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Temporary development moratorium in effect for parts of Conroe At its Aug. 29 special meeting, Conroe City Council approved implementing a 120-day tem- porary development moratorium for the northern portion of the city. What you need to know To combat potential water shortage, the council implemented a temporary development morato- rium, a moratorium on the acceptance, authoriza- tion and approvals necessary for development. New developments will be halted during this time, and residents will only be affected through irrigation restrictions, according to an Aug. 21 city presentation. Affected areas include the northern portion of Conroe but exclude Panorama Village, the April Sound subdivision and the Montgomery County
County resuming Beryl debris pickup On Sept. 3, Montgomery County commis- sioners approved the new cost of $24 million for Hurricane Beryl-related debris removal, which allowed debris removal to resume after first being halted Aug. 27 due to rising costs and concerns over debris sources. The gist Jason Millsaps, executive director of the Montgomery County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, said since the collections were halted, over 1,200 households have requested a final pass of debris pickup from the county. Millsaps said moving forward would also allow him to begin the application process for reimbursement through FEMA for the expenses.
“Overdevelopment and previous decision making has put Conroe in a tough situation. This temporary pause in building is required to ensure
we maintain basic core government services to our citizens and put Conroe back on track for responsible development.” HOWARD WOOD, PLACE 4 COUNCIL MEMBER
Municipal Utility Districts Nos. 3 and 4. How we got here
In April, city officials first warned City Council about a decline in water capacity, Community Impact previously reported, and at a May 22 workshop meeting, city officials said around $50 million is needed to fund the water infrastructure. During a June 13 meeting, City Council approved irrigation restrictions between May 1-Oct. 31, according to prior reporting.
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