Guadalupe County · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Guadalupe County, TX public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Lantana Unit 2 subdivision drainage concerns
Commissioner Germann showed photos of flooding at a downstream intersection and refused to approve the final plat for 88 more lots, though staff said the plat meets requirements and state law limits the court's discretion. The plat was held for a week.
Mehlitz Cemetery Preservation
A local resident raised concerns about protecting the historic Maylitz Family Cemetery on Center Point Road, which is located on land currently being sold for a data center project.
Homelessness and Housing
New Braunfels is dealing with a major spike in homelessness since 2020, which is going to force city leaders to scramble for more affordable housing and support services in the next budget. If you live here, expect this to become a massive talking point as officials try to figure out how to fund new solutions.