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CITY • Caldwell County, TX

City of Lockhart

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Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 79.5/100
Statewide Rank: #477 in Texas • Tier Rank: #475 (TIER 5 RURAL)
Fiscal Restraint
82/100
Regulatory Restraint
77/100
Debt Burden
58/100
Population / Scale
17,166
Property Tax Rate
$0.5541
per $100 valuation
Operating Budget
N/A
Outstanding Debt
$35.1M

Elected & Governing Officials (6)

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Brad Westmoreland
Councilmember, Place 5
bwestmoreland@lockhart-tx.org
JM
Jeffry Michelson
Councilmember, Place 4
jmichelson@lockhart-tx.org
JL
John Lairsen
Councilmember, Place 3
jlairsen@lockhart-tx.org
JM
Juan Mendoza
Councilmember, Place 1
jmendoza@lockhart-tx.org
LW
Lew White
Mayor
lwhite@lockhart-tx.org
VM
Venessa M. Gutierrez
Councilmember, Place 2
vgutierrez@lockhart-tx.org

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (5 Fiscal Years)

FY 2026 ADOPTEDCity of Lockhart FY 2026 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2026 municipal budget for City of Lockhart totaling $7.42M. Allocates $2.51M (52% of General Fund) to Police and Fire operations, $0.87M to street maintenance and capital drainage, and $0.89M for voter-approved debt service. Adopted ad valorem tax rate: $0.4900 per $100 valuation, representing an annual per-capita spending of $1,650.

Total Appropriation
$7.4M
General Fund
$4.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$0.9M
Capital Projects
$1.0M
Per Capita
$1,650
Public Safety: $2.5M (34%)
Public Works: $0.9M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $0.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5093 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTEDCity of Lockhart FY 2025 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2025 municipal budget for City of Lockhart totaling $7.04M. Allocates $2.38M (52% of General Fund) to Police and Fire operations, $0.82M to street maintenance and capital drainage, and $0.84M for voter-approved debt service. Adopted ad valorem tax rate: $0.4900 per $100 valuation, representing an annual per-capita spending of $1,564.

Total Appropriation
$7.0M
General Fund
$4.6M
Debt Service (I&S)
$49.8M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$1,564
Public Safety: $2.4M (34%)
Public Works: $0.8M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $0.5M
Administration: $0.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5541 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTEDCity of Lockhart FY 2024 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2024 municipal budget for City of Lockhart totaling $6.70M. Allocates $2.26M (52% of General Fund) to Police and Fire operations, $0.78M to street maintenance and capital drainage, and $0.80M for voter-approved debt service. Adopted ad valorem tax rate: $0.4800 per $100 valuation, representing an annual per-capita spending of $1,488.

Total Appropriation
$6.7M
General Fund
$4.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$21.5M
Capital Projects
$0.9M
Per Capita
$1,488
Public Safety: $2.3M (34%)
Public Works: $0.8M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5093 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTEDCity of Lockhart FY 2023 Adopted Budget
Official PDF

Adopted FY 2023 municipal budget for City of Lockhart totaling $6.20M. Allocates $2.10M (52% of General Fund) to Police and Fire operations, $0.73M to street maintenance and capital drainage, and $0.74M for voter-approved debt service. Adopted ad valorem tax rate: $0.4700 per $100 valuation, representing an annual per-capita spending of $1,378.

Total Appropriation
$6.2M
General Fund
$4.0M
Debt Service (I&S)
$24.3M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$1,378
Public Safety: $2.1M (34%)
Public Works: $0.7M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.5348 / $100
FY 2022 ADOPTEDCity of Lockhart FY 2022 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2022 municipal budget for City of Lockhart totaling $5.78M. Allocates $1.95M (52% of General Fund) to Police and Fire operations, $0.68M to street maintenance and capital drainage, and $0.69M for voter-approved debt service. Adopted ad valorem tax rate: $0.4700 per $100 valuation, representing an annual per-capita spending of $1,284.

Total Appropriation
$5.8M
General Fund
$3.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$27.2M
Capital Projects
$0.8M
Per Capita
$1,284
Public Safety: $2.0M (34%)
Public Works: $0.7M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $0.4M
Administration: $0.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.6006 / $100

Active Code of Ordinances (0)

Meeting Dockets & Agendas (50)

2026-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - September 15, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-486: Presentation of a Proclamation proclaiming September 21 - 25, 2026 as National GEAR UP Week in Lockhart.2026-505: Presentation of a Proclamation in celebration of the Irving Club 130th anniversary.2026-484: Discuss the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manager to execute the amendment 2026-512: Discuss Resolution 2026-35 adopting the 2026 Compensation Study prepared by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and authorizing implementation of the recommendations contained therein.2026-506: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-39 repealing uncodified Ordinance 2025-21 in its entirety and adopting this ordinance regarding the City personnel policy manual; removing performance or merit pay for police and fire personnel and adopting a step pay p2026-456: Discuss Ordinance 2026-38 establishing a retention stipend for police officers.2026-500: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-37 amending Ordinance 2026-33 to adopt the early voting dates, hours, and locations, and election day voting locations, as set forth by Caldwell County for the November 3, 2026 General Election.2026-480: Discuss awarding RFP 2026-10, Lockhart Visitor Center Phase 1 Improvements and Phase 2 Enabling Work, to Countywide Builders in the amount of $124,456 and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2026-487: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-36 to establish the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Comprehensive Fee Schedule.2026-482: Discuss awarding the Lockhart Economic Development Administration (EDA) Sewer Project, EDA Grant No. 08-79-05656, to D&M Underground Corp. in the amount of $2,363,396.00 and authorizing the City Manager to execute associated contractual documents.2026-483: Discuss awarding the General Land Office (GLO) Bois D' Arc St. to N. Blanco St. Waterline Replacement Project, to D&M Underground Corp. in the amount of $1,299,037.00 and authorizing the Mayor to execute associated contractual documents.2026-492: Discuss Resolution 2026-34 granting Hillwood Communities conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 1,111.14 acres of land, 1037.8 acres of which are in the City's E2026-494: Discuss the City Council minutes of the September 16, 2025, September 30, 2025, October 9, 2025, October 14, 2025, and October 21, 2025 meetings.Item-16: REGULAR MEETINGItem-17: CALL TO ORDERItem-18: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-19: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-20: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-488: Postpone a PUBLIC HEARING originally scheduled for this date for consideration of a ZONING MAP AMENDMENT amending the official zoning map, applying the Entry Corridor Overlay District (ECOD) as found in Chapter 64, “Zoning,” Article VII, “Zoning Districts2026-511: Hold a public hearing on the reauthorization of applicable building permit fees and discuss and/or take action to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-36 adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Comprehensive Fee Schedule, including reauthorization of applicable2026-513: Hold a public hearing and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-40 designating a geographic area within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City consisting of approximately 1,959.22 acres generally located east of North Colorado Street/US HighwaItem-24: CONSENT AGENDA2026-514: Approve Ordinance 2026-37 amending Ordinance 2026-33 to adopt the early voting dates, hours, and locations, and election day voting locations, as set forth by Caldwell County for the November 3, 2026 General Election.2026-515: Approve awarding the Lockhart Economic Development Administration (EDA) Sewer Project, EDA Grant No. 08-79-05656, to D&M Underground Corp. in the amount of $2,363,396.00 and authorizing the City Manager to execute associated contractual documents.2026-516: Approve awarding the General Land Office (GLO) Bois D' Arc St. to N. Blanco St. Waterline Replacement Project, to D&M Underground Corp. in the amount of $1,299,037.00 and authorizing the Mayor to execute associated contractual documents.2026-517: Approve Resolution 2026-34 granting Hillwood Communities conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 1,111.14 acres of land, 1037.8 acres of which are in the City's E2026-518: Approve the City Council minutes of the September 16, 2025, September 30, 2025, October 9, 2025, October 14, 2025, and October 21, 2025 meetings.Item-30: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-519: Discussion and/or action regarding the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manage2026-520: Discussion and/or action to consider Resolution 2026-35 adopting the 2026 Compensation Study prepared by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and authorizing implementation of the recommendations contained therein.2026-521: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-39 repealing uncodified Ordinance 2025-21 in its entirety and adopting this ordinance regarding the City personnel policy manual; removing performance or merit pay for police and fire personnel and adoptin2026-522: Discussion and/or action to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-38 establishing a retention stipend for police officers.2026-523: Discussion and/or action to consider awarding RFP 2026-10, Lockhart Visitor Center Phase 1 Improvements and Phase 2 Enabling Work, to Countywide Builders in the amount of $124,456 and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.Item-36: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-496: Downtown Revitalization Project Receives Gold Planning Achievement Award for Urban Design.2026-497: Update on San Antonio Street/SH 142 Construction.2026-498: Tesla Career Pathway Program - First Lockhart Participant Completes Training and Begins Employment.2026-499: The first City Council Meeting in October moved to Thursday, October 8 due to National Night Out taking place on Tuesday, October 6.Item-41: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-501: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE AND WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE G2026-501: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-261 and CA-263.2026-509: Discussion regarding proposed master planned community Ventana Vista located South of Clear Folk Street and East of State Highway 130 on approximately 420 acres of land.2026-503: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE2026-503: Discussion regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from City Attorney.Item-47: OPEN SESSION2026-502: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-261and CA-263.2026-510: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed master planned community Ventana Vista located South of Clear Folk Street and East of State Highway 130 on approximately 420 acres of land.2026-504: Discussion and/or action regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from CiItem-51: ADJOURNMENT
2026-09-01 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - September 01, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-463: Presentation by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and discussion regarding the City’s 2026 compensation study and market refresh, including findings and recommendations for consideration as part of the FYE 2027 Budget.2026-424: Discuss awarding RFP 2026-05 to United Fence NM in the amount of $235,450 for the Anti-Climb Security Fence, Gates, and Access Control Installation Project at the Public Works Facility and authorize the City Manager to execute any necessary documents.2026-457: Discuss awarding the 2026 Street Improvement Project to LCR Total Transport, LLC in the amount of $725,860, including the additive alternate for West Market Street, and authorize the City Manager to execute any necessary documents.2026-435: Discussion regarding the proposed contractual engagement letter between ABIP CPAs and the City of Lockhart for external financial auditing and related professional services; and authorize the City Manager to execute the contractual engagement letter.2026-436: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-34 adopting the City of Lockhart Budget and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 by record vote, and, if the budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than the previous2026-437: Discuss Ordinance 2026-35 adopting the tax rate on taxable property within the city limits of the City of Lockhart, Texas and levying maintenance and operations property taxes for the use and support of the City of Lockhart, Texas and interest and sinking2026-458: Discuss contract for Election Services with the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to conduct the City of Lockhart's General Election on November 3, 2026.2026-462: Discuss the City Council minutes of the July 1, 2025, July 15, 2025, July 23, 2025, July 24, 2025, August 5, 2025, August 14, 2025, and August 19, 2025 meetings.2026-459: Discussion regarding the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool Board of Trustees Election for Places 1 - 4.2026-461: Discuss nomination of Josefina Hughes to the Tourism Advisory Board.Item-13: REGULAR MEETINGItem-14: CALL TO ORDERItem-15: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-16: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-17: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-438: Hold a Public Hearing on the proposed budget for the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The proposed budget to be discussed and/or adopted at this meeting is clearly accessible on the home page of2026-439: Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rate for 2026.Item-20: CONSENT AGENDA2026-469: Approve contract for Election Services with the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to conduct the City of Lockhart's General Election on November 3, 2026.2026-470: Approve the City Council minutes of the July 1, 2025, July 15, 2025, July 23, 2025, July 24, 2025, August 5, 2025, August 14, 2025, and August 19, 2025 meetings.Item-23: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-471: Discussion and/or action regarding the presentation by Evergreen Solutions, LLC and the City’s 2026 compensation study and market refresh, including findings and recommendations for consideration as part of the FYE 2027 Budget.2026-472: Discussion and/or action to award RFP 2026-05 to United Fence NM in the amount of $235,450 for the Anti-Climb Security Fence, Gates, and Access Control Installation Project at the Public Works Facility and authorize the City Manager to execute any necessa2026-473: Discussion and/or action to award the 2026 Street Improvement Project to LCR Total Transport, LLC in the amount of $725,860, including the additive alternate for West Market Street, and authorize the City Manager to execute any necessary documents.2026-474: Discussion and/or action regarding the proposed contractual engagement letter between ABIP CPAs and the City of Lockhart for external financial auditing and related professional services; and authorize the City Manager to execute the contractual engagemen2026-475: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-34 adopting the City of Lockhart Budget and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 by record vote, and, if the budget will raise more revenue from property taxes tha2026-476: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-35 adopting the tax rate on taxable property within the city limits of the City of Lockhart, Texas and levying maintenance and operations property taxes for the use and support of the City of Lockhart, Tex2026-477: Discussion and/or action regarding the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool Board of Trustees Election for Places 1 - 4.2026-478: Discussion and/or action regarding the nomination of Josefina Hughes to the Tourism Advisory Board.Item-32: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-464: Dr. Eugene Clark Library interior and exterior rehabilitation project is underway.2026-465: Planned elevator improvements will require the September 15th City Council meeting to be held in the Dr. Eugene Clark Library.2026-466: Tourism Advisory Board holds its first meeting to discuss the tourism website and destination branding projects and other tourism-related business.2026-467: National Night Out is scheduled for October 6th.2026-468: Reminder: There will not be a City Council meeting on the first Tuesday of October due to the National Night Out event. The meeting has been moved to Thursday, October 8, 2026.Item-38: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-39: EXECUTIVE SESSION: Deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property located at 1315 N. Blanco Street, Lockhart, Texas, pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.072, if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on tItem-40: OPEN SESSION2026-460: Discussion and/or action regarding real property located at 1315 N. Blanco Street, Lockhart, Texas.Item-42: ADJOURNMENT
2026-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - August 18, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-431: Receive an update and presentation from the EMS Chief of Caldwell County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 5 about the emergency medical service (EMS) operations for the City of Lockhart and Caldwell County.2026-445: Discuss Resolution 2026-33 expressing the City Council's request to the Caldwell County Commissioners Court and the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to retain the St. Marks Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 602 East Live Oak Street, Lockhart, Texas2026-423: Discussion regarding RFP # 2026-04 to consider award to DVA Group, LLC in the amount of $424,855.00 for Driveway Removal and Replacement at City of Lockhart Public Safety Facilities and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2026-426: Discuss a BuyBoard cooperative purchase for a new 2025 Etnyre Chip Spreader in an amount not to exceed $474,154, and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2026-425: Discuss the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manager to execute the amendment 2026-428: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-31 regarding a petition by Spencer Gourley of Spencewood, Inc. to add the entirety of a 168.6-acre property in the Miles G. Dikes Survey No. 9, Abstract No. 6, located west of Dry Creek Road and north and east of the c2026-434: Presentation and discussion regarding  Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone containing approximately 1,959.22 acres of land generally located east of2026-433: Presentation and discussion regarding Resolution 2026-30 to acknowledge and certify lack of present ownership interest and former conveyance of all rights, title, and interest in and to a tract of land located at 821 North Commerce Street, Lockhart, Texas2026-430: Discuss nominations of Lori Rangel, James (Jim) Lee, David Schneider, and Ronda Reagan to the Tourism Advisory Board; and consider additional nominations to the board.Item-12: REGULAR MEETINGItem-13: CALL TO ORDERItem-14: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-15: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-16: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-427: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING for the proposed City of Lockhart Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget.Item-18: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-448: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-33 expressing the City Council's request to the Caldwell County Commissioners Court and the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to retain the St. Marks Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 602 East Live 2026-449: Discussion and/or action regarding RFP # 2026-04 to consider award to DVA Group, LLC in the amount of $424,855.00 for Driveway Removal and Replacement at City of Lockhart Public Safety Facilities and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary doc2026-450: Discussion and/or action regarding approval of a BuyBoard cooperative purchase for a new 2025 Etnyre Chip Spreader in an amount not to exceed $474,154, and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2026-451: Discussion and/or action to approve the Amendment to the Electric Line Easement and Right-of-Way with LCRA Transmission Services Corporation affecting City-owned property located at 700 Carver Street and 1505 E. Market Street, and authorize the City Manag2026-452: Discussion and possible action regarding Resolution 2026-31 regarding a petition by Spencer Gourley of Spencewood, Inc. to add the entirety of a 168.6-acre property in the Miles G. Dikes Survey No. 9, Abstract No. 6, located west of Dry Creek Road and nor2026-453: Presentation, discussion and/or action on Resolution 2026-32, setting a public hearing under section 311.003 of the Texas Tax Code for the creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone containing approximately 1,959.22 acres of land generally located east2026-454: Presentation and discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-30 to acknowledge and certify lack of present ownership interest and former conveyance of all rights, title, and interest in and to a tract of land located at 821 North Commerce Street, L2026-455: Discussion and/or action regarding nominations of Lori Rangel, James (Jim) Lee, David Schneider, and Ronda Reagan to the Tourism Advisory Board; and consider additional nominations to the board.Item-27: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-440: Courthouse Nights scheduled for August 21 at 7:00 p.m.2026-441: Final Movie in the Park scheduled for September 5 at 7:00 p.m. at City Park.2026-442: Update on TxDOT paving project along SH 142.2026-443: Public hearings scheduled for the Entrance Corridor Overlay District (ECOD) zoning map amendment.2026-444: Update on LCRA's planned transmission line improvements through Lockhart.Item-33: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-446: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2026-446: Discussion regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from City Attorney.2026-446: OPEN SESSION2026-447: Discussion and/or action regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from CiItem-38: ADJOURNMENT
2026-08-04 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - August 04, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
2026-403: Presentation of a proclamation declaring August 2-8, 2026 as National Health Center Week.2026-400: Presentation and update regarding the Lockhart Visitor Center and provide staff direction on the Phase 1 implementation scope and Phase 2 conceptual design.2026-401: Presentation and provide staff direction regarding a downtown wayfinding signage program and other initiatives to increase visitor awareness to businesses located beyond the Courthouse Square.Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-369: Discussion regarding amending the second lease extension for a hangar with Mr. Phillip Cline to add Jennifer M. Ridley as co-lessee for the remainder of the term, and appointing the Mayor to sign the agreement if approved.2026-404: Presentation of the City of Lockhart's Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 Proposed Budget and consider the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Budget for FY 2026-2027, and set two public hearings on the FY 2026-2027 City of Lockhart Proposed Budget.2026-405: Discussion regarding setting the 2026 combined maintenance and operations and interest and sinking proposed property tax rate of the City of Lockhart.2026-399: Discussion regarding a Payment Services Agreement with Western Union Financial Services, Inc. to expand utility bill payment options for City of Lockhart utility customers.2026-406: Presentation and discussion regarding Resolution 2026-30 to acknowledge and certify lack of present ownership interest and former conveyance of all rights, title, and interest in and to a tract of land located at 825 North Commerce Street, Lockhart, Texas2026-402: Discuss Ordinance 2026-33 ordering a General Election on November 3, 2026 for the purpose of electing One Mayor; One Councilmember District 3; and One Councilmember District 4; providing for Joint Election with Caldwell County; establishing early voting l2026-407: Announcement of nomination of Lori Rangel, James (Jim) Lee, and  David Schneider to the Tourism Advisory Board; and consider additional nominations to the board.Item-13: REGULAR MEETINGItem-14: CALL TO ORDERItem-15: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-16: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-17: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-416: Discussion and/or action regarding amending the second lease extension for a hangar with Mr. Phillip Cline to add Jennifer M. Ridley as co-lessee for the remainder of the term, and appointing the Mayor to sign the agreement if approved.2026-417: Presentation of the City of Lockhart's Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 Proposed Budget and consider the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Budget for FY 2026-2027, and set two public hearings on the FY 2026-2027 City of Lockhart Proposed Budget.2026-418: Discussion and/or action regarding setting the 2026 combined maintenance and operations and interest and sinking proposed property tax rate of the City of Lockhart.2026-419: Discussion and/or action regarding a Payment Services Agreement with Western Union Financial Services, Inc. to expand utility bill payment options for City of Lockhart utility customers.2026-420: Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding Resolution 2026-30 to acknowledge and certify lack of present ownership interest and former conveyance of all rights, title, and interest in and to a tract of land located at 825 North Commerce Stree2026-421: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-33 ordering a General Election on November 3, 2026 for the purpose of electing One Mayor; One Councilmember District 3; and One Councilmember District 4; providing for Joint Election with Caldwell County; 2026-422: Announcement of nomination of Lori Rangel, James (Jim) Lee, and David Schneider to the Tourism Advisory Board; and consider additional nominations to the board.Item-25: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-412: Update on the citywide distribution of new residential trash and recycling carts.2026-413: Update on capital improvement projects, including the EDA wastewater line extension and public safety facility improvements.2026-414: Animal Shelter intake and isolation kennel expansion project near substantial completion.2026-415: Ice Cream with a Cop scheduled for August 5 at City Park, including free swimming at the City Pool.Item-30: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-410: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPE2026-410: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Project CA-257.2026-408: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2026-408: Discussion regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from City Attorney.Item-35: OPEN SESSION2026-409: Discussion and/or action regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District, and legal advice related thereto from Ci2026-411: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Project CA-257.Item-38: ADJOURNMENT
2026-07-23 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - July 23, 2026

2026-07-22 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - July 22, 2026

2026-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - July 21, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
2026-393: Receive the Lockhart Freedom Act second quarterly report of 2026.Item-31: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-376: Presentation of a proclamation declaring July 21, 2026 as Hot Car Awareness Day.2026-373: Receive a presentation and discuss the 90% design update for the proposed Lockhart Aquatics Facility, including updated design drawings, renderings, project schedule, and next steps.2026-375: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2026-29 approving an Economic Development Incentive Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Mill Scale Metalworks, LLC, for the purchase of manufacturing equipment and creation of new full-ti2026-357: Presentation and discussion regarding the Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-334: Discuss an Agreement with Matador Gruppo, LLC for the Lockhart's Last Drop Cycling Event to be held October 3-4, 2026, and authorizing the Mayor to execute the Agreement.2026-376: Discuss Resolution 2026-28 to grant Hillwood Communities a 60-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2026-367: Receive an update from Republic Services regarding the transition to new solid waste services beginning August 1st.2026-283: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-31 amending Chapter 48 "Solid Waste" of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances.2023-895: Discuss Ordinance 2026-32 regarding code amendments to Chapter 50 "Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places".2026-370: Receive a presentation and discuss proposed solid waste service options for the Downtown Square.2026-337: Presentation and discussion of the Lockhart Freedom Act second quarterly report of 2026.2026-368: Discuss nominations of Max Yancy and Mandy Rowden to the Tourism Advisory Board for a term to expire in July 2028; and consider additional nominations to the board.2026-351: Discuss funding appropriations for Non-Profit and Special Interest Organizations requesting funding for an annual contribution from the City of Lockhart for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-374: Receive and discuss the 3rd Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report.2026-372: Discuss awarding a professional services agreement to Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture for architectural and engineering services related to the design and construction administration of the Lockhart Recreation Center project and authorizing the City Man2026-371: Discuss Resolution 2026-27  authorizing staff to submit a Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Local Park Grant Program application for improvements to Lions Park.2026-366: Discussion regarding a proposal to assign recently-annexed areas comprising 226.181 acres to a City Council district and discuss Ordinance 2026-28, adopting revised City Council boundaries.Item-20: REGULAR MEETINGItem-21: CALL TO ORDERItem-22: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-23: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-24: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-340: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-29, for text amendments to Chapter 56, "Traffic & Vehicles" Article V, Section 56-313, "Residential Parking Permits," of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances to authorize creation of a resideItem-26: CONSENT AGENDA2026-386: Approve Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-387: Approve Resolution 2026-28 to grant Hillwood Communities a 60-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2026-388: Acceptance of the 3rd Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report.2026-389: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2026-29 approving an Economic Development Incentive Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Mill Scale Metalworks, LLC, for the purchase of manufacturing equipment and creation 2026-390: Discussion and/or action to approve an Agreement with Matador Gruppo, LLC for the Lockhart's Last Drop Cycling Event to be held October 3-4, 2026, and authorizing the Mayor to execute the Agreement.2026-391: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-31 amending Chapter 48 "Solid Waste" of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances.2026-392: Discussion and/or action to consider adopting Ordinance 2026-32 regarding code amendments to Chapter 50 "Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places".2026-394: Discussion and/or action regarding the nominations of Max Yancy and Mandy Rowden to the Tourism Advisory Board for a term to expire in July 2028; and consider additional nominations to the board.2026-395: Discussion and/or action regarding funding appropriations for Non-Profit and Special Interest Organizations requesting funding for an annual contribution from the City of Lockhart for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-396: Discussion and/or action to award a professional services agreement to Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture for architectural and engineering services related to the design and construction administration of the Lockhart Recreation Center project and authori2026-397: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-27 authorizing staff to submit a Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Local Park Grant Program application for improvements to Lions Park.2026-398: Discussion and consideration of a proposal to assign recently-annexed areas comprising 226.181 acres to a City Council district and discuss Ordinance 2026-28, adopting revised City Council boundaries.Item-41: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-377: Annual Water System Maintenance – Temporary Water Treatment Process Change2026-378: Ice Cream with a Cop – August 5 | 1:00–2:30 p.m. | City Park2026-379: Budget Workshop reminder: July 22 (Wed) Budget Workshop to review City personnel compensation and benefits and the Comprehensive Fee Schedule.2026-380: Budget Workshop reminder:July 23 (Thur) Budget Workshop to review Special Revenue Funds and Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for water and wastewater, facilities, streets, and parks.Item-46: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-382: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2026-382: Discussion regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District.2026-384: Discuss legal questions related to charter and state law election requirements.Item-50: OPEN SESSION2026-383: Discussion and/or action regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District.2026-385: Discussion and/or action regarding legal questions related to charter and state law election requirements.Item-53: ADJOURNMENT
2026-07-16 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - July 16, 2026

2026-07-07 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - July 07, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
2026-349: Discuss Ordinance 2026-27 authorizing the issuance of the Series 2026 Certificates of Obligation.2026-335: Discuss appointing members to the Lockhart Tourism Advisory Board for two-year terms beginning July 2026 and ending July 2028.Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-359: Presentation of certificates of appreciation for the planning, coordinating, and volunteering towards the successful Lockhart Celebrates America 250 Fourth of July event.2026-336: Receive an update and presentation by EMS Chief of Caldwell County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 5 about the emergency medical service (EMS) operations for the City of Lockhart and Caldwell County.2025-500: Discuss a one-year renewal of the Interlocal Agreement (ILA) for ground lease with Caldwell County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 5 to lease EMS Stations No. 1 (214 Bufkin Ln.) and No. 2 (1914 W. San Antonio St.) for the performance of governmental2026-350: Presentation and discussion regarding an update on proposed employee health insurance benefit plan changes and renewal options through the Texas Health Benefits Pool (TxHBP).2026-339: Presentation, discussion, and provide staff direction regarding proposed amendments to the City's film permitting policies, procedures, and application requirements.2026-338: Discuss awarding Request for Proposals (RFP) 2026-02 to Accurite Roofing and Construction in the amount of $82,905.00 for exterior and interior painting services at the Dr. Eugene Clark Library.2026-358: Discussion and provide staff direction regarding the proposed project scope and local matching funds for a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Local Park Grant Program application for improvements to Lion's Park.2026-307: Discussion regarding a pipeline crossing agreement between Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) and the City of Lockhart related to the General Land Office (G.L.O.) grant for water main replacements along North Blanco and Bois d' Arc Streets and authorize the CiItem-13: REGULAR MEETINGItem-14: CALL TO ORDERItem-15: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-16: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-17: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-360: Discussion and/or action regarding a one-year renewal of the Interlocal Agreement (ILA) for ground lease with Caldwell County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 5 to lease EMS Stations No. 1 (214 Bufkin Ln.) and No. 2 (1914 W. San Antonio St.) for the 2026-361: Presentation and discussion and/or action regarding an update on proposed employee health insurance benefit plan changes and renewal options through the Texas Health Benefits Pool (TxHBP).2026-362: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-27 authorizing the issuance of the Series 2026 Certificates of Obligation.2026-363: Discussion and/or action to appoint members to the Lockhart Tourism Advisory Board for two-year terms beginning July 2026 and ending July 2028.2026-364: Discussion and/or action to award Request for Proposals (RFP) 2026-02 to Accurite Roofing and Construction in the amount of $82,905.00 for exterior and interior painting services at the Dr. Eugene Clark Library.2026-365: Discussion and/or action regarding a pipeline crossing agreement between Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) and the City of Lockhart related to the General Land Office (G.L.O.) grant for water main replacements along North Blanco and Bois d' Arc Streets and auItem-24: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-353: Solid Waste & Recycling Information and Transition Updates Posted to City Website.2026-354: Budget Workshops Reminder July 22: Review personnel compensation and benefits and the Comprehensive Fee Schedule.2026-355: Budget Workshops Reminder July 23: Review Capital Improvement Program (CIP) water, wastewater, facilities, streets, parks and Special Revenue Funds.2026-356: Movies in the Park reminder: How to Train Your Dragon on July 11.Item-29: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-341: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPE2026-341: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-259, CA-260, CA-261, and CA-262.2026-343: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.072 - TO DELIBERATE THE PURCHASE, EXCHANGE, LEASE OR VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY IF DELIBERATION IN AN OPEN MEETING WOULD HAVE A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT O2026-343: Discussion regarding possible property acquisition for public facilities.2026-344: Discussion regarding possible sale of public property.Item-35: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.086 TO DELIBERATE ON COMPETITIVE MATTERS RELATING TO PUBLIC POWER UTILITIES.2026-346: Discussion regarding competitive power contract issues.Item-37: OPEN SESSION2026-342: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-259, CA-260, CA-261, and CA-262.2026-348: Discussion and/or action regarding possible property acquisition for public facilities.2026-345: Discussion and/or action regarding possible sale of public property.2026-347: Discussion and/or action regarding competitive power contract issues.Item-42: ADJOURNMENT
2026-06-30 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - June 30, 2026

2026-06-16 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - June 16, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
2026-331: Discussion and/or action awarding the Cemetery Maintenance and Operations Agreement to Gene Bagwell d/b/a Maintenance Management / Interment Services.Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-309: Presentation and discussion regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for Caldwell County Appraisal District (CCAD).2026-312: Presentation and discussion regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) for the Lockhart Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants2026-258: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2026-25 approving a Performance Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Hill Country Foodworks, LLC, and authorizing economic development incentives for the purchase of manufacturing equipmen2026-317: Presentation from NewGen Strategies & Solutions regarding the City’s electric rate study and discussion regarding a proposed five-year electric utility rate plan. (Tabled from the June 2, 2026 meeting)2026-310: Presentation by Non-Profit and Special Interest Organizations requesting funding for an annual contribution from the City of Lockhart for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-284: Discussion regarding awarding a Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Services Contract to Republic Services of Texas, Ltd. d/b/a Central Texas Refuse.2026-287: Discuss Ordinance No. 2026-26 amending Chapter 48 of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances to establish revised solid waste, recycling, and related service fees for residential and commercial customers.2026-306: Discuss adopting Resolution No. 2026-26 ratifying and approving Change Orders for the Fire Station No. 1 Renovation Project and authorizing the expenditure of contingency funds established under the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contract with D. Wilson C2026-311: Discuss awarding the Cemetery Maintenance and Operations Agreement to Gene Bagwell d/b/a Maintenance Management / Interment Services.2026-304: Discuss semi-annual report concerning the status of implementation of Chapter 31, "Impact Fees" of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances, and advise of the need to update the ordinance, land use assumptions, capital improvement plans, or impact fees.2026-318: Discussion regarding potential capital projects and funding priorities associated with the City’s proposed 2026 Certificates of Obligation issuance.2026-314: Discuss the City Council minutes of the June 11, 2025, June 12, 2025, and June 17, 2025 meetings.2026-332: Discussion and/or action regarding potential capital projects and funding priorities associated with the City’s proposed 2026 Certificates of Obligation issuance.2026-313: Discussion of a proposal from Councilmember Burge to consider development of data center performance standards such as operational impact standards covering environmental, infrastructure, site design controls, and impact on adjacent properties.Item-16: REGULAR MEETINGItem-17: CALL TO ORDERItem-18: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-19: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-20: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-308: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and consideration and/or action on Ordinance 2026-24, a Zoning Text Amendment, amending Chapter 64, “Zoning” of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances as follows:Amending Section 64-2, “Definitions,” to add definitions for “Data Center” and2026-305: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion regarding applications ZC-26-04 and PDD-26-02 by Luke Caraway with ViewPoint Engineering on behalf of RODG Seawillow Prop Co, LLC, and discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2026-25 for a ZONING CHANGE from PDDItem-23: CONSENT AGENDA2026-325: Approve the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for Caldwell County Appraisal District (CCAD).2026-326: Approve the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) for the Lockhart Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants2026-322: Approve Resolution No. 2026-26 ratifying and approving Change Orders for the Fire Station No. 1 Renovation Project and authorizing the expenditure of contingency funds established under the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) contract with D. Wilson Constructi2026-323: Accept the semi-annual report concerning the status of implementation of Chapter 31, "Impact Fees" of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances, and advise of the need to update the ordinance, land use assumptions, capital improvement plans, or impact fees.2026-324: Approve City Council minutes of the June 11, 2025, June 12, 2025, and June 17, 2025 meetings.Item-29: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-327: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2026-25 approving a Performance Agreement between the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation and Hill Country Foodworks, LLC, and authorizing economic development incentives for the purchase of manufact2026-328: Presentation from NewGen Strategies & Solutions regarding the City’s electric rate study and discussion and/or action on a proposed five-year electric utility rate plan. (Tabled from the June 2, 2026 meeting)2026-329: Discussion and/or action awarding a Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Services Contract to Republic Services of Texas, Ltd. d/b/a Central Texas Refuse.2026-330: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance No. 2026-26 amending Chapter 48 of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances to establish revised solid waste, recycling, and related service fees for residential and commercial customers.2026-333: Discussion and/or action regarding a proposal from Councilmember Burge to consider development of data center performance standards such as operational impact standards covering environmental, infrastructure, site design controls, and impact on adjacent pItem-37: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-320: Update regarding the GLO waterline replacement project.2026-321: Update regarding the airport wildlife fencing project.2026-319: City offices will be closed on Friday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.Item-41: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-315: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE AND SECTION 551.074, DELIBERATIO2026-315: Deliberation regarding services of City Engineer and legal questions related thereto.Item-44: OPEN SESSION2026-316: Discussion and/or action regarding services of City Engineer and legal questions related thereto.Item-46: ADJOURNMENT
2026-06-11 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - June 11, 2026

2026-06-10 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - June 10, 2026

2026-06-02 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - June 02, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-286: Presentation of proclamation recognizing May 2026 as Travel and Tourism Month in the City of Lockhart.2026-280: Discuss an Event Sponsorship Agreement between the City of Lockhart and Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo for the 2026 Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo event.2026-285: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-24 authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Lockhart and Gaslight-Baker Theatre, as the proposed Cultural District Management Entity, related to the proposed Lockhart Cultural District and supporti2026-292: Presentation from NewGen Strategies & Solutions regarding the City’s electric rate study and discussion regarding a proposed five-year electric utility rate plan.2026-281: Discuss Resolution 2026-23 authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Technical Service Agreement with Strand Associates, Inc. for airport planning and technical support services related to the Lockhart Municipal Airport.2026-282: Discussion regarding Task Order No. 26-01 with Strand Associates, Inc. for on-call engineering and technical support services related to the Lockhart Municipal Airport.2026-298: Discussion regarding potential capital projects and funding priorities associated with the City’s proposed 2026 Certificates of Obligation issuance.Item-10: REGULAR MEETINGItem-11: CALL TO ORDERItem-12: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-13: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-14: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-299: Discussion and/or action regarding an Event Sponsorship Agreement between the City of Lockhart and Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo for the 2026 Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo event.2026-300: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-24 authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Lockhart and Gaslight-Baker Theatre, as the proposed Cultural District Management Entity, related to the proposed Lockhart Cultural Distric2026-301: Presentation from NewGen Strategies & Solutions regarding the City’s electric rate study and discussion and/or action on a proposed five-year electric utility rate plan.2026-302: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-23 authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Technical Service Agreement with Strand Associates, Inc. for airport planning and technical support services related to the Lockhart Municipal Airport.2026-303: Discussion and/or action regarding Task Order No. 26-01 with Strand Associates, Inc. for on-call engineering and technical support services related to the Lockhart Municipal Airport.Item-20: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-293: June 10 - FY 26-27 Budget Workshop: General Fund2026-294: June 11 - FY 26-27 Budget Workshop:  Utility and Special Revenue Funds.2026-295: Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo 2026 scheduled for June 12-13.2026-296: City pool and City Park Splash Pad will be closed June 8 - 14 during Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo events.2026-297: Movies in the Park dates set for June 20, July 11, and August 8.Item-26: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-288: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE AND SECTION 551.074, DELIBERATIO2026-288: Receipt of legal advice from City Attorney regarding possible amendment to lease related to 109 East San Antonio Street, and legal questions related thereto.2026-289: Deliberation regarding amendment to contract for services of City Attorney concerning rate update, and legal questions related thereto.Item-30: OPEN SESSION2026-290: Discussion and/or action regarding legal advice from City Attorney regarding possible amendment to lease related to 109 East San Antonio Street, and legal questions related thereto.2026-291: Discussion and/or action regarding amendment to contract for services of City Attorney concerning rate update, and legal questions related thereto.Item-33: ADJOURNMENT
2026-05-21 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - May 21, 2026

2026-05-19 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - May 19, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-260: Discuss Resolution No. 2026-22 accepting the donation of a 10’ x 15’ sign easement from The Ziegenfelder Company-Texas, LLC for the installation and maintenance of a monument sign within Lockhart Industrial Park No. 3.2026-255: Discuss extending the current solid waste services contract with Republic Services, DBA - Central Texas Refuse through July 31, 2026, to allow additional time for the new solid waste services contract to be negotiated.2026-257: Discussion regarding a request from Lockhart Municipal Airport One, LLC for an impact fee waiver for a 10,000 square foot hangar to be built on leased space at Lockhart Municipal Airport.2026-147: Discussion regarding First Amendment to Water Service Area Transfer Agreement between the City of Lockhart and Aqua Water Supply Corporation comprised of 588.553 acres, known as the Seawillow Subdivision.2026-237: Discuss a proposal for a Water Well Study by TRC Engineers in an amount not to exceed $199,190 and authorizing the City Manager to execute the proposal, if approved.2026-208: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-23 approving Mid-Year Budget Amendments to the City of Lockhart's Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.2026-256: Discuss disposal of assets with purchase prices greater than $50,000 in accordance with the City's adopted Disposal of Asset Policy.Item-10: REGULAR MEETINGItem-11: CALL TO ORDERItem-12: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-13: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-14: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-259: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING, presentation, discussion, and/or possible action on Ordinance 2026-22 amending Chapter 64, "Zoning," of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances as follows:Amending Article VII, “Zoning Districts and Standards,” Section 64-203, “NonrItem-16: CONSENT AGENDA2026-275: Approve Ordinance 2026-23 approving Mid-Year Budget Amendments to the City of Lockhart's Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.2026-276: Authorize disposal of assets with purchase prices greater than $50,000 in accordance with the City's adopted Disposal of Asset Policy.Item-19: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-268: Discussion and/or action approving Resolution No. 2026-22 accepting the donation of a 10’ x 15’ sign easement from The Ziegenfelder Company-Texas, LLC for the installation and maintenance of a monument sign within Lockhart Industrial Park No. 3.2026-269: Discussion and/or action to extend the current solid waste services contract with Republic Services, DBA - Central Texas Refuse through July 31, 2026, to allow additional time for the new solid waste services contract to be negotiated.2026-270: Discussion and/or possible action regarding a request from Lockhart Municipal Airport One, LLC for an impact fee waiver for a 10,000 square foot hangar to be built on leased space at Lockhart Municipal Airport.2026-271: Discussion and/or action to consider First Amendment to Water Service Area Transfer Agreement between the City of Lockhart and Aqua Water Supply Corporation comprised of 588.553 acres, known as the Seawillow Subdivision.2026-272: Discussion and/or action to consider a proposal for a Water Well Study by TRC Engineers in an amount not to exceed $199,190 and authorizing the City Manager to execute the proposal, if approved.Item-25: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-267: Update on SH 142 resurfacing and Mockingbird Lane signal improvements.2026-265: Caldwell County tire drop-off event scheduled for Saturday, May 30th.2026-266: Lockhart EDC and Chamber of Commerce host Small Business Summit.2026-263: City offices will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 25th.Item-30: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-261: EXECUTIVE SESSION ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM BUSINESS PROSPECT(S)2026-261: Discussion regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry Creek Road.2026-277: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE:2026-277: Discussion regarding proposed solid waste collection services agreement with Republic Services, including legal questions related to proposed deal points, negotiating authority, and related legal advice.Item-35: OPEN SESSION2026-262: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry2026-278: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed solid waste collection services agreement with Republic Services, including legal questions related to proposed deal points, negotiating authority, and related legal advice.Item-38: ADJOURNMENT
2026-05-12 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - May 12, 2026

2026-05-05 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - May 05, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-242: Presentation of a proclamation declaring May 4 - 8, 2026 as Air Quality Awareness Week.2026-244: Presentation of the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation FY 24-25 demographic and economic profile report.2026-238: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-21 amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 48 “Solid Waste” to allow Caldwell County residents use of the Recycling Center through September 30, 2026, and establishing a fee per trip.2026-199: Discuss Ordinance 2026-17 amending Section 56-192 "Maximum Speeds on FM 20", reducing the speed by 5 MPH from East MLK Blvd. to the east City Limits.2026-234: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-19 to amend the adopted credit card fees charged by the City of Lockhart from 2% to 3.25% .2026-241: Discussion regarding authorizing Resolution 2026-20 directing publication of Notice of City's intent to issue Certificates of Obligation for certain capital projects, including the Indoor Recreation Center.2026-240: Discuss Resolution 2026-18 to grant Hillwood Communities a 90-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2026-248: LCRA Timmerman Power Plant Is Fully Operational.2026-243: Discuss the City Council minutes of the May 20, 2025, May 22, 2025, June 3, 2025, and June 5, 2025 meetings.Item-11: REGULAR MEETINGItem-12: CALL TO ORDERItem-13: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-14: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-15: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-236: Hold a public hearing and consider approval of Ordinance 2026-18, annexing 141.2 acres out of the John A. Neil Survey, Abstract Number 20, Caldwell County, Texas, located southeast of the intersection of FM 1322 and Seawillow Road.2026-232: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-19, for text amendments to Chapter 56, "Traffic & Vehicles" Article V, Section 56-313, "Residential Parking Permits," of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances to authorize creation of a reside2026-233: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-20, for text amendments to Chapter 56, "Traffic & Vehicles" Article V, Section 56-313, "Residential Parking Permits," of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances to authorize creation of a resideItem-19: CONSENT AGENDA2026-253: Approve Resolution 2026-18 to grant Hillwood Communities a 90-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2026-254: Approve the City Council minutes of the May 20, 2025, May 22, 2025, June 3, 2025, and June 5, 2025 meetings.Item-22: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-249: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-21 amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 48 “Solid Waste” to allow Caldwell County residents use of the Recycling Center through September 30, 2026, and establishing a fee per trip.2026-250: Discussion and/or action to consider approval of Ordinance 2026-17 amending Section 56-192 "Maximum Speeds on FM 20", reducing the speed by 5 MPH from East MLK Blvd. to the east City Limits.2026-251: Discussion and/or action to consider Resolution 2026-19 to amend the adopted credit card fees charged by the City of Lockhart from 2% to 3.25% .2026-252: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-20 directing publication of Notice of City's intent to issue Certificates of Obligation for certain capital projects, including the Indoor Recreation Center.Item-27: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-245: Summer Fan Program is now open to Lockhart residents.2026-246: Update on CARTS Lockhart Transit Station.2026-247: Lockhart State Park Grows by 188 Acres with New AcquisitionItem-32: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-33: ADJOURNMENT
2026-04-21 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - April 21, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-204: Presentation of proclamations declaring April 2026 as Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month.2026-202: Presentation and discussion of the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (annual financial audit) by BrooksWatson & Company, PLLC., an independent public accounting f2026-201: Presentation and discussion of the Lockhart Freedom Act first quarterly report for 2026.2026-203: Discuss the 2nd Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report.2026-211: Discuss Mid-Year Financial Report for FYE 2026.2026-206: Discuss the Preliminary Budget and Tax Calendar for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-210: Discuss an extension to the FY 2025 Hotel Occupancy Tax Agreement with the Gaslight-Baker Theater, updating the project completion deadline to June 30, 2026, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract amendment.2026-209: Discussion regarding the purchase of a replacement M420B Base Station from Aqua-Metric through the HGAC Buy Purchasing Cooperative (Contract No. WM09-20) in the amount of $69,926.54 for the Electric, Water, and Wastewater Departments, and authorize the Ci2026-200: Discussion regarding Project Ice House (Phase 1) with Techline Construction for system rehabilitation improvements to the LK20 feeder circuit in the amount of $324,970, and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents.2026-205: Discussion regarding the Indoor Recreation Center project, including consideration of Phase 1 of a new Recreation Center or renovation of the Old Town Movie Theater, and authorize the City Manager to negotiate a design contract with Barker-Rinker-Seacat (2026-207: Discuss the City Council minutes of the March 18, 2025, April 1, 2025, April 15, 2025, May 6, 2025, and September 2, 2025 meetings.Item-14: REGULAR MEETINGItem-15: CALL TO ORDERItem-16: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-17: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-18: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-142: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING regarding application ZC-26-02, by Anthony Goode on behalf of CSW Lockhart LP, and discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2026-12 for a ZONING CHANGE from IL Light Industrial District to CHB Commercial Heavy Business DistrictItem-20: CONSENT AGENDA2026-222: Accept the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (annual financial audit) by BrooksWatson & Company, PLLC., an independent public accounting firm.2026-223: Receive the Lockhart Freedom Act first quarterly report for 2026.2026-224: Acceptance of the 2nd Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report.2026-225: Receive the Mid-Year Financial Report for FYE 2026.2026-226: Approve the Preliminary Budget and Tax Calendar for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.2026-227: Approve the City Council minutes of the March 18, 2025, April 1, 2025, April 15, 2025, May 6, 2025, and September 2, 2025 meetings.Item-27: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-228: Discussion and/or action to consider an extension to the FY 2025 Hotel Occupancy Tax Agreement with the Gaslight-Baker Theater, updating the project completion deadline to June 30, 2026, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract amendment.2026-229: Discussion and/or action to consider the purchase of a replacement M420B Base Station from Aqua-Metric through the HGAC Buy Purchasing Cooperative (Contract No. WM09-20) in the amount of $69,926.54 for the Electric, Water, and Wastewater Departments, and 2026-230: Discussion and/or action to consider approval of Project Ice House (Phase 1) with Techline Construction for system rehabilitation improvements to the LK20 feeder circuit in the amount of $324,970, and authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary do2026-231: Discussion and/or action to provide direction on the Indoor Recreation Center project, including consideration of Phase 1 of a new Recreation Center or renovation of the Old Town Movie Theater, and authorize the City Manager to negotiate a design contractItem-32: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-218: Kiwanis 5K Stampede scheduled for April 25.2026-219: Cinco de Mayo event to be held May 1 - 2.2026-220: Report on LCRA Steps Forward volunteer program at Lions Park.2026-221: Reminder:  early voting for the special runoff election will be held April 20 - 28, 2026.Item-37: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-213: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE:2026-215: Legal advice regarding municipal obligations related to proposed developments in and near the City of Lockhart: Livengood Development located near US 183 and Robin Ranch Road, Hillwood Enterprises Development locate near US 183 and Dry Creek Road, and VenItem-40: OPEN SESSION2026-216: Discussion and/or action regarding municipal obligations related to proposed developments in and near the City of Lockhart: Livengood Development located near US 183 and Robin Ranch Road, Hillwood Enterprises Development locate near US 183 and Dry Creek RItem-42: ADJOURNMENT
2026-04-14 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - April 14, 2026

2026-04-07 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - April 07, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-27: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONItem-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-180: Presentation and discussion regarding the 2026 Chisholm Trail Homecoming Rodeo.2026-174: Discuss Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) allocations as recommended by the HOT Advisory Board for the 2026 funding year.2026-150: Presentation and discussion of the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (annual financial audit) by BrooksWatson & Company, PLLC., an independent public accounti2026-172: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-15 accepting the petition for annexation the annexation and setting the date of the public hearing for the annexation of 141.2 acres in the John A. Neill Survey, Abstract No. 20, located south of Seawillow Road and app2026-144: Discuss Resolution 2026-16 authorizing City Manager to sign a three-year renewal agreement with Global Payments Direct, Inc. to provide merchant services and credit card payment processing for City of Lockhart.2026-170: Discuss awarding RFP 2026-01- Replacement and installation of a new elevator at the Dr. Euguene Clark Library to ATTA Elevators of Austin, Texas in an amount not to exceed $126,431.00.2026-195: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance No. 2026-14 amending Chapter 54, Article IV of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances, adding the term short-term rental to the definition of Hotel.2026-171: Discuss authorizing the City Manager to solicit proposals from qualified firms to develop design plans for City Hall improvements to reconfigure space for staff and customer service needs and approve an amount not to exceed for design and improvements fun2026-173: Discussion regarding a proposed Traffic Calming Policy and guidelines for implementing Speed Cushions as a traffic calming measure.2026-175: Discuss Ordinance No. 2026-14 amending Chapter 54, Article IV of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances, adding the term short-term rental to the definition of Hotel.2026-185: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-17 canvassing the returns for the Special Election held on March 31, 2026 for the purpose of filling the vacancy in the office of City Council, Councilmember District 2, to complete the remaining term of office for Cou2026-187: Discuss Ordinance 2026-15 ordering a special election of runoff to be administered by the Caldwell County Elections Administrator on May 2, 2026, for the purpose of electing one member of the Lochart City Council (Councilmember District 2) to fill the vacItem-14: REGULAR MEETINGItem-15: CALL TO ORDERItem-16: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-17: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-18: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-188: Discussion and/or action regarding Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) allocations as recommended by the HOT Advisory Board for the 2026 funding year.2026-189: Presentation, discussion and/or action regarding the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation's Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (annual financial audit) by BrooksWatson & Company, PLLC., an independent p2026-190: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-15 accepting the petition for annexation the annexation and setting the date of the public hearing for the annexation of 141.2 acres in the John A. Neill Survey, Abstract No. 20, located south of Seawillo2026-191: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-16 authorizing City Manager to sign a three-year renewal agreement with Global Payments Direct, Inc. to provide merchant services and credit card payment processing for City of Lockhart.2026-192: Discussion and consideration of awarding RFP 2026-01- Replacement and installation of a new elevator at the Dr. Euguene Clark Library to ATTA Elevators of Austin, Texas in an amount not to exceed $126,431.00.2026-193: Discussion and/or action regarding authorizing the City Manager to solicit proposals from qualified firms to develop design plans for City Hall improvements to reconfigure space for staff and customer service needs and approve an amount not to exceed for 2026-194: Discussion and/or action regarding a proposed Traffic Calming Policy and guidelines for implementing Speed Cushions as a traffic calming measure.2026-181: Update regarding the MyGovernment Online (MGO) permitting system.2026-182: Lockhart Looking Forward Comprehensive Plan awarded the 2026 American Planning Association Small Town and Rural (STaR) Division Vernon Deines Award.2026-183: Update on the newly acquired hydro-excavator trailer.2026-184: Update on asset disposal with Public Auto Auction.Item-32: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-33: COUNCIL ACTION REGARDING THE MARCH 31, 2026 SPECIAL ELECTION2026-196: Discussion and/or action to adopt Resolution 2026-17 canvassing the returns for the Special Election held on March 31, 2026 for the purpose of filling the vacancy in the office of City Council, Councilmember District 2, to complete the remaining term of o2026-197: Administer Oath of Office to newly elected Councilmember, as a result of the March 31, 2026 Special Election IF NO RUNOFF ELECTION IS NEEDED.2026-198: Discussion and/or action to adopt Ordinance 2026-15 ordering a special election of runoff to be administered by the Caldwell County Elections Administrator on May 2, 2026, for the purpose of electing one member of the Lochart City Council (Councilmember D2026-178: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY TO SEEK LEGAL ADVICE ABOUT MATTERS SUBJECT TO THE ATTORNEY CLIENT PRIVILEGE:2026-213: Discussion regarding proposed Development Agreement with Packsaddle Partners for Livengood Development proposed master planned community on approximately 433 acres to be located west of U.S. 183 and South of Robin Ranch Road.Item-39: OPEN SESSION2026-214: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed Development Agreement with Packsaddle Partners for Livengood Development proposed master planned community on approximately 433 acres to be located west of U.S. 183 and South of Robin Ranch Road.Item-41: ADJOURNMENT
2026-03-17 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - March 17, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-153: Presentation of a proclamation declaring March 31, 2026 as Cesar Chavez Day.2026-146: Discuss entering into a proposed three-year sponsorship agreement with Texas Monthly for the 2026-2028 BBQ World's Fair Events.2026-149: Discussion regarding a Fund Distribution Agreement with Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas for administration of the City’s Good Neighbor utility assistance program.2026-151: Discuss Resolution 2026-13 authorizing an economic development performance agreement with Gloria Group Partners, LP for a Business Improvement & Growth (BIG) Grant.2026-148: Discuss Resolution 2026-14 regarding selection of a sole finalist for solid waste collection services as recommended by the City Council Solid Waste-subcommittee and authorize the City Manager to enter into negotiations for a service agreement.2026-152: Discussion regarding the preliminary design and funding plan for the proposed Aquatics Facility at 1019 Center Street and authorize staff and Halff Associates to proceed with final design and bidding.2026-154: Discussion regarding nomination of Julia Haug to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-155: Discussion regarding nomination of Philip Ruiz to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember John Castillo for a term to expire in November 2028.Item-11: REGULAR MEETINGItem-12: CALL TO ORDERItem-13: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-14: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-15: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-141: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING regarding application ZC-26-01 by Ron Faulstich and Holly Sparkman of Stich Interests LLC and discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2026-11 for a ZONING CHANGE from CLB Commercial Low Business District to CMB Commercial Medi2026-142: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING regarding application ZC-26-02, by Anthony Goode on behalf of CSW Lockhart LP, and discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2026-12 for a ZONING CHANGE from IL Light Industrial District to CHB Commercial Heavy Business District2026-145: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-13 amending Chapter 64, “Zoning” of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances as follows: Amend Article VII, “Zoning Districts and Standards,” Section 64-196, “Establishment of zoning districts,” Item-19: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-163: Discussion and/or action regarding a proposed three-year sponsorship agreement with Texas Monthly for the 2026-2028 BBQ World's Fair Events.2026-164: Discussion and consideration of a Fund Distribution Agreement with Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas for administration of the City’s Good Neighbor utility assistance program.2026-165: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-13 authorizing an economic development performance agreement with Gloria Group Partners, LP for a Business Improvement & Growth (BIG) Grant.2026-166: Discussion and/or action to consider Resolution 2026-14 regarding selection of a sole finalist for solid waste collection services as recommended by the City Council Solid Waste-subcommittee and authorize the City Manager to enter into negotiations for a 2026-167: Discussion and/or action to approve the preliminary design and funding plan for the proposed Aquatics Facility at 1019 Center Street and authorize staff and Halff Associates to proceed with final design and bidding.2026-168: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Julia Haug to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-169: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Philip Ruiz to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember John Castillo for a term to expire in November 2028.Item-27: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-158: Splash Pads opened March 7th.2026-161: First 2026 Courthouse Nights event set for Friday, April 17.2026-162: Update on the Animal Shelter Improvement Project.2026-159: Reminder: Citywide Spring Clean Up Program on Saturday, March 21.Item-32: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-156: EXECUTIVE SESSION ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM BUSINESS PROSPECT(S)2026-156: Discussion regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry Creek Road.Item-35: OPEN SESSION2026-157: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of DryItem-37: ADJOURNMENT
2026-03-16 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - March 16, 2026

2026-03-10 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - March 10, 2026

2026-03-07 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - March 07, 2026

2026-03-03 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - March 03, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-117: Presentation of a proclamation declaring February 22, 2026 as President George Washington Day.2026-118: Presentation of a proclamation declaring March 4-5, 2026 as Amplify Day.2026-111: Discuss authorizing the approval of a Texas A&M Forest Service Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program cost-share reimbursement grant for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Training Aids.2026-105: Discuss an Amended Interlocal Agreement (ILA) for a renewed term with the Plum Creek Watershed Partnership and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement, if approved.2026-106: Discuss the purchase of a new 2026 Vermeer Trailer-Mounted Hydro-Excavator from Vermeer Texas-Louisiana through the BuyBoard Purchasing Cooperative (Contract #785-25) in the amount of $71,784.49 for the Public Works and Electric Departments.2026-119: Discuss the appointment of Ron Faulstich to the Downtown Redevelopment Selection Committee.2026-116: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2026-10, approving a final project and finance plan for Reinvestment Zone Number One, City of Lockhart, Texas providing a severability clause and providing an effective date.2026-107: Discuss Ordinance 2026-09, amending Sections 28-10(d), 28-10(e)(3), and 28-11(b)(3) of Article I, “Historic Districts and Landmarks Regulations and Procedures” of Chapter 28 “Historic Districts and Landmarks” to expand those repainting activities qualifyi2026-108: Presentation and discussion regarding the City’s Sign Code in the downtown area and direction to staff on potential options to enhance visibility and wayfinding for downtown businesses, as well as policy guidance on the placement of sidewalk furnishings w2026-109: Discuss contract for Election Services with the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to conduct the City of Lockhart's Special Election on March 31, 2026.2026-120: Discussion regarding nomination of Patricia Belote to the Animal Shelter Advisory Board by Mayor Lew White for a term to expire in November 2026.2026-122: Discussion regarding nomination of Erica Saucedo to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember Juan Mendoza for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-121: Announcement of nomination of Julia Haug to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-124: Announcement of nomination of Philip Ruiz to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember John Castillo for a term to expire in November 2028.Item-17: REGULAR MEETINGItem-18: CALL TO ORDERItem-19: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-20: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-21: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-112: Hold a public hearing, consider, and take possible action with respect to Ordinance 2026-05, Levying Special Assessments For, And Apportioning The Costs Of, Certain Improvements To Property In And For The Seawillow Public Improvement District Improvement 2026-113: Hold a public hearing, consider and take possible action with respect to Ordinance 2026-06, Authorizing The Issuance of The City Of Lockhart, Texas Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2026 (Seawillow Public Improvement District Improvement Area #1); 2026-114: Hold a public hearing, consider and take possible action with respect to Ordinance 2026-07, Levying Special Assessments For, And Apportioning The Costs Of, Certain Improvements To Property In And For The Seawillow Public Improvement District Major Improve2026-115: Hold a public hearing, Consider and take possible action with respect to Ordinance 2026-08 Authorizing the Issuance Of The City Of Lockhart, Texas Special Assessment Revenue Bonds, Series 2026 (Seawillow Public Improvement District Major Improvement Area)Item-26: CONSENT AGENDA2026-132: Approve Texas A&M Forest Service Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program cost-share reimbursement grant for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Training Aids.2026-133: Approve Amended Interlocal Agreement (ILA) for a renewed term with the Plum Creek Watershed Partnership and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement, if approved.2026-134: Approve the purchase of a new 2026 Vermeer Trailer-Mounted Hydro-Excavator from Vermeer Texas-Louisiana through the BuyBoard Purchasing Cooperative (Contract #785-25) in the amount of $71,784.49 for the Public Works and Electric Departments.Item-30: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-135: Discussion and/or action regarding the appointment of Ron Faulstich to the Downtown Redevelopment Selection Committee.2026-136: Consideration and possible action on Ordinance 2026-10, approving a final project and finance plan for Reinvestment Zone Number One, City of Lockhart, Texas providing a severability clause and providing an effective date.2026-137: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-09, amending Sections 28-10(d), 28-10(e)(3), and 28-11(b)(3) of Article I, “Historic Districts and Landmarks Regulations and Procedures” of Chapter 28 “Historic Districts and Landmarks” to expand those rep2026-138: Discussion and/or action regarding contract for Election Services with the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to conduct the City of Lockhart's Special Election on March 31, 2026.2026-139: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Patricia Belote to the Animal Shelter Advisory Board by Mayor Lew White for a term to expire in November 2026.2026-140: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Erica Saucedo to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember Juan Mendoza for a term to expire in November 2028.Item-37: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-128: TxDOT Lockhart Maintenance Facility, located at 600 N. Cesar Chavez Parkway, is now fully operational.2026-129: Caldwell County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) conducts first meeting.2026-130: Update on the 2026 Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) application process and funding cycle.2026-131: Update on the Electric Distribution System Improvement Project No. 7 along E. Live Oak, Neches, San Saba, and Sabine Streets.2026-127: Citywide Spring Clean Up Program on Saturday, March 21, 2026.2026-126: KidFish at City Park on Saturday, March 14th.Item-44: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-110: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2026-110: Receipt of legal advice from City Attorney regarding the election process of the special election ordered for March 31, 2026 to elect one member of the City Council (Councilmember District 2).Item-47: OPEN SESSION2026-125: Discussion and/or action regarding the election process of the special election ordered for March 31, 2026 to elect one member of the City Council (Councilmember District 2).Item-49: ADJOURNMENT
2026-02-17 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - February 17, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-67: Presentation of a proclamation declaring February 2026 as Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.2026-68: Presentation of a proclamation proclaiming February 1-28, 2026 as Career and Technical Education Month in Lockhart.2026-70: Introduction of new Police Officer, Derek McDaniel.2026-42: Presentation of the 2025 Racial Profiling Report.2026-87: Discussion regarding the 2026 Courthouse Nights season.2026-74: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2026-12 authorizing an economic development agreement with Gloria Group Partners, LP.2026-66: Discussion regarding the purchase of a Weis Quick Attack fire apparatus built on a 2026 Ford-F550 Chassis Super Cab and manufactured by Weis Fire & Safety Equipment, LLC in Salina, Kansas utilizing the Houston Galveston Area Council (HGAC) Purchasing Coop2026-71: Discussion regarding the purchase of a new service vehicle for Public Works using allocated American Rescue Plan Act funds.2026-69: Discuss Ordinance 2026-04 vacating and abandoning approximately 0.171 acres of unused public right-of-way consisting of an alley approximately 20 feet in width extending westward from the 700 block of South Blanco Street towards the 700 block of South Gua2026-72: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-10, to approve the form and authorizing the distribution of a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum for City of Lockhart, Texas Special Revenue Bonds, Series 2026—Seawillow Ranch Public Improvement District Area #1.2026-73: Discussion regarding Resolution 2026-11, to approve the form and authorizing the distribution of a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum for City of Lockhart, Texas Special Revenue Bonds, Series 2026—Seawillow Ranch Public Improvement District, Major Im2026-85: Discussion the First Amended and Restated Subdivision Improvement Agreement with RODG DT Seawillow Prop LLC for the Seawillow Ranch Subdivision and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.2026-86: Discussion regarding approval of a Master Services Agreement with P3Works, LLC for Public Improvement District (PID) and Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) creation and administration services, including execution of a related Project Agreement for th2026-75: Discussion regarding nomination of Levi Garrett to the Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-76: Discussion regarding nomination of Rebekah Troche to the Library Advisory Board by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-77: Discussion regarding nomination of Paul Rockwood to the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-78: Announcement of nomination of Patricia Belote to the Animal Shelter Advisory Board by Mayor Lew White for a term to expire in November 2026.2026-79: Announcement of nomination of Maxwell Yancy to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-80: Announcement of nomination of Erica Saucedo to the Planning and Zoning Commission by Councilmember Juan Mendoza for a term to expire in November 2028.Item-22: REGULAR MEETINGItem-23: CALL TO ORDERItem-24: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-25: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-26: CONSENT AGENDA2026-101: Acknowledgment of receipt of the 2025 Racial Profiling Report.2026-102: Approve the purchase of a Weis Quick Attack fire apparatus built on a 2026 Ford-F550 Chassis Super Cab and manufactured by Weis Fire & Safety Equipment, LLC in Salina, Kansas utilizing the Houston Galveston Area Council (HGAC) Purchasing Cooperative.   Th2026-103: Approve the purchase of a new service vehicle for Public Works using allocated American Rescue Plan Act funds.2026-104: Approve the Master Services Agreement with P3Works, LLC for Public Improvement District (PID) and Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) creation and administration services, including execution of a related Project Agreement for the Seawillow PID/TIRZ.Item-31: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-90: Discussion and/or action approving Resolution No. 2026-12 authorizing an economic development agreement with Gloria Group Partners, LP2026-93: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-04 vacating and abandoning approximately 0.171 acres of unused public right-of-way consisting of an alley approximately 20 feet in width extending westward from the 700 block of South Blanco Street towards2026-94: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-10, to approve the form and authorizing the distribution of a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum for City of Lockhart, Texas Special Revenue Bonds, Series 2026—Seawillow Ranch Public Improvement Dist2026-95: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-11, to approve the form and authorizing the distribution of a Preliminary Limited Offering Memorandum for City of Lockhart, Texas Special Revenue Bonds, Series 2026—Seawillow Ranch Public Improvement Dist2026-96: Discussion and/or action to approve the First Amended and Restated Subdivision Improvement Agreement with RODG DT Seawillow Prop LLC for the Seawillow Ranch Subdivision and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.2026-98: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Levi Garrett to the Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-99: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Rebekah Troche to the Library Advisory Board by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-100: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Paul Rockwood to the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.Item-40: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-88: Updates on the Downtown Revitalization Project.2026-81: KidFish at City Park on Saturday, March 14th.2026-82: Update regarding Citywide Spring Clean Up Program for Spring 2026.Item-44: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-83: EXECUTIVE SESSION ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM BUSINESS PROSPECT(S)2026-84: Discussion regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry Creek Road.Item-47: OPEN SESSION2026-83: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of DryItem-49: ADJOURNMENT
2026-02-10 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - February 10, 2026

2026-02-03 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - February 03, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-34: Discuss annual review of the City of Lockhart Emergency Warning System policies which includes the Outdoor Warning Sirens (OWS) and the Regional Notification System (RNS) in partnership with the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG).2026-33: Discussion regarding review rebid proposals for the Animal Shelter Improvements Project and award a construction contract to Big Texas Builders.2026-9: Discuss Ordinance No. 2026-02 amending Chapter 54, Article IV of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances to require short-term rental platforms to collect and remit hotel occupancy tax.2026-30: Discuss change order related to the Lockhart Substation Circuit Breaker Replacement Project, including additional SEL relay protection equipment and associated engineering services.2026-40: Receive and discuss the 1st Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report.2026-32: Discuss Resolution 2026-03 to grant Hillwood Communities a 90-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2026-36: Discuss Resolution No. 2026-04 approving an interlocal agreement with Caldwell County for participation in Reinvestment Zone Number One, City of Lockhart, Texas.2026-37: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2026-05  determining the costs of the proposed public improvements in the SeaWillow Public Improvement District (“District”) consisting of 588.547 acres of property generally located partially within the corporate limit2026-38: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2026-06 determining the costs of the proposed public improvements in the Seawillow Public Improvement District (“District”) consisting of 588.547 acres of property generally located partially within the corporate limits2026-41: Discuss Resolution 2026-07 appointing the City of Lockhart's Clean Air Coalition Representative, as required in Article II of the Clean Air Coalition of the Capital Area Council of Governments by-laws.2026-39: Discuss request from Councilmember Westmoreland to reappoint his nominations for appointments to City boards and commissions.2026-43: Announcement of nomination of Levi Garrett to the Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-47: Announcement of nomination of Rebekah Troche to the Library Advisory Board by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-48: Announcement of nomination of Paul Rockwood to the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board by Councilmember Taylor Burge for a term to expire in November 2028.2026-44: Discuss Resolution 2026-08 regarding recognizing the Lockhart Professional Fire Fighters' Association as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for the Lockhart Fire Department, as provided by Chapter 142 of the Texas Local Government Code; finding and d2026-45: Discuss Resolution 2026-09 regarding recognizing the Lockhart Police and Employees' Association as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for the Lockhart Police Department, as provided by Chapter 142 of the Texas Local Government Code; finding and deterItem-19: REGULAR MEETINGItem-20: CALL TO ORDERItem-21: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-22: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-23: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2026-35: Hold a public hearing and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2026-03 designating a geographic area within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the city consisting of 89.775 acres located on Farm to Market Road 1322 and being part of the Seawllow DeveloItem-25: CONSENT AGENDA2026-62: Approve change order related to the Lockhart Substation Circuit Breaker Replacement Project, including additional SEL relay protection equipment and associated engineering services.2026-63: Receive the 1st Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Investment Report.2026-64: Approve Resolution 2026-03 to grant Hillwood Communities a 90-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2026-65: Approve request from Councilmember Westmoreland to reappoint his nominations for appointments to City boards and commissions.Item-30: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-54: Discussion and/or action to review rebid proposals for the Animal Shelter Improvements Project and award a construction contract to Big Texas Builders.2026-55: Discussion and/or action to consider adoption of Ordinance No. 2026-02 amending Chapter 54, Article IV of the City of Lockhart Code of Ordinances to require short-term rental platforms to collect and remit hotel occupancy tax.2026-56: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2026-04 approving an interlocal agreement with Caldwell County for participation in Reinvestment Zone Number One, City of Lockhart, Texas.2026-57: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2026-05 determining the costs of the proposed public improvements in the SeaWillow Public Improvement District (“District”) consisting of 588.547 acres of property generally located partially within the c2026-58: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2026-06 determining the costs of the proposed public improvements in the Seawillow Public Improvement District (“District”) consisting of 588.547 acres of property generally located partially within the co2026-59: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-07 appointing the City of Lockhart's Clean Air Coalition Representative, as required in Article II of the Clean Air Coalition of the Capital Area Council of Governments by-laws.2026-60: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-08 regarding recognizing the Lockhart Professional Fire Fighters' Association as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for the Lockhart Fire Department, as provided by Chapter 142 of the Texas Local Gov2026-61: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2026-09 regarding recognizing the Lockhart Police and Employees' Association as the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for the Lockhart Police Department, as provided by Chapter 142 of the Texas Local GovernmItem-39: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-51: Update on the Indoor Recreation Steering Committee activities.2026-52: Winter Storm Fern update.2026-53: City offices closed February 16, 2026 for President's Day.Item-43: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-49: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.072 - TO DELIBERATE THE PURCHASE, EXCHANGE, LEASE OR VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY IF DELIBERATION IN AN OPEN MEETING WOULD HAVE A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT O2026-50: Discussion regarding legal acquisition of a utility easement from Spillmann Properties, Ltd. parallel to the Union Pacific railroad tracks west of Stueve Lane, and legal questions related thereto.Item-46: OPEN SESSION2026-49: Discussion and/or action regarding acquisition of a utility easement from Spillmann Properties, Ltd. parallel to the Union Pacific railroad tracks west of Stueve Lane.Item-48: ADJOURNMENT
2026-01-26 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - January 26, 2026

2026-01-20 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - January 20, 2026

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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2026-3: Presentation and discussion of the Lockhart Freedom Act fourth quarterly report for 2025.2025-655: Presentation of facility needs assessment from PGAL, an architectural and engineering design firm, regarding the Police Department, and discussion of the same and possible property acquisition.2026-5: Discuss Resolution 2026-02 calling a public hearing for the assessment and creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) containing approximately 89.775 acres of land located at 2400 FM 1322 and located within the corporate limits of the City of Lo2026-4: Discuss renewal of the Cemetery Maintenance Agreement with Maintenance Management, LLC.2026-1: Discussion regarding an agreement with Techline Construction, LLC for Section 1 of 2 for the Project No. 7 - LK20 Copper Replacement as part of the City of Lockhart's five-year System Study and Capital Plan as prepared by the Lower Colorado River Authorit2026-21: Discussion regarding Downtown Revitalization Project Change Order #15 for the project, and authorizing the City Manager to sign the change order if approved.2026-2: Presentation and discussion regarding proposed planning-related text amendments to Chapter 64, Zoning, Chapter 52, Subdivisions, and Chapter 12, Building and Building Regulations.2026-8: Discuss the City Council minutes of the January 23, 2025, January 27, 2025, February 4, 2025, February 18, 2025, and March 4, 2025 meetings.Item-11: REGULAR MEETINGItem-12: CALL TO ORDERItem-13: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-14: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-15: CONSENT AGENDA2026-22: Receive the Lockhart Freedom Act fourth quarterly report for 2025.2026-23: Approve Resolution 2026-02 calling a public hearing for the assessment and creation of a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) containing approximately 89.775 acres of land located at 2400 FM 1322 and located within the corporate limits of the City of Lo2026-24: Approve the City Council minutes of the January 23, 2025, January 27, 2025, February 4, 2025, February 18, 2025, and March 4, 2025 meetings.Item-19: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2026-25: Presentation and consideration of facility needs assessment from PGAL, an architectural and engineering design firm, regarding the Police Department, and discussion and/or action of the same and possible property acquisition.2026-27: Discussion and/or action to consider renewal of the Cemetery Maintenance Agreement with Maintenance Management, LLC.2026-28: Discussion and/or action regarding an agreement with Techline Construction, LLC for Section 1 of 2 for the Project No. 7 - LK20 Copper Replacement as part of the City of Lockhart's five-year System Study and Capital Plan as prepared by the Lower Colorado 2026-29: Discussion and/or action regarding Downtown Revitalization Project Change Order #15 for the project, and authorizing the City Manager to sign the change order if approved.Item-24: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2026-16: Austin Community College Lockhart Campus Ribbon Cutting & Open House.2026-18: New TxDOT Lockhart Maintenance Facility Open House.2026-17: Status of improvements at the intersection of Mockingbird Lane and SH 142.2026-20: Update on the Caldwell County 2024 Road Bond Projects within the City.2026-19: Update on the newly created Downtown and Tourism Department.Item-30: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2026-10: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPE2026-10: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Project CA-253.2026-12: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.072 - TO DELIBERATE THE PURCHASE, EXCHANGE, LEASE OR VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY IF DELIBERATION IN AN OPEN MEETING WOULD HAVE A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT O2026-13: Discussion regarding possible land acquisition related to public parks.2026-14: Discussion regarding acquisition of property for Police Department building.Item-36: OPEN SESSION2026-11: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Project CA-253.2026-12: Discussion and/or action regarding possible land acquisition related to public parks.2026-15: Discussion and/or action regarding acquisition of property for Police Department building.Item-40: ADJOURNMENT
2026-01-15 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - January 15, 2026

2026-01-06 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - January 06, 2026

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2025-653: Discuss authorizing City Manager to sign a two-year renewal agreement with Community Action, Inc. for the Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP).2025-657: Discussion regarding the approval of a Texas A&M Forest Service Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program cost-share reimbursement grant for fire and rescue equipment.2025-656: Discuss a Master Services and Purchasing Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for a TASER 10 subscription program for the Police Department, and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.2025-652: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2026-01 authorizing the City Manager to execute a commercial lease agreement for the Lockhart Visitor Center.2025-654: Discussion regarding an update on the Downtown Revitalization Project and consider approval of Change Order No. 14, and authorize the City Manager to execute the change order.2025-664: Discuss Ordinance 2026-01 ordering a special election to be administered by the Caldwell County Elections Administrator on March 31, 2026, for the purpose of electing one member of the Lochart City Council (Councilmember District 2) to fill the vacancy re2025-665: Discussion regarding the First Amendment to the Seawillow Ranch Development Agreement between the City and RODG DT Seawillow PropCo LLC consisting of approximately 586.778 acres of land out of the John A. Neill Survey A020 for residential and commercial pItem-10: REGULAR MEETINGItem-11: CALL TO ORDERItem-12: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-13: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-14: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2025-669: Discussion and/or action to consider authorizing City Manager to sign a two-year renewal agreement with Community Action, Inc. for the Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP).2025-670: Discussion and/or action to consider authorizing the approval of a Texas A&M Forest Service Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program cost-share reimbursement grant for fire and rescue equipment.2025-671: Discussion and/or action to consider approval of a Master Services and Purchasing Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for a TASER 10 subscription program for the Police Department, and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.2025-672: Discussion and/or action to consider adopting Resolution No. 2026-01 authorizing the City Manager to execute a commercial lease agreement for the Lockhart Visitor Center.2025-673: Discussion and/or action regarding an update on the Downtown Revitalization Project and considering approval of Change Order No. 14, and authorize the City Manager to execute the change order.2025-674: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2026-01 ordering a special election to be administered by the Caldwell County Elections Administrator on March 31, 2026, for the purpose of electing one member of the Lochart City Council (Councilmember Distric2025-675: Consideration and/or action regarding approval of the First Amendment to the Seawillow Ranch Development Agreement between the City and RODG DT Seawillow PropCo LLC consisting of approximately 586.778 acres of land out of the John A. Neill Survey A020 forItem-22: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-663: Live Christmas tree recycling program.2025-666: Finance Department recognized by Government Finance Officers Association.2025-667: Gateway Monument Signs project update.2025-668: Solid waste and recycling services RFP update.2025-662: City offices closed January 19, 2026 for MLK Day.Item-28: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-29: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2025-658: Discussion regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District.2025-660: Update from City Attorney regarding status of SB 2038 litigation and direction related thereto in Cause No. 15-25-00086-CV, City of Grand Prairie, et al. v. State of Texas, et al.Item-32: OPEN SESSION2025-659: Discussion and/or action regarding Vested Rights Claim related to that certain 6.03-acre property within the Francis Berry Survey A-2, known as Section One-A, Block 1 of the Maple Park Planned Development District.2025-661: Discussion and/or action regarding update from City Attorney regarding status of SB 2038 litigation and direction related thereto in Cause No. 15-25-00086-CV, City of Grand Prairie, et al. v. State of Texas, et al.Item-35: ADJOURNMENT
2025-12-17 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - December 17, 2025

2025-12-16 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - December 16, 2025

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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2025-633: Presentation on the Lift Fund Buy-Down Interest Program for Small Business.2025-634: Presentation on the Tesla Manufacturing Development Program for local workforce development.2025-631: Discussion regarding a Speed Cushion/Traffic Calming Policy regarding pedestrian and traffic safety on residential streets.2025-632: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2025-29 adding Section 50-43 to Article II "Excavations and Safety in Public Rights-of-Way" in Chapter 50 "Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places" to the Code of Ordinances to require License Agreements for broadband ser2025-635: Discussion regarding nomination of Massimo Gerosa to the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation by Mayor Lew White for a term to expire in November 2026.2025-636: Discussion regarding nomination of Kara McGregor to the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation by Mayor Pro-Tem Jeffry Michelson for a term to expire in November 2026.Item-9: REGULAR MEETINGItem-10: CALL TO ORDERItem-11: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-12: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-13: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2025-648: Discussion and/or action to adopt a Speed Cushion/Traffic Calming Policy regarding pedestrian and traffic safety on residential streets.2025-649: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2025-29 adding Section 50-43 to Article II "Excavations and Safety in Public Rights-of-Way" in Chapter 50 "Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places" to the Code of Ordinances to require License Agreements for2025-650: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Massimo Gerosa to the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation by Mayor Lew White for a term to expire in November 2026.2025-651: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Kara McGregor to the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation by Mayor Pro-Tem Jeffry Michelson for a term to expire in November 2026.Item-18: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-637: New Assistant City Manager set to start January 2026.2025-638: Update on future indoor recreation center.2025-639: Update on Request for Proposals for solid waste and recycling collection services.2025-641: Public Works will provide live Christmas tree recycling for residents.2025-640: City offices closed on December 24 & 25 in observance of Christmas holidays and January 1 in observance of New Year's holiday.Item-24: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2025-642: EXECUTIVE SESSION ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM BUSINESS PROSPECT(S)2025-642: Discussion regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry Creek Road.2025-644: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2025-644: Receipt of legal advice from City's employment counsel regarding "meet and confer" and civil service under Chapter 142, 143 et seq. of the Texas Local Government Code.2025-646: Receipt of legal advice from City Attorney regarding City Council vacancies and process for filling of same.Item-30: OPEN SESSION2025-643: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry2025-645: Discussion and/or action regarding receipt of legal advice from City's employment counsel regarding "meet and confer" and civil service under Chapter 142, 143 et seq. of the Texas Local Government Code.2025-647: Discussion and/or action regarding receipt of legal advice from City Attorney regarding City Council vacancies and process for filling of same.Item-34: ADJOURNMENT
2025-12-03 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - December 03, 2025

2025-12-02 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - December 02, 2025

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Item-9: REGULAR MEETINGItem-10: CALL TO ORDERItem-11: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-12: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2025-616: Discuss awarding an annual fuel bid to Energex, DBA - On-Site Fuels, Inc., of Gonzales, Texas with a profit margin of $0.0495 cents per gallon of gasoline and $0.0495 cents per gallon for diesel over the Oil Price Information Services (OPIS) price from Au2025-614: Discuss the City Council minutes of the November 19, 2024, December 3, 2024, December 17, 2024, and January 7, 2025 meetings.2025-617: Announcement of nomination of Massimo Gerosa to the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation by Mayor Lew White for a term to expire in November 2026.2025-618: Announcement of nomination of Kara McGregor to the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation by Mayor Pro-Tem Jeffry Michelson for a term to expire in November 2026.2025-613: Discuss semi-annual report concerning the status of implementation of Chapter 31, "Impact Fees" of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances, and advise of the need to update the ordinance, land use assumptions, capital improvement plans, or impact fees.2025-624: Discussion regarding a Subdivision Improvement Agreement with RODG DT Seawillow Prop LLC for the Seawillow Ranch Subdivision and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.Item-13: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2025-615: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion regarding applications ZC-25-06 and PDD-25-01 by Luke Caraway with ViewPoint Engineering on behalf of RODG Seawillow Prop Co, LLC, and discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2025-28 for a ZONING CHANGE from RMDItem-15: CONSENT AGENDA2025-625: Approve the City Council minutes of the November 19, 2024, December 3, 2024, December 17, 2024, and January 7, 2025 meetings.2025-626: Accept the semi-annual report concerning the status of implementation of Chapter 31, "Impact Fees" of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances, and advise of the need to update the ordinance, land use assumptions, capital improvement plans, or impact fees.Item-18: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2025-627: Discussion and/or action regarding awarding an annual fuel bid to Energex, DBA - On-Site Fuels, Inc., of Gonzales, Texas with a profit margin of $0.0495 cents per gallon of gasoline and $0.0495 cents per gallon for diesel over the Oil Price Information Se2025-628: Discussion and/or action regarding announcement of nomination of Massimo Gerosa to the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation by Mayor Lew White for a term to expire in November 2026.2025-629: Discussion and/or action regarding announcement of nomination of Kara McGregor to the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation by Mayor Pro-Tem Jeffry Michelson for a term to expire in November 2026.2025-630: Discussion and/or action regarding approval of a Subdivision Improvement Agreement with RODG DT Seawillow Prop LLC for the Seawillow Ranch Subdivision and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.Item-23: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-619: Updates on the Downtown Revitalization Project.2025-620: Update on the Downtown tourism marketing and advertising campaign.2025-621: Community survey regarding the future Indoor Recreation Center is now live.2025-622: Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting to take place Friday, December 5 at 7 p.m.2025-623: Lighted Christmas Parade for A Christmas to Remember will take place Saturday, December 6 at 7 p.m.Item-29: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-30: ADJOURNMENT
2025-11-19 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - November 19, 2025

2025-11-18 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - November 18, 2025

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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2025-579: Discuss Resolution 2025-40 to grant Hillwood Communities a 90-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres of land, 720.681 acres of w2025-603: Discuss an amended and restated Professional Services Agreement between the City of Lockhart and ROED Prop Co, LLC and RODG DT Seawillow PropCo LLC to reimburse the City for professional fees and related expenses incurred in connection with the Seawillow/2025-581: Discuss confirmation of Civil Service Commission member reappointment of Mr. Raymond Sanders for a three (3) year term as recommended by the City Manager.2025-582: Discuss Resolution 2025-41 casting votes for Directors to serve on the Caldwell County Appraisal District Board of Directors for the term of office from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027.2025-597: Discuss the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) FY2025-2026 Goals and Objectives2025-596: Discuss Resolution No. 2025-39 to amend the Chapter 380 Economic Development Performance Agreement with Lockhart Hospitality, LLC.2025-593: Discuss Ordinance No. 2025-27 creating the Downtown and Tourism Department and creating the position of a Downtown and Tourism Director.2025-594: Discussion regarding approving amended Lockhart Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) Bylaws.2025-578: Discussion regarding the selection of Mayor Pro-Tem of the Lockhart City Council as required by Section 3.05 of the City Charter.Item-12: REGULAR MEETINGItem-13: CALL TO ORDERItem-14: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-15: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-16: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2025-580: Consider a request to postpone a PUBLIC HEARING for ZC-25-04 by Spencewood Inc. on behalf of Spencer Gourley for a ZONING CHANGE from AO Agricultural-Open Space District and FH Flood Hazard District to RHD Residential High Density District on 50.07 Acres Item-18: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2025-604: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2025-40 to grant Hillwood Communities a 90-day extension of the conditional consent to form the Lockhart Municipal Utility District (MUD) of Caldwell County and the inclusion into said district of 889.3 acres 2025-605: Discussion and/or action to approve an Amended and Restated Professional Services Agreement between the City of Lockhart and ROED Prop Co, LLC and RODG DT Seawillow PropCo LLC to reimburse the City for professional fees and related expenses incurred in co2025-606: Discussion and/or action regarding confirmation of Civil Service Commission member reappointment of Mr. Raymond Sanders for a three (3) year term as recommended by the City Manager.2025-607: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution 2025-41 casting votes for Directors to serve on the Caldwell County Appraisal District Board of Directors for the term of office from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027.2025-608: Discussion and/or action to approve the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) FY2025-2026 Goals and Objectives2025-609: Discussion and/or action approving Resolution No. 2025-39 to amend the Chapter 380 Economic Development Performance Agreement with Lockhart Hospitality, LLC.2025-610: Discussion and/or action to adopt Ordinance No. 2025-27 creating the Downtown and Tourism Department and creating the position of a Downtown and Tourism Director.2025-611: Discussion and/or action approving amended Lockhart Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) Bylaws.2025-612: Discussion and/or action regarding the selection of Mayor Pro-Tem of the Lockhart City Council as required by Section 3.05 of the City Charter.Item-28: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-598: The redesign of the new City website is now underway.2025-599: The Texas Demographic Center has released its preliminary population report.2025-600: Update on clean-up of October 25 storm debris.2025-601: Lockhart Police Officer Hector Winchester honored by the Caldwell County Homeless Coalition.2025-602: City offices will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and the day following Thanksgiving (November 27-28.)Item-34: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2025-589: EXECUTIVE SESSION ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM BUSINESS PROSPECT(S)2025-589: Discussion regarding proposed amendments of the Seawillow Ranch Project Development Agreement and associated districts, facilities, infrastructure, amenities and roadway improvements.2025-591: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2025-591: Discussion regarding water supply contracts.Item-39: OPEN SESSION2025-590: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed amendments of the Seawillow Ranch Project Development Agreement and associated districts, facilities, infrastructure, amenities and roadway improvements.2025-592: Discussion and/or action regarding water supply contracts.Item-42: ADJOURNMENT
2025-11-17 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - November 17, 2025

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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLYItem-3: REGULAR MEETINGItem-4: CALL TO ORDERItem-5: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-6: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-7: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTIONItem-8: CONSENT AGENDAItem-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMSItem-10: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-583: Redesign of new City website is underway.2025-585: The Texas Demographic Center has released its preliminary population report.2025-586: Update on clean-up of October 25 storm debris.2025-587: Lockhart Police Officer Hector Winchester honored by the Caldwell County Homeless Coalition.2025-588: City offices will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and the day following Thanksgiving (November 27-28.)Item-16: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-17: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPEItem-18: OPEN SESSIONItem-19: ADJOURNMENT
2025-11-06 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - November 06, 2025

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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2025-552: Discuss authorizing a Texas A&M Forest Service Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program cost-share reimbursement grant for a small brush truck.2025-551: Discussion regarding the purchase and replacement of three (3) circuit breakers at the Lockhart Substation as identified in the LCRA Five-Year System Study.2025-553: Discussion regarding a Ground Lease Agreement with Lockhart Air Partners, LLC, for construction of a 10,000-square-foot hangar at the Lockhart Municipal Airport.2025-530: Discuss request from Republic Services to extend the City’s solid waste collection and disposal contract for an additional five-year term.2025-557: Discussion regarding authorizing staff to release the Request for Proposal (RFP) for Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Services.2025-558: Discuss Resolution 2025-37 requiring approval by the City Council of the City of Lockhart for the 2025 Certified Property Tax Roll.2025-559: Discuss Resolution 2025-36, finding that Texas Gas Service Company's, a division of One Gas, Inc., Central-Gulf Service Area, statement of intent to increase rates filing within the City should be denied.2025-560: Receive and discuss the 4th Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Investment Report.2025-554: Discuss rescheduling City Council meetings in 2026 due to conflicts with a city holiday or event.Item-12: REGULAR MEETINGItem-13: CALL TO ORDERItem-14: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-15: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-16: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2025-543: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2025-26, for text amendments to Chapter 56, "Traffic & Vehicles" Article V, Section 56-313, "Residential Parking Permits," of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances to authorize creation of a resideItem-18: CONSENT AGENDA2025-569: Approve Resolution 2025-37 requiring approval by the City Council of the City of Lockhart for the 2025 Certified Property Tax Roll.2025-570: Approve Resolution 2025-36, finding that Texas Gas Service Company's, a division of One Gas, Inc., Central-Gulf Service Area, statement of intent to increase rates filing within the City should be denied.2025-571: Accept the 4th Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Investment Report.Item-22: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2025-572: Discussion and/or action to consider authorizing the approval of a Texas A&M Forest Service Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program cost-share reimbursement grant for a small brush truck.2025-573: Discussion and/or action to authorize the purchase and replacement of three (3) circuit breakers at the Lockhart Substation as identified in the LCRA Five-Year System Study.2025-574: Discussion and/or action regarding a Ground Lease Agreement with Lockhart Air Partners, LLC, for construction of a 10,000-square-foot hangar at the Lockhart Municipal Airport.2025-575: Discussion and/or action to consider a request from Republic Services to extend the City’s solid waste collection and disposal contract for an additional five-year term.2025-577: Discussion and/or action regarding authorizing staff to release the Request for Proposal (RFP) for Solid Waste and Recycling Collection Services.2025-576: Discussion and/or action to consider rescheduling City Council meetings in 2026 due to conflicts with a city holiday or event.Item-29: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-564: Update on the installation of the Gateway Monument Signs.2025-565: Update on the Fire Station No. 1 renovation project.2025-566: City offices will be closed for Veterans Day (Tuesday, November 11.)2025-555: City Council scheduled to canvass the November 4th election results on November 17th.Item-34: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2025-567: EXECUTIVE SESSION ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM BUSINESS PROSPECT(S)2025-567: Discussion regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry Creek Road.2025-561: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.074 - TO DELIBERATE THE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, EVALUATION, REASSIGNMENT, DUTIES, DISCIPLINE, OR DISMISSAL OF A PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE.2025-561: Conduct annual City Attorney's evaluation.Item-39: OPEN SESSION2025-568: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed Development Agreement with Spencewood, Inc., Denise Melde, and Delan Decker for Hillwood Enterprise’s proposed master planned community on approximately 1,110 acres to be located east of U.S. 183 and west of Dry2025-562: Discussion and/or action regarding annual City Attorney's evaluation.Item-42: ADJOURNMENT
2025-10-21 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - October 21, 2025

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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2025-541: Presentation and discussion regarding pedestrian and traffic safety on residential streets, including existing sidewalk infrastructure and traffic-calming measures.2025-531: Discussion regarding agreements with Motorola Solutions, Inc. to extend the warranties for the Police Department’s body-worn and in-car camera systems, and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreements.2025-542: Discussion regarding possible rejection of all bids received for the Animal Shelter Improvements Project and authorize staff to rebid the project.2025-532: Discuss Resolution No. 2025-35 authorizing an Economic Development Incentive Agreement with Sensei AG Holdings, Inc.Item-7: REGULAR MEETINGItem-8: CALL TO ORDERItem-9: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-10: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-11: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2025-529: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion regarding application ZC-25-05 by Jiovanna Llamas, and discussion and/or action to consider Ordinance 2025-24 for a Zoning Change from RMD Residential Medium Density District to CMB Commercial Medium Business District 2025-528: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and or/action regarding Ordinance 2025-25 amending Chapter 64 “Zoning” and Chapter 18 "Environment" of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances, as follows: Amend Chapter 64 “Zoning”, Article VII “Zoning Districts and StandardsItem-14: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2025-544: Discussion and/or action authorizing agreements with Motorola Solutions, Inc. to extend the warranties for the Police Department’s body-worn and in-car camera systems, and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreements.2025-545: Discussion and/or action to reject all bids received for the Animal Shelter Improvements Project and authorize staff to rebid the project.2025-546: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2025-35 authorizing an Economic Development Incentive Agreement with Sensei AG Holdings, Inc.Item-18: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-550: Fall Bulk Pickup Day 2025 is scheduled for October 25, 2025.2025-548: Preparations are underway for the Texas Monthly BBQ Fest, which is taking place November 1-2, 2025.2025-549: Operating days for the Splash Pads have been extended to November 2, 2025.2025-547: Reminder: There will not be a City Council meeting on the first Tuesday of November. The meeting has been moved to Thursday, November 6, 2025.Item-23: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-24: EXECUTIVE SESSION ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM BUSINESS PROSPECT(S)2025-535: Discussion regarding municipal and economic development corporation authority to make certain expenditures in support of economic development and revitalization efforts.2025-537: Discussion regarding proposed amendments of the Seawillow Ranch Project Development Agreement and associated districts, facilities, infrastructure, amenities and roadway improvements.2025-539: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-242.2025-533: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.074 - TO DELIBERATE THE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, EVALUATION, REASSIGNMENT, DUTIES, DISCIPLINE, OR DISMISSAL OF A PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE.2025-533: Conduct annual City Attorney's evaluation.Item-30: OPEN SESSION2025-536: Discussion regarding municipal and economic development corporation authority to make certain expenditures in support of economic development and revitalization efforts.2025-538: Discussion and/or action regarding proposed amendments of the Seawillow Ranch Project Development Agreement and associated districts, facilities, infrastructure, amenities and roadway improvements.2025-540: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-242.2025-534: Discussion and/or action regarding annual City Attorney's evaluation.Item-35: ADJOURNMENT
2025-10-14 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - October 14, 2025

2025-10-09 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - October 09, 2025

Parsed Docket Items:
2025-503: Presentation of a Proclamation declaring October 2025 as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2025-511: Presentation of a proclamation declaring October 2025 as Manufacturing Month.2025-460: Presentation and discussion of a Law Enforcement Agreement with Flock Group, Inc. for Fixed Automated License Plate Reader Cameras.2025-513: Discussion regarding appointment of a City of Lockhart representative to the Caldwell County Homeless Coalition Board of Directors.2025-501: Presentation and discussion regarding lighted stop signs in the downtown area.2025-512: Presentation and discussion regarding potential Downtown Business Support Programs.2025-510: Discuss the City Council minutes of the October 15, 2024 and November 7, 2024 meetings.2025-504: Discuss the appointment of a steering committee for the design of the Indoor Recreation Center.2025-502: Discussion regarding request by Charlie Tames of Gloria Group Partners, LP, for a determination of eligibility for a Tax Abatement (TA-25-01) pursuant to Chapter 28 "Historic Districts and Landmarks" Division 2 "Tax Abatement", of the Lockhart Code of Ord2025-499: Discussion regarding the terms of a new lease agreement with Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc. for copier equipment in City facilities and to authorize the City Manager to execute the lease agreement.2025-509: Discuss an updated agreement with LCRA and McCoy Tree Service for tree trimming in the right-of-way and utility easements.2025-507: Discuss Resolution 2025-33: (1) determining that a public necessity exists for the acquisition of permanent sanitary sewer and temporary construction easements located on real property which are required for the construction of the Lockhart Economic Devel2025-508: Discuss Resolution 2025-34 finding that one sanitary sewer easement and one temporary construction easement located on property addressed as 1600 Silent Valley Road, Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas are necessary for the construction of the Lockhart EconoItem-16: REGULAR MEETINGItem-17: CALL TO ORDERItem-18: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-19: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-20: CONSENT AGENDA2025-518: Approve the City Council minutes of the October 15, 2024 and November 7, 2024 meetings.2025-519: Approve the terms of a new lease agreement with Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc. for copier equipment in City facilities and authorize the City Manager to execute the lease agreement.Item-23: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2025-520: Discussion and/or action regarding a Law Enforcement Agreement with Flock Group, Inc. for Fixed Automated License Plate Reader Cameras.2025-521: Discussion and/or action regarding appointment of a City of Lockhart representative to the Caldwell County Homeless Coalition Board of Directors.2025-522: Discussion and/or action to consider the appointment of a steering committee for the design of the Indoor Recreation Center.2025-523: Discussion and/or action regarding request by Charlie Tames of Gloria Group Partners, LP, for a determination of eligibility for a Tax Abatement (TA-25-01) pursuant to Chapter 28 "Historic Districts and Landmarks" Division 2 "Tax Abatement", of the Lockha2025-525: Discussion and/or action on updated agreement with LCRA and McCoy Tree Service for tree trimming in the right-of-way and utility easements.2025-526: Discussion and/or action authorizing Resolution 2025-33: (1) determining that a public necessity exists for the acquisition of permanent sanitary sewer and temporary construction easements located on real property which are required for the construction o2025-527: Discussion and/or action authorizing Resolution 2025-34 finding that one sanitary sewer easement and one temporary construction easement located on property addressed as 1600 Silent Valley Road, Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas are necessary for the constItem-31: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-514: Update on Caldwell County Road Bond Projects.2025-515: Progress update on the installation of Gateway Monument Signs.2025-516: Recap of the 2025 National Night Out events.2025-517: Splash Pads will close for the season on October 26, 2025.Item-36: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2025-511: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPE2025-505: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-237 and CA-246.Item-39: OPEN SESSION2025-506: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-237 and CA-246.Item-41: ADJOURNMENT
2025-09-30 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - September 30, 2025

2025-09-16 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - September 16, 2025

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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2025-480: Presentation of a Proclamation proclaiming September 22 - 26, 2025 as National GEAR UP Week in Lockhart.2025-477: Presentation of Certificate of Recognition proclaiming April 17th as Gene Galbraith Day.2025-458: Presentation and discussion of the Lockhart Freedom Act third quarterly report.2025-459: Demonstration and/or discussion of Lockhart Community Crime Map.2025-461: Discussion regarding participating with Caldwell County in cost-sharing of an animal shelter feasibility study.2025-136: Discuss lease renewal with Stenger Air Services, Inc. for an airport hangar at the Lockhart Municipal Airport for 5 additional years.2025-472: Discussion regarding ratifying the adoption of Ordinance 2025-19 adopting the City of Lockhart's Annual Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and appropriating resources, beginning October 1, 2025, ending September 30, 2026, for the City of Lockhart,2025-483: Discussion regarding Ordinance 2025-23 amending Ordinance 2025-16 to adopt the early voting dates, hours, and locations, and election day voting locations, as set forth by Caldwell County for the November 4, 2025 General Election.2025-466: Discussion regarding Resolution 2025-32 naming the City of Lockhart's nominations for Directors of the Caldwell County Appraisal District for the 2026-2027 term.2025-469: Discussion regarding member appointment and meeting dates for the citizen planning committee regarding the City of Lockhart's activities to commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026.2025-464: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2025-28 approving a Performance Agreement with Balcones Lockhart 2023, LP and authorizing economic development incentives for the infrastructure upgrade of a new facility in Lockhart, TX.2025-465: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2025-29 approving a performance agreement with Hill Country Foodworks LLC and authorizing economic development incentives for building improvements for a new facility in Lockhart, TX.2025-467: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2025-30 approving a performance agreement with Spare Change Restaurant, LLC and authorizing economic development incentives for building improvements for a new business in Lockhart, TX.2025-468: Discussion regarding Resolution No. 2025-31 approving the execution of a Letter of Intent (LOI) and funds to secure a visitor center and providing an effective date.Item-17: REGULAR MEETINGItem-18: CALL TO ORDERItem-19: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-20: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-21: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2025-462: Consider a request to postpone a PUBLIC HEARING for ZC-25-04 by Spencewood Inc. on behalf of Spencer Gourley for a ZONING CHANGE from AO Agricultural-Open Space District and FH Flood Hazard District to RHD Residential High Density District on 50.07 Acres 2025-463: Hold A PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action on Ordinance 2025-22, amending Chapter 64, "Zoning" of the Lockhart Code of Ordinances as follows:Amend Chapter 64 “Zoning”, Article VII “Zoning Districts and Standards” Section 64-196, “Establishment of Item-24: CONSENT AGENDA2025-487: Receive the Lockhart Freedom Act third quarterly report.2025-488: Ratify the adoption of Ordinance 2025-19 adopting the City of Lockhart's Annual Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and appropriating resources, beginning October 1, 2025, ending September 30, 2026, for the City of Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas 2025-489: Approve Ordinance 2025-23 amending Ordinance 2025-16 to adopt the early voting dates, hours, and locations, and election day voting locations, as set forth by Caldwell County for the November 4, 2025 General Election.Item-28: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2025-490: Discussion and/or action regarding participating with Caldwell County in cost-sharing of an animal shelter feasibility study.2025-491: Discussion and/or action regarding a lease renewal with Stenger Air Services, Inc. for an airport hangar at the Lockhart Municipal Airport for 5 additional years.2025-492: Discussion and/or action to consider Resolution 2025-32 naming the City of Lockhart's nominations for Directors of the Caldwell County Appraisal District for the 2026-2027 term.2025-493: Discussion and/or action regarding member appointment and meeting dates for the citizen planning committee regarding the City of Lockhart's activities to commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on 2025-494: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2025-28 approving a Performance Agreement with Balcones Lockhart 2023, LP and authorizing economic development incentives for the infrastructure upgrade of a new facility in Lockhart, TX.2025-495: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2025-29 approving a performance agreement with Hill Country Foodworks LLC and authorizing economic development incentives for building improvements for a new facility in Lockhart, TX.2025-496: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2025-30 approving a performance agreement with Spare Change Restaurant, LLC and authorizing economic development incentives for building improvements for a new business in Lockhart, TX.2025-497: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2025-31 approving the execution of a Letter of Intent (LOI) and funds to secure a visitor center and providing an effective date.Item-37: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-484: Lockhart Wastewater plants receive national gold awards.2025-485: SH142 resurfacing at Mockingbird Lane signal update.2025-486: Assistant City Manager recruitment update.2025-481: Airport "Fifty to Fifty Romeo Fly-In" - September 27th.2025-482: Citywide Bulk Cleanup - Saturday, October 25th.2025-478: National Night Out is scheduled for October 7th.2025-479: Reminder: There will not be a City Council meeting on the first Tuesday of October due to the National Night Out event. The meeting has been moved to Thursday, October 9, 2025.Item-45: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST2025-473: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.072 - TO DELIBERATE THE PURCHASE, EXCHANGE, LEASE OR VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY IF DELIBERATION IN AN OPEN MEETING WOULD HAVE A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT O2025-473: Discussion Resolution No. 2025-31 regarding acquisition of property for a visitor center, and legal questions related thereto.2025-475: Discussion regarding legal acquisition of a utility easement from Spillmann Properties, Ltd. parallel to the Union Pacific railroad tracks west of Stueve Lane, and legal questions related thereto.Item-49: OPEN SESSION2025-474: Discussion and/or action regarding Resolution No. 2025-31 regarding acquisition of property for a visitor center.2025-476: Discussion and/or action regarding acquisition of a utility easement from Spillmann Properties, Ltd. parallel to the Union Pacific railroad tracks west of Stueve Lane.Item-52: ADJOURNMENT
2025-09-02 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - September 02, 2025

Parsed Docket Items:
Item-27: ADJOURNMENTItem-1: RECEPTION - Retirement reception for retiring City Manager Steve LewisItem-2: REGULAR MEETINGItem-3: CALL TO ORDERItem-4: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-5: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-6: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2025-457: Discussion and/or action regarding water supply contracts.2025-445: Hold a Public Hearing for the City of Lockhart and the Lockhart Economic Development Corporation Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget.2025-446: Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Tax Rate for 2025.Item-9: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2025-448: Discussion and/or action to consider Resolution 2025-27 to award a contract to BRS Architecture to conduct a feasibility study to guide the development of a new Recreation Center at the former Hometown Cinema site and the future development of a proposed 2025-449: Discussion and/or action to consider adoption of Ordinance 2025-18 regarding the establishment of a Residential Parking Permit Program.2025-450: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2025-19 adopting the City of Lockhart's Annual Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and appropriating resources, beginning October 1, 2025, ending September 30, 2026, for the City of Lockhart, Caldwell Co2025-451: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2025-20 adopting the tax rate on taxable property within the city limits of the City of Lockhart, Texas and levying maintenance and operations property taxes for the use and support of the City of Lockhart, Tex2025-452: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2025-21 repealing uncodified Ordinance 2024-25 in its entirety and adopting this ordinance regarding the City personnel policy manual; removing performance or merit pay for police and fire personnel and adoptinItem-15: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-453: Lockhart Planning Department recognized by the Texas Chapter - American Planning Association for the new Comprehensive Plan.2025-454: National Night Out is scheduled for October 7th.2025-455: Reminder: There will not be a City Council meeting on the first Tuesday of October due to the National Night Out event. The meeting has been moved to Thursday, October 9, 2025.Item-19: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-20: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPE2025-443: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-237 and CA-246.2025-456: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.071, PRIVATE CONSULTATION WITH ITS ATTORNEY TO SEEK ADVICE ABOUT LEGAL MATTERS SUBJECT TO ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGE.2025-456: Discussion regarding water supply contracts.Item-24: OPEN SESSION2025-444: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-237 and CA-246.
2025-08-27 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - August 27, 2025

2025-08-19 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - August 19, 2025

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Item-1: WORK SESSION (No Action)Item-2: DISCUSSION ONLY2025-427: Presentation by ACC Vice Chancellor Dr. Chris Cervini regarding progress on the new campus in Lockhart and academic / career programming.2025-412: Discuss Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between Lockhart Independent School District and the City of Lockhart regarding School Resource Officers (SROs) for the 2025–2026 school year and the continued cost-sharing agreement for assigned personnel, equipme2025-413: Discuss Ordinance 2025-17 amending un-codified Ordinance 2018-07, Section II (F) regarding the assignment of School Resource Officer within the Lockhart Police Department with all other sections of Ordinance 2018-07 remaining unchanged.2025-382: Discuss Ordinance 2025-18 regarding the establishment of a Residential Parking Permit Program.2025-415: Discussion regarding a solid waste consulting service agreement with Burns & McDonnell and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement.2025-417: Discussion regarding Resolution 2025-26 authorizing the City Manager to execute a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) amendment to the existing contract with D. Wilson Construction Co. for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services for the remodel of Fire St2025-428: Discuss contract for Election Services with the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to conduct the City of Lockhart's General Election on November 4, 2025.2025-429: Discuss the City Council minutes of the September 17, 2024 and October 3, 2024 meetings.2025-420: Discussion regarding the appointment of members to a citizen planning committee regarding the City of Lockhart's activities to commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026.2025-421: Discussion regarding nomination of Jason De La Cruz to the Construction Board of Appeals by Councilmember John Castillo for a term to expire in November 2025.Item-13: REGULAR MEETINGItem-14: CALL TO ORDERItem-15: INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem-16: PUBLIC COMMENTItem-17: PUBLIC HEARING/COUNCIL ACTION2025-416: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING and discussion and/or action regarding an appeal to the Planning and Zoning Commission's approval of application SUP-25-09 allowing a Accessory Dwelling Unit (General Type) on 0.322 acres on Lot1-A, Block 1, Replat of Attal Addition,2025-418: Hold a PUBLIC HEARING for the proposed City of Lockhart Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget.Item-20: CONSENT AGENDA2025-438: Approve contract for Election Services with the Caldwell County Elections Administrator to conduct the City of Lockhart's General Election on November 4, 2025.2025-439: Approve the City Council minutes of the September 17, 2024 and October 3, 2024 meetings.Item-23: DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS2025-431: Discussion and/or action regarding the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between Lockhart Independent School District and the City of Lockhart regarding School Resource Officers (SROs) for the 2025–2026 school year and the continued cost-sharing agreement 2025-432: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2025-17 amending un-codified Ordinance 2018-07, Section II (F) regarding the assignment of School Resource Officer within the Lockhart Police Department with all other sections of Ordinance 2018-07 remaining un2025-433: Discussion and/or action regarding Ordinance 2025-18 regarding the establishment of a Residential Parking Permit Program.2025-434: Discussion and/or action regarding a solid waste consulting service agreement with Burns & McDonnell and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement.2025-435: Discussion and/or action for consideration of Resolution 2025-26 authorizing the City Manager to execute a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) amendment to the existing contract with D. Wilson Construction Co. for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) services f2025-436: Discussion and/or action regarding the appointment of members to a citizen planning committee regarding the City of Lockhart's activities to commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026.2025-437: Discussion and/or action regarding nomination of Jason De La Cruz to the Construction Board of Appeals by Councilmember John Castillo for a term to expire in November 2025.Item-31: CITY MANAGER'S REPORT, PRESENTATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION2025-422: Downtown Revitalization Project Update: New stop signs and traffic changes now in effect; progress of various project components.2025-424: Recruitment is underway for next Assistant City Manager.2025-425: City Pool will close for the season on August 31; Splash Pads will close on October 26.2025-426: Lockhart Police's next Coffee With a Cop event is scheduled for August 20.Item-36: COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS - ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTERESTItem-37: EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE, TITLE 5, SUBCHAPTER D, SECTION 551.087 TO DELIBERATE OR FOR DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPE2025-419: Discussion regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-242, CA-244, CA-248, CA-249 and CA-250.Item-39: OPEN SESSION2025-430: Discussion and/or action regarding economic development negotiations with Projects CA-242, CA-244, CA248, CA-249 and CA-250.Item-41: ADJOURNMENT
2025-08-14 • REGULAR SESSION

City of Lockhart City Council - August 14, 2025