6.a.
Commissioners Court Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 08/12/2024
- Title:
- AGUA Area Ground Water Utility Agency - Agreement
- Submitted for:
- Jorge L. Trevino
- Submitted By:
- Jorge L. Trevino
- Department:
- Civil Legal Division
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to enter into an Agreement between Webb County (COUNTY), the City of Laredo (CITY), Legacy Water Supply Corporation (LWSC), and Legacy Municipal Management District (LMMD) pursuant to Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code for the purpose of providing the public with drinking water through the creation of a sustainable groundwater resource in the region.
Issue: The water supply in Webb County has caused water restrictions to reach Stage 3 and, without preparation, there will be a shortage of water supply for the community over the coming years as the community grows.
Solution: The LWSC, LWMD, CITY, and COUNTY will agree to the governmental function of providing public drinking water through the creation of a sustainable groundwater resource.
Result: An additional water source will reduce the likelihood of water scarcity.
Issue: The water supply in Webb County has caused water restrictions to reach Stage 3 and, without preparation, there will be a shortage of water supply for the community over the coming years as the community grows.
Solution: The LWSC, LWMD, CITY, and COUNTY will agree to the governmental function of providing public drinking water through the creation of a sustainable groundwater resource.
Result: An additional water source will reduce the likelihood of water scarcity.
Background:
NA.
Previous Court Action:
None
Fiscal Impact
- Budget Account Number:
- na
- Funding Source:
- na
- Balance:
- na
Financial Impact:
na