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Home My WebLink AboutO-2007-2975 construct 18-Inch pipeline for transportation of natural gas liquids EXHIBIT 1 ORDINANCE ORDINANCE NO. 2007- .~/1 '7 ) ~ AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A PERMIT UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 2004-2755, BEING CHAPTER 102, NATURAL RESOURCES, ARTICLE IV, "PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, TO CONSTRUCT AN 18-INCH PIPELINE FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City Council of the City of La Porte has received an application dated February 5, 2007 from ENTERPRISE GC, L.P., requesting a permit under Ordinance 2004-2755, being Chapter 102, Natural Resources, Article IV, "Pipeline Transportation" of the Code of Ordinances of The City of La Porte, to construct and operate its I8-inch pipeline for the transportation of NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS, crossing the City of La Porte, all as shown on said application. The application of ENTERPRISE GC, L.P. has been reviewed by the Director of Planning, who has found that said application meets all requirements of Ordinance 2004-2755, and has recommended its approval. Section 2. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby approves the application of ENTERPRISE GC, L.P., dated February 5, 2007, and this Ordinance authorizes the Director of Planning or his designee to execute the permit as requested by applicant. Ordinance No. 2007- 2 Section 3. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place, and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered, and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves, and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS J~~i-'DAY OF J'\i1Ct (C~ ,2007. CITY OF LA PORTE ~L7~ By: Alton E. Porter, Mayor ATTEST: ld1lr1JJ1~ f!1m1 Martha Gillett, City Secretary APPROVED: ?I4d 7: ~ Clark T. Askins, City Attorney EXHIBIT 2 PERMIT APPLICATION CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS PIPELINE PERMIT ApPLICA nON ......... ........................... ...INFORMA TION ON OWNER AND ApPLICANT .................. ........................... Company Name: ENTERPRISE GC, L. P. Company Address: P.O. BOX 4324, HOUSTON, TX 77210-4324 713-803-8206 ph Phone and Fax Number: 713-803-2801 fax Email: kwebster@eprod.com Person Submitting Application: ALLEN WAGERS Title of Person Submitting Application: RIGHT-OF-WAY AGENT 713-644-3219 ph Phone and Fax Number: 713-649-0020 fax Email: alwaqers@qulonline.com Acting for Owner as: PERMIT AGENT Principal Contact for Submittal Information: KYLE L. WEBSTER Title of Principal Contact: RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGER 713-803-8206 ph Phone and Fax Number: 713-803-2801 fax Ematkwebster@eprod.com ..........................INFORMATION ON TWENTY.FoUR HOUR EMERGENCY CONTACTS.......................... Twenty-Four Hour Emergency Contact: LIQUIDS CONTROL CENTER Title of Twenty-Four Hour Emergency Contact: JEFF V. MYERS, REGIONAL MANAGER Phone and Fax Number: 1 -800-546-3482 Email: ivmyers@eprod.com Other Numbers for Emergency Contact (pager, cellular, etc.): 71 3 - 8 0 3 - 8 7 30 Alternate Twenty-Four Hour Emergency Contact: 800- number above- 24~HOURS Title of Alternate Twenty-Four Hour Emergency Contact: Phone and Fax Number: Email: Other Numbers for Alternate Contact (pager, cellular, etc.): .............................. ..... ........... BASIC INFORMATION ON PiPELINE............... ................ ................... Size in Diameter: 1 8 . 0 0 0 "0 . D . Commodity(s): NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS Origin Point: Existing pipeline & EXXONMOBIL property in Webster. Destination Point: Existinq pipeline & TEPPCO Terminal in Bavtown. Normal Operating Pressure: 1 0 0 0 PSI G Maximum Operating Pressure: 1 4 8 0 PSI G Maximum Allowable Temperature (if applicable): N / A City of La Porte - Planning Department 604 West Fairmont Parkway La Porte, Texas 77571 Phone: (281) 471-5020 - Fax: (281) 470-5005 www.laportetx.gov March 21, 2007 Enterprise GC, L.P. P.O. Box 4324 Houston, TX 77210-4324 Attn.: Kyle L. Webster, R-O- W Manager RE: Pipeline Transportation Permit (PT-2007-001) Dear Mr. Webster, Your application for a pennit to construct an 18" diameter natural gas liquids pipeline within the city limits of La Porte was approved by La Porte City Council at its March 19, 2007 meeting. You are hereby authorized to begin construction within all regulations set forth in City of La Porte Ordinance 2004-2755: Please note the following: 1. Contact the City of La Porte Planning Department at (281) 470-5059 no less than 48 hours prior to commencement of construction. 2. Post copies of Penn it at all public right-of-way crossings. 3. Per Sec. 102-235, Item (k) of Ordinance 2004-2755: ''the Pennittee shall, at any time in the future, where such pipeline or portion thereof crosses or is laid within, under or across any street, road or utility right-of- way, drainage way or public way existing or projected at the time the pennit is issued, reposition such pipeline (which shall include lowering or raising the pipeline, as well as casing it, if required) at the Pennittee's sole expense, when the City reasonably requires such action incidental to public construction or public improvement: construction, maintenance and improvement of streets, water lines, sanitary sewer lines, stonn sewers, ditches and public utilities. The City shall give the Pennittee prior written notice of the need for repositioning location, and such notice shall bemailedcertifiedmail.returnreceiptrequested.to the Pennittee as designated in the application. The Pennittee shall have six (6) months to complete such repositioning. 3)rL VVayneJ.Sabo ~ Planning Director cc: Finance Department Planning Department Pennit File 1f CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS PIPELINE PERMIT ApPLICATION ........... ........ ............ ... .....INFORMATION ON OWNER AND APPLICANT .................. ...... ..................... Company Name: ENTERPRI SE GC, L . P . Company Address: P.O. BOX 4324, HOUSTON, TX 77210-4324 713-803-8206 ph Phone and Fax Number: 713-803-2801 fax Email: kwebster@eprod.com Person Submitting Application: ALLEN WAGERS Title of Person Submitting Application: RIGHT-OF-WAY AGENT 713-644-3219 ph Phone and Fax Number: 713-649-0020 fax Email: alwaqers@qulonline.com Acting for Owner as: PERMIT AGENT Principal Contact for Submittal Information: KYLE L. WEBSTER Title of Principal Contact RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGER 713-803-8206 ph Phone and Fax Number: 713 -8 03 -2 80 1 fax Ematkwebster@eprod.com ..........................INFORMATlON ON TWENTY.FoUR HOUR EMERGENCY CONTACTS.......................... Twenty-Four Hour Emergency Contact LIQUIDS CONTROL CENTER Title of Twenty-Four Hour Emergency Contact: JEFF V. MYERS, REGIONAL MANAGER Phone and Fax Number: 1-800-546-3482 Email: ivmyers@eprod.com Other Numbers for Emergency Contact (pager, cellular, etc.): 71 3 - 803 - 8730 Alternate Twenty-Four Hour Emergency Contact 800- number above- 24~HOURS Title of Alternate Twenty-Four Hour Emergency Contact Phone and Fax Number: Email: Other Numbers for Alternate Contact (pager, cellular, etc.): .............................................. BASIC INFORMATION ON PiPELINE...... ......... ................... ................ Size in Diameter: 1 8 . 0 0 0 "0 . D . Commodity( s): NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS Origin Point Existing pipeline & EXXONMOBIL property in Webster. Destination Point Existinq pipeline & TEPPCO Terminal in Bavtown. Normal Operating Pressure: 1 0 0 0 PSI G Maximum Operating Pressure: 1 480 PSI G Maximum Allowable Temperature (if applicable): N / A If: UI!J7. ppl EXHIBIT 3 LETTER OF REQUEST GULLETT & ASSOCIATES, INC. 7705 South Loop East - 77012 P.O. Box 230187 -77223 Houston, Texas 713-644-3219 Fax: 713-644-1547 February 5, 2007 Planning Department Mr. Rodney L. Slaton City of La Porte 604 W. Fairmont Parkway La Porte, Texas 77571 RE: Permit Application package for ENTERPRISE GC, L.P. to install one 18" pipeline within the city limits of the City of La Porte, Harris County, Texas. Dear Mr. Slaton: ENTERPRISE GC, L.P. a Delaware limited partnership whose address is P.O. Box 4324 Houston, Texas 77210-4324, is hereby requesting a pipeline permit. The pipeline will be used to transport natural gas liquids (MSDS sheet attached) from an existing pipeline in Webster to an existing pipeline in Baytown. The route through the City of La Porte is shown on the attached map, and described in the permit application form. The 18" pipeline will be installed in an existing pipeline corridor or parallel existing pipelines the entire route. Plan and profiles are attached showing city streets in the City of La Porte that will be crossed. Fairmont Parkway - drawing CA-2702-001 Spencer Hwy - drawing CA-2702-002 North D Street - drawing CA-2702-003 H Street - drawing CA-2702-004 North L Street - drawing CA-2702-005 North P Street ~ drawing CA-2702-007 The pipe will be 18.000" outside diameter with a 0.500" wall thickness, and will be API 5L X 60 ERW pipe with 15-22 mils thick fusion bond epoxy coating and 30 mils aro coating. The pipeline will operate at a maximum operating pressure of 1480 PSI, will be tested to a minimum 1850 PSI, and have a minimum yield strength of 60,000 PSI. The pipeline will be regulated by the Texas Railroad Commission as an Intrastate Pipeline. All design, materials and construction will, as a minimum, comply with the following codes, ordinances and standards as applicable: . The Department of Transportation ("DOT") Standard CFR Title 49, Part 195 "Transportation of Hazardous Liquids by Pipeline", and The "Railroad Commission of Texas, Pipeline Safety Rules, Part IV . ASME B31.8. "Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems, . U.S. Department of Labor Regulations Title 29, CFR 1910 and 1925, "Occupational Safety and Health Standards", . API 1104, "Standard for Welding Pipelines and Related Facilities". ENTERPRISE GC, L.P. hereby makes this statement, that it agrees to the conditions and obligations set out in ORDINANCE NO. 2004 - of the City of La Porte Pipeline Ordinance; Section 1; Article IV. Pipeline Transportation, Sec 102-235 Application for Permit 3 (j), 3 (k), and 3 (1), and all sections thereof that apply, regardless if said section(s) are specifically mentioned in this letter. The anticipated construction start date is scheduled to begin by March 31, 2007. Also enclosed herewith is a check in the amount of $ 1,000.00 for initial permit fee and the appropriate insurance certificate. If additional information is required, please contact Allen Wagers, at (713) 644-3219 or 713-898-5551. Thank you in advance for your prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, ~~ Allen Wagers, Manager Land & Right of Way Department EXHIBIT 4 AREA MAP CITY OF LA PORTE HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS .- .-. LA PORTE X ...... ..-.., """ ........ 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