Planning

Coalition to Purchase LCRA Utilities

Posted by Moon on Sep 10, 2012 in Planning | Comments Off on Coalition to Purchase LCRA Utilities

Mr. Howell organized a coalition of communities, districts, water supply corporations, cities and counties in early January of 2010 in response to the threat of the Lower Colorado River Authority’s (LCRA) intention to auction their water and wastewater facilities to Investor Owned Utility Companies. This Coalition formed a development corporation, the Coalition of Central Texas Utilities Development (UDC), in order to focus the coalition’s efforts to obtain their systems and in response to the LCRA’s requirement that there be one entity to act on behalf of the Coalition for the bidding...