City Board
Regular MeetingHighland Haven, TX · September 17, 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, September 17, 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 Arrived at 7:20 pm.
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 7:00pm.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Kelley led in the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Recognize Visitors
Visitors present, Pam Hines, Donna Green, Rick Hieb, Molly Chenault, Tom Weaver, Jackie Garrow.
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 September 3, 2024
b. August 2024 Financials
c. August 2024 Utility Report
Motion to approve consent items made by Terry Smith seconded by Lynn Smith.
Vote 3-0
7. Public Hearing Regarding: Ordinance #132 Drought Contingency Plan.
Public Hearing Regarding: Ordinance #132 Drought Contingency Plan was opened at 7:03 pm.
Public Hearing Regarding: Ordinance #132 Drought Contingency Plan was closed at 7:09 pm.
8. Discussion and /or Possible Action – Adoption of Ordinance #132 Drought Contingency Plan.
Motion to approve Ordinance # 132 Drought Contingency Plan was made by Lynn Smith seconded by
Bruce Robertson.
Vote 3-0
9. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Resolution # 246 (Official Newspaper for Public Notices)
Motion to approve Resolution # 246 made by Lynn Smith seconded by Terry Smith.
Vote 3-0
*Terry Nuss arrived at 7:20 pm.
10. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Interlocal Agreement Between Burnet County and City of Highland
Haven
Motion to approve Interlocal Agreement Between Burnet County and City of Highland Haven made by
Terry Smith seconded by Bruce Roberton.
Vote 4-0
DISCUSSION / INFORMATION ITEMS
11. Review Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendations to BOA
a. Commercial Zoning Ordinance
12. Review assignments for the Planning and Zoning Commission
a. Comprehensive Plan Review
b. Review of current Planning and Zoning assignments
c. The next P&Z meeting is scheduled for October 10, 2024, at 6:00 pm.
13. Legislative Updates –
14. Traffic Control –
15. Aquatic Vegetation -
16. Drainage Issues –
17. Water Storage Tank Project Report
a. Possible change orders
i. Weed barrier and gravel ground cover
ii. Storage shed rainwater runoff gutter system
18. Review Water System –
a. Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
i. Service Line Inventory
1. TCEQ Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
a. https://www.tceq.texas.gov/drinkingwater/chemicals/lcrr
b. https://www.tceq.texas.gov/downloads/drinking-water/lead-copper/form-
20943.xlsx
b. Maintenance and Operations Issues
i. HHPOA barn rental
c. Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
i. Pumping Permit
ii. Drought Status – Stage 3
iii. 10% Mandatory Water Restrictions
iv. Monitoring Well
19. Review Solid Waste Services –
a. HHW Collection Event
20. Mayor’s Report
a. CERT Training Oct 3, 2024, Burnet County Office of Emergency Mgmt. (7-week course)
21. Aldermen Comments
Next regular meeting – Tuesday October 1, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., Highland Haven Community Center
Adjournment.
Motion to adjourn made by Lynn Smith seconded by Bruce Robertson.
Vote 4-0
Meeting adjourned at 7:49pm.
_________________________
Olan Kelley, Mayor
_________________________
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, September 17, 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
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 September 3, 2024
b. August 2024 Financials
c. August 2024 Utility Report
7. Public Hearing Regarding: Ordinance #132 Drought Contingency Plan.
8. Discussion and /or Possible Action – Adoption of Ordinance #132 Drought Contingency Plan.
9. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Resolution # 246 (Official Newspaper for Public Notices)
10. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Interlocal Agreement Between Burnet County and City of Highland
Haven
DISCUSSION / INFORMATION ITEMS
11. Review Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendations to BOA
a. Commercial Zoning Ordinance
12. Review assignments for the Planning and Zoning Commission
a. Comprehensive Plan Review
b. Review of current Planning and Zoning assignments
c. The next P&Z meeting is scheduled for October 10, 2024, at 6:00 pm.
13. Legislative Updates –
14. Traffic Control –
15. Aquatic Vegetation -
16. Drainage Issues –
17. Water Storage Tank Project Report
a. Possible change orders
i. Weed barrier and gravel ground cover
ii. Storage shed rainwater runoff gutter system
18. Review Water System –
a. Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
i. Service Line Inventory
1. TCEQ Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
a. https://www.tceq.texas.gov/drinkingwater/chemicals/lcrr
b. https://www.tceq.texas.gov/downloads/drinking-water/lead-copper/form-
20943.xlsx
b. Maintenance and Operations Issues
i. HHPOA barn rental
c. Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
i. Pumping Permit
ii. Drought Status – Stage 3
iii. 10% Mandatory Water Restrictions
iv. Monitoring Well
19. Review Solid Waste Services –
a. HHW Collection Event
20. Mayor’s Report
a. CERT Training Oct 3, 2024, Burnet County Office of Emergency Mgmt. (7-week course)
21. Aldermen Comments
Next regular meeting – Tuesday October 1, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., Highland Haven Community Center
Adjournment.
Posted September 12, 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 SEPTEMBER 12,
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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