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File #: Ord. 2026-07    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/24/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/3/2026 Final action: 3/3/2026
Title: Receive a Staff presentation and hold a public hearing to receive comments for or against Ordinance 2026-07, granting to SiEnergy, LP, d/b/a SiEnergy, the right, privilege and franchise to construct, install, extend, remove, replace, abandon, operate and maintain its facilities within the public rights-of-way of the City of San Marcos, Texas for the transportation, delivery, sale and distribution of natural gas; containing other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing for severability; including procedural provisions; providing for approval on three readings of the ordinance; and providing an effective date; and consider of approval of Ordinance 2026-07 on the first of three readings.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance
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Receive a Staff presentation and hold a public hearing to receive comments for or against Ordinance 2026-07, granting to SiEnergy, LP, d/b/a SiEnergy, the right, privilege and franchise to construct, install, extend, remove, replace, abandon, operate and maintain its facilities within the public rights-of-way of the City of San Marcos, Texas for the transportation, delivery, sale and distribution of natural gas; containing other provisions relating to the foregoing subject; providing for severability; including procedural provisions; providing for approval on three readings of the ordinance; and providing an effective date; and consider of approval of Ordinance 2026-07 on the first of three readings.
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Meeting date: March 3, 2026

Department: City Attorney's Office

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Prior Council Action: The city council previously approved a natural gas franchise agreement with SiEnergy in 2019.

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