HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-1308 04-14-2009RESOLUTION NO. 09 -1308
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE APPLICATION OF JOHN FLAVIN
FOR A MUNICIPAL SETTING DESIGNATION FOR THE PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 924 AVENUE J EAST IN GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS.
WHEREAS, Chapter 361, Subchapter W of the Texas Health and Safety Code
authorizes the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to certify Municipal
Setting Designations (MSDs) for properties upon receipt and approval of a properly
submitted application to TCEQ; and,
WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature, in enacting the MSD Legislation, found that
an action by a municipality in support of or to facilitate an MSD advances a substantial
and legitimate state interest; and
WHEREAS, as part of the application process for a MSD, the applicant is
required to provide documentation of support from each municipality owning and
operating a groundwater supply well within a five (5) mile radius of the proposed MSD
location; and
WHEREAS, the City of Euless owns well sites containing unused, plugged water
wells situated within a five (5) mile radius of the proposed MSD location; and
WHEREAS, the City of Euless owns and operates three groundwater supply
wells located at 1400 North Main Street, 116 West Fuller Drive and 2700 North Main
Street in the City of Euless situated outside a five (5) mile radius of the proposed MSD
location; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Prairie has enacted an ordinance (dated February
17, 2009) in support of the MSD application and restricting the use of groundwater at
the proposed MSD location; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works for the City of Euless has determined
that certification of an MSD for the property located at 924 Avenue J East, Grand
Prairie, Texas, (see Exhibit "A "), will have no effect upon the quality of water produced
from the groundwater supply wells located at 1400 North Main Street, 116 West Fuller
Drive and 2700 North Main Street in the City of Euless.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EULESS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1
The City of Euless supports and does not oppose the establishment of a
Municipal Setting Designation for the property located at 924 Avenue J East in the City
of Grand Prairie, Texas, and as described in Exhibit "A ".
APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on
the 14th day of April, 2009, by a vote of 7 ayes, o nays, and o abstentions.
APPROVED:
0.1/4-411-1-4
Mary Lib . aleh, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Crim TRMC, City Secretary
Resolution No. 09 -1308, Page 2 of 3
Exhibit A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF MUNICIPAL SETTING DESIGNATION
924 AVENUE J EAST, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
"Being Site 3, Block 4, Industrial Community No. 1, Great Southwest Industrial District, an
addition to the City of Grand Prairie as recorded in Volume 388 -17, Page 465, PIat Records of
Tarrant County, Texas, and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a 5/8" iron rod at the northeast corner of Site 3, said point being in south line of
Ave. J East, (a 100 foot R.O.W.);
THENCE, S 13° 00' 00" E, 518.85 feet along the east line of Site 3 to a 5/8" iron rod;
THENCE S 77° 00' 00" W, 396.04 feet along the south line of Site 3 to a 5/8" iron rod;
THENCE N 13° 00' 00" W, 491.16 feet along the west line of Site 3 to a 5/8" iron rod in the
south line of Ave. J East;
THENCE N 73° 00' 00" E, 397.01 feet along the north line of Site 3, with the south line of Ave. J
East, to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 200,002 square feet or 4.591 acres of land
more or less."
Resolution No. 09 -1308, Page 3 of 3