Mayor requests larger pipe‑replacement allocation as council readies budget workshop
The mayor asked council to increase the city's enterprise funds for water and wastewater pipe replacement beyond the roughly $130 million already committed; staff said the work is enterprise‑fund driven and budget workshops will explore feasible increases and rate impacts.
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Mayor Dr. Victor D. Trevino presented agenda item 46, asking council to consider a substantial increase in the city’s allocation for water and wastewater pipe replacement beyond the approximately $130 million already committed. He framed the request as a public‑health and economic‑development priority and called for an accelerated multi‑year capital strategy that would target the riskiest, aging lines.
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