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<br />: ' <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />(( <br /> <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br />INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />TO: <br />FROH: <br /> <br />Robert T. <br /> <br />rera, City Manager <br /> <br /> <br />, Assistant City Manager <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />April 21,18 <br />Letter from Knox Askins dated April 11, 1988 <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />At tached is add it iona I informat j.on regard ing the proposed <br />McDonald's Restaurant at Fairmont Parkway and South 8th Street: <br /> <br />Flood Plain <br />Determination: <br /> <br />A Draft Flood Plain Elevation <br />Determination is attached. <br /> <br />FEMA floodway maps show this property to <br />be adjacent to the floodway of Little <br />Cedar Bayou. However, these maps were <br />prepared before the 1985 channel <br />improvements. The City has asked Harris <br />County for assistance in updating the <br />maps in this area. (See attached lett~r) <br /> <br />Utilities: <br /> <br />General location <br />attached. <br /> <br />of <br /> <br />utilities <br /> <br />is <br /> <br />Use of Alley: <br /> <br />The City has closed streets but retained <br />necessary utility easements to properly <br />maintain utilities that were in place at <br />the time of closing. <br /> <br />ExamDle: <br /> <br />When portions of "K" Street and 9th <br />Street were closed for La Quinta: <br /> <br />o Necessary utility easements were <br />retained. <br />o The type of surface improvement was <br />regulated. <br />o The C it Y reta ined the right to examine <br />and approve plans and specs for proposed <br />improvements. <br />o The City and/or it's franchised public <br />utilities were not obligated to restore <br />or repair surface improvements disturbed <br />as a resul t of rna intenance in the <br />easement. <br />o La Quinta's request was processed per <br />City policies prevailing at the time. <br />