NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL

TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2026 – 6:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS ROOM 1098
405 E. LOOP STREET, BUILDING 100
BUDA, TX 78610

This notice is posted pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act. Notice is hereby given that a Regular City Council Meeting of the City of Buda, TX, will be held at which time the following subjects will be discussed and may be acted upon. In accordance with §551.127, members of the Governing Body may participate remotely by means of videoconference call. Should that occur, a quorum of the governing body will be physically present at the location noted above on this agenda.

A. CALL TO ORDER

Please turn off your cell phone when you approach the podium.

B. INVOCATION

Cole Phillips, The Connection Church

C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

D. ROLL CALL

E. ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST

E.1

List of upcoming local events and activities

F. PROCLAMATIONS

F.1

Proclaiming May 2026 as Older Americans Month to be accepted by members of the Commission on Aging

F.2

Proclaiming May 3 - 9, 2026 as National Travel and Tourism Week and National Small Business Week, and May 4 - 8, 2026 as National Economic Development Week, to be accepted by Buda Economic Development Corporation and Community Relations and Destination Services Representatives

G. PUBLIC COMMENT / PUBLIC TESTIMONY

Members of the public who wish to participate in Public Comment must complete a form and turn it into the City Clerk before the period provided for Public Comment is called for consideration by the presiding officer. Members of the public who wish to participate during the Public Testimony period provided for any item on the agenda must complete a form and turn it into the City Clerk before the item they wish to participate in is called for consideration by the presiding officer.

H. CONSENT AGENDA [PUBLIC TESTIMONY]

All matters listed under this item are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will not be separate discussion of these items. If discussion is desired by any Council Member on any item, that item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered separately.

H.1

Approval of the March 31, 2026, and April 21, 2026, Special Meeting Minutes and the April 21, 2026, Regular Meeting Minutes (City Clerk Alicia Ramirez)

H.2

Adoption of a Resolution amending Resolution #2026-R-03 regarding the grant submission to the Office of the Governor for rifle-resistant body armor to include the name of the designee and an additional designee to submit related grant reports on behalf of the applicant agency (Police Chief Bo Kidd)

I. WORKSHOP

I.1

Purposes and Directives Work Session with Kendig Keast Collaborative for the Unified Development Code Update Project (Ashley Woolsey, Kending Keast Collaborative, and Development Services Director/City Engineer Angela Kennedy P.E., CFM)

J. PRESENTATIONS

J.1

Presentation of donation check by the Garlic Creek Homeowners Association from the 5K/10K Race Fundraiser for the Garlic Creek Basketball Court improvements in the amount of $1,949.00 (Parks Director Tony Host)

K.
REGULAR AGENDA AND PUBLIC HEARINGS

K.1

Public hearing, deliberation, and possible action to consider an Ordinance on first and possible final reading and to adopt said Ordinance regarding a Comprehensive Plan Amendment for approximately 9.849 acres out of Abstract 1 of the Phillip J. Allen Survey, addressed as 945 Old Black Colony Road, Hays County, TX 78610 (CPA 26-01) (Development Services Assistant Director Will Parrish) [PUBLIC TESTIMONY]

K.2

Public hearing, deliberation, and possible action to consider an Ordinance on first and final reading and to adopt said Ordinance approving Amendment No. 2 to the City of Buda Annexation, Development, and Municipal Utility District Consent Agreement for the Colony at Cole Springs, involving approximately 168.883 acres located south of Old Black Colony Road and west and north of Cole Springs Road, between the City of Buda, Buda Municipal Utility District No. 1, Meritage Homes of Texas, LLC, and M/I Homes of Austin, LLC (Development Services Director/City Engineer Angela Kennedy, P.E. CFM) [PUBLIC TESTIMONY]

K.3

Public hearing, deliberation, and possible action to consider an Ordinance on first and possible final reading and to adopt said Ordinance regarding a request by Kimley-Horn on behalf of MI Homes of Austin, LLC, for a Zoning Map Amendment to amend the previously approved Planned Development known as the Colony at Cole Springs (Z 20-01, Ord 2020-11) consisting of approx. 168.883 acres out of the Hiram Cummins Survey, A-108, Philip J Allen Survey, A-1, and S.V.R. Eggleston Survey, A-5, City of Buda, Hays County Texas (Z 26-04) (Development Services Assistant Director Will Parrish) [PUBLIC TESTIMONY]

K.4

Deliberation and possible action to authorize the City Manager to execute the proposed Master Services Agreement (MSA) Amendment No. 3 to Lochner (formerly K Friese + Associates) for the Old Black Colony Reconstruction project to increase the amount of the Master Services Agreement from $1,860,0000 to $2,325,000 to account for additional survey, environmental work, design modifications, utility coordination, and utility relocation design needed for Old Black Colony Road (Capital Improvements Program Manager Austin Messerli, P.E.) [PUBLIC TESTIMONY]

K.5

Deliberation and possible action to authorize the City Manager to execute the proposed Master Services Agreement (MSA) Amendment No. 3 to Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc. for the 2021 Bond Program Subsurface Utility Engineering and Utility Coordination contract to increase the amount of the Master Services Agreement from $150,000 to $850,000 to account for Subsurface Utility Engineering and Utility Coordination needed for Austin Street, W Goforth Road, and Old Black Colony Road (Capital Improvements Program Manager Austin Messerli, P.E.) [PUBLIC TESTIMONY]

K.6

Deliberation and possible action to adopt a Resolution approving revisions to the Comprehensive Financial Management Policy (Finance Director Bianca Redmon) [PUBLIC TESTIMONY]

L. EXECUTIVE SESSION

L.1

Council will recess regular session and convene into executive session to deliberate on agenda items pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 551, Section 551.071(Consultation with Attorney) and Section 551.072 (Deliberation regarding Real Estate) regarding 100 Houston Street

M. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION AND TAKE ACTION, IF ANY, ON MATTERS DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION.

N.
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT

2014 & 2021 Bond Program, Capital Improvement Projects, Destination Services Projects, Developments, Drainage Projects, Engineering Department, Finance Department, General/Special Election, Grant Related Projects, Human Resources, Law Enforcement, Legislative Update, Library Projects, Main Street Program, Parks & Recreation Department, Planning Department, Redistricting Program, Road Projects, Status-Future Agenda Request, Special Projects, Transportation, Wastewater Projects, and Water Projects (City Manager Micah Grau)

O.
CITY COUNCIL'S BOARD AND COMMITTEE REPORTS

Alliance Regional Water Authority (Urbanovsky)

Buda City Council/Hays CISD Coordination Committee (Bowles, Davidson, & Urbanovsky)

Buda Economic Development Corporation (Smith & Ture)

Capital Area Council of Governments General Assembly (Urbanovsky)

Capital Area Council of Governments Clean Air Coalition (Ture)

Combined Emergency Communication Center (Goodman)

Hays Caldwell Economic Development Partnership

Hays Mental Health Coordinating Commission (Goodman)

TIRZ #1 Dupre Local Government Corporation (Davidson & Urbanovsky)

TIRZ #2 The Colony at Cole Springs/The Reserve (City Council)

TIRZ #3 Persimmon (City Council)

City of Buda Audit Committee (Bowles, Davidson, &Goodman)

City of Buda Board & Commission Nomination Committee (Davidson, Horne-Williams, & Smith)

City of Buda City Park Planning/Programming Ad-Hoc Committee (Smith & Ture)

City of Buda Transportation/Mobility Committee (Goodman, Horne-Williams, & Urbanovsky)

City of Buda Water/Wastewater/Drainage Committee (Davidson, Bowles, & Urbanovsky)

P. CITY COUNCIL REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

P.1

Update on Pending Items requested by City Council

Q. ADJOURNMENT

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Buda will provide reasonable accommodations for persons attending and participating in City Council and Board & Commission meetings. The facility is wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking at the front of the building. Requests for sign interpreters, auxiliary aids, or special services must be received seventy-two (72) hours before the meeting by calling the ADA Coordinator at (512) 523-1043, by FAX (512) 523-8896, or by completing the online form at www.budatx.gov/ADA for information or assistance.

I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the above Notice of Meeting of the Governing Body of the City of Buda, was posted on the bulletin board in front of Buda City Hall, which is readily accessible to the public at all times, by 6:00 pm on April 29, 2026.

City Council

May 5, 2026

Meetings scheduled in the Council Chambers are set up to publicly broadcast meetings. You may be audio and video recorded while in this facility. Meetings scheduled in other City Facilities are set up to publicly audio record meetings. You may be audio recorded in the other City Facilities.

In accordance with Article III, Section 3.10, of the Official Code of the City of Buda, the minutes of this meeting consist of the preceding Minute Record and the Supplemental Minute Record. Details on Council meetings may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office, or video of the entire meeting may be downloaded from the website. (Portions of the Supplemental Minute Record video tape recording may be distorted due to equipment malfunction or other uncontrollable factors.)

A Public Comment period will be provided to allow for members of the public to participate and speak to the Governing Body on any topic that is not on the meeting agenda. At this time, comments will be taken from the audience on non-agenda related topics. A Public Testimony period will be provided at each meeting of the Governing Body to allow members of the public to participate and speak to the Governing Body on any topic that is on the meeting agenda, prior to any vote on the matter up for consideration. During these periods, the presiding officer shall routinely provide three (3) minutes to each person who desires to speak but may provide no less than one (1) minute and no more than five (5) minutes to each person addressing the Governing Body. The amount of time provided to each person, if altered by the presiding officer, shall be announced by the presiding officer prior to recognizing persons to speak and shall be objectively applied to all persons speaking during Public Comment or each Public Testimony period.

The Governing Body may retire to executive session any time between the meeting’s opening and adjournment for the purpose of consultation with legal counsel pursuant to Chapter 551.071 of the Texas Government Code; discussion of personnel matters pursuant to Chapter 551.074 of the Texas Government Code; deliberation regarding real property pursuant to Chapter 551.072 of the Texas Government Code; deliberation regarding economic development negotiations pursuant to Chapter 551.087 of the Texas Government Code; and/or deliberation regarding the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation of security personnel or devices pursuant to Chapter 551.076 of the Texas Government Code. Action, if any, will be taken in open session. All items listed above are eligible for deliberation and possible action unless expressly limited.

This agenda has been reviewed and approved by the City’s legal counsel and the presence of any subject in any Executive 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.

Attendance by Other Elected or Appointed Officials: It is anticipated that members of other governmental bodies, and/or city boards, commissions and/or committees may attend the meeting in numbers that may constitute a quorum of the body, board, commission and/or committee. Notice is hereby given that the meeting, to the extent required by law, is also noticed as a possible meeting of the other body, board, commission and/or committee, whose members may be in attendance, if such numbers constitute a quorum. The members of the boards, commissions and/or committees may be permitted to participate in discussions on the same items listed on the agenda, which occur at the meeting, but no action will be taken by such in attendance unless such item and action is specifically provided for on an agenda for that body, board, commission or committee subject to the Texas Open Meetings Act.