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• <br />REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br />Agenda Date Requested: 6-10-91 <br />Requested By: Joel Albrec epartment: Community Development <br />Report Resolution X Ordinance <br />Exhibits: <br />1) Application for drilling permit <br />2) Map of drill site <br />3) Letter from Arkla, RE: Drill Site <br />4) Waivers from Property Owners <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br />On May 13, 1991, Arkla Exploration Company submitted an application <br />to drill a gas well with a surface location in Outlot 465 and is <br />located between North "H" and "L" Streets north of the La Porte <br />Municipal Airport. <br />All requirements of La Porte's Oil and Gas Ordinance No. 1659 and <br />1659-A have been met except for Section 16-4(2), which requires the <br />drill site to be at least 750 feet from any residence or commercial <br />building without the applicant receiving written permission from <br />the owners of the affected properties. Arkla secured the waivers <br />from the three affected property owners, (copies attached). Arkla <br />will be drilling a directional hole a total distance of 1,692.8 <br />feet to a proposed depth of 15,500 feet with an option to complete <br />the well at a shallower depth of approximately 11,500 feet. <br />Access to the site will be from Sens Road to North "H" Street. <br />Action Required by Council: <br />Approve the application for Lomax Gas Unit #2, Well #1 drilling <br />permit for Arkla Exploration Company with a surface location on <br />Outlot 465. <br />Availability of Funds: <br />Account No.: <br />General Fund Water/Wastewater <br />Capital Improvements General Revenue <br />Other Sharing <br />Funds Available: Yes No <br />Approved for City Council Agenda <br />CZ11� c. t Eil ct <br />Robert T. Herrera Date <br />City Manager <br />