AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Consider approval of Resolution 2025-222R, approving an amendment to the Service Contract for Water Treatment Facilities Operations and Asset Management with the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) for the purpose of extending the term of the contract for one year; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee; to execute the amendment on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.
Body
Meeting date: November 18, 2025
Department: City of San Marcos W/WW
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $3,092,100
Account Number: 22006335-52345
Funds Available: Yes, FY2026 Budget
Account Name: SWTP O&M
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Prior Council Action: 1989-110,1998-028, 2003-217, 2009-038, 2019-188
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Background Information:
A 1-year amendment to continue service of the current operations contract between GBRA and the City of San Marcos. The operational complexities if the plant and changing conditions since the date of the original contract require continued analysis and negotiations with GBRA. The current contract is set to expire December 26, 2025. The extension will allow additional time to complete negotiations.
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Recommendation:
Staff recommends approval of this amendment.