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Neal Linnartz

Mayor
City of New Braunfels
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 39.3/100▲ +0.3 pts (5Y)
Statewide Rank: #29485 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
40.4/100
Regulatory Restraint
39.2/100
Lone Dissents
0

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

May 6, 2023 General and Special Elections — City of New Braunfels (2023-05-06)
City of New Braunfels Mayor
ELECTED / WON
Neal Linnartz (Current Profile)56.0% (3,542 votes)
Michael Alexander French 27.1% (1,716 votes)
George Green 12.4% (788 votes)
Edward Martinez, Jr. 4.4% (281 votes)
Early Voting: 2,196Election Day: 1,169Mail Ballots: 177

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
1156
Yes Votes
1156 (100%)
No / Dissenting Votes
0 (0%)
Abstentions
0

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful
#1VOTED: YES-9.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Discuss and consider approval of a resolution of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, authorizing the use of eminent domain proceedings for the acquisition of right-of-way that is necessary to advance and achieve the public use of improving Kohlenberg Road t
#2VOTED: YES-9.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-09-08
Public hearing on the FY 2023 Operating Budget and Plan of Municipal Services.
#3VOTED: YES-9.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-08-11
Discuss and consider possible action regarding the Fiscal Year 2023 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services and the proposed 2022 tax rate and announce public hearings.
#4VOTED: YES-9.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-08-09
Discuss and consider possible action regarding the Fiscal Year 2023 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services and the proposed 2022 tax rate and announce public hearings.
#5VOTED: YES-9.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-08-08
Discuss and Consider approval of an Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance of City of New Braunfels, Texas Tax Notes, Series 2022; Authorizing the levy of an ad valorem tax in support of the notes; approving a paying agent/registrar agreement, an official sta
#6VOTED: YES-9.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-08-08
Discuss and consider approval of an Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance of City of New Braunfels, Texas General Obligation Bonds, Levying of An Ad Valorem Tax in support of The Bonds; Approving a Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement, an Official Statement, and
#7VOTED: YES-8.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Discuss and consider approval of a resolution of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, authorizing the use of eminent domain proceedings for the acquisition of right-of-way that is necessary to advance and achieve the public use of improving Kohlenberg Road t
#8VOTED: YES+8.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-08-15
Discuss and consider possible action regarding the Fiscal Year 2023 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services and the proposed 2022 tax rate and announce public hearings.
#9VOTED: YES+8.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Approval of a preliminary design contract for the Faust Street / Nacogdoches Avenue Drainage Improvements project under consideration for the proposed 2023 Bond.
#10VOTED: YES+8.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-05-02
Presentation, discussion, and possible action for the approval of projects to take forward to preliminary design for the proposed 2023 Bond.
#11VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-17
Presentation and discussion regarding the Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services and the 2026 No New Revenue and Voter Approval tax rate.
#12VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-06-08
Discuss and consider approval of a resolution of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, authorizing the use of eminent domain proceedings by New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) for the acquisition of easements that are necessary to advance and achieve the public use
#13VOTED: YES-8.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Approval of a budget amendment in the 2007, 2012, 2015, 2018 Certificates of Obligation Funds and the 2019 Bond Fund.
#14VOTED: YES-8.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-09-08
Public hearing on the proposed tax rate for the City of New Braunfels for tax year 2022 and announce the meeting date and time of adoption.
#15VOTED: YES-8.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-08-08
Presentation and discussion regarding the Fiscal Year 2023 Proposed Budget and Plan of Municipal Services and the 2022 No New Revenue and Voter Approval tax rates.
#16VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-28
Approval of a resolution setting a public hearing to be held during the City Council Meeting on Monday, October 26, 2026, to consider approval to update the City of New Braunfels Roadway Impact Fee Study, including land use assumptions and the capital imp
#17VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance in consideration of the Tourism Public Improvement District (TPID) assessment; approving the service plan for the district; authorizing an agreement between the City , The Greater New Braunfels Cham
#18VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of a recommendation by the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #3 Board awarding Business Improvement and Preservation Grants to Bootleggers Pizza Parlor in an amount up to $2,767.66 and to Red Stag in an amount up to $17,000.
#19VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-03-23
Public hearing and approval of a resolution to authorize the creation of a Tourism Public Improvement District (TPID).
#20VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-03-23
Public hearing and approval of the first reading of an ordinance in consideration of the Tourism Public Improvement District (TPID) assessment; approving the service plan for the district; authorizing an agreement between the City , The Greater New Braunf
#21VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss and consider the approval of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement with The New Braunfels Hotel Company
#22VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-03-09
Discuss and possible action approving the petitions received and validated for the potential creation of a Tourism Public Improvement District (TPID) as authorized by Chapter 372 of the Texas Local Government Code and announce the dates and times of the p
#23VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Discuss and consider the approval of a second and final reading of an ordinance appointing the initial Board of Directors to the City of New Braunfels Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Five - West End, naming the place designations of the appointed D
#24VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Approval of a second and final reading of an ordinance appointing the initial Board of Directors to the City of New Braunfels Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Two (“River Mill”), naming the place designations of the appointed Directors, establishing
#25VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Approval of a second and final reading of an ordinance appointing the initial Board of Directors to the City of New Braunfels Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Four - Zipp Park, naming the place designations of the appointed Directors, establishing t
#26VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-26
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance appointing the initial Board of Directors to the City of New Braunfels Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Four - Zipp Park, naming the place designations of the appointed Directors, establishing t
#27VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-26
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance appointing the initial Board of Directors to the City of New Braunfels Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Five - West End, naming the place designations of the appointed Directors, establishing te
#28VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-26
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance appointing the initial Board of Directors to the City of New Braunfels Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Two (“River Mill”), naming the place designations of the appointed Directors, establishing
#29VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-26
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, Chapter 100-20, changing the membership composition of the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee in compliance with S.B. 1883.
#30VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-20
Discuss and consider possible action adopting modifications to the City’s Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Policy.
#31VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, Chapter 100-20, changing the membership criteria and composition of the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee to comply with S.B. 1883.
#32VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the format and content of the proposed petition and service plan for the potential creation of a Tourism Public Improvement District as authorized by Chapter 372 of the Texas Local Government Code.
#33VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, Chapter 100-20, changing the membership criteria and composition of the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee to comply with S.B. 1883.
#34VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-17
Presentation, discussion, and possible direction on proposed ordinance amendments concerning the composition of the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee and Water & Wastewater Impact Fee Advisory Committee as required by Senate Bill 1883
#35VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-10
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance designating a geographic area within the City of New Braunfels as a reinvestment zone for tax increment financing purposes pursuant to Chapter 311 of the Texas Tax Code to be known as Tax Increment
#36VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2024-06-17
Presentation and discussion on a proposed Economic Development incentive for the Top Golf project.
#37VOTED: YES-7.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-04-25
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance establishing the initial membership of the City of New Braunfels Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Three (TIRZ Number Three) Board, establishing terms, and naming a chairperson.
#38VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-10-12
Discuss and consider a second and final reading of an Ordinance amending Ordinance Number 2015-18 by modifying the New Braunfels Downtown Board’s purpose and adopting revised Bylaws.
#39VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-24
Presentation and possible direction to staff to amend the City’s Code of Ordinances regarding data centers.
#40VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2026-07-23
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#41VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 126, Sec. 126-381(b), related to the river area parking zones by adding exceptions to enforcement for disabled parking plates and placards.
#42VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-03-23
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance requested by KB Homes and Killen, Griffin & Farrimond, PLLC, on behalf of Alice Schwanz, to rezone approximately 38 acres out of the R Perez Survey 28, Abstract 460, and the J Stark Survey 277, Abstract 530
#43VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-23
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#44VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-23
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances Section 118-46(y) Traffic Impact Analysis.
#45VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-346 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to restrict parking on Willowbrook.
#46VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, at the request of Walmart Stores East, LP (Joe Frederick) on behalf of Frederick Frueholz, Jr. Estate (Joe H. Tays), regarding the proposed rezoning of approximately 72.097 acres out of the A.M. Es
#47VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-17
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 126, Sec. 126-355 (c), related to the downtown parking zone by adding exceptions to enforcement.
#48VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-17
Presentation and discussion on proposed amendments to the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances to update Traffic Impact Analysis fees and requirements.
#49VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-10
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 14, Section 14-27, International Building Code, and Sec. 14-29-International Residential Code of the City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, pertaining to fence regulations.
#50VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-10
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#51VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2025-06-03
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#52VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2024-06-17
Presentation and discussion on proposed modifications to solid waste services and proposed ordinance amendments.
#53VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-11-28
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance making amendments to Chapter 58 “Floods” of the City’s Code of Ordinances
#54VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-11-28
Discuss and consider the second and final reading of an ordinance to install an all-way stop at the intersection of Pahmeyer Road and Rain Dance.
#55VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-11-28
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#56VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#57VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning from “R-2” Single and Two-Family District to “M-2A” Heavy Industrial District with a Special Use to allow outdoor music adjacent to residential zoning and land uses on approx
#58VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-04-25
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning of approximately 10.57 acres out of the A.M. Esnaurizar League Grant from “R-2” Single-Family and Two-Family District to “C-1A” Neighborhood Business District located at the
#59VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2021-11-22
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#60VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-28
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#61VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-13
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#62VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance, in accordance with adopted agreements with the property owner, to annex for limited purposes Lots 1, 2, and 900, Block 2, Mayfair - South Ransom Commercial Subdivision, consisting of approximately 10 acres.
#63VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-03-23
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, requested by Tarrah Stewart, on behalf of Allen and Jillian Beck, to rezone approximately 0.2 of an acre out of City Block 4045, Lot 10, from R-2 (Single-Family and Two-Family District) to C-O SUP (Commerc
#64VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-03-09
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#65VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-03-09
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, requested by Mark Mott, on behalf of MLM Trust, to rezone approximately 0.73 of an acre out of the Koehler Subdivision, Lot 1B, from APD (Agricultural/Pre-Development District) to M-1A (Light Indus
#66VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-03-09
Approval of the second and final reading an ordinance, requested by Colum Malcolmson, on behalf of Gladys Timmermann Koepp & Cheryl Timmermann Fonda, to rezone approximately 4 acres out of the Timmermann Subdivision, Lots AAR & ABR, from R-2 AH (Single-Fa
#67VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-23
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, requested by Mark Mott, on behalf of MLM Trust, to rezone approximately 0.73 of an acre out of the Koehler Subdivision, Lot 1B, from APD (Agricultural/Pre-Development District) to M-1A (Light Industrial Di
#68VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-23
Approval of the appointment of James Tipton and Greg Latimer for the two (2) seats on the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee with terms expiring 5-31-2028 and David Speicher with a term expiring 5-31-2027.
#69VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-17
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#70VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-10
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance regarding a proposed rezoning requested by James Ingalls of INK Civil, on behalf of Audrey Raley of HAW Properties 1863, LLC, of approximately 0.75 of an acre out of the L. Salinas Survey No. 458 Ab
#71VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning to apply a Special Use Permit to allow short-term rental of a single-family residence in the "C-3" Commercial District addressed at 730 S. Mesquite Avenue.
#72VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-05-09
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#73VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-03-28
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#74VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2021-12-13
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#75VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-10-12
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance establishing the number of positions in each classification in the New Braunfels Fire Department and Police Department pursuant to Local Government Code, Chapter 143.
#76VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss and consider the first reading amending Chapter 130, Article IV, Divisions 3,5,6 and of the City’s Code of Ordinances to adjust residential and landscape irrigation drought surcharges; revise drought stage destinations and triggers; clarify defini
#77VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-10
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, requested by Pamela Johnson, granting the historic rehabilitation tax incentive for a period of 10 years for the property at 941 Lee Street, a locally designated historic landmark.
#78VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-06-08
Approval of the Roadway Impact Fee report for the period April 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025 as recommended by the Roadway Impact Fee Advisory Committee
#79VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-06-08
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, of the City Council of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, accepting and approving an Annual Service Plan Update to the Service and Assessment Plan and updated Assessment Roll for the Solms Landing P
#80VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2, Sections 2-101 and 2-102, and Chapter 130-406, changing the membership criteria and composition of the Water/Wastewater Impact Fee Advisory Committee t
#81VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 126, Sec. 126-355 (c), related to the downtown parking zone by adding an exception to enforcement.
#82VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, at the request of Daniel Morales, to rezone approximately 0.2 of an acre out of City Block 5044 Subdivision, South portion of Lot A, from R-2 (Single-Family and Two-Family District) to C-O SUP (Commercial
#83VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2025-03-04
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#84VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2024-06-17
Presentation of the Towing Ordinance.
#85VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-11-28
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding a proposed rezoning of approximately 1.34 acres from “M-1” Light Industrial District to “R-2A” Single-Family and Two-Family District, consisting of Lots 5 and 6, Block 1, and Lots 4, 5, and the no
#86VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding a proposed rezoning to apply a Special Use Permit to allow short term rental of a residence in the “C-3” Commercial District addressed at 229 W. Merriweather Street.
#87VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding a proposed rezoning to apply a Special Use Permit to allow short term rental of a residence in the “C-1” Local Business District addressed at 188 S. Union Avenue.
#88VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-05-23
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning of approximately 11.269 acres from “C-3” Commercial District and “R-2” Single-family and Two-family District to “MU-B” High Intensity Mixed-Use District, out of the John Thom
#89VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-10-12
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#90VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-14
Discuss and consider approval of a Resolution recommending the New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) Board of Directors exempt capital impact and recovery fees - per the NBU Impact Fee Waiver Policy - in an amount up to $500,000, for the Park at Dogwood, a qualif
#91VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of a resolution of the City Council of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, renewing and amending the Meet and Confer Agreement between the City and the New Braunfels Police Officers' Association (NBPOA) for a term ending on September 30, 2028.
#92VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance to amend the City’s Code of Ordinances, Chapter 66 Historic Preservation, Section 66-57.1, Incentives.
#93VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-26
Discuss and consider the second and final reading of an ordinance, at the request of Ashley Farrimond of Killen, Griffin & Farrimond, PLLC, on behalf of Brandy Worley, to rezone approximately 6 acres out of Billie and Ed Miles Subdivision Unit 2, Block 1,
#94VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-26
Approval of an escrow deposit in the amount of $109,056.24 in lieu of sidewalk construction along Loop 337 with the development of Lot 1, Perron Business Park Subdivision.
#95VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-133 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to establish a school zone for Legend Point Elementary School.
#96VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance, in accordance with adopted agreements with the property owner, to annex for limited purposes Lots 1-9, and Lot 900, Block 1, Veramendi Precinct 11A Subdivision, and Lot 109, Block 19, Veramendi Precinct 11B S
#97VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance, in accordance with adopted agreements with the property owner, to annex for limited purposes Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, Block 1, Mayfair - North Ransom Commercial Subdivision, consisting of approximately 25 acres.
#98VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, at the request of Toni and Joe Rios, to rezone approximately 0.2 of an acre out of the Buena Vista Addition Subdivision, Block 3, Greater Part of Lot 8, from C-3 (Commercial District) to C-3 SUP (Commercia
#99VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the acceptance of 2.153 acres of right of way out of a tract of land in the A.M. Esnaurizar Survey No. 98, of Comal County, Texas, and being out of Lot 1, Block 1 of the Continental Nautilus Subdivision, from Continental Autonomous Mobility US
#100VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, in accordance with adopted agreements with the property owner, to annex for limited purposes Lots 1R, 2R, and 3, Block 81, Mayfair - Parcel EA-3 Subdivision, consisting of approximately 8.7 acres.
#101VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 144 Zoning, Subsection 2.1, to align rezoning public notices, protests, and sign requirements with state House Bill (HB) 24.
#102VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-132 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to lower the speed limit in the residential area bounded by Wood Road, Walnut Avenue, and Loop 337.
#103VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-10
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance to amend the City’s Code of Ordinances: Chapter 144-5.3, regarding fences.
#104VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-09-26
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#105VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-07-25
Presentation and possible direction to consider an ordinance regarding the retail sale of pets.
#106VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-05-09
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning of approximately 19.96 acres of Ingram Acres Subdivision, Lot 2B, currently addressed at 1251 Sleepy Hollow Lane, from “R-2” Single-family and Two-family District to “C-4A” R
#107VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-04-25
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#108VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-06-08
Discuss and Consider Approval of an Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance of "City of New Braunfels, Texas, Utility System Revenue Program Notes, Taxable Series" in an Aggregate Principal Amount of Not to Exceed $25,005,000 to Provide Interim Financing to Pa
#109VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 86, Section 86-4 to prohibit public entry to the Comal River Old Channel from City owned property.
#110VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance abandoning a 0.302-acre portion of right-of-way for a water lane, located between West San Antonio Street and Loop 337.
#111VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-03-23
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance repealing Section 2-121, of Chapter 2 of the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, eliminating references to the Downtown Development Board.
#112VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-03-23
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#113VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-23
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-346 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to restrict parking on Willowbrook.
#114VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Approval of the first and final reading of an ordinance ordering a Regular Election to be held in the City of New Braunfels on May 2, 2026, for Regular City Officers; and establishing Early Voting Locations and Polling Places for this Election; and making
#115VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance amending Appendix D of the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances to adopt new fees for Traffic Impact Analysis Services.
#116VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance adopting the Youth Program Standards of Care for the Parks and Recreation Department.
#117VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending the City’s Code of Ordinances, Sec. 6-109, relating to home quarantine of animals
#118VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, at the request of Toni and Joe Rios, to rezone approximately 0.2 of an acre out of the Buena Vista Addition Subdivision, Block 3, Greater Part of Lot 8, from C-3 (Commercial District) to C-3 SUP (C
#119VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 126, Sec. 126-355 (c), related to the downtown parking zone by adding an exception to enforcement.
#120VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending the City’s Code of Ordinances, Sec. 6-109, relating to home quarantine of animals.
#121VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-17
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 126, Sec. 126-355 (c), related to the downtown parking zone by adding exceptions to enforcement.
#122VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-10
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance, in accordance with adopted agreements with the property owner, to annex for limited purposes Lots 1R, 2R, and 3, Block 81, Mayfair - Parcel EA-3 Subdivision, consisting of approximately 8.7 acres.
#123VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2025-07-01
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#124VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-11-14
Discuss and consider the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-346 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to establish a no parking zone on the east side of N Academy Avenue between both intersections with Springs N
#125VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-08-08
Public hearing and the first reading of an ordinance amending Section 126-354 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to amend Parking by Permit Area B.
#126VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-08-08
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance regarding a proposed rezoning to apply a Special Use Permit to the existing C-1A AH (Neighborhood Business Airport Hazard Overlay) zoning district to allow duplexes on approximately 5 acres out of t
#127VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-07-11
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#128VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-13
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#129VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-05-16
Discuss and consider approval of an ordinance declaring the canvass and result of the General Election held on May 7, 2022, to elect two members of the New Braunfels City Council; containing a savings clause; declaring an effective date upon one reading.
#130VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-08-10
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#131VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-06-22
Discuss and consider the approval of an ordinance declaring the canvass and result of the Runoff Election held on June 13, 2026, to elect a mayor and one member of the New Braunfels City Council; containing a savings clause; declaring an effective date up
#132VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-06-08
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#133VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-05-26
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#134VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-05-26
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance, of the City Council of the City of New Braunfels, Texas, accepting and approving the 2026 Amended and Restated Service and Assessment Plan and Updated Assessment Roll for the Solms Landing Public Improvement
#135VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance requested by Henry Espinoza, to rezone approximately 2.3 acres out of the AM Esnaurizar Survey, Abstract 20, from APD AH (Agricultural/Pre-Development, Airport Hazard Overlay District) to M-1A AH (L
#136VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#137VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-03-23
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance abandoning a 0.302-acre portion of right-of-way for a water lane, located between West San Antonio Street and Loop 337.
#138VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#139VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Approval and first reading of an ordinance amending park operating hours Sec. 86-3 - Rules and regulations for control of park and recreation areas.
#140VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-12
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, in accordance with adopted agreements with the property owner, to annex for limited purposes Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, Block 1, Mayfair - North Ransom Commercial Subdivision, consisting of approximately
#141VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to revise Section 126 Article IV Division 3 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to restructure speed limits and school speed zones and remove the school zone associated with the p
#142VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-133 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to establish a school zone for Legend Point Elementary School.
#143VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#144VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Section 14-27, International Building Code, and Section 14-29, International Residential Code, of the City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances, regarding fence regulations.
#145VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-10
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance requested by Beverly Davidek, on behalf of Richard L. and JoAnn Rothfelder, to rezone approximately 0.4 of an acre out of the John Thompson Survey No. 21, Abstract 608, from R-3 (Multifamily Distric
#146VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2025-05-06
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#147VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2025-04-01
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#148VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2025-01-07
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#149VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-11-28
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning of approximately 51.4 acres out of the A M Esnaurizar Survey, Abstract 98, from “R-2 AH” Single-Family and Two-Family District Airport Hazard Overlay to “R-3L AH” Multifamily
#150VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-11-28
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance to modify City Code, Chapter 144, Appendix D, Fee Schedule, to adopt enhanced administrative fees for work conducted without permits and associated minor fee schedule updates.
#151VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-08-08
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning to apply a Special Use Permit in “R-2” Single-family and Two-family District to allow a resort property with related development standards on approximately 19.96 acres out of
#152VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding a proposed rezoning from “R-1 AH” Single-family Residential Airport Hazard Overlay District to “C-1B AH” General Business Airport Hazard Overlay District on approximately 6.2 acres out of the Fran
#153VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017-26, that abandoned 0.23 of an acre at the terminus of W. Merriweather Street, to close the pedestrian access that was an original condition of the abandonment.
#154VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-10-12
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-132 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to lower the speed limit in the residential areas off Lake Front Avenue.
#155VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-28
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, requested by Yesica Monrreal, on behalf of 839 Oasis St LLC, to rezone approximately 0.17 of an acre out of Meyer Addition, Block 5, Lot 9, from R-2 (Single-Family and Two-Family District) to C-O SUP (Comm
#156VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2026-07-23
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#157VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-07-20
Presentation amending Chapter 130, Article IV, Divisions 3,5,6, and 7 of the City’s Code of Ordinances to adjust residential and landscape irrigation drought surcharges; revise drought stage destinations and triggers; clarify definitions and related provi
#158VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (2-0)
2026-06-08
Discuss and consider the second and final reading of an ordinance requested by Maria Chavez of approximately 0.2 acres out of the City Block Subdivision 1072, Lot 10, from C-3 (Commercial District) to C-3 SUP (Commercial District with a Special Use Permit
#159VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-05-26
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance requested by Paul Paniagua of approximately 0.3 of an acre out of the City Block Subdivision 3007, Lot 4, from C-2 (General Business District) to C-2 SUP (General Business District with a Special Use Permit
#160VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-05-26
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance amending section 86-8 “Glass containers prohibited in park areas and on rivers, lakes and streams”, section 86-10 Prohibition of alcoholic beverages in city parks and city-owned property”, section 8
#161VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of a resolution suspending for 45 days the effective date of the gas utility rate increase under the Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program proposed by CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp., d/b/a CenterPoint Energy Entex and CenterPoint Energy Texa
#162VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-23
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance requested by Ayo Phillips, and TJ Grossi of Schumann Consulting, on behalf of Deborah and Garry Miller, to rezone approximately 4 acres out of the A M Eznaurizar Survey, Abstract 20, from APD AH (Agricultur
#163VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-23
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, requested by Colum Malcolmson, on behalf of Gladys Timmermann Koepp & Cheryl Timmermann Fonda, to rezone approximately 4 acres out of the Timmermann Subdivision, Lots AAR & ABR, from R-2 AH (Single-Family
#164VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-23
Approval of a second and final reading of an ordinance adopting the Youth Program Standards of Care for the Parks and Recreation Department.
#165VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-23
Approval of a second and final reading of an ordinance amending park operating hours Sec. 86-3 - Rules and regulations for control of park and recreation areas.
#166VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-23
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend the City’s Code of Ordinances, Chapter 66 Historic Preservation, Section 66-57.1, Incentives.
#167VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance, requested by Vincent Huebinger of Vincent Gerard & Assoc. Inc, to rezone approximately 0.1 of an acre out of the Oak Run School 2 Subdivision, Block 1, Lot 2B, from R-1 (Single-Family District) to
#168VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-26
Approval of the appointments on the Water & Wastewater Impact Fee Advisory Committee of Garrett Mechler, Mark Gibson, and Hayden Fowlkes for three seats with terms expiring 11-30-2027, Michael Meek and Amber Brown for two seats with terms expiring 11-30-2
#169VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-26
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#170VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-26
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, requested by Vincent Huebinger of Vincent Gerard & Assoc. Inc, to rezone approximately 0.1 of an acre out of the Oak Run School 2 Subdivision, Block 1, Lot 2B, from R-1 (Single-Family District) to R-1 SUP
#171VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-12
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, at the request of Phong Tien Nguyen, to rezone approximately 0.7 of an acre out of the A M Esnaurizar Survey, Abstract 1, from C-3 AH (Commercial, Airport Hazard Overlay District) to C-3 AH SUP (Commercial
#172VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2025-02-04
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#173VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2024-05-13
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#174VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-11-28
Presentation and possible direction regarding miscellaneous development-related code amendments to address and facilitate various identified issues, ahead of the Land Development Ordinance.
#175VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-09-26
Discuss and consider the first reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-369 to create a loading zone on Jester Ridge near Flintshire Drive.
#176VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-09-26
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-346 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to establish a no parking zone on the east side of N Academy Avenue between both intersections with Springs Nursery.
#177VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding a proposed rezoning from “M-1” Light Industrial District to “R-2A” Single-Family and Two-Family District on approximately 0.44 of an acre being a portion of Lots 8, 9 & 10, New City Block 5102, ad
#178VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-05-16
Interview applicants and appoint 5 individuals to the New Braunfels Zoning Board of Adjustment for the terms ending May 31, 2025.
#179VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-02-14
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#180VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-01-10
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#181VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance establishing the number of positions in each classification and allowing over hires in the Police Department pursuant to Local Government Code, Chapter 143.
#182VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-04-13
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance updating Section 86-3, “Rules and Regulations for Control of Park and Recreation Areas” of the New Braunfels Code of Ordinances authorizing the city manager to set operating hours for city parks facilities and
#183VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-03-23
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance to City Council, requested by Henry Espinoza, to rezone approximately 2.3 acres out of the AM Esnaurizar Survey, Abstract 20, from APD AH (Agricultural/Pre-Development, Airport Hazard Overlay District) to M
#184VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-03-23
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 126, Sec. 126-381(b), related to the river area parking zones by adding exceptions to enforcement for disabled parking plates and placards.
#185VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-02-09
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance amending City of New Braunfels Code of Ordinances Section 118-46(y) Traffic Impact Analysis.
#186VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-12
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, at the request of Chad Fletcher, to rezone approximately 0.2 of an acre out of the Baus Addition Subdivision, Block D, East part of Lots 1 & 2, from C-3 (Commercial District) to C-3 SUP (Commercial Distric
#187VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-12
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#188VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-01-12
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance, at the request of Simms Samonte, on behalf of RBHP Texas, LLC, to rezone approximately 0.18 of an acre out of City Block 5103, West portion of Lot 23, from R-2 (Single-Family and Two-Family District) to C-
#189VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Section 126-132 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to lower the speed limit in the residential area bounded by Wood Road, Walnut Avenue, and Loop 337.
#190VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-12-08
Approval of the second and final reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 144 Zoning, Subsection 2.1, to align rezoning public notices, protests, and sign requirements with state House Bill (HB) 24
#191VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2025-11-24
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance to revise Section 126 Article IV Division 3 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels to restructure speed limits and school speed zones and remove the school zone associated with the previous New
#192VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2025-10-07
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#193VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (8-0)
2025-08-05
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#194VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article V-Records Management, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Braunfels redesignating the Records Management Officer, eliminating the Records Management Committee, and assignin
#195VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding the proposed rezoning from “APD” Agricultural Predevelopment District to “C-O” Commercial Office District of approximately 25.097 acres out of the R. Ximinez Survey, Abstract No. 347, addressed at
#196VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-06-27
Public hearing and first reading of an ordinance regarding a proposed rezoning to apply a Special Use Permit to allow a martial arts school in the C-O Commercial Office District on Lot 9, Block 2, Green Valley Estates, addressed at 104 Melody Lane.
#197VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-05-23
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#198VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-03-14
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#199VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2022-01-24
Ordinances (In accordance with Section 3.10 of the City Charter, a descriptive caption of each ordinance shall be read on two separate days.)
#200VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (3-0)
2026-09-28
Approval of the first reading of an ordinance amending Ordinance Number 2015-18 by modifying the New Braunfels Downtown Board’s purpose and adopting revised Bylaws.