R2021-187 2021-08-23RESOLUTION NO. R2021-187
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Pearland supporting Brazoria
County's appointment of the City's Director of Community Development,
John McDonald, to the Board of Directors of the Gulf Coast Water Authority
("GCWA").
Whereas, the 2015 Texas Legislature passed HB 4168 which expanded the composition
of the Board of Directors of the GCWA from seven (7) to ten (10) members; and
Whereas, HB 4168 also increased the representation for Brazoria County from one (1)
to three (3) members; and
Whereas, each one of the Brazoria County appointees is responsible for representing
the municipal, agricultural or industrial interests in the County; and
Whereas, Pearland is the only municipality in Brazoria County that is a customer of the GCWA;
and
Whereas, John McDonald currently serves as the Director of Community Development
for the City of Pearland, and he possesses a high level of expertise and knowledge of municipal
long range comprehensive planning associated with Pearland.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Pearland hereby supports the
appointment of the City's Director of Community Development, John McDonald, to the Board of
Directors of the GCWA.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this the 23rd day of August, A.D., 2021.
ST:
CSTAL ROAN, TRMC, CMC
CITY SECRETARY
RESOLUTION NO. R2021-187
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY