R89-36 10-23-89 RESOLUTION NO. R89-36
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY OF PEARLAND SUPPORTING THE CONCEPT
OF A REGIONAL DRAINAGE PLAN FOR CLEAR CREEK WATERSHED.
WHEREAS, the need for a Regional Drainage Plan for the Clear
Creek Watershed has been demonstrated repeatedly by flood damages
associated with the extensive flood plain which occurs along the
entire length of the Creek;
WHEREAS, the Clear Creek area has undergone rapid urban expansion
in the past and is a prime area for continued development;
WHEREAS, the Clear Creek Watershed contains numerous entities
with authority for drainage policy and enforcement which must depend
on each other for responsible flood management;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City of Pearland, Texas agrees to recognize
the need for a comprehensive regional approach to flood management in
the Clear Creek Watershed and thereby supports the Clear Creek
Regional Drainage Plan study effort sponsored by the Texas Water
Development Board and the Harris County Flood Control District.
SECTION
participate
2. That the City of Pearland, Texas agrees to
in and support the Steering Committee for the project and
actively pursue recommendations by the Committee to develop
cooperative drainage policies and agreements with the other
jurisdictional authorities involved with the project.
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PASSED and APPROVED this the
A.D., 1989.
ATTEST:
City~Scr~
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
Mayor