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Questioned the timing of a water plant construction during a moratorium and Howard Hughes's development, and stated that citizens' money goes to developers.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 2:01:00 →Expressed concern about ensuring fees are used properly when the city failed to inspect drainage issues in his subdivision.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 1:48:00 →Asked if financial projections had been conducted for the stormwater fee, and was told they had not.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 1:29:00 →Argued that everyone should pay the stormwater fee, regardless of private infrastructure, and that funds should prioritize the worst-affected neighborhoods.
Asked if the proposed ordinance would allow for fee credits for properties with sufficient private drainage systems, and was told it could be considered later.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 1:31:00 →Stated that presentations always focus on newer subdivisions and suggested solutions for older, lower-income neighborhoods on the east side.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 2:05:00 →Asked if the city could implement fee credits now rather than later, and was told it would be an analysis at a later date.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 1:33:00 →Attributed the need for fees to past council's overspending on projects like a hotel and the Oscar Johnson Center.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 2:07:00 →Expressed hesitation to incur more costs for citizens without projections and suggested tabling the item.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 1:35:00 →Argued against exemptions for those with private drainage systems, comparing it to not paying for police if you have a security gate.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 1:59:00 →Asked to table the drainage fees until new council members can review them, citing concerns for older communities and the upcoming election.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 1:43:00 →Expressed concern about the city's ability to keep up with development and questioned the fairness of exemptions for those with private drainage systems.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 1:57:00 →Mentioned that some MUDs already maintain detention areas and questioned why stormwater fees are being considered before annexation.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 2:03:00 →Expressed concern that citizens' money is going to developers through credits and that the city cannot keep up with development.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 2:09:00 →Stated that if the fee doesn't cover older communities left behind, it's not a solution, and suggested tabling it for new council members.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 1:45:00 →Stated that Lake Conroe Forest drainage is horrendous and questioned taxing them if services aren't provided.
Meeting - Apr 23, 2026 · 1:55:00 →A proposed stormwater fee has been put on hold. The fee, which would have been a recurring charge on utility bills, was not voted on during a recent meeting. Council members requested more…
Conroe considers stormwater utility fee for residents, businesses Houston Chronicle