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Bandera council unanimously backs resolution opposing Power to Solstice transmission line
Summary
The Bandera City Council voted 5-0 to approve Resolution 2025-032 opposing a proposed Power to Solstice transmission line; the resolution mirrors action taken by the county and will be finalized with a corrected date.
The City of Bandera City Council voted unanimously to approve Resolution 2025-032, a formal statement opposing a proposed Power to Solstice transmission line. The motion to approve was made and seconded during the meeting; the council recorded a 5-0 vote in favor.
Council members were briefed that the resolution mirrors a position previously adopted by the county and would express the city’s opposition if the council approved it. One councilmember who has previously been involved in related proceedings noted ongoing depositions tied to an earlier water-related opposition action but said she would vote to oppose the line as drafted.
The text presented to council was dated Sept. 10; staff noted the date would need to be corrected before final signing. No amendments to the resolution language were recorded during the meeting.
The council’s recorded vote on the motion was five in favor, none opposed. The council president said the resolution would be held unsigned until the date was corrected and then executed.
The resolution’s stated purpose is to oppose the proposed transmission line routing through county and municipal areas; the meeting transcript did not record additional technical analysis of electrical need or route alternatives.
Action taken
- Motion: approve Resolution 2025-032 opposing the Power to Solstice transmission line. - Outcome: approved, 5-0.
No further implementation steps or timelines were discussed during the meeting minutes included in the transcript.
