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Votes at a glance: Seguin City Council actions, Jan. 22, 2025
Summary
Summary of motions and outcomes from the Seguin City Council meeting on Jan. 22, 2025, including consent agenda approval, PID creation, multiple contract awards, and easement/purchase agreements approved after closed session.
The Seguin City Council took the following votes during its Jan. 22, 2025 meeting. Where the meeting recorded only a voice vote, the articles below report the outcome as recorded by the meeting chair.
- Consent agenda: Motion to approve consent agenda moved by Council member Regga, seconded by Council member Biesenbach. Outcome: motion carries (voice vote).
- Walnut Springs Public Improvement District creation and companion dissolution agreement (agenda item 8A): Motion moved by Council member Keller, seconded by Council member Leving (as stated in the meeting). Outcome: motion carries (voice vote). Staff to hold required public hearing.
- Professional services agreement and reimbursement escrow related to Walnut Springs PID (agenda item 8B): Motion moved and seconded; outcome: motion carries (voice vote). Staff estimated $50,000–$55,000 in initial billables; developer to replenish escrow when it drops below $5,000.
- Lease of 60 Club Car golf carts for Starkey Park (agenda item 8C): Motion moved and seconded; outcome: motion carries (voice vote). Council approved lease to ensure fleet availability for October reopening.
- Groundwater–Surface Water Loop contract award (agenda item 8D): Council accepted low bid from JM Pipeline LLC and authorized a not-to-exceed amount including contingency. Outcome: motion carries (voice vote).
- River Oak Wastewater Improvement Gravity Main contract award (agenda item 8E): Motion to award construction contract to Chromex Construction Company Inc. with contingency passed (voice vote). Low bid and contingency discussed during presentation.
- River Oak construction administration and inspection services (agenda item 8F): Motion to approve professional services agreement with TriHydro Corp., including contingency, passed (voice vote).
- Easement acquisition necessity for Refuel Operating Company, LLC (agenda item 8G): Council adopted a resolution declaring necessity and authorized condemnation proceedings if negotiations are unsuccessful. Outcome: motion carries (voice vote).
- Closed-session items and related open-session actions: After closed session, council authorized execution of purchase agreements for easement acquisitions with Scott and Amber Schmidt and with John and Grace Miller, and authorized other property acquisitions as presented in closed session (motions moved and seconded in open session; outcomes recorded as carried by voice vote).
- Termination of economic development performance agreement with Yukon Venture Partners, LLC: Council voted to authorize termination of the economic development performance agreement. Outcome: motion carries (voice vote).
Where recorded motions referenced specific council members as movers or seconders, those names are reproduced as read during the meeting. Individual named roll-call vote tallies were not recorded in the transcript for most items; the chair called the voice vote and declared motions carried.
