City Council Workshop
Regular MeetingLa Vernia, TX · November 5, 2025
Minutes
City of La Vernia
CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
102 E. Chihuahua St., La Vernia, Texas 78121
November 05, 2025
6:30 PM
MINUTES
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order @ 6:30 PM
Mayor Poore, and Council members Recker, Evans, Oates, Gilbert were present, Rabel
was absent.
2. Citizens to Be Heard
(At this time, citizens who have filled out a registration form prior to the start of the meeting
may speak on any topic they wish to bring to the attention of the governing body so long as
that topic is not on the agenda for this meeting. Citizens may speak on specific agenda
items when that item is called for discussion. During the Citizens to Be Heard section, no
council action may take place, and no council discussion or response is required to the
speaker. A time limit of three minutes per speaker is permitted; the council may extend this
time at their discretion.)
There were no citizens to be heard.
3. Discussion Only
A. Discuss the LVLL Agreement
LVLL President Amador Medina along with three other representatives from LVLL
were present.
Council and LVLL discussed the current contract and what both parties would like to
see on the updated agreement. LVLL will have full rights to all the fields all day
Monday- Friday, Sundays, and before 12pm on Saturdays from January 15th - July
15th, and August 15th - October 31st. During these dates and times if another party
would like to rent a filed they will get with LVLL (Amador Medina). LVLL will approve
the usage of the filed and the other party will pay the rental fee to the LVLL.
We will write an updated agreement, the agreement will be on Januarys meeting for
approval.
4. Items Specific to Future Line Items on the Agenda
- LVLL agreement on Januarys meeting
- 11/13/2025 City Council meeting
5. Adjourn
Motion made by Oates to adjourn at 8:28PM, seconded by Recker, all in favor.
DECORUM REQUIRED
Any disruptive behavior, including shouting or derogatory statements or comments may be ruled
out of order by the Presiding Officer. Continuation of this type of behavior could result in a request
by the Presiding Officer that the individual leave the meeting, and if refused, an order of removal.
The City Council for the City of La Vernia 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 the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Governmental Code §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 any other provisions under Texas law that permit a
governmental body to discuss a matter in closed executive session.
The City of La Vernia Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. The
facility is wheelchair accessible and parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations,
should you require special assistance, must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Braille is not
available. Please contact the City Secretary at (830) 779-4541 or email mfarrow@lavernia-tx.gov.
I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the above Notice of Meeting of the governing
body of the above named La Vernia City Council is a true and correct copy of said Notice and that
I posted true and correct copy of said Notice on the bulletin boards of the City Hall of said La
Vernia, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and
said Notice was posted on October 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM and remained so posted continuously
for at least 3 business days preceding the scheduled time of said meeting.
_________________________________
Madison Farrow, City Secretary
Agenda
City of La Vernia
CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
102 E. Chihuahua St., La Vernia, Texas 78121
November 05, 2025
6:30 PM
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Citizens to Be Heard
(At this time, citizens who have filled out a registration form prior to the start of the meeting
may speak on any topic they wish to bring to the attention of the governing body so long as
that topic is not on the agenda for this meeting. Citizens may speak on specific agenda
items when that item is called for discussion. During the Citizens to Be Heard section, no
council action may take place, and no council discussion or response is required to the
speaker. A time limit of three minutes per speaker is permitted; the council may extend this
time at their discretion.)
3. Discussion Only
A. Discuss the LVLL Agreement
4. Items Specific to Future Line Items on the Agenda
5. Adjourn
DECORUM REQUIRED
Any disruptive behavior, including shouting or derogatory statements or comments may be ruled
out of order by the Presiding Officer. Continuation of this type of behavior could result in a request
by the Presiding Officer that the individual leave the meeting, and if refused, an order of removal.
The City Council for the City of La Vernia 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 the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Governmental Code §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 any other provisions under Texas law that permit a
governmental body to discuss a matter in closed executive session.
The City of La Vernia Council meetings are available to all persons regardless of disability. The
facility is wheelchair accessible and parking spaces are available. Request for accommodations,
should you require special assistance, must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Braille is not
available. Please contact the City Secretary at (830) 779-4541 or email mfarrow@lavernia-tx.gov.
I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the above Notice of Meeting of the governing
body of the above named La Vernia City Council is a true and correct copy of said Notice and that
I posted true and correct copy of said Notice on the bulletin boards of the City Hall of said La
Vernia, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and
said Notice was posted on October 30, 2025 at 5:30 PM and remained so posted continuously
for at least 3 business days preceding the scheduled time of said meeting.
_________________________________
Madison Farrow, City Secretary
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