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Lone Star council approves water contract with NETMWD
Summary
The Lone Star City Council voted 4-1 Aug. 15 to approve a water contract with the North East Texas Municipal Water District (NETMWD), advancing the city’s ability to secure regional water supply. The vote came amid broader discussion of utility projects and spending.
The Lone Star City Council voted to approve a water contract with the North East Texas Municipal Water District (NETMWD) during its Aug. 15 regular meeting. Cyndi Andrews moved to approve the contract and Carrie McGinnis seconded; the motion carried 4-1.
Council members said the contract would secure regional water service arrangements needed for future development and utility reliability, though details of the contract terms were not read into the record. The vote was taken during agenda item 7-1 after the council completed routine departmental reports. The approval was recorded as a formal motion on the agenda; no amendments were reported.
Next steps identified by council members included implementing the terms of the NETMWD agreement through staff coordination with the city’s water district and public works departments. No timeline or dollar amounts tied to the contract were specified in the meeting record.
