{"id":259609,"date":"2026-04-21T15:08:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T15:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/259609\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T15:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T15:08:07","slug":"corpus-christi-city-council-to-review-drought-plan-water-use-limits-in-workshop-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/259609\/","title":{"rendered":"Corpus Christi City Council to review drought plan, water use limits in workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">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 class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">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 class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">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 class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">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.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Additional topics include proposed water use curtailment percentages, allocation by customer class, and possible drought-related surcharge fees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">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 class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Summer operations, including city swimming pools and splash pads, will also be discussed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The agenda also includes an analysis of residential account growth and ongoing community and stakeholder engagement efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Corpus Christi City Council is holding a special workshop on Tuesday at 10 a.m. to review key&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246191,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,2950,157,156,97335,97336,2646],"class_list":{"0":"post-259609","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corpus-christi","8":"tag-corpus-christi","9":"tag-corpus-christi-city-council","10":"tag-corpus-christi-headlines","11":"tag-corpus-christi-news","12":"tag-drought-contingency-plan","13":"tag-drought-related","14":"tag-water-supply"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259609","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=259609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}