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R-10-11-23-11D3 - 11/23/2010RESOLUTION NO. R -10-11-23-11D3 WHEREAS, the Upper Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District ("UBCWCID") is responsible for protecting the lives and property of residents in the Brushy Creek drainage basin from damaging flood waters; and WHEREAS, for approximately the past twenty-five (25) years, the Austin White Lime Company has allowed its quarries to be utilized as emergency storage for the flood waters of Lake Creek and Rattan Creek up stream of the City of Round Rock, and WHEREAS, said quarries are a critical component of the flood protection for residents living along Lake Creek in the City of Round Rock, Now Therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, That the Round Rock City Council hereby strongly encourages the Upper Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District to take all necessary and appropriate steps to make the Austin White Lime quarries a permanent part of the flood control system in the Lake Creek and Rattan Creek watersheds. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. RESOLVED this 23rd day of November, 2010. Yh ./L__ - ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor City of Round Rock, Texas ATTEST: SARA L. WHITE, City Secretary O:\wdox\SCClnts\0112 \ 1005\MUNICIPAL\00208359.DOC/rmc ROUND ROCK, TEXAS PURPOSE. PASSION. PROSPERITY Agenda Item No. 11D3. City Council Agenda Summary Sheet Consider a resolution encouraging the Upper Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District to include the Austin White Lime quarries in its flood control Agenda Caption: system. Meeting Date: November 23, 2010 Department: Administration Staff Person making presentation: Jim Nuse City Manager Item Summary: Strategic Plan Relevance: Cost: Source of Funds: Date of Public Hearing (if required): N/A Recommended Action: Approval