HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2013-R0131 - Express Opposition To Appointment Of Watermaster Of The Upper-Brazos River Basin - 05/01/2013Resolution No. 2013—RO131
May 1, 2013
Item No. 5.12
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the City Council of the City of Lubbock hereby expresses the City of
Lubbock's opposition to the appointment of a watermaster, as that term is used in Chapter
11 of the Texas Water Code, with respect to the Upper Brazos River Basin, and further
authorizes and instructs the City Manager, her designee, or other representative of the
City of Lubbock to take all necessary actions to assert, communicate, or otherwise
express said opposition in venues including. but not limited to, hearings before the Texas
Commission on Environmental Quality, and generally in connection with related
legislation pending in the 83`d Regular Session of the Texas Legislature.
Passed by the City Council this 1st day of ma-,
ATTEST:
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Rebe ca Garza, City Secretarkj
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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R. Keith Smith, P.E., Chief Operating Officer
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Aubrey Afpear, P.E., Director of Water Resources
Reso.Watermaster Opposition Statement 4.26.13