Special City Council Meeting
Special MeetingBastrop, TX · April 30, 2026
Minutes
CITY OF BASTROP
BASTROP CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, April 30, 2026
The Basfrop City Council met at a Special Meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 30,2026,at
the Bastrop City Hall Council Chambers, 1311 Chestnut Street, Bastrop, Texas, with the following
action taken to wit:
Council Members Present Staff Present
Mayor Ishmael Harris Assistant City Manager Andres Resales
Mayor Pro-Tem John Kh'kland City Secretary Michael Muscarello
Council Member Cynthia Meyer Assistant City Secretary Victoria Psencik
Council Member Keny Fossler Public Information Manager Colin Guerra
Council Member Perry Lowe Streets & Drainage Director Lance Dodge
Council Member Kevin Plunkett
1. CALL TO ORDER
With a quorum present. Mayor Harris called the Special City Council Meeting to order at
5:30 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - United States of America and Texas Flags
Mayor Harris led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. INVOCATION
Mayor Pro-Tem Kirkland delivered the Invocation.
4. CITIZEN COMMENT(S)
Citizenfs) addressing the City Council on an item, not on the agenda: NONE
5. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
5A. Consider and act on Resolution No. 2026-72, approving an IDIQ for Pavement
Maintenance Services Task Order #1 with Bennetf Paving for a not-to-exceed
amount of Four Hundred Sixty' Two Thousand, Four Hundred Dollars and
Zero Cents ($462, 400.00) for the Pavement Rehabilitation ofWilson Street.
Submitted and Presented by: Andres Resales, Assistant City Manager
MOTION: Council Member Plunkett moved to approve Resolution No. R-2026-72 as
presented. Council Member Meyer seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
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6. ADJOURNMENT
Upon receiving a motion duly made and a second to adjourn. Mayor Harris adjourned the
April 30l Special Meeting at 5:34 p.m.
CITY OF BASTROP, TEXAS
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Ishmael Harris, Mayor
ATTEST:
Victoria Psencik, Assistant City Secretary
City ofBastrop, Texas
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Agenda
Bastrop, TX City Council Meeting Agenda
Bastrop City Hall City Council Chambers
1311 Chestnut Street
Bastrop, TX 78602
(512) 332-8800
April 30, 2026
Special City Council Meeting at 5:30 PM
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.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
TEXAS PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Honor the Texas Flag; I pledge allegiance to thee,
Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
3. INVOCATION
4. 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 Board/Commission must
complete a citizen comment form and give the completed form to the
Board/Commission Secretary prior to the start of the Board/Commission meeting.
In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, if a citizen discusses any item not
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on the agenda, the Board/Commission cannot discuss issues raised or make any
decision at this time. Instead, the Board/Commission 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 the City Manager for research
and possible future action. Profanity, physical or other threats are not allowed and
may subject the speaker to loss of the time for comment, and if disruptive to the
conduct of business, could result in removal of the speaker.
5. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
5A. Consider and act on Resolution No. R-2026-72, approving an IDIQ for Pavement
Maintenance Services Task Order #1 with Bennett Paving. for a not-to-exceed amount of
Four Hundred Sixty Two Thousand, Four Hundred Dollars and Zero Cents ($462,400.00)
for the Pavement Rehabilitation of Wilson Street.
Submitted by: Andres Rosales, Assistant City Manager
6. 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: April 24, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. and remained posted for at least two hours
after said meeting was convened.
/s/
Michael Muscarello, TRMC, CMC, CPM
City Secretary
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