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RESOLUTION
RECOGNIZING THE ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF NAVAL AIR
STATION CORPUS CHRISTI ("NAS CC") TO THE LOCAL AND
REGIONAL ECONOMIES; RECOGNIZING THAT THE CITY HAS THE
RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND
WELFARE REGARDING COMPATIBLE LAND USES ABUTTING OR
SURROUNDING NAS CC, OTHER NAVAL AIR FACILITIES WITHIN
THE CITY, AND THE CITY'S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FACILITIES;
AND PLEDGING THE CITY'S SPONSORSHIP, SUPPORT, AND GOOD
FAITH COMMITMENT TO IMPLEMENT THE JOINT LAND USE STUDY
RECOMMENDATIONS.
WHEREAS, the City recognizes NAS CC's importance to the local and regional
economy, and the need to protect its operational capacity; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes its responsibility to protect the public health, safety, and
welfare of the residents and businesses located in areas abutting or surrounding NAS
CC, other Naval Air facilities within the City, and the City's International Airport; and
WHEREAS, as these factors are basis for the City's participation in a Joint Land Use
Study ("JLUS"), and follow-on implementation of appropriate measures to assure
compatible development;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The City of Corpus Christi agrees in principle to concept of a JLUS, and
pledges its support and participation in the process.
SECTION 1 The City of Corpus Christi agrees to sponsor a JLUS for NAS CC.
SECTION 3. The City of Corpus Christi commits to provide in-kind support of the JLUS.
SECTION 4. The City of Corpus Christi makes a good faith commitment to implement
appropriate recommendations in the JLUS to ensure only compatible development will
occur in Accident Potential Zones and areas impacted by high noise.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary Mayor
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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APPROVED: 16th day of May, 2011.
R. J dining
First Assistant ity Attorney
For City Attorney
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Corpus Christi, Texas
—F/ of , 2011
The above resolution was
Joe Adame
Chris N. Adler
Larry R. Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
Priscilla Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
Linda Strong
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passed by the following vote:
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