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•" • <br />RESOLUTION NO. 81- 27 <br />A RESOLUTION OPPOSING ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HAZARDOUS WASTE <br />DISPOSAL OPERATION (WASTE MANAGEMENT INDUSTRIAL PARK) WHICH <br />GULF COAST WASTE DISPOSAL AUTHORITY PROPOSES AT THE INTERSECTION <br />OF RED BLUFF ROAD AND BAY AREA BOULEVARD IN POPULOUS SOUTHEAST <br />HARRIS COUNTY. <br />WHEREAS, the several entities and persons who became parties <br />opposing these same regional hazardous waste management facilities <br />at a location near Ellington Air Force Base opposed that site be- <br />cause of health threats through air and water pollution in heavily <br />populated Southeast Harris County; and <br />WHEREAS, these facilities, if sited at Bayport, pose the same <br />threats to the same population and environment which were posed <br />by the Ellington site proposal; and <br />WHEREAS, in consideration of the long-term responsibility of <br />the City of La Porte officials to the health and safety of current <br />and future generations of people in the City of La Porte; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of La Porte feels that any such facility <br />as proposed should be sited away from populated areas, water-sheds <br />leading to populated areas or areas likely to become populated; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF <br />THE CITY OF LA PORTS, TEXAS <br />THAT, the City of La Porte, Texas, opposes the proposed site <br />location and desires to become a party in all administrative hear- <br />ings of matters relative to Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority's <br />Bayport site and join other parties in opposing all permits for <br />said proposed facilities. <br />• AND IT IS SO ORDERED. <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS the 2nd day of December, 1981. <br />J. ,T. Meza, Mayor <br />ATTEST: <br />Betty T. Waters, City Secretary <br />Dl <br />