R-07-03-08-12C3 - 3/8/2007 RESOLUTION NO. R-07-03-08-12C3
WHEREAS, the cities of Round Rock, Cedar Park and Leander are
planning a regional water treatment and distribution system, and
WHEREAS, Leander' s participation in the regional system is
dependent upon it obtaining an additional supply of raw water from Lake
Travis, and
WHEREAS, Leander has made a request to the Lower River Colorado
Authority ("LCRA") for an additional supply of water from Lake Travis,
and
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock wishes to show its support for
Leander' s request to the LORA, Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS,
That the City Council hereby supports Leander' s request to the
LORA for additional supply of water from Lake Travis, encourages the
LORA Board to grant such request, and
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.
RESOLVED this 8th day of March, 0
L, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
CHRISTINE R. MARTINEZ, City Secr tary
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DATE: March 1, 2007
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting - March 8, 2007
ITEM: 12.C.3. Consider a resolution supporting the City of Leander's request to
the Lower Colorado River Authority for an additional supply of
water from Lake Travis.
Department: Administration
Staff Person: Jim Nuse, City Manager
Justification:
Leander is our partner in the Regional Water Project. Staff recommends that the Council
show support of their raw water request to the LCRA.
Funding:
Cost: N/A
Source of funds: N/A
Outside Resources: N/A
Backaround Information:
With Leander as a partner, it significantly reduces our costs to participate in the water
project.
Public Comment: N/A