20240306-004: Ledgestone Revised Wastewater Service Extension Request Recommendation — original pdf

Recommendation

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION 20240306-004 Second by: Kevin Ramberg Date: March 6, 2024 Subject: Ledgestone Revised Wastewater Service Extension Request #4622R Motion by: Jennifer Bristol WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the applicant is requesting a water service extension with in the Austin 2-Mile Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the site is located in the Slaughter Creek Watershed, Barton Springs Zone, Edwards Aquifer Contributing Zone, Drinking Water Protection Zone, and WHEREAS, the Environmental Commission recognizes the staff recommends the Wastewater Service Extension Request. THEREFORE, the Environmental Commission recommends the Wastewater Service Extension Request as the preferred method over locating an onsite wastewater plant on sight that could damage the thin soils and pollute the drinking water zone. Vote: 8-0 For: Perry Bedford, Richard Brimer, Jennifer Bristol, Mariana Krueger, Colin Nickells, Haris Qureshi, Kevin Ramberg, and David Sullivan Against: None Abstain: None Absent: Hanna Cofer, Peter Einhorn, and Melinda Schiera Attest: Kevin Ramberg, Environmental Commission Chair 1 of 1