At a glance: council votes on appointments, economic incentives and routine matters

At its Nov. 19 meeting the Buda City Council recorded a series of motions and voice votes on routine and substantive items.

Key votes and actions (voice votes unless noted): - Mayor pro tem: Council renominated and approved Evan Turry as mayor pro tem (motion and second; voice vote). (SEG 424–438) - Consent agenda: Council approved consent agenda items including purchase orders and EDC budget amendments; item I‑4 (library contract with Hays County) was pulled, discussed and later approved. (SEG 586–671) - Conceptual design: Council approved the conceptual design for West Go Forth Road to proceed to schematic design. (SEG 1724–1736) - Task Order No. 8: Council approved a not‑to‑exceed $572,485 task order to Fries & Nichols to continue design and construction administration. (SEG 2418–2428) - Waiver of sidewalk fee: Council waived an approximately $18,900 fee‑in‑lieu for 307 San Marcos Street (EDC project). (SEG 2678–2687) - Speed limit: Council adopted an ordinance confirming a 55 mph prima facie speed limit on the I‑35 frontage road within city limits (first and final reading). (SEG 2690–2740) - Covered applications policy: Council adopted the state‑required policy to block TikTok and related apps on city devices with exceptions for police and IT (SB 1893). (SEG 2742–2870) - Appointments: Council accepted a resignation and appointed David Mariano to the Sustainability Commission. (SEG 2880–2920) - Economic development: After executive session council adopted a Chapter 380 agreement resolution and later approved an award of an EDC incentive for Project RWBY (a conversion/flip program) as presented in executive session. (SEG 2949–2984)

Votes were recorded as voice votes in the transcript; where recorded roll call or detailed tallies were not read into the public record, council minutes will reflect final documented tallies.

Council adjourned at 10:19 p.m.