To accommodate a larger water meter going in at the new Moe and Gene Johnson High, the Buda city leaders approved a change to the base monthly charge for meters larger than eight inches.

Johnson High will be using a 10-inch water meter once it is completed in 2019. Previously, the largest size of water meters used in the city was eight inches.

According to a chapter of Buda’s Code of Ordinances, the water demand charge did not specify rates for meters larger than eight inches, which meant B...