HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 19 - Water System FeeMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: FEBRUARY 21, 2023
SUBJECT: ANNUAL WATER SYSTEM FEE
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval of the payment of the Texas
Commission on Environmental Quality Annual Water System Fee.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Utility Enterprise Fund in an estimated amount
of $62,763.85.
BACKGROUND: The Water System Fee is an annual required fee required by the Texas
Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to operate our Water
Treatment Plant. This fee is assessed to cover some of the costs incurred
by the TCEQ in providing services to a Public Water System (PWS).
These services include: collection and analysis of drinking water samples
for chemical content, reviewing system data, inspecting the public water
system, reviewing plans for major improvements and providing technical
assistance as needed.
Staff recommends approval.