HomeMy WebLinkAbout9-26-2002-11.06 - Resolution - 09/26/2002 RESOLUTION NO. 9 -26- 2002 -11.06
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS SUPPORTING THE
CREATION AND CONFIRMATION OF THE BRAZOS VALLEY GROUNDWATER
CONSERVATION DISTRICT IN BRAZOS AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES, TEXAS
WHEREAS, the Brazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District ( "District ") was created
pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 36 of the Texas Water Code; and
WHEREAS, the District is a not - for - profit local government that is charged by the Texas
Legislature with providing for the conservation, preservation, protection, and prevention of waste
of groundwater, and of groundwater resources under §36.0015 of the Texas Water Code; and
WHEREAS, the people of the City of College Station rely on groundwater as their sole source
of public water supply; and
WHEREAS, the District is authorized to make and enforce fair and impartial rules to manage
groundwater resources as scientifically necessary to conserve and protect groundwater resources
in the area under §36.101 of the Tex. Water Code; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City of College Station, Texas:
PART 1: That the City of College Station supports the creation of the Brazos Valley
Sloe Groundwater Conservation District, which will locally manage and protect the
area's sole source of public water supply, its groundwater, so that the area's
current and future water supply needs can be met.
PART 2: That the resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this the 26 day of September, 2002
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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CONNIE HOOKS, City Secretary RON IL IA, Mayor
APPROVED:
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City Attorney