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City Council approves water conservation plans, for now | #citycouncil

Monday, May 6, 2024 by Elizabeth Pagano As expected, City Council endorsed new Water Conservation and Drought Contingency plan updates at its Thursday meeting, voting unanimously to send them along to the state – despite major misgivings from key stakeholders who say the plans don’t do enough to conserve water. Both plans approved Thursday regulate […]

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City Council

City Council adopts historic water reuse regulations | #citycouncil

Friday, March 8, 2024 by Jo Clifton City Council on Thursday unanimously and enthusiastically approved mandatory water reuse for most large new developments, with some provisions to exempt affordable housing from the requirement. They also approved an agreement with Travis County to provide reclaimed water connections for the Travis County courthouse, a step forward in […]

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