R-98-08-13-10F1 - 8/13/1998reported problems with drinking water and wastewater, and
Northridge has asked for assistance from Round Rock in solving
these problems; and
WHEREAS,Northridge is in the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
WHEREAS, Northridge Acres Subdivision, ( "Northridge ") has
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( "ETJ ") of Austin and is outside of the ETJ of the City of Round
Rock, and is outside of the City of Round Rock's Certificate of
Convenience and Necessity ( "CCN ") area and jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS,Northridge is located in the counties of Travis and
Williamson; and
WHEREAS, utility lines have been sized to meet the needs of
the area inside the Round Rock CCN and ETJ, but have not been sized
to meet the needs of Northridge; and
WHEREAS, at the present time there is limited unused capacity
in a wastewater interceptor adjacent to Northridge that could serve
a portion of the subdivision; and
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock is willing to enter into an
acceptable interim agreement for this capacity with the City of
Austin so that Austin could provide service to this area on a
temporary basis until Northridge and Austin can provide permanent
service; and
WHEREAS, it will be the responsibility of Northridge to
install necessary internal lines; Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND
ROCK, TEXAS,
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That it is the Council's request to the City of Austin, the
Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, and the
governing bodies of Travis County and Williamson County that those
respective bodies collaborate with the Northridge Acres Water
Supply Corporation to sponsor a project in fiscal year 1999 which
will empower Northridge residents and create the needed
infrastructure; and
That the City Council encourage the City of Austin to enter
into a participation agreement with the City of Round Rock for the
construction of the Southwest Round Rock wastewater Interceptor;
and
That, so long as the limited unused capacity in a wastewater
interceptor adjacent to Northridge remains available, the City of
Round Rock is willing to consider a request from Austin to enter
into an interim wastewater agreement with Austin to provide service
to Northridge.
The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice
of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this
Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to
the public as required by law at all times during which this
Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered
and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act,
Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended, and the Act.
RESOLVED this 13th day of Augus 1998.
CHARLES CULPHPPER, Mayor
TEST: City of Round Rock, Texas
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LAND, City Secretary
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DATE: August 10, 1998
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting, August 13, 1998
ITEM: 10.F.1. Consider a resolution concerning Northridge Acres. This item is on the
agenda at the request of Councihnan Hairston.