HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 09-055 RESOLUTION NO. 09-055
WHEREAS, residents of the City of Beaumont have expressed concern regarding
drilling near their homes; and
WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont wishes to review its Ordinances to determine
whether regulations for drilling of oil and gas wells within the City of Beaumont sufficiently
protect the health, safety and welfare of its citizens;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT a sixty (60) day moratorium be and it is hereby placed on the issuance of permits
for the drilling of oil and gas wells within the city limits of Beaumont.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 17th day of
February, 2009.
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