Stephanie Mazurkiewicz-Muehlstein

The meeting agenda includes a general manager's report covering groundwater conservation districts, regional water planning, and operational updates. Key items for consideration and potential action include the fiscal year 2027 preliminary budget, including operation and maintenance, capital improvement planning, and a rate study. Further business involves a change order for well improvements, additional engineering services for the Gonzales well improvements program, a contract for liquid caustic soda, wholesale water contracts, well permits, and various property transactions. The board will also convene an executive session to consult with legal counsel regarding legal matters and real estate.

The Board will conduct public hearings and consider actions regarding multiple variance requests. These include a request for a fence height variance for a retail and event venue, a front yard setback variance for a proposed residential home on an undersized lot, and a side setback variance to allow for the construction of a carport at a residential property.

The commission discussed the Cultural District application, specifically reviewing name options and taglines for the proposed Walnut Springs Cultural Arts District. Progress on the Seguin Squirrel Trail was evaluated, with updates on artwork renderings and placement locations. The annual arts awards were finalized, recognizing winners for Arts Organization of the Year, Outstanding Contributor to the Arts, and Youth Artist of the Year. Additionally, a public art grant was approved for the LULAC Cinco de Mayo event. The commission also engaged in a roundtable discussion regarding various upcoming community events.

The commission agenda includes a public hearing on a zoning change request from Suburban Residential to Commercial for property at 3033 N. Austin St. Additionally, the commission will consider amendments to the Unified Development Code regarding the establishment of Conditional Use Permits, including general provisions and regulatory processes. The commission will also review amendments to the Land Use Matrix to incorporate 'Data Center' as a new use, along with the corresponding definition.

The meeting agenda includes a general manager's report covering water conservation districts and operational updates, and a presentation of the treasurer's report containing financial and investment statements. Other key items involve a review of the preliminary budget for fiscal year 2027, an overview of groundwater resources, and the consideration and approval of various procurements and contracts, including a service truck, liquid caustic soda, engineering services for a water treatment plant pressure filter rehabilitation project, and a proposal from Insight Water Technologies. Additionally, the board will discuss wholesale water contracts, water leases, property transactions, and hold an executive session to seek legal advice and deliberate on real estate matters.