Regional Wastewater System
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Tickey Creek Lift Station; Project Number 501-0638-24; Resolution No. 25-62; Land Acquisition Program
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SUBJECT
recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 25-62 authorizing funding in the amount of $2,000,000 to acquire fee simple property and easements.
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PURPOSE
Acquire property to allow for the construction of the Tickey Creek Lift Station needed to convey flows to Sister Grove Regional Water Resource Recovery Facility.
RECOMMENDATION
The Executive Director and NTMWD staff recommend the Board of Directors:
1) Authorize the Executive Director to execute a property acquisition program for the Tickey Creek Lift Station, Project No. 501-0638-24, with a budget of $2,000,000; and,
2) Adopt Resolution No. 25-62, "A Resolution Authorizing the Use of Eminent Domain to Acquire Property for the Tickey Creek Lift Station, Project No. 501-0638-24, and Delegating Authority to Initiate Condemnation Proceedings to the NTMWD Executive Director."
Consultant:
N/A
Scope:
Land acquisition and the necessary support services to facilitate purchasing of fee simple property and easements for the project
Project:
No. 501-0638-24, Tickey Creek Lift Station
Amount:
$2,000,000
Committee:
This will be an item on the December 17, 2025, Real Estate Committee meeting agenda
DRIVER(S) FOR THIS PROJECT
Strategic Objective:
1.2 - Successfully Deliver Capital Program
? Regulatory Compliance
? Asset Condition
? Capacity
? Redundancy/Resiliency
? Relocation or External Requests
? Operational Efficiency
? Safety
? Administrative
? Policy
? Other _____________
BACKGROUND
PROJECT PURPOSE
* The UEFIS Regional Capacity Assurance Phase 3 Report recommended increasing wastewater conveyance to meet current and projected growth in Princeton, Texas.
* Tickey Creek Force Main and Lift Station projects were planned to meet this need.
* Wilson Creek Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant treats Princeton flows, but additional capacity would exceed...
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