AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Consider approval of Resolution 2026-63R, approving a principal forgiveness agreement with the Texas Water Development Board in the amount of $5,389,120.00; and declaring an effective date.
Body
Meeting date: April 21, 2026
Department: Finance and Engineering/Capital Improvement
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: N/A
Account Number: N/A
Funds Available: N/A
Account Name: N/A
Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: September 2, 2025, City Council approved Resolution 2025-160R authorizing the filing of an application with the Texas Water Development Board seeking financial assistance for the Highway 80 Utility Project. September 16, 2025, City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2026 Capital Improvement Program (CIP). February 3, 2026, City Council received a presentation on the CIP projects included in the Fiscal Year 2026 CIP at a work session.
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Background Information:
A Project Information Form (PIF) for financial assistance from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) for the Highway 80 Utility Project was first submitted in 2023. The project includes a wastewater lift station at Highway 80 and Old Martindale Road, a wastewater force main, and a reclaimed water transmission line. These components were identified in the City'...
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