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Lago Vista tables adoption of final water master plan after cost, schedule questions

2247149 · February 6, 2025
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City council delayed formal adoption of a Freese Nichols water master plan after councilors and staff debated projected costs, timing for major projects and how to match capital work with state water capacity requirements.

Lago Vista city council on Feb. 6 delayed adoption of a final water master plan prepared by Freese Nichols after councilors pressed staff and consultant Jessica (Freese Nichols) for clarified cost and timing estimates for the next 5–10 years.

Councilors and staff said the draft contains materially different cost estimates from earlier versions and that some high-cost projects could be moved out of the near-term five-year capital improvement plan. Freese Nichols’ Jessica said the updated plan reduces the previously reported Water Treatment Plant 3 cost from almost $39 million to about $18 million, and…

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