Texas Water Plan Forged to Secure Future Resources
The Texas Water Development Board outlines a plan to fund and manage water resources into 2020 and beyond. It details a $9 billion program with $3.5 billion from bonds, repaid by users, backed by a 40 to 50 year issuance schedule and interim general revenue support.
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Texas Water Plan Gets 2020 Vision Endorsements
An editorial urges Texas voters to approve Amendment No. 2 on the August 5 ballot to back the Texas Water Plan. It cites support from Gov. Preston Smith former governors Connally Daniel Shivers Barnes and Speaker Mutscher, while noting some conservationists’ ecological concerns. The piece argues the plan balances growth with wildlife and environment protection and urges absentee voting for travelers.
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