" of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances.2023-895: Discuss Ordinance 2026-32 regarding code amendments to Chapter 50 "Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places".2026-366: Discussion regarding a proposal to assign recently-annexed areas comprising 226.181 acres to a City Council district and discuss Ordinance 2026-28, adopting revised City Council boundaries.2026-340: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-29, for text amendments to Chapter 56, "Traffic & Vehicles" Article V, Section 56-313, "Residential Parking Permits," of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances to authorize creation of a reside2026-391: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-31 amending Chapter 48 "Solid Waste" of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances.2026-392: Discussion and/or action to consider adopting Ordinance 2026-32 regarding code amendments to Chapter 50 "Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places".2026-398: Discussion and consideration of a proposal to assign recently-annexed areas comprising 226.181 acres to a City Council district and discuss Ordinance 2026-28, adopting revised City Council boundaries.2026-07-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - July 16, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT2026-07-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - July 07, 2026
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2026-335: Discuss appointing members to the Lockhart Tourism Advisory Board for two-year terms beginning July 2026 and ending July 2028.Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-359: Presentation of certificates of appreciation for the planning, coordinating, and volunteering towards the successful Lockhart Celebrates America 250 Fourth of July event.2026-336: Receive an update and presentation by EMS Chief of Caldwell County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 5 about the emergency medical service (EMS) operations for the City of Lockhart and Caldwell County.2025-500: Discuss a one-year renewal of the Interlocal Agreement (ILA) for ground lease with Caldwell County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 5 to lease EMS Stations No. 1 (214 Bufkin Ln.) and No. 2 (1914 W. San Antonio St.) for the performance of governmental2026-350: Presentation and discussion regarding an update on proposed employee health insurance benefit plan changes and renewal options through the Texas Health Benefits Pool (TxHBP).2026-338: Discuss awarding Request for Proposals (RFP) 2026-02 to Accurite Roofing and Construction in the amount of $82,905.00 for exterior and interior painting services at the Dr. Eugene Clark Library.2026-358: Discussion and provide staff direction regarding the proposed project scope and local matching funds for a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Local Park Grant Program application for improvements to Lion's Park.2026-307: Discussion regarding a pipeline crossing agreement between Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) and the City of Lockhart related to the General Land Office (G.L.O.) grant for water main replacements along North Blanco and Bois d' Arc Streets and authorize the CiItem-13: REGULAR MEETINGItem-14: CALL TO ORDERItem-15: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-16: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-17: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-360: Discussion and/or action regarding a one-year renewal of the Interlocal Agreement (ILA) for ground lease with Caldwell County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 5 to lease EMS Stations No. 1 (214 Bufkin Ln.) and No. 2 (1914 W. San Antonio St.) for the 2026-361: Presentation and discussion and/or action regarding an update on proposed employee health insurance benefit plan changes and renewal options through the Texas Health Benefits Pool (TxHBP).2026-363: Discussion and/or action to appoint members to the Lockhart Tourism Advisory Board for two-year terms beginning July 2026 and ending July 2028.2026-364: Discussion and/or action to award Request for Proposals (RFP) 2026-02 to Accurite Roofing and Construction in the amount of $82,905.00 for exterior and interior painting services at the Dr. Eugene Clark Library.2026-365: Discussion and/or action regarding a pipeline crossing agreement between Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) and the City of Lockhart related to the General Land Office (G.L.O.) grant for water main replacements along North Blanco and Bois d' Arc Streets and auItem-24: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-353: Solid Waste & Recycling Information and Transition Updates Posted to City Website.2026-355: Budget Workshops Reminder July 23: Review Capital Improvement Program (CIP) water, wastewater, facilities, streets, parks and Special Revenue Funds.2026-356: Movies in the Park reminder: How to Train Your Dragon on July 11.Item-29: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-341: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPE2026-341: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-259, CA-260, CA-261, and CA-262.2026-343: Discussion regarding possible property acquisition for public facilities.2026-344: Discussion regarding possible sale of public property.Item-35: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.086 TO DELIBERATE ON COMPETITIVE MATTERS RELATING TO PUBLIC POWER UTILITIES.2026-346: Discussion regarding competitive power contract issues.Item-37: OPEN SESSION2026-342: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-259, CA-260, CA-261, and CA-262.2026-348: Discussion and/or action regarding possible property acquisition for public facilities.2026-345: Discussion and/or action regarding possible sale of public property.2026-347: Discussion and/or action regarding competitive power contract issues.Item-42: ADJOURNMENT2026-343: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.072 - TO DELIBERATE THE PURCHASE, EXCHANGE, LEASE OR VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY IF DELIBERATION IN AN OPEN MEETING WOULD HAVE A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT O2026-354: Budget Workshops Reminder July 22: Review personnel compensation and benefits and the Comprehensive Fee Schedule.2026-339: Presentation, discussion, and provide staff direction regarding proposed amendments to the City's film permitting policies, procedures, and application requirements.2026-362: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-27 authorizing the issuance of the Series 2026 Certificates of Obligation.2026-349: Discuss Ordinance 2026-27 authorizing the issuance of the Series 2026 Certificates of Obligation.2026-06-30 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - June 30, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - June 16, 2026
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2026-331: Discussion and/or action awarding the Cemetery Maintenance and Operations Agreement to Gene Bagwell d/b/a Maintenance Management / Interment Services.Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-309: Presentation and discussion regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for Caldwell County Appraisal District (CCAD).2026-312: Presentation and discussion regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) for the Lockhart Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants2026-258: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2026-25 approving a Performance Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Hill Country Foodworks, LLC, and authorizing economic development incentives for the purchase of manufacturing equipmen2026-317: Presentation from NewGen Strategies & Solutions regarding the City’s electric rate study and discussion regarding a proposed five-year electric utility rate plan. (Tabled from the June 2, 2026 meeting)2026-310: Presentation by Non-Profit and Special Interest Organizations requesting funding for an annual contribution from the City of Lockhart for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-284: Discussion regarding awarding a Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Services Contract to Republic Services of Texas, Ltd. d/b/a Central Texas Refuse.2026-311: Discuss awarding the Cemetery Maintenance and Operations Agreement to Gene Bagwell d/b/a Maintenance Management / Interment Services.2026-318: Discussion regarding potential capital projects and funding priorities associated with the City’s proposed 2026 Certificates of Obligation issuance.2026-314: Discuss the City Council minutes of the June 11, 2025, June 12, 2025, and June 17, 2025 meetings.2026-332: Discussion and/or action regarding potential capital projects and funding priorities associated with the City’s proposed 2026 Certificates of Obligation issuance.2026-313: Discussion of a proposal from Councilmember Burge to consider development of data center performance standards such as operational impact standards covering environmental, infrastructure, site design controls, and impact on adjacent properties.Item-16: REGULAR MEETINGItem-17: CALL TO ORDERItem-18: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-19: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-20: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-23: CONSENT AGENDA2026-325: Approve the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for Caldwell County Appraisal District (CCAD).2026-326: Approve the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) for the Lockhart Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants2026-324: Approve City Council minutes of the June 11, 2025, June 12, 2025, and June 17, 2025 meetings.Item-29: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-327: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2026-25 approving a Performance Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Hill Country Foodworks, LLC, and authorizing economic development incentives for the purchase of manufact2026-328: Presentation from NewGen Strategies & Solutions regarding the City’s electric rate study and discussion and/or action on a proposed five-year electric utility rate plan. (Tabled from the June 2, 2026 meeting)2026-329: Discussion and/or action awarding a Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Services Contract to Republic Services of Texas, Ltd. d/b/a Central Texas Refuse.2026-333: Discussion and/or action regarding a proposal from Councilmember Burge to consider development of data center performance standards such as operational impact standards covering environmental, infrastructure, site design controls, and impact on adjacent pItem-37: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-320: Update regarding the GLO waterline replacement project.2026-321: Update regarding the airport wildlife fencing project.2026-319: City offices will be closed on Friday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.Item-41: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-315: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE AND SECTION 551.074, DELIBERATIO2026-315: Deliberation regarding services of City Engineer and legal questions related thereto.Item-44: OPEN SESSION2026-316: Discussion and/or action regarding services of City Engineer and legal questions related thereto.Item-46: ADJOURNMENT2026-287: Discuss Ordinance No. 2026-26 amending Chapter 48 of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances to establish revised solid waste, recycling, and related service fees for residential and commercial customers.2026-304: Discuss semi-annual report concerning the status of implementation of Chapter 31, "Impact Fees" of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances, and advise of the need to update the ordinance, land use assumptions, capital improvement plans, or impact fees.2026-305: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion regarding applications ZC-26-04 and PDD-26-02 by Luke Caraway with ViewPoint Engineering on behalf of RODG Seawillow Prop Co, LLC, and discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2026-25 for a ZONING CHANGE from PDD2026-322: Approve Resolution No. 2026-26 ratifying and approving Change Orders for the Fire Station No. 1 Renovation Project and authorizing the expenditure of contingency funds established under the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contract with D. Wilson Constructi2026-323: Accept the semi-annual report concerning the status of implementation of Chapter 31, "Impact Fees" of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances, and advise of the need to update the ordinance, land use assumptions, capital improvement plans, or impact fees.2026-330: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance No. 2026-26 amending Chapter 48 of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances to establish revised solid waste, recycling, and related service fees for residential and commercial customers.2026-308: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and consideration and/or action on Ordinance 2026-24, a Zoning Text Amendment, amending Chapter 64, “Zoning” of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances as follows:Amending Section 64-2, “Definitions,” to add definitions for “Data Center” and2026-306: Discuss adopting Resolution No. 2026-26 ratifying and approving Change Orders for the Fire Station No. 1 Renovation Project and authorizing the expenditure of contingency funds established under the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contract with D. Wilson C2026-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - June 11, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT2026-06-10 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - June 10, 2026
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Item-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT2026-06-02 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - June 02, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-286: Presentation of proclamation recognizing May 2026 as Travel and Tourism Month in the City of Lockhart.2026-280: Discuss an Event Sponsorship Agreement between the City of Lockhart and Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo for the 2026 Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo event.2026-285: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-24 authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Lockhart and Gaslight-Baker Theatre, as the proposed Cultural District Management Entity, related to the proposed Lockhart Cultural District and supporti2026-292: Presentation from NewGen Strategies & Solutions regarding the City’s electric rate study and discussion regarding a proposed five-year electric utility rate plan.2026-281: Discuss Resolution 2026-23 authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Technical Service Agreement with Strand Associates, Inc. for airport planning and technical support services related to the Lockhart Municipal Airport.2026-298: Discussion regarding potential capital projects and funding priorities associated with the City’s proposed 2026 Certificates of Obligation issuance.Item-10: REGULAR MEETINGItem-11: CALL TO ORDERItem-12: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-13: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-14: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-299: Discussion and/or action regarding an Event Sponsorship Agreement between the City of Lockhart and Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo for the 2026 Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo event.2026-300: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-24 authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Lockhart and Gaslight-Baker Theatre, as the proposed Cultural District Management Entity, related to the proposed Lockhart Cultural Distric2026-301: Presentation from NewGen Strategies & Solutions regarding the City’s electric rate study and discussion and/or action on a proposed five-year electric utility rate plan.2026-302: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-23 authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Technical Service Agreement with Strand Associates, Inc. for airport planning and technical support services related to the Lockhart Municipal Airport.Item-20: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-293: June 10 - FY 26-27 Budget Workshop: General Fund2026-294: June 11 - FY 26-27 Budget Workshop: Utility and Special Revenue Funds.2026-295: Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo 2026 scheduled for June 12-13.2026-296: City pool and City Park Splash Pad will be closed June 8 - 14 during Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo events.2026-297: Movies in the Park dates set for June 20, July 11, and August 8.Item-26: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-288: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE AND SECTION 551.074, DELIBERATIOItem-30: OPEN SESSIONItem-33: ADJOURNMENT2026-290: Discussion and/or action regarding legal advice from City Attorney regarding possible amendment to lease related to 109 East San Antonio Street, and legal questions related thereto.2026-303: Discussion and/or action regarding Task Order No. 26-01 with Strand Associates, Inc. for on-call engineering and technical support services related to the Lockhart Municipal Airport.2026-289: Deliberation regarding amendment to contract for services of City Attorney concerning rate update, and legal questions related thereto.2026-282: Discussion regarding Task Order No. 26-01 with Strand Associates, Inc. for on-call engineering and technical support services related to the Lockhart Municipal Airport.2026-291: Discussion and/or action regarding amendment to contract for services of City Attorney concerning rate update, and legal questions related thereto.2026-288: Receipt of legal advice from City Attorney regarding possible amendment to lease related to 109 East San Antonio Street, and legal questions related thereto.2026-05-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - May 21, 2026
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Item-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - May 19, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-260: Discuss Resolution No. 2026-22 accepting the donation of a 10’ x 15’ sign easement from The Ziegenfelder Company-Texas, LLC for the installation and maintenance of a monument sign within Lockhart Industrial Park No. 3.2026-255: Discuss extending the current solid waste services contract with Republic Services, DBA - Central Texas Refuse through July 31, 2026, to allow additional time for the new solid waste services contract to be negotiated.2026-237: Discuss a proposal for a Water Well Study by TRC Engineers in an amount not to exceed $199,190 and authorizing the City Manager to execute the proposal, if approved.Item-10: REGULAR MEETINGItem-11: CALL TO ORDERItem-12: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-13: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-14: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-16: CONSENT AGENDAItem-19: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-268: Discussion and/or action approving Resolution No. 2026-22 accepting the donation of a 10’ x 15’ sign easement from The Ziegenfelder Company-Texas, LLC for the installation and maintenance of a monument sign within Lockhart Industrial Park No. 3.2026-269: Discussion and/or action to extend the current solid waste services contract with Republic Services, DBA - Central Texas Refuse through July 31, 2026, to allow additional time for the new solid waste services contract to be negotiated.2026-272: Discussion and/or action to consider a proposal for a Water Well Study by TRC Engineers in an amount not to exceed $199,190 and authorizing the City Manager to execute the proposal, if approved.Item-25: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-267: Update on SH 142 resurfacing and Mockingbird Lane signal improvements.2026-265: Caldwell County tire drop-off event scheduled for Saturday, May 30th.2026-266: Lockhart EDC and Chamber of Commerce host Small Business Summit.2026-263: City offices will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 25th.Item-30: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-261: EXECUTIVE SESSION ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM BUSINESS PROSPECT(S)2026-261: Discussion regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry Creek Road.2026-277: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE:2026-277: Discussion regarding proposed solid waste collection services agreement with Republic Services, including legal questions related to proposed deal points, negotiating authority, and related legal advice.Item-35: OPEN SESSION2026-262: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry2026-278: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed solid waste collection services agreement with Republic Services, including legal questions related to proposed deal points, negotiating authority, and related legal advice.Item-38: ADJOURNMENT2026-208: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-23 approving Mid-Year Budget Amendments to the City of Lockhart's Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.2026-271: Discussion and/or action to consider First Amendment to Water Service Area Transfer Agreement between the City of Lockhart and Aqua Water Supply Corporation comprised of 588.553 acres, known as the Seawillow Subdivision.2026-270: Discussion and/or possible action regarding a request from Lockhart Municipal Airport One, LLC for an impact fee waiver for a 10,000 square foot hangar to be built on leased space at Lockhart Municipal Airport.2026-147: Discussion regarding First Amendment to Water Service Area Transfer Agreement between the City of Lockhart and Aqua Water Supply Corporation comprised of 588.553 acres, known as the Seawillow Subdivision.2026-275: Approve Ordinance 2026-23 approving Mid-Year Budget Amendments to the City of Lockhart's Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.2026-256: Discuss disposal of assets with purchase prices greater than $50,000 in accordance with the City's adopted Disposal of Asset Policy.2026-259: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING, presentation, discussion, and/or possible action on Ordinance 2026-22 amending Chapter 64, "Zoning," of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances as follows:Amending Article VII, “Zoning Districts and Standards,” Section 64-203, “Nonr2026-257: Discussion regarding a request from Lockhart Municipal Airport One, LLC for an impact fee waiver for a 10,000 square foot hangar to be built on leased space at Lockhart Municipal Airport.2026-276: Authorize disposal of assets with purchase prices greater than $50,000 in accordance with the City's adopted Disposal of Asset Policy.2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - May 12, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT2026-05-05 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - May 05, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-242: Presentation of a proclamation declaring May 4 - 8, 2026 as Air Quality Awareness Week.2026-244: Presentation of the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation FY 24-25 demographic and economic profile report.2026-241: Discussion regarding authorizing Resolution 2026-20 directing publication of Notice of City's intent to issue Certificates of Obligation for certain capital projects, including the Indoor Recreation Center.2026-240: Discuss Resolution 2026-18 to grant Hillwood Communities a 90-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2026-248: LCRA Timmerman Power Plant Is Fully Operational.2026-243: Discuss the City Council minutes of the May 20, 2025, May 22, 2025, June 3, 2025, and June 5, 2025 meetings.Item-11: REGULAR MEETINGItem-12: CALL TO ORDERItem-13: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-14: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-15: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-19: CONSENT AGENDA2026-253: Approve Resolution 2026-18 to grant Hillwood Communities a 90-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2026-254: Approve the City Council minutes of the May 20, 2025, May 22, 2025, June 3, 2025, and June 5, 2025 meetings.Item-22: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-252: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-20 directing publication of Notice of City's intent to issue Certificates of Obligation for certain capital projects, including the Indoor Recreation Center.Item-27: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-245: Summer Fan Program is now open to Lockhart residents.2026-246: Update on CARTS Lockhart Transit Station.2026-247: Lockhart State Park Grows by 188 Acres with New AcquisitionItem-32: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-33: ADJOURNMENT2026-251: Discussion and/or action to consider Resolution 2026-19 to amend the adopted credit card fees charged by the City of Lockhart from 2% to 3.25% .2026-249: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-21 amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 48 “Solid Waste” to allow Caldwell County residents use of the Recycling Center through September 30, 2026, and establishing a fee per trip.2026-234: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-19 to amend the adopted credit card fees charged by the City of Lockhart from 2% to 3.25% .2026-236: Hold a public hearing and consider approval of Ordinance 2026-18, annexing 141.2 acres out of the John A. Neil Survey, Abstract Number 20, Caldwell County, Texas, located southeast of the intersection of FM 1322 and Seawillow Road.2026-199: Discuss Ordinance 2026-17 amending Section 56-192 "Maximum Speeds on FM 20", reducing the speed by 5 MPH from East MLK Blvd. to the east City Limits.2026-250: Discussion and/or action to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-17 amending Section 56-192 "Maximum Speeds on FM 20", reducing the speed by 5 MPH from East MLK Blvd. to the east City Limits.2026-233: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-20, for text amendments to Chapter 56, "Traffic & Vehicles" Article V, Section 56-313, "Residential Parking Permits," of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances to authorize creation of a reside2026-238: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-21 amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 48 “Solid Waste” to allow Caldwell County residents use of the Recycling Center through September 30, 2026, and establishing a fee per trip.2026-232: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-19, for text amendments to Chapter 56, "Traffic & Vehicles" Article V, Section 56-313, "Residential Parking Permits," of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances to authorize creation of a reside2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - April 21, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-204: Presentation of proclamations declaring April 2026 as Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month.2026-202: Presentation and discussion of the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (annual financial audit) by BrooksWatson & Company, PLLC., an independent public accounting f2026-201: Presentation and discussion of the Lockhart Freedom Act first quarterly report for 2026.2026-203: Discuss the 2nd Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report.2026-211: Discuss Mid-Year Financial Report for FYE 2026.2026-206: Discuss the Preliminary Budget and Tax Calendar for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-209: Discussion regarding the purchase of a replacement M420B Base Station from Aqua-Metric through the HGAC Buy Purchasing Cooperative (Contract No. WM09-20) in the amount of $69,926.54 for the Electric, Water, and Wastewater Departments, and authorize the Ci2026-205: Discussion regarding the Indoor Recreation Center project, including consideration of Phase 1 of a new Recreation Center or renovation of the Old Town Movie Theater, and authorize the City Manager to negotiate a design contract with Barker-Rinker-Seacat (2026-207: Discuss the City Council minutes of the March 18, 2025, April 1, 2025, April 15, 2025, May 6, 2025, and September 2, 2025 meetings.Item-14: REGULAR MEETINGItem-15: CALL TO ORDERItem-16: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-17: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-18: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-20: CONSENT AGENDA2026-222: Accept the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (annual financial audit) by BrooksWatson & Company, PLLC., an independent public accounting firm.2026-223: Receive the Lockhart Freedom Act first quarterly report for 2026.2026-224: Acceptance of the 2nd Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report.2026-225: Receive the Mid-Year Financial Report for FYE 2026.2026-226: Approve the Preliminary Budget and Tax Calendar for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-227: Approve the City Council minutes of the March 18, 2025, April 1, 2025, April 15, 2025, May 6, 2025, and September 2, 2025 meetings.Item-27: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-229: Discussion and/or action to consider the purchase of a replacement M420B Base Station from Aqua-Metric through the HGAC Buy Purchasing Cooperative (Contract No. WM09-20) in the amount of $69,926.54 for the Electric, Water, and Wastewater Departments, and 2026-231: Discussion and/or action to provide direction on the Indoor Recreation Center project, including consideration of Phase 1 of a new Recreation Center or renovation of the Old Town Movie Theater, and authorize the City Manager to negotiate a design contractItem-32: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-218: Kiwanis 5K Stampede scheduled for April 25.2026-219: Cinco de Mayo event to be held May 1 - 2.2026-220: Report on LCRA Steps Forward volunteer program at Lions Park.2026-221: Reminder: early voting for the special runoff election will be held April 20 - 28, 2026.Item-37: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-213: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE:2026-215: Legal advice regarding municipal obligations related to proposed developments in and near the City of Lockhart: Livengood Development located near US 183 and Robin Ranch Road, Hillwood Enterprises Development locate near US 183 and Dry Creek Road, and VenItem-40: OPEN SESSION2026-216: Discussion and/or action regarding municipal obligations related to proposed developments in and near the City of Lockhart: Livengood Development located near US 183 and Robin Ranch Road, Hillwood Enterprises Development locate near US 183 and Dry Creek RItem-42: ADJOURNMENT2026-228: Discussion and/or action to consider an extension to the FY 2025 Hotel Occupancy Tax Agreement with the Gaslight-Baker Theater, updating the project completion deadline to June 30, 2026, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract amendment.2026-142: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING regarding application ZC-26-02, by Anthony Goode on behalf of CSW Lockhart LP, and discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2026-12 for a ZONING CHANGE from IL Light Industrial District to CHB Commercial Heavy Business District2026-230: Discussion and/or action to consider approval of Project Ice House (Phase 1) with Techline Construction for system rehabilitation improvements to the LK20 feeder circuit in the amount of $324,970, and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary do2026-210: Discuss an extension to the FY 2025 Hotel Occupancy Tax Agreement with the Gaslight-Baker Theater, updating the project completion deadline to June 30, 2026, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract amendment.2026-200: Discussion regarding Project Ice House (Phase 1) with Techline Construction for system rehabilitation improvements to the LK20 feeder circuit in the amount of $324,970, and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - April 14, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT2026-04-07 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - April 07, 2026
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Item-27: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-180: Presentation and discussion regarding the 2026 Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo.2026-174: Discuss Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) allocations as recommended by the HOT Advisory Board for the 2026 funding year.2026-150: Presentation and discussion of the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (annual financial audit) by BrooksWatson & Company, PLLC., an independent public accounti2026-144: Discuss Resolution 2026-16 authorizing City Manager to sign a three-year renewal agreement with Global Payments Direct, Inc. to provide merchant services and credit card payment processing for City of Lockhart.2026-170: Discuss awarding RFP 2026-01- Replacement and installation of a new elevator at the Dr. Euguene Clark Library to ATTA Elevators of Austin, Texas in an amount not to exceed $126,431.00.2026-171: Discuss authorizing the City Manager to solicit proposals from qualified firms to develop design plans for City Hall improvements to reconfigure space for staff and customer service needs and approve an amount not to exceed for design and improvements fun2026-173: Discussion regarding a proposed Traffic Calming Policy and guidelines for implementing Speed Cushions as a traffic calming measure.2026-185: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-17 canvassing the returns for the Special Election held on March 31, 2026 for the purpose of filling the vacancy in the office of City Council, Councilmember District 2, to complete the remaining term of office for CouItem-14: REGULAR MEETINGItem-15: CALL TO ORDERItem-16: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-17: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-18: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-188: Discussion and/or action regarding Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) allocations as recommended by the HOT Advisory Board for the 2026 funding year.2026-189: Presentation, discussion and/or action regarding the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (annual financial audit) by BrooksWatson & Company, PLLC., an independent p2026-191: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-16 authorizing City Manager to sign a three-year renewal agreement with Global Payments Direct, Inc. to provide merchant services and credit card payment processing for City of Lockhart.2026-192: Discussion and consideration of awarding RFP 2026-01- Replacement and installation of a new elevator at the Dr. Euguene Clark Library to ATTA Elevators of Austin, Texas in an amount not to exceed $126,431.00.2026-193: Discussion and/or action regarding authorizing the City Manager to solicit proposals from qualified firms to develop design plans for City Hall improvements to reconfigure space for staff and customer service needs and approve an amount not to exceed for 2026-194: Discussion and/or action regarding a proposed Traffic Calming Policy and guidelines for implementing Speed Cushions as a traffic calming measure.2026-182: Lockhart Looking Forward Comprehensive Plan awarded the 2026 American Planning Association Small Town and Rural (STaR) Division Vernon Deines Award.2026-183: Update on the newly acquired hydro-excavator trailer.2026-184: Update on asset disposal with Public Auto Auction.Item-32: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-33: COUNCIL ACTION REGARDING THE MARCH 31, 2026 SPECIAL ELECTION2026-197: Administer Oath of Office to newly elected Councilmember, as a result of the March 31, 2026 Special Election IF NO RUNOFF ELECTION IS NEEDED.2026-178: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE:2026-213: Discussion regarding proposed Development Agreement with Packsaddle Partners for Livengood Development proposed master planned community on approximately 433 acres to be located west of U.S. 183 and South of Robin Ranch Road.Item-39: OPEN SESSION2026-214: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed Development Agreement with Packsaddle Partners for Livengood Development proposed master planned community on approximately 433 acres to be located west of U.S. 183 and South of Robin Ranch Road.Item-41: ADJOURNMENT2026-196: Discussion and/or action to adopt Resolution 2026-17 canvassing the returns for the Special Election held on March 31, 2026 for the purpose of filling the vacancy in the office of City Council, Councilmember District 2, to complete the remaining term of o2026-187: Discuss Ordinance 2026-15 ordering a special election of runoff to be administered by the Caldwell County Elections Administrator on May 2, 2026, for the purpose of electing one member of the Lochart City Council (Councilmember District 2) to fill the vac2026-181: Update regarding the MyGovernment Online (MGO) permitting system.2026-195: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance No. 2026-14 amending Chapter 54, Article IV of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances, adding the term short-term rental to the definition of Hotel.2026-198: Discussion and/or action to adopt Ordinance 2026-15 ordering a special election of runoff to be administered by the Caldwell County Elections Administrator on May 2, 2026, for the purpose of electing one member of the Lochart City Council (Councilmember D2026-172: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-15 accepting the petition for annexation the annexation and setting the date of the public hearing for the annexation of 141.2 acres in the John A. Neill Survey, Abstract No. 20, located south of Seawillow Road and app2026-190: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-15 accepting the petition for annexation the annexation and setting the date of the public hearing for the annexation of 141.2 acres in the John A. Neill Survey, Abstract No. 20, located south of Seawillo2026-175: Discuss Ordinance No. 2026-14 amending Chapter 54, Article IV of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances, adding the term short-term rental to the definition of Hotel.2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - March 17, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-153: Presentation of a proclamation declaring March 31, 2026 as Cesar Chavez Day.2026-146: Discuss entering into a proposed three-year sponsorship agreement with Texas Monthly for the 2026-2028 BBQ World's Fair Events.2026-149: Discussion regarding a Fund Distribution Agreement with Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas for administration of the City’s Good Neighbor utility assistance program.2026-151: Discuss Resolution 2026-13 authorizing an economic development performance agreement with Gloria Group Partners, LP for a Business Improvement & Growth (BIG) Grant.2026-148: Discuss Resolution 2026-14 regarding selection of a sole finalist for solid waste collection services as recommended by the City Council Solid Waste-subcommittee and authorize the City Manager to enter into negotiations for a service agreement.2026-152: Discussion regarding the preliminary design and funding plan for the proposed Aquatics Facility at 1019 Center Street and authorize staff and Halff Associates to proceed with final design and bidding.2026-154: Discussion regarding nomination of Julia Haug to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-155: Discussion regarding nomination of Philip Ruiz to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember John Castillo for a term to expire in November 2028.Item-11: REGULAR MEETINGItem-12: CALL TO ORDERItem-13: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-14: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-15: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-19: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-163: Discussion and/or action regarding a proposed three-year sponsorship agreement with Texas Monthly for the 2026-2028 BBQ World's Fair Events.2026-164: Discussion and consideration of a Fund Distribution Agreement with Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas for administration of the City’s Good Neighbor utility assistance program.2026-165: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-13 authorizing an economic development performance agreement with Gloria Group Partners, LP for a Business Improvement & Growth (BIG) Grant.2026-166: Discussion and/or action to consider Resolution 2026-14 regarding selection of a sole finalist for solid waste collection services as recommended by the City Council Solid Waste-subcommittee and authorize the City Manager to enter into negotiations for a 2026-167: Discussion and/or action to approve the preliminary design and funding plan for the proposed Aquatics Facility at 1019 Center Street and authorize staff and Halff Associates to proceed with final design and bidding.Item-27: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-158: Splash Pads opened March 7th.2026-161: First 2026 Courthouse Nights event set for Friday, April 17.2026-162: Update on the Animal Shelter Improvement Project.2026-159: Reminder: Citywide Spring Clean Up Program on Saturday, March 21.Item-32: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-156: EXECUTIVE SESSION ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM BUSINESS PROSPECT(S)2026-156: Discussion regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry Creek Road.Item-35: OPEN SESSION2026-157: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of DryItem-37: ADJOURNMENT2026-141: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING regarding application ZC-26-01 by Ron Faulstich and Holly Sparkman of Stich Interests LLC and discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2026-11 for a ZONING CHANGE from CLB Commercial Low Business District to CMB Commercial Medi2026-145: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-13 amending Chapter 64, “Zoning” of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances as follows: Amend Article VII, “Zoning Districts and Standards,” Section 64-196, “Establishment of zoning districts,” 2026-169: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Philip Ruiz to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember John Castillo for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-168: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Julia Haug to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-142: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING regarding application ZC-26-02, by Anthony Goode on behalf of CSW Lockhart LP, and discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2026-12 for a ZONING CHANGE from IL Light Industrial District to CHB Commercial Heavy Business District2026-03-16 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - March 16, 2026
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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT2026-03-10 • REGULAR SESSION
City of Lockhart City Council - March 10, 2026
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Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-11: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-13: OPEN SESSIONItem-14: ADJOURNMENT