1189 RES CONSTRUCTION OF PAY MAYSE DAM AND RESERVOIR WAS AUTHORIZEDRESO-LUTION NO,~ 1189 •
WHEREAS, construction of the Pat Mayse Dam and Reservoir was
authorized by former session of the Congress of the UtZited 5tates, and
contracts have been awarded for the construction of the dam and reservoir,
and said construction is fifty per cent (50%) completed as of this date; ands
WHEREAS, the President of the United States has placed in the
Budget for the fiscal year 1967, $2, 1759 000. 00 for the completion of the
Pat Mayse Dam and R. servoir; and,
WtHEREAS, the Corps of Engineers of the Tul.sa District Office have
stated that it will require $2, 1759 000. 00 for the completion of the Pat Mayse
Dam and Reservoir; and,
WHEREAS, a major plant of Campbell Soup Company, which has
been in operation for some time, will reach the maximum rroduction level
in 1967, and their requirements at that time for water wzll be in excess of
the ability of the City of Paris., Texas to supply their required -water, NOW,,
THERE H O i2E.,
BE IT RESQLV:ED J3Y THE CITY COUNCIL OF 'THE CITY OF
PARIS, TEXA,S, That the City of Paris, Texas does earnestly petition and
request the Congress of the United States to appropriate $2, 175, 000. 00, as
contained in the Budget of the President of the United States for the fiscal
year 19679 thus enabling the City of Paris to meet its target date for the
completion of the project in the year 1967.
Passed and adopted this 18th day of April, A. D,., 1966.
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M ~iyor Pro Tem
ATTEST: :
~ City Clerk
APrT'ROVED AS TO FORM:
°,City Attorney.