Resources

Session 1 - City Government 101, City Council, and City Managers

March 26 | City Hall - 550 Landa Street | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m

Session 1 Survey

• City University Schedule
• Organizational Chart
• City Managers Office Speaker Bios
  • Robert Camareno, City Manager
  • Jared Werner, Assistant City Manager
• City Managers Website
• City Council Website
• City U Kickoff Presentation - City Government 101, Strategic Plan Overview
• Strategic Plan

Session 2 - Transportation & Capital Improvements, Library, and Communications & Community Engagement

April 2 | Westside Library - 2910 I35 Frontage Road  | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Session 2 Survey

Transportation & Capital Improvements

• Organizational Chart - Transportation and Capital Improvements
• TCI Speaker Bio (Garry Ford, Director)
• TCI Presentation
• TCI Website

Library

• Organizational Chart - Library
• Library Speaker Bio (Cole Johnson, Director)
• Library Presentation
• Library Website
• Westside Community Center Website

Communications & Community Engagement

• Communications & Community Engagement Org Chart
• CCE Presentation
• CCE Speaker Bio (Jenna Vinson, Director)
• CCE Website
• Special Events Website

Social Media Accounts

City of New Braunfels Social Media Accounts

• Facebook
• Instagram
• Nextdoor
• LinkedIn

New Braunfels Police Department Social Media Accounts

• Facebook
• Instagram

New Braunfels Fire Department Social Media Accounts

• Facebook
• Instagram

New Braunfels Parks & Recreation Social Media Accounts

• Facebook
• Instagram

Das Rec Social Media Accounts

• Facebook
• Instagram

New Braunfels Public Library Social Media Accounts 

• Facebook
• Instagram

Session 3 - Police & Fire

April 9 | New Braunfels Police Station - 3030 W. San Antonio Street  | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Session 3 Survey

Police

• Police Speaker Bio (Police Chief Flores)
• Police Presentation
• Police Website
• Crime Rate Data

Fire

• Organizational Chart - Fire
• Fire Chief Bio (Fire Chief Lozano)
• Fire Speaker Bio (Asst. Fire Chief)
• Fire Presentation
• Fire Website

Session 4 - Information Technology, Parks & Recreation, and Human Resources

April 16 | Das Rec - 345 Landa Street | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Session 4 Survey

Information Technology (IT)

• Information Technology Organizational Chart
• IT Presentation
• IT Speaker Bio (Tony Gonzalez, Director)
• IT - Website (GIS)
• Password Requirements Information

Parks and Recreation

• Parks & Rec Organizational Chart
• Parks & Rec - Speaker Bio (Chad Donegan, Director)
• Das Rec Website
• Parks & Rec - Website
• Resident River Parking Permit

Human Resources

• Human Resources Organizational Chart
• HR Presentation
• HR - Speaker Bio (Becca Miears, Director)
• HR - Website
• FY24 People Report

Session 5 - Public Works, Planning & Development Services

April 23 | Public Works Building - 424 S. Castell Avenue | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Session 5 Survey 

Session 5 Presentation (Public Works, Planning & Development Services)

Public Works

• Public Works Organizational Chart
• Public Works - Speaker Bio (Matthew Eckmann, Asst. Director)
• Public Works - Website
• Solid Waste and Recycling - Website
• Better NB: Case Study - Public Works 2024
• Waste Wise - Solid Waste & Recycling App

River & Watershed

• River & Watershed - Speaker Bio (Amy Niles, River & Watershed Manager)
• River & Watershed - Website
• River Recreation - Website

Planning & Development Services

• Planning Org Chart
• Planning - Speaker Bio (Christopher Looney, Director)
• Planning - Website
• Land Development Ordinance
• Land Use Fiscal Analysis
• Envision New Braunfels - a Comprehensive Plan

Session 6 - Economic & Community Development, Airport, and Finance

April 30 | New Braunfels National Airport - 2333 FM 758 | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. (Optional: 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. air traffic control tower tour)

Session 6 Survey

Economic Development & Airport

• Economic and Community Development Org Chart
• ECD & Airport Presentation
• ECD & Airport - Speaker Bio
• ECD - Website
• Airport - Website

Finance

• Finance Org Chart
• Finance Presentation
• Finance - Speaker Bio (Karrie Cook, Budget Manager)
• Sandy Paulos - Director of Finance
• Becky Wiatrek - Asst. Director of Finance
• Finance - Website
• FY25 Adopted Budget
• Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)
• Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR)

Session 7- Municipal Court, City Secretary, and City Attorney

May 7 | City Hall - 550 Landa Street | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Session 7 Survey

Municipal Court

• Municipal Court Presentation
• Municipal Court - Speaker Bio
• Municipal Court - Website

City Secretary

• City Secretary Organizational Chart 
• City Secretary Presentation
• Speaker Bio - City Secretary Gayle Wilkinson
• City Secretary - Website
• Spring Boards & Commissions Packet
• Voting and Elections
• Boards and Commissions

City Attorney

• City Attorney Organizational Chart
• City Attorney Presentation
• Speaker Bio - City Attorney Valeria Acevedo
• City Attorney - Website

New Braunfels City University Graduation

May 12 | City Hall - 550 Landa Street | 5 - 6:30 p.m.

End of Course Survey

• Graduation Presentation
• Youth City University Project