City Board
Regular MeetingHighland Haven, TX · February 6, 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, February 6, 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
Visitors present were Andy Adams, Judy Kelley, Linda Enderlin & Jackie Garrow
Announcements, Proclamations or Presentations
4. 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
5. 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 January 16, 2024
b. Meeting Minutes for January 22, 2024
c. Sales Tax Report for January 2024
Motion to approve consent agenda made by Terry Smith, seconded by Lynn Smith.
Vote 3-0
6. Discuss with possible action – Order of Election.
Motion to Order May 4, 2024, election made by Lynn smith, seconded by Don Hagans.
Vote 3-0
7. Convene into Executive Session as per Texas Govt. Code §551.074 to discuss personnel matters – City
Administrator
a. Closed Session: Discuss personnel matters for the city administrator position.
The Board of Aldermen adjourned into closed session at 7:06 pm.
b. Open Session: Reconvene into open session.
The Board of Aldermen reconvened to open session at 8:43 pm.
8. Discussion and/or Possible Action on city administrator position.
Motion to authorize the Mayor to begin negotiations with Andy Adams for the position of City
Administrator to include terms of employment, salary and benefits made by Terry Smith, seconded by
Lynn Smith.
Vote 3-0
DISCUSSION / INFORMATION ITEMS
9. Discussion – MFAEMS Quarterly Report
10. Discussion – Eclipse – April 8, 2024
11. Discussion of upcoming Joint Primary Election:
a. Early Voting Dates: February 20, 2024, through March 1, 2024
b. Election Date: March 5, 2024
12. 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.
13. Review Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendations to BOA
14. Review assignments for the Planning and Zoning Commission
a. Review of current Planning and Zoning assignments
b. The next P&Z meeting is scheduled for February 8, 2024.
15. Legislative Updates –
16. Drainage Issues –
17. Water Storage Tank Project Report
18. Review Water System –
a. TCEQ Comprehensive Compliance Investigation
b. Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
i. Service Line Inventory
c. Maintenance and Operations Issues
d. Portable generator connections
e. LCRA Drought Stage Changes
f. Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
g. Drought Contingency Plan
19. Review Solid Waste Services –
20. Mayor’s Reports
a. Codification Project Update
21. Aldermen Comments
Next regular meeting – Tuesday February 20, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., Highland Haven Community Center
Special meeting Public Hearing - Wednesday February 28, 2024, at 3:00pm Roscoe Holt City Hall.
Adjournment.
Motion to adjourn made by Lynn Smith, seconded by Don Hagans.
Vote 3-0
Meeting adjourned at 9:35 pm
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Olan Kelley, Mayor
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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, February 6, 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 January 16, 2024
b. Meeting Minutes for January 22, 2024
c. Sales Tax Report for January 2024
7. Discuss with possible action – Order of Election.
8. Convene into Executive Session as per Texas Govt. Code §551.074 to discuss personnel matters – City
Administrator
a. Closed Session: Discuss personnel matters for the city administrator position.
b. Open Session: Reconvene into open session.
9. Discussion and/or Possible Action on city administrator position.
DISCUSSION / INFORMATION ITEMS
10. Discussion – MFAEMS Quarterly Report
11. Discussion – Eclipse – April 8, 2024
12. Discussion of upcoming Joint Primary Election:
a. Early Voting Dates: February 20, 2024, through March 1, 2024
b. Election Date: March 5, 2024
13. 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.
14. Review Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendations to BOA
15. Review assignments for the Planning and Zoning Commission
a. Review of current Planning and Zoning assignments
b. The next P&Z meeting is scheduled for February 8, 2024.
16. Legislative Updates –
17. Drainage Issues –
18. Water Storage Tank Project Report
19. Review Water System –
a. TCEQ Comprehensive Compliance Investigation
b. Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
i. Service Line Inventory
c. Maintenance and Operations Issues
d. Portable generator connections
e. LCRA Drought Stage Changes
f. Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
g. Drought Contingency Plan
20. Review Solid Waste Services –
21. Mayor’s Reports
a. Codification Project Update
22. Aldermen Comments
Next regular meeting – Tuesday February 20, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., Highland Haven Community Center
Special meeting Public Hearing - Wednesday February 28, 2024, at 3:00pm Roscoe Holt City Hall.
Adjournment.
Posted: February 1, 2024
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,
FEBRUARY 1, 2024, 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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