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CC Resolution No. 1003 1793 RESOLUTION NO . 1003 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, OPPOSING THE PERMIT APPLICATION OF BIO WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC. CONCERNING A PROPOSED WASTE DISPOSAL SITE; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO SEND A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF . WHEREAS, Bio Waste Management Company, Inc. has submitted Permit Application No. 1910 to the Texas Department of Health to license a waste disposal site for the burning of certain wastes; and WHEREAS, this disposal site has been in operation prior to the permit application, and citizens of the surrounding area have complained of frequent noxious odors coming from the existing facility; and WHEREAS, the citizens in the area surrounding the proposed site are dependent upon wells for their water supply, and the City has serious concerns as to the affect the applicant' s septic tank disposal system may have upon the underground water supply; and WHEREAS, the site proposed to be permitted is within an area that is almost completely residential in use, and therefore may have an adverse affect on both the property values in this area and the quality of life currently enjoyed by the citizens in the area; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS : Section 1 : That the City Council hereby expresses to the Texas Department of Health its opposition to the granting of Permit Application No. 1910, which is the request of Bio Waste Management Company, Inc. , to operate a solid waste disposal site in the Baytown area. Section 2 : That the City Clerk of the City of Baytown is hereby authorized and directed to have certified copies of this resolution delivered to the appropriate officials of the Texas Department of Health. Section 3 : This Resolution shall become effective from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. 1794 INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of Baytown, this the loth day of December, 1987 . 'EMMETT O. HUTTO, Mayor ATTEST: �� EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk RANDALL B. S RONG, Attorney C : 1 :33 :28