Description
Title: Authorize negotiation and execution of the extension of a contract with Shady Hollow Municipal Utility District (District) for the City to provide wholesale water and wastewater services to the District. Funding: This item has no fiscal impact.
Summary
The City of Austin is set to extend a contract with the Shady Hollow Municipal Utility District (MUD) to provide wholesale water and wastewater services. This legislation affects the District's approximately 1,400 residential customers, as well as an elementary school, a park, and some commercial establishments. The current contract includes provisions for maximum flow limits, water conservation, and capital recovery fees for new developments. This extension is crucial for ensuring continued access to essential services for the District, which is located in the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction and is fully developed. The contract allows for potential renewals, securing long-term service stability. The action follows a history of agreements between the City and the District dating back to 1980, facilitating the area's development