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Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Consent to Assignment to the Williamson County Regional Raw Water Line Agreement regarding Chisholm Trail Special Utility District's assignment to the City of Georgetown.
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In the mid 1980's, the Cities of Round Rock and Georgetown, along with Jonah Water Special Utility District (SUD) obtained water rights in Lake Stillhouse Hollow from the Brazos River Authority (BRA). On July 9, 1986, a Williamson County Regional Raw Water Line Agreement was created between the BRA, the City of Georgetown, the City of Round Rock, and the Jonah Water SUD that determined capacity ownership in a water line that would be constructed in the near future from Lake Stillhouse Hollow to Lake Georgetown. The Agreement was amended on January 9, 1997 to allow the Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District (MUD) and then again on March 15, 1999 to allow the Chisholm Trail SUD to become participants in the Agreement.
In October of 2014, Jonah SUD and the BRA requested that the permanent assignment of Jonah's rights be assigned to the City of Georgetown. The City of Round Rock agreed to this request via Council Approval on October 24, 2014. Chisholm Trail SUD has now requested, and the BRA has agreed, to the permanent assignment of Chisholm Trail's rights under the Multiple Agreements of the City of Georgetown. In consideration of the foregoing and the mutual promises contained herein, BRA and Participants agree as follows:
- Chisholm Trail SUD hereby assigns all of its rights under the Agreements to the City of Georgetown.
- City of Georgetown hereby assumes all obligations and responsibilities of Chisholm Trail SUD.
- Chisholm Trail SUD shall be excused from performance of all obligations and responsibilities assumed by the City of Georgetown upon the Effective Date of this Assignment.
- All provisions of the Multiple Agreements shall remain in full force and effect between BRA, City of Georgetown, City of Round...
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