Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Dec. 15

Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Dec. 15.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

A. Call to Order.

B. Pledges of Allegiance.

C. Accept Comments from Members of the Public.

D. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting, November 17, 2021.

E. Receive Hearing Examiner’s Report and Consider Granting, Denying or Amending Applications for Water Well Permits Heard at the December 1, 2021, Hearing.

F. Consider Emergency Approvals Granted or Denied by the General Manager: 1. Van Slyke, Robert H. & Helen

G. Consider Recommendation from the Water Conservation & Communication Committee Related to District Branding.

H. Consider a Resolution Adopting a Budget for the Fort Bend Subsidence District for the Period Beginning January 1, 2022, and Ending December 31, 2022.

I. Consider a Resolution Amending the Interlocal Agreement with the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District.

J. Consider a Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Joint-Funding Agreement with the United States Geological Survey to Provide for a Cooperative Research Program for the Collection and Publication of Water Resource and Subsidence Data for the Year Ending December 31, 2022; and Authorizing the Expenditure of Funds.

K. Receive Briefing from District Staff on the Joint Regulatory Plan Review.

L. Receive Briefing from District Staff on the Monthly Financial Statement.

M. General Manager’s Report – The General Manager will brief the Board on pertinent operational and management issues that the District, its employees, or consultants have encountered since the last regular Board meeting.

N. Consultation with the General Counsel on Recent Litigation on Groundwater Issues.

1. Fazzino v. Brazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District (Federal District Court –Waco Division)

2. Cockrell Investment Partners, Ltd. v. Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District (8th Court of Appeals-El Paso)

3. San Patricio County Groundwater Conservation District v. Setliff et all (36th District Court)

O. Executive Session, if necessary.

https://fbsubsidence.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/12-15-2021-FBSD-Agenda.pdf