WRC Minutes 8.14.25.pdf

City of Buckeye — Citizen Water & Wastewater Rate Committee (2025-08-28)

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City of Buckeye 
2025 Citizen Water and Wastewater Rate Committee 
August 14, 2025 
MINUTES 
 
City Hall East at The Landing 
White Tanks Conference Room 
945 N. 215th Avenue Suite 137 
Buckeye, AZ 85326 
6 p.m. 
 
 
1. 
Call to Order/Roll Call  
Chair Subjack called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.  
 
Members Present:  
Chair Subjack, Vice Chair Whitehead, Member Hammond, Member James, 
Member Moreno 
 
Alternates Present:   Member Gonzales, Member McMurray 
 
Absent:  
 
Member Morris, Member Holguin  
 
Staff Present:  
Water Resources Director Terry Lowe, Water Resources Deputy Director 
Eddie Solis, Water Resources Admin. & Project Manager Jaymie Parker,  
Administrative Assistant II Lianna Lewis, Administrative Assistant I Macey 
Haddorff,  
 
2. 
Approval of Minutes from the July 17, 2025 “2025 Citizen Water and Wastewater Rate 
Committee” Meeting 
A motion was made by Vice Chair Whitehead and seconded by Member Hammond to approve the 
minutes as presented. Approval 5-0. Motion carried.  
 
3. 
New Business 
 
3.A 
Public Outreach Plan 
Staff Liaison: Terry Lowe, Water Resources Director 
 
A motion was made by Member Hammond and seconded by Vice Chair Whitehead to approve the 
Public Outreach Plan as presented. Approval 5-0. Motion carried.  
 
3.B 
Wastewater Utility Deep Dive Presentation 
Staff Liaison: Terry Lowe, Water Resources Director 
 
Mr. Lowe gave an overview of the presentation and introduced the department’s new Strategic Plan. 
The Wastewater Utility Deep Dive began with facts on the utility’s assets, staffing, makeup of the 
utility’s Business Units (Treatment, Collections, and Maintenance), as well as The Flow of Water for 
the utility. General discussion was held regarding the use of effluent and how recharge works  
 
  
 
4. 
Comments from the Public – None.

5. 
Adjournment  
 
There being no further business to discuss, Chair Subjack adjourned the meeting at 7:10 p.m. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
James P. Subjack, Committee Chair 
 
 
ATTEST: I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the 2025 Citizens Water 
and Wastewater Rate Committee meeting held July 17, 2025. I further certify that the meeting was duly 
called and that a quorum was present. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jaymie A. Parker, Committee Secretary