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RESOLUTION NO. 1258
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN, TEXAS, TO FILE AN APPLICATION WITH THE U.S . ARMY
CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND THE TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE FOR
A DREDGING PERMIT TO DREDGE THE CHANNEL ON CEDAR BAYOU AT
MILE POST #5 ; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREOF.
WHEREAS, due to lack of maintenance, problems have arisen that
negatively impact navigation on Cedar Bayou Stream; and
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown has been requested to assist the
efforts of the Baytown/Area West Chambers County Economic
Development Foundation, Bayer Inc . , USX Realty, and Houston Light
and Power Company in removing navigational barriers in Cedar Bayou
Stream; and
WHEREAS, the private sector participants are prepared to meet
all costs associated with the channel clearance; and
WHEREAS, filing of the application with the U. S . Army Corps of
Engineers and the Texas General Land Office will ensure expeditious
treatment of the application; NOW THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS :
Section 1 : That the City Manager of the City of Baytown is
hereby authorized to file an application with the U. S . Army Corps
of Engineers and the Texas General Land office for a dredging
permit to dredge the channel on Cedar Bayou at Mile Post #5 .
Section 2 : This resolution shall take effect immediately from
and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED, by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown this the loth day of August,
1995 .
PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor
ATTEST:
C-C
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ACIO RAMIREZ, SR. , ' ty Attorney
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