Discuss, consider and take appropriate action on publishing notice in the Williamson County Sun to notify the public that proposed amended rules for on-site sewage facilities (OSSF) in Williamson County, Texas will be discussed during the Williamson County Commissioners Court session on January 12, 2021 at 9:30 AM pursuant to Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 366 and Title 30, Texas Administrative Code §285.10.

The Williamson County Commissioners Court approved an Order Adopting Rules of Williamson County, Texas for On-Site Sewage Facilities on September 19, 2017 and the order was later presented to and approved by the Executive Director of the TCEQ.  Proposed amendments to the Rules of Williamson County, Texas for On-Site Sewage Facilities have now become necessary and they have been presented to the Executive Director of the TCEQ in the form of a request to proceed with consideration and adoption of such amendments. 

The County has received notice from TCEQ that it may proceed with the consideration and possible adoption of the amendments.  The County must hold a public meeting to discuss and possibly take action on the proposed amendments and proposed Order Adopting First amended Rules of Williamson County, Texas for On-Site Sewage Facilities.  The County must publish notice of the time, date, and location of the public meeting in a newspaper of general circulation in the county at least 72 hours before the public meeting, but not more than 30 days before the meeting in accordance with Title 30, Texas Administrative Code §285.10.