• For once and for all, we must make a serious investment in the future of our water infrastructure in Laredo in a proactive manner, not simply a reaction to every time there is another water boil notice.
• Identify an emergency water source for when the Rio Grande River dries up.
• Invest in “pigging” our water pipes to identify the areas of pipe likely to break next.
• Allocate funds from the 2019 water rate increases appropriately.
• Pledge to not implement any more water rate increases!
• Take every step humanly possible to preserve the Rio Grande for as long as we can as our only source of drinking water.
• Fight for the reduction of Ethylene Oxide in our City’s air.
• Require the use of continuous air monitoring systems for companies that release Ethylene Oxide.
• Advocate to the Texas State Legislature to adopt new laws that require states and private industries to meet national air pollution standards.