City leaves thousands on table KYLE — Businesses who sell alcohol in Kyle will continue to be exempt from the city’s alcohol license fees following a 5-2 vote during the Feb. 7 city council meeting. This agenda item, which proposed amendments to the city’s alcohol sale permit and license application...

KYLE — In a 6-1 decision last Tuesday, Kyle City Council approved an amended ordinance repealing and replacing the city’s code of ethics ordinance No. 961 on second reading. A first reading of the ordinance was held at the Dec. 20 meeting, where council had a full discussion on the amendments follow...

‘We don’t want our taxpayer dollars and donations spent on killing animals, but truly, instead, to help them’ By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — After receiving a presentation on the benefits of Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) last Tuesday, Kyle City Council unanimously voted for staff to bring forward a resoluti...

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — On Dec. 20, Kyle City Council unanimously approved an ordinance repealing and replacing the city’s Code of Ethics Ordinance No. 961 as amended on the first reading. The city’s Ethics Commission met on Nov. 14 to discuss modifying the ethics ordinance. Mike Rubsam, the Eth...

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — Kyle City Council did not take action on items discussed in executive session on Tuesday, Jan. 3. During its regularly scheduled meeting, however, council members discussed and took action on items related to Trap, Neuter and Release (TNR), amending the city’s ethics ordi...

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — After some uncertainty, Kyle City Council unanimously approved an ordinance that rezones several acres of undeveloped land located at 360 Old Stagecoach Rd.   The lot is currently zoned for agricultural use and is proposed to be rezoned to a community commercial district....

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — On Oct. 17, the Kyle City Council approved additional signage to recognize the police department at the Public Safety Center. Council member Daniela Parsley motioned to direct city staff to have signage that says, “Public Safety Center” and additional signage that says, “...

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE– Kyle City Council voted 5-1 on Oct. 18 to create the Limestone Creek Public Improvement District. Council member Yvonne Flores-Cale was the dissenting vote. According to the Vice President of Land Acquisition of Meritage Homes Justin Belmore, stormwater flows and is collec...

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — The Kyle City Council reviewed changes to a proposed Personnel Improvement Policy (PIP) on Oct. 3. Initially brought forward by council member Yvonne Flores-Cale, the PIP was approved after a lengthy discussion during the Sept. 6 meeting.   “My goal is that we interview a...

By Amira Van Leeuwen   KYLE —Over the course of several meetings, the Kyle City Council unanimously approved a city-issued credit card policy.   On Aug. 25, the city council asked the Director of Finance Perwez Moheet to incorporate changes recommended by the Compensation Committee related to city c...