{"id":259487,"date":"2026-04-21T13:12:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T13:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/259487\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T13:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T13:12:07","slug":"corpus-christi-city-council-to-review-drought-plan-water-use-limits-in-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/259487\/","title":{"rendered":"Corpus Christi City Council to review drought plan, water use limits in workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City officials are expected to discuss supply, restrictions, surcharges, and summer impacts during a 10 a.m. workshop meeting with no public comment.&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 The Corpus Christi City Council is holding a special workshop on Tuesday at 10 a.m. to review key drought-related issues impacting the city.<\/p>\n<p>According to a public notice, the meeting is strictly informational. No action will be taken, and no public comment will be allowed.<\/p>\n<p>According to the agenda, the workshop will focus on the city\u2019s approved Drought Contingency Plan, with discussions centered on water supply and demand, drought stages, and potential policy adjustments.<\/p>\n<p>Council members are expected to receive updates on current water supply and demand scenarios, along with recommendations on baseline water use by customer type, including multi-family housing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Additional topics include proposed water use curtailment percentages, allocation by customer class, and possible drought-related surcharge fees.<\/p>\n<p>Leaders will also review enforcement measures and how restrictions could impact everyday activities such as car washing, watering gardens and landscapes, and flushing boat engines.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Summer operations, including city swimming pools and splash pads, will also be discussed.<\/p>\n<p>The agenda also includes an analysis of residential account growth and ongoing community and stakeholder engagement efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"City officials are expected to discuss supply, restrictions, surcharges, and summer impacts during a 10 a.m. workshop meeting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259488,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":["post-259487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259487\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}