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Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

15. Holcomb stated there could be 100 more coming due to the acreage that Mr. Travis owns. Mr. Hart asked if Mr. McKelvey knew the plans of Mr. Travis. Mr. McKelvey replied that Mr. Travis has a lot of land with plans. Mr. Jones asked for clarification if the report is from the engineers and includes routing information. Mr. Holcomb stated that Mr. Jones is correct. The District is now waiting on the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) for approval. An environmental assessment should be submitted for the project by the end of the month and hopefully approved by February 2015. Mr. Jones asked if people from the TWDB will come and evaluate the District, but Mr. Holcomb replied only engineers will be out, not staff from the TWDB. Mr. Holcomb summarized that the District is looking at three to 12 months approval time. Once the environmental assessment is submitted and approved, then detailed design will begin which will include surveying. Establish Date, Time and Agenda Items for the Next Meeting: Mr. Jones asked whether a meeting will be needed before year end. Mr. Holcomb stated that the next meeting will be to approve the District’s audit, which will need to occur sometime in January. Mrs. Ross agreed that unless a meeting is called, the next one should occur in January. Mr. Hart reminded the Board that a meeting needs to occur after Mr. Holcomb meets with Mr. Travis and gets further details on the Magnolia Trails Subdivision. Mr. Jones stated that the next regular Board m

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.