Water Supply Update

Expressed frustration regarding lack of early transparency and notification regarding Hillcrest neighborhood desalination planning.

Expressed opposition to changing the agreed order without proper NEAC review and highlighted salinity data from recent estuary monitoring.

Criticized city water projects, transparency, and governance, calling for better cost-benefit analysis and higher council pay.

Urged elected officials to respect citizen dissent and focus on long-term water solutions rather than criticizing critics.

Strongly condemned municipal groundwater pumping and lake management strategies, using provocative language regarding water use.

Criticized city management statements regarding water policy and expressed support for council members who upheld democratic procedures.

Praised council support for veteran utility payment arrangements and urged respectful evaluation of water proposals like X2O.

Expressed support for evaluating alternative water proposals like X2O and thanked council members who supported evaluation.

Proposed ancient, low-cost micro-creek and rock-lining technologies to capture stormwater and runoff for the Nueces River.