Housing authority board sets Oct. 30 training on oversight and finances

Residents can attend and comment at the housing authority board’s Oct. 30 training on governance and financial oversight; no formal vote is scheduled.

By Comal.News Government Desk · Source-linked local reporting

Published October 26, 2026 at 5:26 AM CDT2 min read

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The New Braunfels Housing Authority Board of Commissioners is scheduled to receive Texas Housing Association training on Oct. 30. The posted special-meeting agenda describes commissioner responsibilities, board oversight and housing authority operations.

Residents may attend the public meeting and comment on posted agenda items. Public comment is scheduled before the training.

From the source record

Posted special-meeting agendaCommissioner training, Oct. 30

No formal action or vote on Housing Authority business is scheduled.

New Braunfels Housing Authority special-meeting agenda ↗

The posted notice describes a public board-training meeting and its planned subjects.

What commissioners will study

The training agenda names commissioner roles, responsibilities and fiduciary duties. It also lists governance, oversight, ethics, accountability and legal protections.

Commissioners are also scheduled to cover the Texas Open Meetings Act and other applicable state laws. Financial topics include oversight, internal controls and audits. The notice also lists housing authority operations and applicable federal and state program requirements.

What the agenda schedules

No formal action or vote on Housing Authority business is scheduled. Residents can attend and hear the training, but the agenda lists no board decision on a budget, contract or housing program.

The posted order starts with a call to order and determination of a quorum. Public comment regarding posted agenda items comes before the Texas Housing Association commissioners training, and adjournment is the final listed item.

When and where to attend

The Housing Authority Board of Commissioners' special training meeting is scheduled for Oct. 30, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at 801 W. San Antonio St. in New Braunfels. The posted notice identifies the McKenna Children’s Museum conference room. Attendees should use the street address and check the notice for updates before traveling.

For accessibility aids, the notice directs people to contact the housing authority administrative office at 830-625-6909, extension 202, at least two workdays before the meeting.

Readers can inspect the official special-meeting agenda for the full training topics, public-comment entry, location and accessibility instructions.

Housing authority board sets Oct. 30 training on oversight and finances

What commissioners will study

What the agenda schedules

When and where to attend

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