Reporting from Bulverde
Council and commission decisions, development, roads, public services, and community news in Bulverde.
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Residents near Goldsmith, Bergwald and Bulverde Crossing now have several development applications to track; the city lists them as under review.
3 min read · Source-linked reportingRead the reporting and receipts →
Two proposed ordinances would lower Bulverde’s general city-street maximum from 35 to 30 mph and set a 25 mph limit on public streets in Edgebrook. Council will also consider park requests and committee assignments Oct. 13.
3 min read · Meeting preview
A landowner seeks industrial zoning for a Dawn View Acres tract, with a livestock-show-supply facility proposed. Residents can speak at Thursday’s Planning and Zoning Commission hearing.
3 min read · Hearing scheduled
Bulverde council focused on lower-cost speed-limit signs while discussing a delay for a $35,000 raised crosswalk near the Edgebrook pool and playground.
2 min read · Verified from city packet and meeting review
Youth, high-school and college baseball players could gain an appointment-based Highway 46 training site, while its customers would share parking with two neighboring buildings.
2 min read · Permit conditions discussed
Park users would face new two-hour prices, while nonresidents would pay an added $35 per reservation. The reviewed council outcome records discussion only.
2 min read · Verified proposal; outcome records discussion only
Residents near the Highway 281 tract will remain under existing development standards after council rejected requested exceptions involving streets, grading, trees and riparian buffers.
3 min read · Verified from the official packet and recording review
Bulverde adopted a 0.295343 property-tax rate. Its budget packet projects a $247 increase for the median-home example but contains conflicting tax and spending figures.
2 min read · Verified council action
Bulverde rejected a 387-acre development plan whose grading, tree and water-facility exceptions would have remained binding during later review.
2 min read · Verified from city packet and recording review
A traffic study recommended replacing Barton Hill Drive’s yield control with a stop sign while keeping Casey Road traffic free-flowing.
1 min read · Verified council action
The council rejected the McCarti Ranch development district, adopted a 0.295343 property-tax rate and reviewed park fees, street controls and city-manager compensation.
3 min read · Verified meeting recap
Winding Branch Ranch says a new Kubota award will expand its Farm in Motion agricultural-education project at its Bulverde ranch.
1 min read · Verified recipient and program records
Council faces proposed budget and tax-rate adoption, a 387-acre development request, park fees and four traffic-rule changes Sept. 22.
3 min read · Decision scheduled
People planning to use Bulverde Community Park could lose access to reserved facilities during two proposed fundraisers that still require city action.
2 min read · Advisory-board review scheduled
Bulverde residents can weigh in on a proposed $10.6 million general-fund budget and higher tax rate before council considers conference-center negotiations and the city manager’s review.
4 min read · Agenda verified
Residents can comment Sept. 8 on Bulverde’s proposed $10.3 million general-fund budget and a city tax bill projected to rise $247 for the median-value homestead.
2 min read · Public hearing Sept. 8
The council could authorize negotiations for a three-year extension of the Hampton Inn conference center lease before an Oct. 1 renewal window opens.
2 min read · Proposed negotiation authority
The revised 387-acre plan substitutes cash for replacement trees while retaining requests for road, slope, cut, fill and riparian-buffer exceptions.
2 min read · Proposal scheduled for Sept. 1 hearing
People who live, work or own property near 120 Bulverde Crossing are part of the city’s required review of a proposed 7.037-foot excavation for a commercial building.
1 min read · Advance
The proposed city rate would add $35.55 annually per $100,000 in taxable value. Council considers it Tuesday before a scheduled Sept. 22 vote.
2 min read · Proposal posted
A newly posted Bulverde notice fixes the time and Spring Branch location for the next Highway 46 event while leaving the project and traffic details unresolved.
2 min read · Verified city notice
A newly registered state record lists a 3,000-square-foot bank with a drive-through and a November construction start.
2 min read · Verified state filing
A one-item Aug. 19 workshop will focus on evaluations of Bulverde’s city manager, city attorney and municipal court judge, but the agenda supplies no criteria or proposed changes.
1 min read · Agenda verified
A newly posted agenda pairs Community Park survey results with possible action on remaining Parks Fund money; the amount and options are not disclosed.
1 min read · Agenda posted
Council will review recommendations for a uniform 30 mph limit on Wiley Road, a school-zone radar sign and intersection-control changes Tuesday.
2 min read · Council review scheduled
After tabling the case in July, Bulverde’s Planning and Zoning Commission will again consider a 387-acre planned development with residential and commercial areas.
2 min read · Public hearing scheduledCounty Watch separates scheduled decisions, active changes, and unresolved questions.
