City Board
Regular MeetingHighland Haven, TX · December 3, 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, December 3, 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
Mayor Kelley led in the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Recognize Visitors
Visitors present – Judy Kelley
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 November 19, 2024
b. November 2024 Sales Tax Report
Motion to approve consent items made by Terry Nuss, seconded by Terry Smith.
Vote 3-0
7. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Request for Proposal – Water Utility Management Services.
Motion to authorize city management to enter negotiations with AJ Management to become our water
operator made by Bruce Robertson, seconded by Terry Nuss.
Vote 3-0
8. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Resolution #363 – Purchasing Policy
Motion for approval of Resolution #363 – Purchasing Policy as amended made by Terry Smith,
seconded by Terry Nuss.
Vote 3-0
9. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Repair and/or Possible Pump Replacement Water Wells.
Motion to approve Well Repairs up to $50,000 made by Terry Smith, seconded by Bruce Robetson.
Vote 3-0
10. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Purchase of Radar Signs.
Motion to purchase one 12” sign from Stalker Radar and one 11” portable sign from Radarsigns made
by Terry Nuss, seconded by Terry Smith.
Vote 3-0
DISCUSSION / INFORMATION ITEMS
11. Personnel – City Secretary position.
12. Review Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendations to BOA
a. Commercial Zoning Ordinance
13. 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 January 9, 2025, at 6:00 pm.
14. Legislative Updates –
15. Traffic Control –
16. Drainage Issues –
Water Storage Tank Project Report
a. Possible change orders
i. Weed barrier and gravel ground cover
ii. Storage shed rainwater runoff gutter system
17. Review Water System –
a. Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
b. Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
i. Pumping Permit
ii. Drought Status – Stage 3
iii. 10% Mandatory Water Restrictions
c. Maintenance and Operations Issues
18. Review Solid Waste Services –
19. Mayor’s Report
20. Aldermen Comments
Next regular meeting – Tuesday January 7, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., Highland Haven Community Center.
Adjournment.
Motion to adjourn made by Terry Smith, seconded by Bruce Robertson.
Vote 3-0
Meeting adjourned at 8:27pm.
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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, December 3, 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 November 19, 2024
b. November 2024 Sales Tax Report
7. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Request for Proposal – Water Utility Management Services.
8. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Resolution #363 – Purchasing Policy
9. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Repair and/or Possible Pump Replacement Water Wells.
10. Discussion and/or Possible Action – Purchase of Radar Signs.
DISCUSSION / INFORMATION ITEMS
11. Personnel – City Secretary position.
12. Review Planning and Zoning Commission Recommendations to BOA
a. Commercial Zoning Ordinance
13. 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 January 9, 2025, at 6:00 pm.
14. Legislative Updates –
15. Traffic Control –
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
b. Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District
i. Pumping Permit
ii. Drought Status – Stage 3
iii. 10% Mandatory Water Restrictions
c. Maintenance and Operations Issues
19. Review Solid Waste Services –
20. Mayor’s Report
21. Aldermen Comments
Next regular meeting – Tuesday January 7, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., Highland Haven Community Center.
Adjournment.
Posted November 27, 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 NOVEMBER 27,
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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