HomeMy WebLinkAbout18683 RES - 02/05/1985A RESOLUTION
REQUESTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT
TO BURN POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCB's)
WHEREAS, The Texas Air Control Board (TACB) is now considering an
application from Central Power and Light Company (CP&L) to burn PCB's at
the Lon C. Hill Station in Corpus Christi, and
WHEREAS, the Texas Asr Control Board may schedule public hearings
in the area affected upon the request of local elected offrc1010, and
WHEREAS, the City Council is concerned about the burning of such
PCB's in the Corpus Lhnsti area.
NON, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City
of Corpus Christi hereby requests:
SECTION 1. That the Texas Air Control Board schedule a public
hearing in Corpus Christi prior to the issuance of a burning permit.
SECTION 2 That the hearing be held at a time and location
conducive to maximum citizen participation.
SECTION 3. That ample notice be given to residents of this
community to encourage maximum expression of their concerns
SECTION 4. That upon written request of the Mayor or five
Council members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the
desire of the Council to express its intent at the earliest practical date,
such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring suspension of
the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances o
resolutions at three regular meetings so that this resolution is passed and
shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 5th
day of February, 1985
ATTEST
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CITY F CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPR0VE0 4("30400 FEBRUARY, 1085
d. BRUCE, ATTORNEY
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18693
Corpus Christ, Te as
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Carpus Christi, Texas
For the re set forth In the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance
or resolution, an mergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule
s to consideration and voting upon ordinances or solutions at three
regular meetings, 1/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule
and pass this ordinance or resolution finally on the date It Is Introduced,
or at the present meeting ofthe City Council.
Respectfully, - Respectfully,
Connell Members
MAYOR
THE CIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The above ordinance was passed by the f011 owing vote
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
Oavid Berianga, Sr.
Welder Brown
Leo Guerrero
Or. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Flank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik
18683
City of Corpus Christi
off., of the City Manager
February 7. 1DS5
Mr John L Blair, Chairman
and Members of the Board
Texas Air Control Board
DGGC Eighvay, 2,0 East
Austin, Texas 7B723
Dear ,M Blair and Members of the Board
Attached Las a cospys ocf :s resolution toted by the City sClunsil of
PterCT'd lig/TCOmpan; t'tlri:'Tte!:'s Air ,:":
to burn PCB's at the Lon C Hill plant in Corpus Christi.
The resolution is asking that a public hearing be held in Corpus Christi
prior to the issuance of a permit and that such hearing be held at
a place convenient to the citizens of this area to allow the maximum
possible participation
We would appreciate your placing the City of Corpus Christi on your
mailing list for the receipt of materials relating to [his issue
The address is
City of Corpus Christi
City Manager's Office
P. 0. Box S277
Corpus Christi, Texas 7BDSD
/f / or any member of the City staff can be of assistance to you in
the preparation for the public hearing, please do not hesitate to
call
Sincerely.
Ernest M Briones
Deputy City Manager
Attaehment
cct Bill Stewart, Executive Director, TAC3
Tom Palmer, Regional DitGctor, TACB
C M G Buttery, M D Dir of Public Health
Senator Carlos Truan
Speaker Pro Tem Hugo Berlanga
Representative Eddie Cavaros
Representative Ted Roberts
A RESOLUTION
REQUESTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE ISSUANCE OF A PE01110
TO BURN POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCB's)
WHEREAS, The Texas Air Control Board (TACB) is now considering an
application from Central Power and Light Company (008,L) to burn PCB's at
the Lan C Hill Station in Corpus Christi, and
WHEREAS, the Texas Air Control Board may schedule public hearings
in the area affected upon the request 0f local elected Officials; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is concerned about the burning of such
PCB's on the Corpus Christi area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE ST RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City
00 Corpus Christi hereby requests.
SECTION 1. That the Texas Air Control Board schedule a public
hearing in Corpus Christi prior t0 the issuance of a burning permit
SECTION 2. That the hearing be held at a time and location
conducive to maximum citizen participation.
SECTION 3. That ample notice be given to residents of this
community to encourage maximum expression of their concerns
SECTION 4. That upon written request of the Mayor or five
Council member copy attached, to find and declare anergency due t0 the
desire of the Council to express its intent at the earliest practical date,
such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring suspension of
the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances 0
resolutions at three regular meetings so that this resolution is passed and
shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 5th
day of Fehruary, 1985.
ATTEST-
•ct'ng Cityrt3 y
APPROVED S4 DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1985
J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY
ByAssi tanYYGyty Attorr`ieJy /
MAY
CITY F CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
18693
Corpus Christ', Te
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TO THE IIEIIBEPS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Fur the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance
cr resolution, an emergency a fists requiring suspension of the Charter rule
s to consideration and voting upon ordinances or esolutions at three
regular meetings; 1/0e, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule
and pass this ordinance or
resolution finally on the date it is introduced,
or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, - Respectfully,
Council hembers
1IAYOR
THE CIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The above ordinance was passed by the follotnng vote.
Luther Jones
Betty 11 Turne.
David Berlenga, Sr
l:elder Brown
Leo Guerrero
Dr Charles W. rennedy
Joe McComb
Fr anE Ficndez
Ilary Pat S1avol
19693