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Council staff says Harbour Island reservation contract still in force while NRA investigates allegations
Summary
City staff said the city's $2.7 million reservation of 50 million gallons at the planned Harbour Island desalination project remains contractually compliant, but the Nueces River Authority has hired an outside firm to investigate recent internal allegations and the city will track any reputational or delivery risk.
City staff told the council that the city has a reservation contract and paid a $2.7 million fee to the Nueces River Authority (NRA) to reserve 50 million gallons from a planned Harbour Island desalination conveyance. Staff said the contract terms remain in effect and there is no immediate city exposure to that reservation amount, but the NRA's recent personnel allegations could cause reputational harm that…
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