Charter Review Commission

The Kyle City Council appointed a Charter Review Commission to review the City's existing charter and make recommendations about possible changes to the Charter in May 2020. The Council is hopeful to include these recommendations on the November 2020 Election Ballot. Recommendations will be made based on the review and discussion by the commission and will include input from the public.  The Council will consider the Charter Review Commission's recommendations, currently scheduled for July 21. 

The Commission is scheduled to discuss Public Workshop scheduling at their June 15, 2020 meeting.

A Citizen Workshop is scheduled on June 29, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at Kyle City Hall for the purpose of hearing public input to be considered in the commissions deliberations.

Regular meetings have commenced on Monday nights at 6:00 p.m.

June 1, 2020 (Virtually)

June 8, 2020 (At City Hall and Virtually)

June 15, 2020 (At City Hall and Virtually)

June 22, 2020 (At City Hall and Virtually)

June 29, 2020 (At City Hall and Virtually)

July 6, 2020 (At City Hall and Virtually)

July 13, 2020 (At City Hall and Virtually)

July 20, 2020 (At City Hall and Virtually)

Commission Members:

Louis Craig, Appointed by Mayor Travis Mitchell 

(858) 264-9245

louis.allan.craig@gmail.com

Brett Corwin, Appointed by Mayor Pro Tem Rick Koch

Joe Ryan, Appointed by Council Member Dex Ellison

(361) 782-1466

jjoeryan@gmail.com

David Vail, Appointed by Council Member Tracy Scheel

davidvail.wlf@gmail.com

Diane Hervol, Appointed by Council Member Robert Rizo

(512) 560-2689

dhervol@me.com

Mark Trahan, Appointed by Council Member Alex Villalobos 

marktrahan2022@gmail.com

Lori Huey, Appointed by Council Member Michael Tobias 

512-576-1248

Lhuey@cbunited.com

The Kyle City Council appointed a Charter Review Commission to review the City's existing charter and make recommendations about possible changes to the Charter in February 2015. Recommendations were made based on the review and discussion by the commission and included input from the public.  The Council considered the Charter Review Commission's recommendations, and there is a Special Election scheduled for May 7, 2016 for the proposed Charter Amendments.  Click here for information on the May 7, 2016 Election.

Three citizen workshops were scheduled for the purpose of hearing public input to be considered in the commissions deliberations. The workshops took place on:

• April 25, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Kyle Public Library, 550 Scott Street
• May 16, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Chapa Middle School Cafeteria, 3311 Dacy Lane
• June 20, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Kyle City Hall Council Chambers, 100 W. Center Street

The Commission had scheduled regular meetings on the following Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. at the Kyle City Hall, Upstairs Conference Room:

• April 14 and 28, 2015
• May 12 and 26, 2015
• June 9 and 23, 2015
• ​July 14, 2015

Commission Members:

• Joe Bacon, Chair
• Jo Fenety, Vice Chair
• Paula Alvarez, Commissioner
• Ben Estrada, Commissioner
• Brad Growt, Commissioner 
• Fred Rothert, Commissioner
• Kent Sheckler, Commissioner