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Round Rock public works reviews projects, water-loss gains and staff milestones
Summary
City staff presented a department-wide update highlighting personnel, completed and under-construction transportation and utility projects, water-loss reductions, reuse ("purple pipe") expansion plans and awards; council members offered praise but took no formal action.
Michael, a public works presenter for the City of Round Rock, gave the City Council an overview of the newly combined Public Works Department and a yearlong summary of projects, staffing and program metrics.
The presentation covered staffing (about 255 public-works employees), retirements and recognition, transportation and utility projects completed in 2024 and projects now under construction, water-loss detection and repair successes, the city's water-conservation and reuse efforts, and recent awards. Michael said the department rejoined utilities and transportation under Public Works in August and described that consolidation as producing efficiencies.
The update emphasized water system work. Michael reported the city's acoustic…
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