Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in New Braunfels public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in public safety with critical priority
Police Union Meet and Confer Agreement Amendments
The city and the local firefighters union are negotiating updates to their labor agreement, which shapes employment terms and public safety operations.
Police Deputy Chief Promotional Process
The Civil Service Commission reviewed and certified the promotional lists for Police Corporal and Police Lieutenant, ensuring that supervisory positions can be filled based on recent competitive exams.
Police Department Headquarters Repairs
Residents and council members raised alarm over severe building defects, soil movement, roof leaks, and humidity at the 2019 bond-funded police headquarters, prompting demands for an independent forensic investigation.
ADA Accessibility Compliance
The city is working to make sure all public buildings, parks, and websites are accessible to everyone, regardless of disability.