Regular City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingBastrop, TX · August 9, 2022
Agenda
Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda
Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers
1311 Chestnut Street
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 332-8800
August 09, 2022
Regular City Council Meeting at 6:30 PM
Executive Session at 4:30 PM
Regular Meeting at 6:30 PM
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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
BEFORE 5:00 P.M. ON THE DATE OF THE MEETING. COMMENTS SUBMITTED BY THIS
TIME WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL PRIOR TO MEETING
COMMENCEMENT, REFERENCED AT THE MEETING, AND INCLUDED WITH THE MEETING
MINUTES. COMMENTS FROM EACH INDIVIDUAL WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE (3)
MINUTES WHEN READ ALOUD.
1. CALL TO ORDER - EXECUTIVE SESSION - 4:30 P.M.
2. EXECUTIVE SESSION
2A. City Council shall convene into closed executive session pursuant to Texas Government
Code section 551.074 regarding the personnel matter of recruiting a new city manager.
3. TAKE ANY NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE ACTION ON MATTERS POSTED FOR
CONSIDERATION IN CLOSED/EXECUTIVE SESSION
4. CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR SESSION - 6:30 P.M.
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5. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Trey Job, Acting City Manager
TEXAS PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Honor the Texas Flag; I pledge allegiance to thee,
Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
6. INVOCATION - Lynda Sparks, Police Chaplain
7. PRESENTATIONS
7A. Mayor's Report
7B. Council Members' Report
7C. City Manager's Report
8. WORK SESSIONS/BRIEFINGS
8A. Receive presentation on proposed amendments to the Rules of Procedure for the City
Council and Boards and Commissions.
Submitted by: Ann Franklin, City Secretary
9. STAFF AND BOARD REPORTS
9A. Receive presentation on the FY 2022 Third Quarterly Report.
Submitted by: Rebecca Gleason, Assistant City Manager
10. 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
before 5:00 p.m. on August 9, 2022. Comments submitted by this time will be distributed
to the city council prior to meeting commencement, referenced at the meeting, and
included with the meeting minutes. Comments from each individual will be limited to three
(3) minutes when 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
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.
11. CONSENT AGENDA
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The following may be acted upon in one motion. A Council Member or a citizen may
request items be removed from the Consent Agenda for individual consideration.
11A. Consider action to approve City Council minutes from the July 26, 2022, Regular
meeting.
Submitted by: Ann Franklin, City Secretary
11B. Consider action to approve the second reading of Ordinance No. 2022-19 approving a
Zoning Concept Scheme for 2.395 acres of Farm Lot 62, changing the zoning for 2.395
acres out of Farm Lot 62 East of Main St., from P2 Rural to P4 Mix, located east of Pecan
Street, within the city limits of Bastrop, Texas, as shown in Exhibit A, providing for findings
of fact, adoption, repealer, severability and enforcement, proper notice and meeting; and
establishing an effective date.
Submitted by: Jennifer C. Bills, Director of Planning & Development
11C. Consider action to approve Resolution No. R-2022-70 of the City Council of the City of
Bastrop, Texas approving a Public Improvement Plan Agreement with Hunt Communities
for The Colony MUD 1F Section 2, as attached in Exhibit A; authorizing the City Manager
to execute all necessary documents; providing for a repealing clause; and establishing an
effective date.
Submitted by: Jennifer Bills, Director of Planning and Development
12. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
12A. Consider action to approve Resolution No. R-2022-69 of the City Council of the City of
Bastrop, Texas, approving a construction contract with Archer Western Construction, LLC
to provide Construction Manager at Risk services for a not to exceed amount of Eight
Million, Nine Hundred Thirty-One Thousand, Nine Hundred and Two Dollars ($8,931,902);
authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents; providing for a
repealing clause; and establishing an effective date.
Submitted by: Fabiola de Carvalho, AMP MIAM, Director of Engineering and Capital
Project Management
12B. Consider action to approve Resolution No. R-2022-71 of the City of Bastrop, Texas,
conveying the Bastrop City Council’s expectations and directives to the city’s Diversity,
Equity & Inclusion Board, as requested by Council Members Kevin Plunkett and John
Kirkland.
Submitted by: Rebecca Gleason, Assistant City Manager
12C. Consider action to approve Resolution No. R-2022-68 to place a proposal to adopt a tax
rate for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 (FY2023) on the September 13, 2022 meeting agenda as
an action item and schedule a public hearing on the proposal; and providing an effective
date.
Submitted by: Tracy Waldron, Chief Financial Officer
13. ADJOURNMENT
All items on the agenda are eligible for discussion and action unless specifically stated
otherwise.
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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, August 4, 2022, 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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