City of Corpus Christi
The City of Corpus Christi’s Animal Care Services (CCACS) is partnering with local attorney J. Barrera to help shelter animals find their forever homes. Starting Wednesday, April 1, J. Barrera Law will generously cover the adoption fees for up to 40 dogs and cats each month at CCACS.
City Manager Peter Zanoni provides a media briefing on the City's Water Supply Initiatives.
In response to critical drought conditions and an elevated risk of wildfires, Nueces County has extended its 60-day burn ban, effective immediately. The ban applies to all unincorporated areas of the county and will remain in effect through April 28.
En respuesta a las condiciones críticas de sequía y al elevado riesgo de incendios forestales, el condado de Nueces ha extendido su prohibición de quemas por un periodo de 60 días, con efecto inmediato. La prohibición se aplica a todas las áreas no incorporadas del condado y permanecerá vigente hasta el 28 de abril.
At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, the Council awarded a $205,000 construction contract to McDonald Municipal & Industrial, based in Houston, for the Ben Garza Gymnasium Generator Project. The project includes a 125-kilowatt natural gas generator, an automatic transfer switch, a concrete pad, and a secure seven-foot chain-link fence.
Council adopted an ordinance to keep and upgrade the City’s long-standing Trust Fund system, choosing to modernize the existing program rather than switching to a new fee structure.
Council authorized a three-year Radio Network Support & Maintenance Service Agreement with Dailey and Wells Communications, Inc.
At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, the Council voted to authorize staff to negotiate with Aquatech to develop a Water Sale Agreement for the purchase of potable water produced and treated at the CC Polymers Seawater Desalination Plant. The approved motion instructs staff to negotiate a take-or-pay water supply agreement for presentation to the Council for final approval.
There have been no operational changes in the City of Corpus Christi’s management of Choke Canyon reservoir, the water projection models are accurate, and the City of Corpus Christi is in full compliance with all water rights issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
City Manager Peter Zanoni provides a media briefing on the City's Water Supply Initiatives.
