STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Environmental & Sustainability
AGENDA DATE: May 24, 2023
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 11, 12
DEPARTMENT: Office of Environmental Quality & Sustainability
EXECUTIVE: M. Elizabeth Cedillo-Pereira
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SUBJECT
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Authorize a resolution of support for a Municipal Setting Designation application to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, provided by Hartman Promenade, LLC and approved by the City of Richardson, that prohibits the use of groundwater as potable water beneath property owned by Hartman Promenade, LLC, located near the intersection of Coit Road and Arapaho Road in Richardson, TX within a 0.5 mile radius of the City of Dallas Council Districts 11 and 12 - Financing: No cost consideration to the City
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BACKGROUND
On March 28, 2022, the City of Richardson approved Ordinance No. 4418 for a proposed Municipal Setting Designation (MSD) submitted by the applicant, Hartman Promenade, LLC. The property is located at 970 North Coit Road. The ordinance from the City of Richardson authorizes support of the issuance of an MSD certification to Hartman Promenade, LLC by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and to prohibit the use of groundwater beneath the referenced property (see attached map) as potable water. The issuance of an MSD to Hartman Promenade, LLC by the TCEQ will supplement closure under the TCEQ Voluntary Cleanup Program and will ensure protection of human health and the environment.
In June 2022, Hartman Promenade, LLC requested a resolution of support from the City of Dallas for its application to the TCEQ for an MSD certification in accordance with the Texas Health & Safety Code (Section 361.8065(a)(1)(A)), which states that the applicant must provide documentation that the MSD is supported by a resolution adopted by the city council of each municipality with a boundary located not more than 0.5 miles from the MSD designated property.
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