Legislation Details

File #: 24-6202    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Policy Status: Passed
File created: 9/25/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/8/2024 Final action: 10/8/2024
Title: Request for approval to renew the membership to the Texas Water Conservation Association for the period of October 1, 2024 through October 31, 2025 at a cost of $7,481.

Department: Flood Control District

Department Head/Elected Official: Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Policy

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to renew the membership to the Texas Water Conservation Association for the period of October 1, 2024 through October 31, 2025 at a cost of $7,481.

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Background and Discussion:

The Texas Water Conservation Association (TWCA) is an organization whose membership includes drainage districts, river authorities and other water agencies across the State of Texas. Participation in the organization will provide the Flood Control District with access to an array of resources, including the opportunity to engage in flood-infrastructure focused State and Federal policy discussions through conferences, committee meetings and panel discussions. 

 

Expected Impact:

Membership dues for the Texas Water Conservation Association (TWCA) in the amount of $7,481.

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

_ Public Health

_ Transportation

X Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

1/31/23

156.

New Membership and State and Legislative News Subscription

8/29/23

149.

Membership Renewal

 

Location: N/A

Address (if applicable):

Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

Service Name

4.a.5 - Planning Services

 

 

Current Fiscal Year Cost

Annual Fiscal Cost

 

Labor

Non-Labor

Total

Recurring Expenses

Funding Sources

 

Existing Budget

 

 

 

 

Tax Revenue - FCD

$

$7,481

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$

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$

$

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Total Current Budget

$

$7,481

$7,481

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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$

$

$

$

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Total Additional Budget Request

$

$

$

$

Total Funding Request

$

$7,481

$7,481

$

Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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-

Additional Positions Request

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Total Personnel

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Anticipated Court Date: October 8, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Yesenia Martinez, Commissioners Court Coordinator, Flood Control District

 

Attachments (if applicable): N/A