The Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District Board of Directors holds regular monthly meetings at the District Office, 225 South Pierce, Suite 104, Burnet, Texas. Should the meeting be held at a different location the information will be included in the Calendar and Posted Notices. From time to time, a regular or special Board meeting, or portion thereof, may be designated as a Work Session for the Board and its employees to discuss and evaluate issues that may require lengthy presentations not generally possible during a regular Board meeting.

Hearings

The District conducts two general types of hearings: (1) hearings involving permit matters, in which the rights, duties, or privileges of a party are determined after an opportunity for an adjudicative hearing Read More on Permit Hearings….. and (2) rulemaking hearings involving matters of general applicability that implement, interpret, or prescribe the law or District policy, or that describe the procedure or practice requirements of the District.

Any matter designated for hearing before the Board may be heard by a quorum of the Board, referred by the Board for hearing before a Hearing Examiner, or heard by a quorum of the Board along with an appointed Hearing Examiner who officiates during the hearing.

The Board may hold a hearing, after giving notice, to consider adoption of a new District Management plan or revising an existing District Management Plan, Joint Planning and DFC’s adoption, or to amend the District Rules or adopt new District Rules.

A public hearing may be held on any matter within the jurisdiction of the Board if the Board determines that a hearing is in the public interest or necessary to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities of the District.