20220601-003a: Travis County WCID No. 10 C12M-2022-0001 Staff Presentation — original pdf
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Proposed Annexation into Travis County Water Control and Improvement District No. 10 Environmental Commission June 1, 2022 Consider a request for City consent to annexation of one property totaling 5.03 acres into Travis County Water Control and Improvement District No. 10 (District) Overview City Review Process Applicant’s Proposal Staff Recommendation The Environmental Commission is asked to make a recommendation on the request for City consent to the proposed annexation 2 City Review Process City Code requires staff and commission review prior to Council action Evaluation in terms of: Impact on the City’s annexation program Land Use impacts Austin Water’s ability to provide direct water service Terms of City contracts with the District Environmental impacts Whether the annexation would induce development within the Drinking Water Protection Zone (DWPZ) beyond what would occur otherwise 3 Applicant’s Proposal Owner is requesting annexation into the District which will allow the District to provide water service The District Board has approved the annexation request contingent upon receiving the City’s approval Proposed annexation is partially within WCID 10 currently Annexation would allow subdivision to formally separate large and small lot configuration into two similar-sized lots 4 Subject Tract Approximately 5.03 acres, currently undeveloped Located at 4315 Dunning Lane; west of the intersection of Westlake Dr and Dunning Lane; just east of the border of Lake Austin and Bee Creek watersheds Lake Austin Watershed 5 Subject Tract 6 7 8 9 Basis for Staff Recommendation property Annexation of this tract into the District will not affect Austin’s annexation plans and staff does not anticipate any negative land use impacts on adjacent property Austin Water would not otherwise provide service to the Regulations for development will follow the same rules and processes currently in effect if the District annexes the tract 10 Staff and Commission Recommendation Staff recommends consent to the annexation into the Travis County Water Control and Improvement District No. 10 The Environmental Commission is asked to make a recommendation on the request for City consent to the proposed annexation 11