CANCELED - Development Rodeo
Regular MeetingBastrop, TX · November 15, 2023
Agenda
Bastrop, TX Development Code Rodeo and City
Council Meeting Agenda
City Council; Construction Standards Board; Historic Landmark
Commission; Planning & Zoning Commission; and Zoning Board of
Adjustment
Hampton Inn & Suites Bastrop, 240 South
Hasler Boulevard, Bastrop, TX 78602
1311 Chestnut Street
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 332-8800
November 15, 2023
CANCELED - Development Rodeo at 9:00 AM
CANCELED - City Council at 4:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. DEVELOPMENT CODE RODEO
3. ADJOURN DEVELOPMENT CODE RODEO
City of Bastrop City Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you
require special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (512) 332-8800 or write 1311
Chestnut Street, 78602, or by calling through a T.D.D. (Telecommunication Device for the Deaf) to
Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
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The City of Bastrop reserves the right to reconvene, recess, or realign the Regular Session or
called Executive Session or order of business at any time prior to adjournment.
PLEASE NOTE: ANYONE IN ATTENDANCE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL MUST
COMPLETE A CITIZEN COMMENT FORM AND GIVE THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE CITY
SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. ALTERNATELY, IF
YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL MEETING, YOU MAY COMPLETE A CITIZEN
COMMENT FORM WITH YOUR COMMENTS AT CITYOFBASTROP.ORG/CITIZENCOMMENT
AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING STARTS ON THE REQUESTED DATE.
COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS TIME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE CITY COUNCIL DURING
THE MEETING AND INCLUDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORD, BUT NOT READ ALOUD.
COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE (3)
MINUTES.
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4. 4:30 PM CALL TO ORDER CITY COUNCIL MEETING
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5A. Consider action to approve City Council minutes from the November 7, 2023, Regular
meeting.
Submitted by: Ann Franklin, City Secretary
6. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
6A. Consider action to approve Resolution No. R-2023-167 of the City Council of the
City of Bastrop, Texas, to canvass the November 7, 2023, Special Election for
Proposition A; and establishing an effective date.
Submitted by: Ann Franklin, City Secretary
6B. Consider action to approve Resolution No. R-2023-166 that denies an increase in
revenue and a change in rates proposed by CenterPoint Energy Resources Corporation,
D/B/A, CenterPoint Energy Entex and CenterPoint Energy Texas Gas; authorizes
continued participation in the Texas Coast Utilities Coalition of Cities; representation of
the City by special counsel intervention in proceedings related to CenterPoint’s
Statement of Intent; and requires the reimbursement of municipal rate case expenses.
Submitted by: Ann Franklin, City Secretary
6C. Consider action to approve Resolution No. R-2023-168 of the City Council of the City of
Bastrop, Texas, authorizing a three-month extension on the contract between the City of
Bastrop and Electric Cab of Austin; attached in Exhibit B; authorizing the City Manager
to execute all necessary documents; providing for a repealing clause; and establishing
an effective date.
Submitted by: Candice Butts, Main Street Manager
7. CITIZEN COMMENTS
At this time, three (3) minute comments will be taken from the audience on any topic.
Anyone in attendance wishing to address the Council must complete a citizen comment
form and give the completed form to the City Secretary prior to the start of the City Council
meeting. Alternately, if you are unable to attend the council meeting, you may complete a
citizen comment form with your comments at www.cityofbastrop.org/citizencommentform
at least two hours before the meeting starts on the requested date. Comments submitted
by this time will be given to the City Council during the meeting and included in the public
record, but not read aloud. In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen
discusses any item not on the agenda, City Council cannot discuss issues raised or make
any decision at this time. Instead, City Council is limited to making a statement of specific
factual information or a recitation of existing policy in response to the inquiry. Issues may
be referred to City Manager for research and possible future action.
It is not the intention of the City of Bastrop to provide a public forum for the embarrassment
or demeaning of any individual or group. Neither is it the intention of the Council to allow
a member of the public to slur the performance, honesty and/or integrity of the Council, as
a body, or any member or members of the Council individually or collectively, or members
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of the City’s staff. Accordingly, profane, insulting or threatening language directed toward
the Council and/or any person in the Council’s presence will not be tolerated.
8. ADJOURNMENT
All items on the agenda are eligible for discussion and action unless specifically stated
otherwise.
The Bastrop City Council reserves the right to adjourn into executive session at any time
during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized
by Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072
(Deliberations about Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations),
551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076 (Deliberations about Security Devices), and 551.087
(Economic Development), and §551.086 (Competitive Matters regarding Electric Utility).
I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting as posted in accordance
with the regulations of the Texas Open Meetings Act on the bulletin board located at the entrance
to the City of Bastrop City Hall, a place of convenient and readily accessible to the general public,
as well as to the City’s website, www.cityofbastrop.org and said Notice was posted on the
following date and time: Thursday, November 9, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. and remained posted for at
least two hours after said meeting was convened.
/s/Ann Franklin
Ann Franklin, City Secretary
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