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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Schertz public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Regional Water Portfolio and CVLGC Asset Management
The council discussed legal representation and future policy considerations regarding municipal water rights and regional partnerships with the City of Cibolo. Former Mayor Ralph Gutierrez and council members emphasized the need for transparency and comprehensive planning.
Scenic Hills Drainage and Infrastructure Claims
A resident from Scenic Hills raised concerns about a major sinkhole and stormwater drainage failure that cost their 55+ community over $300,000, asking the city for financial compensation or a solution.
Monthly Drainage Fee Increase
To fund vital infrastructure expansions like the CCMA south sewer plant and maintain aging water lines, the city is proposing an 8% water and sewer rate increase and a drainage fee increase from $8 to $11 per month.