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City Council Regular Meeting

Meeting Date:

07/27/2021

BACKGROUND

NBU provides retail water service CCN No. 10677, issued by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (“PUC”) to the City of New Braunfels for the provision of retail water services to certain areas in and about Comal County and Guadalupe County. Schertz provides retail water service CCN No. 10645, issued by the PUC, for the provision of retail water to certain areas in and about Bexar County, Comal County, and Guadalupe County. The boundaries of the NBU water CCN and the Schertz water CCN are adjacent to one another in various areas. Developer has requested NBU transfer approximately 28.96 acres of its water CCN to the city of Schertz.

GOAL

To provide water service to new developing areas inside the city limits of Schertz.

COMMUNITY BENEFIT

Residents will be supplied ample quantities of water for domestic use, as well as support fire flow in newly developing areas of the city.

SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDED ACTION

Staff recommends Council approve Resolution authorizing the water CCN transfer from New Braunfels Utilities in the Rolling Hills Ranch development to the City of Schertz.

FISCAL IMPACT

The Developer agrees to pay all the expenses of NBU and Schertz in connection with this transfer.

RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends Council approve Resolution authorizing the water CCN transfer from New Braunfels Utilities in the Rolling Hills Ranch development to the City of Schertz.

Attachments
Resolution 21-R-67
NBU agreement