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Round Rock council authorizes energy contracting delegation and approves multiple roadway and utility contract adjustments

Round Rock City Council · January 8, 2026
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Summary

The council authorized delegation to the city manager to execute future retail electric contracts when market conditions are favorable, and approved several change orders and contract actions for wastewater, arterial/residential street maintenance and road widening projects; most votes were unanimous.

In addition to the annexation and rezoning actions, the Round Rock City Council approved a package of routine and project‑specific measures including authority to delegate timely execution of retail electric supply contracts, supplemental design and change order amounts for sewer and roadway projects, and submittal authorizations for federal Surface Transportation Block Grant funding.

Energy procurement: Staff described the city’s position in Texas’ deregulated electricity market and recommended authorizing the mayor to delegate to the city manager the authority to execute one or more retail electric supply contracts when market pricing is favorable. Staff noted…

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