HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 18-087RESOLUTION NO. 18-087
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT:
WHEREAS, on February 5, 2013, City Council of the City of Beaumont, Texas
passed Resolution No. 13-032 authorizing the City Manager to execute a five (5) year
Water Supply Agreement and Mutual Release with the Lower Neches Valley Authority
(LNVA) to secure an uninterrupted surface water supply; and,
WHEREAS, the Water Supply Agreement and Mutual Release terminated
February 19, 2018; and,
WHEREAS, Section 4.02 of the Water Supply Agreement and Mutual Release
provides that upon written notice by LNVA of the expiration of the Agreement due to the
City's failure to elect an Extension Period, the City may cure such expiration by
providing written notice to LNVA of its election of the Extension Period within thirty (30)
day of receiving notice form LNVA; and,
WHEREAS, City Council is of the opinion that the Extension Period is in the best
interest of the City of Beaumont and its citizens and notice should be given;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF,BEAUMONT:
THAT the statements and findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby,
in all things, approved and adopted; and,
THAT the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to provide written notice to the
Lower Neches Valley Authority (LNVA) of the City's election of an Extension Period to
extend a five (5) year term agreement to secure an uninterrupted surface water supply
for the City of Beaumont.
The meeting at which this resolution was approved was in all things conducted in
strict compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter
551.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 24th day of
April, 2018.
Mayor Becky Ames -