Utilities Public Notification System

At a glance

• What: Council directed the City Manager and Utilities Department to evaluate a public notification system or app for water interruptions, emergencies and conservation alerts, including cost and timeline.
• Where it stands: Approved September 21, 2026, 7-0; staff is to return with recommendations.
• Next: Recommendations, costs and an implementation timeline are due back; no date stated.

Detail

• Trevino moved, Rangel seconded. Vote 7-0 for (Rangel, Trevino, M. Cigarroa, Garza, King, Perez, A. Cigarroa); no vote recorded for Gonzalez and Gutierrez.
• Related: Water Reclamation Acceleration.

Who did what

• Trevino: Moved the evaluation directive.
• Rangel: Seconded.

Sources

• City Council regular meeting minutes (preliminary), September 21, 2026: https://cityoflaredo.legistar1.com/cityoflaredo/meetings/2026/9/1334_M_City_Council_26-09-21_Meeting_Minutes.pdf

Log

2026-09-21 - City Council

Item 72: carried 7-0.