City Board
Regular MeetingHighland Haven, TX · January 2, 2024
Minutes
CITY OF HIGHLAND HAVEN
510 Highland Drive, Suite A
Highland Haven, Texas 78654-8278
Telephone: 830-265-4366
MINUTES – BOARD OF ALDERMAN MEETING
DATE: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Highland Haven Community Center
1. Open Meeting and Establish Quorum/Roll Call– Mayor
Mayor Pro Tem Terry Nuss Present ☐Absent
Alderperson Don Hagans Present ☐Absent
Alderperson Bruce Robertson Present ☐Absent
Alderperson Lynn Smith Present ☐Absent
Alderperson Terry Smith ☐Present Absent
Mayor Kelley opened the meeting at 7:00 pm.
2. Pledge of Allegiance & Thought
Mayor Kelley led in the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Recognize Visitors – There were no visitors.
4. Announcements, Proclamations or Presentations
5. Public Comment
(At this time, any person with business before the BOA not scheduled on the agenda may speak to the Board. No formal
action can be taken on these items at this meeting. No discussion or deliberation can occur. Comments regarding specific
agenda items should occur when the item is called.)
No public comments
ACTION ITEMS
6. Consider Consent items:
The items listed are considered to be routine and non-controversial by the Board of Aldermen and will be approved by one
motion, there will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Board member so requests, in which case the item
will be removed from the Consent Agenda prior to a motion and vote. The item will be considered in its normal sequence
of the regular agenda.
a. Meeting Minutes for December 19, 2023
Motion to approve consent items made by Lynn Smith, seconded by Terry Nuss.
Vote 4-0
7. Discuss with possible action – Special meeting date for public hearings on submitted replat’s.
Motion was made by Terry Nuss to have the Board of Alderman Special Meeting at 5:00 pm January
22, 2024 at City Hall, seconded by Lynn Smith.
Vote 4-0
DISCUSSION / INFORMATION ITEMS
8. Personnel -
a. City Administrator
9. Discussion – Eclipse – April 8, 2024
10. Discussion of upcoming May Election deadlines:
a. Candidate Filing Dates: January 17, 2024, through February 16, 2024
b. Election Date: May 4, 2024
c. Positions include Mayor and 2 Alderman positions. Incumbents Mayor Olan Kelley,
Alderman Terry Nuss and Don Hagans.
11. Review Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendations to BOA
12. Review assignments for the Planning and Zoning Commission
a. Review of current Planning and Zoning assignments
i. Commercial Zoning planning
b. The next P&Z meeting is scheduled for January 11, 2024.
13. Legislative Updates –
14. Drainage Issues –
15. Water Storage Tank Project Report
16. Review Water System –
a. Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
i. Service Line Inventory
b. Maintenance and Operations Issues
c. Portable generator connections
d. Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
i. Pumping Permit
ii. Drought Status – Stage 4
iii. 15% Mandatory Water Restrictions
e. Drought Contingency Plan
17. Review Solid Waste Services –
18. Mayor’s Reports
a. Codification Project Update
b. Hill Country Coalition recap
19. Aldermen Comments
Next regular meeting – Tuesday January 16, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., Highland Haven Community Center
Adjournment.
Motion to adjourn was made by Terry Nuss, seconded by Don Hagans.
Vote 4-0
The meeting adjourned at 7:50 pm
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Olan Kelley, Mayor
ATTEST
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Lezley Baum, City Secretary
Agenda
CITY OF HIGHLAND HAVEN
510 Highland Drive, Suite A
Highland Haven, Texas 78654-8278
Telephone: 830-265-4366
AGENDA – BOARD OF ALDERMAN MEETING
DATE: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Highland Haven Community Center
1. Open Meeting and Establish Quorum/Roll Call– Mayor
Mayor Pro Tem Terry Nuss ☐Present ☐Absent
Alderperson Don Hagans ☐Present ☐Absent
Alderperson Bruce Robertson ☐Present ☐Absent
Alderperson Lynn Smith ☐Present ☐Absent
Alderperson Terry Smith ☐Present ☐Absent
2. Pledge of Allegiance & Thought
3. Recognize Visitors
4. Announcements, Proclamations or Presentations
5. Public Comment
(At this time, any person with business before the BOA not scheduled on the agenda may speak to the Board. No formal
action can be taken on these items at this meeting. No discussion or deliberation can occur. Comments regarding specific
agenda items should occur when the item is called.)
ACTION ITEMS
6. Consider Consent items:
The items listed are considered to be routine and non-controversial by the Board of Aldermen and will be approved by one
motion, there will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Board member so requests, in which case the item
will be removed from the Consent Agenda prior to a motion and vote. The item will be considered in its normal sequence
of the regular agenda.
a. Meeting Minutes for December 19, 2023
7. Discuss with possible action – Special meeting date for public hearings on submitted replat’s.
DISCUSSION / INFORMATION ITEMS
8. Personnel -
a. City Administrator
9. Discussion – Eclipse – April 8, 2024
10. Discussion of upcoming May Election deadlines:
a. Candidate Filing Dates: January 17, 2024, through February 16, 2024
b. Election Date: May 4, 2024
c. Positions include Mayor and 2 Alderman positions. Incumbents Mayor Olan Kelley,
Alderman Terry Nuss and Don Hagans.
11. Review Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendations to BOA
12. Review assignments for the Planning and Zoning Commission
a. Review of current Planning and Zoning assignments
i. Commercial Zoning planning
b. The next P&Z meeting is scheduled for January 11, 2024.
13. Legislative Updates –
14. Drainage Issues –
15. Water Storage Tank Project Report
16. Review Water System –
a. Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
i. Service Line Inventory
b. Maintenance and Operations Issues
c. Portable generator connections
d. Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
i. Pumping Permit
ii. Drought Status – Stage 4
iii. 15% Mandatory Water Restrictions
e. Drought Contingency Plan
17. Review Solid Waste Services –
18. Mayor’s Reports
a. Codification Project Update
b. Hill Country Coalition recap
19. Aldermen Comments
Next regular meeting – Tuesday January 16, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., Highland Haven Community Center
Adjournment.
Posted: December 28, 2023
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING
I, LEZLEY BAUM, CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGOING AGENDA HAS BEEN POSTED AT HIGHLAND HAVEN CITY HALL, 510
HIGHLAND DRIVE, SUITE A; HIGHLAND HAVEN, TX ON THE INDOOR AND OUTDOOR NOTICE BOARDS OF CITY HALL WHICH ARE
ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ALL TIMES AND THE CITY WEBSITE AT WWW. HIGHLANDHAVENTX.COM ON THURSDAY,
DECEMBER 28, 2023, BY 5:00 PM AND REMAINED SO POSTED FOR AT LEAST 72 HOURS PRECEDING THE SCHEDULED TIME OF
SAID MEETING.
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Lezley Baum, City Secretary
THIS MEETING SHALL BE CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551.001 ET SEQ. AT ANY TIME
DURING THE MEETING THE BOARD RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ADJOURN INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION ON ANY OF THE ABOVE
POSTED AGENDA ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SECTIONS 551.071 (Advice of Counsel), 551.072 (Real Property), 551.073
(Gifts or Donations), 551.074 (Personnel), 551.076 (Security), 551.087 (Economic Development) and/or 418.183 (Homeland Security).
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