HomeMy WebLinkAboutR85-877RESOLUTION NO. R85-877 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS ~N]DORSING THE CASIADIAN RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHORITY SALINITY CONTROL P~. WHEREAS, the City of Plainview, Texas is a member of the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority; and WHEREAS, concern has been expressed about the increasing salinity of Lake M~redith; and WHEREAS, the CR~NA in conjunction with the Bureau of Reclamation and other consultants have identified the area of highest infiltration of chloride to Lake Meredith; and WHEREAS, the CR~% has proposed a method for reducing the generally increasing trend of chloride content in Lake Meredith; and WHEREAS, the City of Plainview has solicited public cc~nent frcm the citizens of Plainview on participating in a plan to reduce the salinity of Lake Meredith: NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVID by the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas that the City hereby endorses the need for the development and implementation of a plan to reduce the salinity in Teke Meredith and the current proposal of the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority to investigate the possibility of securing Federal funds as well as the possibility of securing local funds is alsoendorsed. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Plainview reserves final CfaL"L~//t on the proposed plan dependent upon the financing method recoranended by the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 23rd day of July, 1985. ,TER S DODSON, City Cl E.V. RIDLEHUBER, Mayor