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<br /> 43 <br /> WATER PURCHASE CONTRACT <br /> This contract for the sale and purchase of water is entered <br /> into as of the 10th day' October 1989 between <br /> , , <br /> Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, a conservation and reclamation <br /> district and political subdivision of the State of Texas (GBRA), <br /> and the City of San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, ( S an Marcos), a <br /> municipal corporation located in Hays and Caldwell Counties, <br /> Texas. <br /> WITNESSETH <br /> <br /> RECITALS <br /> GBRA holds Certificate of Adjudication Number 18-2074-B (CA- <br /> 18-2074-B) issued by the Texas Water Commission, based on GBRA's <br /> rights under Permit 1886, as amended. CA-18-2074-B authorizes <br /> GBRA to impound water in Canyon Reservoir in Cornal County, Texas, <br /> and to divert and use therefrom not to exceed an average of <br /> 50,000 acre-feet of water per annum for domestic, municipal, and <br /> industrial purposes and, temporarily, irrigation and recreation <br /> purposes. <br /> San ~<!arcos needs a firm surface ',.¡ at e::;" supply in orde::;" to <br /> provide water for municipal and industrial purposes to its retail <br /> customers within the service area of the City of San Marcos, and <br /> desires to purchase from GBRA untreated water from storage in <br /> Canyon Reservoir for such purposes. Th3 water will be treated at <br /> a water treatment plant to be construcied in the vicinity of the <br /> City of San Marcos, Hays County, Texas. <br /> 1 <br />