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MEETING AGENDA City Council REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL February 17, 2026 |
HAL BALDWIN MUNICIPAL COMPLEX COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1400 SCHERTZ PARKWAY BUILDING #4
SCHERTZ, TEXAS 78154
CITY OF SCHERTZ CORE VALUES
Do the right thing
Do the best you can
Treat others the way you want to be treated
Work cooperatively as a team
1400 SCHERTZ PARKWAY BUILDING #4
SCHERTZ, TEXAS 78154
CITY OF SCHERTZ CORE VALUES
Do the right thing
Do the best you can
Treat others the way you want to be treated
Work cooperatively as a team
| AGENDA TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. |
Call to Order
Opening Prayer and Pledges of Allegiance to the Flags of the United States and State of Texas. (Councilmember Guerrero)
Special Announcement
- Hal Baldwin Scholarship - Students attending for the Hal Baldwin Scholarship need to sign in on the sheet located on the back podium. If you are watching remotely, please email Sarah Gonzalez at sgonzalez@schertz.com to virtually sign in. Please direct any questions to Ms. Gonzalez.
Proclamations
Government Communicators
Day- February 20, 2026 (Councilmember Watson)
Engineer's Appreciation Week- February 22-28, 2026 (Councilmember Macaluso)
Employee Recognition
25 Year Tenure Service Pin: Shelley Krauss
City Events and Announcements
- Announcements of upcoming City Events (B.James/S.Gonzalez)
- Announcements and recognitions by the City Manager (S.Williams)
- Announcements and recognitions by the Mayor (R.Rodriguez)
Hearing of Residents
This time is set aside for any person who wishes to address the City Council. Each person should fill out the speaker's register prior to the meeting. Presentations should be limited to no more than 3 minutes.
All remarks shall be addressed to the Council as a body, and not to any individual member thereof. Any person making personal, impertinent, or slanderous remarks while addressing the Council may be requested to leave the meeting.
All handouts and/or USB devices must be submitted to the City Secretary no later than noon on the Monday preceding the meeting. Handouts will be provided to each Councilmember prior to the start of the meeting by the City Secretary. All USB devices will be vetted by City IT staff to ensure City property is protected from malware.
Discussion by the Council of any item not on the agenda shall be limited to statements of specific factual information given in response to any inquiry, a recitation of existing policy in response to an inquiry, and/or a proposal to place the item on a future agenda. The presiding officer, during the Hearing of Residents portion of the agenda, will call on those persons who have signed up to speak in the order they have registered.
This time is set aside for any person who wishes to address the City Council. Each person should fill out the speaker's register prior to the meeting. Presentations should be limited to no more than 3 minutes.
All remarks shall be addressed to the Council as a body, and not to any individual member thereof. Any person making personal, impertinent, or slanderous remarks while addressing the Council may be requested to leave the meeting.
All handouts and/or USB devices must be submitted to the City Secretary no later than noon on the Monday preceding the meeting. Handouts will be provided to each Councilmember prior to the start of the meeting by the City Secretary. All USB devices will be vetted by City IT staff to ensure City property is protected from malware.
Discussion by the Council of any item not on the agenda shall be limited to statements of specific factual information given in response to any inquiry, a recitation of existing policy in response to an inquiry, and/or a proposal to place the item on a future agenda. The presiding officer, during the Hearing of Residents portion of the agenda, will call on those persons who have signed up to speak in the order they have registered.
Consent Agenda Items
The Consent Agenda is considered self-explanatory and will be enacted by the Council with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless they are removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of the Mayor or a Councilmember.
The Consent Agenda is considered self-explanatory and will be enacted by the Council with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless they are removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of the Mayor or a Councilmember.
1.
Minutes - Approval of the minutes from the Regular Council Meeting on February 3, 2026 (S.Edmondson/S.Courney/I.Chavez)
2.
Appointments, Re-appointments, and
Resignations - City of Schertz Boards, Commissions and Committees
Resignations
Resignations
Planning and Zoning: John Carbone
Parks and Recreation Advisory- Robert Sheridan, III
Parks and Recreation Advisory- Robert Sheridan, III
3.
Resolution 25-R-145 – Authorizing a Task Order Agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., for Professional Engineering-Related Services for the Pecan/Schertz Parkway Signalization Project (B.James/K.Woodlee/J.Nowak)
4.
Resolution 26-R-017 - Approving a Schertz Main Street Local Flavor Economic Development Grant for 533 Main (S.Williams/B.James)
5.
Resolution
26-R-015 - Authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept funds from the State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSP) to enhance regional water rescue capabilities (S.Williams/G.Rodgers/B.High)
6.
Resolution 26-R-024 - Authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept funds for State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSP) - Enhancing Rapid Response Capacity, Mobile Area Command Initiative (S.Williams/G.Rodgers/B.High)
7.
Resolution 26-R-025 - Authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept funds for the State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSP) - Regional Special Operations Response & Resilience Initiative (S.Williams/G.Rodgers/B.High)
8.
Resolution 26-R-026 - Authoring the City Manager to apply for and accept funds for the State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSP) - Regional Rescue Response & Resilience Initiative
9.
Resolution 26-R-027 - Authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept funds for the State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSP) - Regional Hazardous Materials Response & Resilience Initiative (S.Williams/G.Rodgers/B.High)
10.
Resolution 26-R-028 - Authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept funds for the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) Community Development Partnership Program (CDPP) Grant Program (S.Williams/G.Rodgers/B.High)
11.
Resolution 26-R-022 – Authorizing a contract with RL Jones, LP, for construction of the Bell North Sewer Relocation Project (B.James/K.Woodlee/E.Schulze)
12.
Resolution 26-R-029 - Authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept funds for the Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative (GVEC) Power Up Grant Program (S.Williams/G.Rodgers/B.High)
13.
Resolution 26-R-030 - Authorizing the City Manager to apply for and accept funds for Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant Program (S.Williams/G.Rodgers/B.High)
14.
Resolution 26-R-031 - Authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with Live Oak for Emergency Radio Communications Services (S.Williams/J.Lowery)
Discussion and Action Items
15.
Ordinance 26-M-028 - Amending City Council Rules of Conduct and Procedure (Mayor/S.Edmondson/S.Courney)
Workshop
16.
Workshop on Schertz PD TCOLE 2025 Racial Profiling Report (S.Williams/J.Lowery)
Closed Session
17.
The City Council will meet in closed session pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code. The City of Schertz will consult in closed session with its attorney to receive legal advice regarding pending or contemplated litigation, a settlement offer, or matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter, to include lease agreements with Dish Network.
18.
The City Council will meet in closed session in accordance with Section 551.072, Texas Government Code deliberation regarding the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of Real Properties for city facilities; drainage and detention; and general municipal uses.
Reconvene into Regular Session
19.
Take any action based on discussion held in Closed Session under Agenda Item # 17.
20.
Take any action based on discussion held in Closed Session under Agenda Item # 18.
Information available in City Council Packets -
NO DISCUSSION TO OCCUR
21.
February 2026 Major Projects Updated Memo
22.
Check Report - January 2026 (S.Gonzalez/J.Walters)
23.
Update on 12th Flying Training Wing Bird/Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard Program (S.Gonzalez/K.Haynes)
Requests and Announcements
- Requests by Mayor and Councilmembers for updates or information from Staff
- Requests by Mayor and Councilmembers that items or presentations be placed on a future City Council agenda
- City and Community Events attended and to be attended (Council)
Adjournment
CERTIFICATION
I, SHEILA EDMONDSON, CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THE OFFICIAL BULLETIN BOARDS ON THIS THE10TH DAY OF FEBRUARY AT 5:45 P.M., WHICH IS A PLACE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ALL TIMES AND THAT SAID NOTICE WAS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 551, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE.
SHEILA EDMONDSON
TITLE: _______________________________
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The City Council for the City of Schertz reserves the right to adjourn into closed session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the matters listed above, as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act.
Closed Sessions Authorized: This agenda has been reviewed and approved by the City's legal counsel and the presence of any subject in any Closed Session portion of the agenda constitutes a written interpretation of Texas Government Code Chapter 551 by legal counsel for the governmental body and constitutes an opinion by the attorney that the items discussed therein may be legally discussed in the closed portion of the meeting considering available opinions of a court of record and opinions of the Texas Attorney General known to the attorney. This provision has been added to this agenda with the intent to meet all elements necessary to satisfy Texas Government Code Chapter 551.144(c) and the meeting is conducted by all participants in reliance on this opinion.
COUNCIL COMMITTEE AND LIAISON ASSIGNMENTS
| Mayor Rodriguez Member Audit Committee Investment Advisory Committee Main Street Committee TIRZ II Board Liaison Board of Adjustments Senior Center Advisory Board-Alternate |
Councilmember Davis– Place 1 Member Interview Committee Main Street Committee - Chair TIRZ II Board Liaison Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Schertz Housing Authority Board Transportation Safety Advisory Board |
| Councilmember Watson – Place 2 Member Audit Committee Liaison Library Advisory Board Senior Center Advisory Board Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation (SSLGC) -Ex-Officio |
Councilmember Macaluso – Place 3 Member Interview Committee Hal Baldwin Scholarship Committee TIRZ II Board |
| Councilmember Guerrero – Place 4 Member Hal Baldwin Scholarship Committee Investment Advisory Committee Liaison Schertz Historical Preservation Committee |
Councilmember Westbrook – Place 5 Liaison Schertz-Seguin Local Government Corporation (SSLGC) Planning and Zoning Commission Schertz Historical Preservation Committee Cibolo Valley Local Government Corporation (CVLGC)-Alternate |
| Councilmember Heyward – Place 6 Member Animal Services Advisory Committee Audit Committee Interview Committee-Chair Investment Advisory Committee Main Street Committee Liaison Building and Standards Commission Economic Development Corporation - Alternate Senior Center Advisory Board |
Councilmember Sheridan – Place 7 |