16-89-Resolution-Accepting Upper Trinity Regional Water District Water Implementation Plan-12/04/1989CITY OF BANGER, TEXAS
RESOLUTION N0. R18-89
A RESOLUTION of the City of Sanger, Denton County, Texas, accepting
the report for the WATER IMPLEMENTATION PLAN of the Upper
Trinity Regional Water District, and expressing the intent to participate
in the regional water supply project.
WHEREAS, City of Sanger has been participating in the Steering
Committee for the Denton County Water Study and in the costs of the
planning efforts of the committee and the Upper Trinity Regional Water
District (UTRWD);
i1'HEREAS, City of Sanger and eleven other entities r•equest.ed the
UTRWD to investigate the feasibility of the UTRWD developing a new
regional surface water treatment system, including delivery of treated
water to each entity's boundary by the summer of 1993; and
WHEREAS, the UTRWD has completed a study and report prepared
by Alan Plummer and Associates that determines the project, is feasible
and recommends implementation of the regional system; and
WHEREAS, the system would be financed by the issuance of
Contract Revenue Bonds by the UTRWD; and
WHEREAS, tlxe Texas Water Commission has indicated that grrounci
water suplalies in Denton County are approaching a c r•itical condition;
and
V1'HEREAS, participation with other entities through UTRWD
appears to be the most cost effective means for obtaining a dependable
water supply for the future; and
WHEREAS, sound, long-t.errn planning Indicates a need for-
additiC7lla1 wi .ter• supply;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF BANGER;
See.tic7n 1. That the report prepared by Alan Plummets Plrttnn7er• aticl
Resolution #R16-89
page 2 (12/4/89)
Associates, titled Water Implementation Plan, dated November,
1989) is hereby accepted.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Sanger expresses its
intention to the Board of Directors of the Upper Trinity Regional
Water District to participate in the water supply project outlined
in the Plummer Report,
Section 3. That the Manager is hereby instruct.era to evaluate the
report, investigate the amount of water supply needed in the
5-year period beginning 1998 and to initiate negotiations with the
Upper Trinity Regional Water District concerning a possible
contract for consideration by this body.
Section 4. That the City Council of City of Sanger ronnmends the
Steering Committee for the Denton County Water Study for its
efforts and foresight in developing a plan and pursuing a strategy
t.o assure a dependable and safe water supply for Denton County's
future.
SectiOrn �. That this Resolution shall take effect as passed and
approved t1101 ` day of e cC l r j be r , 10 i
Mayor NPl Arnlstrnr�.g
ATTEST;
Rosalie Garcia, City Secretary