Commissioner At-Large· 2022-2026
Israel Gonzalez Jr.
Weslaco
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Top issues during term (6)(Environment)
Recurring flooding in District 3 neighborhoods
Budget talks start next week, and the mayor wants pump purchases that actually work; the Paisano project awaits roughly $750,000 in FEMA funding.
Kansas/Los Torritos Drainage Change Order
$239,046.57 added to the drainage project.
Clean Sweep program control
Disposal of improperly dumped out-of-town debris costs the city money; no figure given.
Stormwater detention gains since 2018
Illegal dumping blocking drainage
Cleanup and delay costs borne by the drainage district; no city figure given.
wastewater compliance fraud
We’re likely looking at expensive legal fees and the cost of re-testing everything to make sure our water system is actually safe.
Decisions during term (0)
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No decisions found matching Environment.
Voting record (0)(Environment)
No votes found matching Environment.