Legislation Details

File #: 19-9534    Version: 1 Name: Resolution amending the 2019 City's Water Conservation Plan
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 10/31/2019 In control: Engineering
On agenda: 11/19/2019 Final action: 11/19/2019
Title: Public Hearing and Resolution amending the 2019 City's Water Conservation Plan
Attachments: 1. 2019 WATER CONSERVATION PLAN.pdf

From

Cora Snyder

 

Title

Public Hearing and Resolution amending the 2019 City's Water Conservation Plan

 

Presenter

Gabe Johnson, Director of Public Works

 

Recommended Action

Approve

 

Analysis

On April 16, 2019 the City approved by Public Hearing and Resolution the 2019 City's Water Conservation Plan. (19-8853).

 

The city is required to review, update and re-submit our state mandated Water Conservation Plan every 5 years.  The previous plan was submitted in 2014.  The Plan was essentially the same and was submitted with updated statistics regarding water usage, changes in the water system, per capita usage and other information.

 

Staff is recommending approval of this amendment to correct Table 3 of the attachment for submission to Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) and Trinity River Authority (TRA).

 

Financial Consideration

There is no financial consideration for this item.

 

Body

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, APPROVING AN AMENDED CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE WATER CONSERVATION PLAN AS REQUIRED BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (TCEQ)

 

Whereas, the City Council of the City of Grand Prairie adopted a Water Conservation Plan on July 15, 2014 and;

 

Whereas, effective January 10, 2008, the Water Conservation is required to be reviewed and updated every five years to include specific quantified five-year and ten-year targets for water savings to include goals for water loss programs and goals for municipal use, in gallons per capita per day;

 

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas that:

 

Section 1.  THAT the City Council hereby approves an Amended Water Conservation, a copy of which is attached hereto as "Exhibit A".

 

Section 2.  THAT this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, NOVEMBER 19, 2019.