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The board finalized the criteria used to score and prioritize storm water management projects. This ensures a consistent approach to deciding which projects get done.
At a glance
Stable — consistent level of discussion. 2 mentions in the last 30 days, 3 the 60 before, 3 the 90 before that.
These projects currently have no allocated funding.
Residents in areas prone to flooding would benefit if these projects are eventually funded and completed.
Ratepayers may experience increased utility costs, and the city will incur additional debt.
The city is reviewing a list of drainage projects that don't have money yet. This matters because these projects are meant to prevent flooding in our neighborhoods.
“On Friday evening, two individuals were in a drainage area when they were swept away by rapidly moving water during the heavy rainfall."
The city is looking at a new flood warning system. This is important for keeping neighborhoods safe during heavy storms.
Colorado Task Force 1 joins recovery efforts in the Texas Hill Country as flood threats persist despite rainfall ending, with officials monitoring river levels.
A Flood Watch is in effect for South-Central Texas, with the National Weather Service forecasting two to six inches of rain.
Reconstructing an alley and curb in the Las Palmas area will fix drainage issues and protect nearby homes from water runoff.
Flooding shuts down multiple roads in San Antonio — here's where MySA
The board finalized the criteria used to score and prioritize storm water management projects. This ensures a consistent approach to deciding which projects get done.
The city is investing in parts to maintain and upgrade its automated flood warning system. This system is crucial for monitoring water levels and alerting residents to potential flood hazards, especially at low-water crossings.
The board is establishing a system to score and rank storm water projects. This will ensure that the most critical or impactful projects receive funding and attention first.
The council discussed how a recent winter storm affected program recipients and how to gather information on damages and needs. This ensures support for families and programs impacted by severe weather.
The board finalized a scoring system to decide which storm water projects get funded. This aims to ensure money is spent on projects that best address flooding and infrastructure needs.
A potential joint City and County Ad Hoc Committee is being considered to establish a centralized system for diversion and recovery, possibly including a mental health and developmental disabilities diversion center. This initiative aims to address critical public safety and health needs within the community.
The city will participate in the Guadalupe County Master Drainage Plan to improve flood management infrastructure.
The city is exploring options to increase funding for stormwater projects, including potential rate increases and leveraging revenue bonds. This is crucial given the significant need for drainage and flood control improvements across the city.
A major point of contention was the proposed on-site wastewater treatment plant for the development. Opponents raised serious concerns about its potential impact on the local water supply and the Edwards Aquifer recharge zone.
The board finalized the criteria used to score and prioritize storm water management projects. This ensures a consistent and fair process for allocating resources to projects that improve drainage and reduce flooding.
The project will be reviewed for its impact on local habitat conservation goals.
The project will pay over $652,000 in fees and will preserve approximately 50% of the site as open space.
City will sell undeveloped land for $85,100.
The sale generates revenue and removes a vacant city property. The earmarking of funds for a specific district sparked debate on city-wide policy.
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