Res 1311 6/6/1972RESOLUTION NO. /2/
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls, Texas and Wichita
County Water Improvement District No. 2 are the owners of two reser-
voirs and dams located on the Wichita River (also known as the Big
Wichita River) which dams and reservoirs were constructed under
authority of Permit No. 504 issued by the Texas Board of Water
Engineers on March 22, 1921; and
WHEREAS, these reservoirs have been commonly known as
Lake Kemp and Lake Diversion, but they have never been officially
named, and the Texas Water Rights Commission has requested that the
City and the Water Improvement District designate official names for
such reservoirs, or impoundments, and dams.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, ACTING IN AGREEMENT WITH WICHITA COUNTY
WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 2 , THAT:
That certain main dam on said Wichita River (also known as
Big Wichita River) in Baylor County, Texas, authorized by such Permit
No. 504 is hereby officially designated Lake Kemp Dam, and the reser-
voir or impoundment immediately upstream from said dam is officially
designated Lake Kemp; that certain diversion dam on said Wichita
River (also known as Big Wichita River) in the northwest corner of
Archer County, Texas, authorized by such Permit No. 504 is hereby
officially designated Lake Diversion Dam, and the reservoir or im-
poundment immediately upstream from said dam is officially designated
Lake Diversion.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS the 6th day of June, 1972 .
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk