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This is Falfurrias, Texas
Falfurrias is the county seat of Brooks County, Texas, United States. The town is named for founder Edward Cunningham Lasater's ranch, La Mota de Falfurrias. In 1893, the Falfurrias ranch was one of the largest in Texas at some 350,000 acres.
The city is centered around the intersection of U.S. Highway 281 and State Highway 285 and is approximately 81 miles southwest of Corpus Christi, 90 miles southeast of Laredo, and 36 miles south of Alice. Population was 6,200 as of 2010.
Welcome to Our City
The City of Falfurrias is Open for Business! Entrepreneurs, corporations or organizations who may be considering our visionary community as a location for their investment, contact the City Administrator.
Whether it is general information, payment for city taxes or fines, the City's easy-to-use on-line payment site will save you time and energy.
Thank you from The City of Falfurrias, Texas.
The City of Falfurrias offers
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Vacation time
- Sick leave
- Medical, and dental insurance for employees and,
- Retirement plan through Texas Municipal Retirement System (5% contribution with a 1-1 match).
The City of Falfurrias is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Successful applicants must pass a criminal history check, pre-employment physical, drug screening, and have a minimum of a High School diploma or a GED. Some positions may require further education as detailed in the job description.
- Positions will remain posted until filled.
Avaliable Employment
About City of Falfurrias Natural Gas System
The City of Falfurrias acquired the local natural gas utility system from Houston Natural Gas in 1956. The system is comprised of 36.55 miles of distribution lines, and a 3.35 mile high pressure distribution line (or a total of 39.90 miles of pipeline ranging from 2” to 4” in diameter).
At present, approximately 1,200 connections are being serviced (in Falfurrias, Brooks County, Texas) with natural gas that is delivered to the City Gates (located at La Gloria, Jim Wells County, Texas) by Kinder-Morgan via CenterPoint Energy.
Natural Gas Rate Study
and Long-Term Financial Plan
Presented November 19, 2013
Capex Consulting Group
jsnowden@capexconsulting.com
www.capexconsulting.com
For more information please
Falfurrias Utility Board
Falfurrias, Texas
Water and Wastewater Rate Study
and Long-Term Financial Plan
Presented October 10, 2013
Capex Consulting Group
jsnowden@capexconsulting.com
www.capexconsulting.com
- Review operating history, debt obligations, and prepare forecasts
- Review billing system data and identify issues
- Evaluate impact of existing debt restructuring and planned TWDB debt issuances
- Benchmark revenue sources and capital and operating expenditures
- Evaluate current rate structure
- Does each customer class contribute an equitable share of revenue based on demand?
- Are revenues generated at appropriate levels of consumption for each customer class
- Do rates generate revenue sufficient to pay current and forecast operating and capital costs?
- Develop and assist with implementation of an improved rate structure
- Eliminate cross customer-class subsidies
- Reduce revenue declines related to weather events
- Compare current & recommended rates to relevant peer group
- Provide multi-year rate restructuring option
- Generate revenue sufficient to fund operating and capital costs in a variety of consumption scenarios
For more information please
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