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Aug 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Board Of Directors Meeting
The board discussed several action items including the approval of the Fiscal Year 2027 Work Plan and Budget for various divisions and authority for the General Manager to execute related contracts. Financing agreements with the Texas Water Development Board were authorized for the Carrizo Groundwater Supply Expansion Project. The board also authorized the use of financial reserves for infrastructure improvements and approved a budget amendment for increased legal fees. Further actions included a resolution for the acquisition of easements for the Bunton Lane Relocation Project, authorization to procure professional cleaning services, a construction change order for the Eastern Pipeline Project, and the establishment of no wake zone regulations for Lake Placid. Additionally, the board held discussions regarding basin hydrologic conditions, including the Base Flow Report and Water Quality Index.
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Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Budget Workshop Minutes
The Board of Directors held a budget workshop to review the Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Work Plan and Budget. The discussion included an overview of budget materials, upcoming rates and rate structures, and specific budget drivers such as debt service, retail growth, and increasing needs for IT and personnel. The Board reviewed financial considerations for high-growth systems and potential major rate changes. Additionally, the presentation covered one-time budget items, including infrastructure, facility improvements, cybersecurity, and legal costs, along with an update on the status and future budgetary impact of the WaterSECURE project.
Jul 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Budget Workshop Minutes
The Board of Directors held a budget workshop to review the Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Work Plan and Budget. The discussion included an overview of budget materials, rate structures, and key budget drivers such as debt service, retail growth, personnel and IT needs, and growth in specific systems like Stein Falls, Sunfield, and 4S Ranch. The Board was also briefed on major rate changes, infrastructure requirements, facilities, cybersecurity measures, WaterSECURE initiatives, and legal costs.
Jul 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Minutes Of The Board Of Directors
The board meeting covered several operational and administrative topics. Key agenda items included staff briefings on safety, environmental science programs, and engineering reports regarding infrastructure projects like the Stein Falls Water Reclamation facility. The board authorized agreements with the City of Seguin for wastewater services and with Guadalupe River Trout Unlimited for watershed protection. Approval was granted for financial assistance from the Texas Water Development Board for water treatment plant expansions, and a change order for the Sunfield Wastewater Treatment Plant was approved. The board also authorized a contract for the FM 237 TxDOT Coleto Creek Pipeline Relocation Project and discussed the Fiscal Year 2027 draft work plan and budget, alongside hydrologic conditions of the Guadalupe Basin.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
