Res 454 5/8/1961RESOLUTION NO. Y4-27/
WHEMAS, the City of Wichita Falls is contemplating
building a dam on the Little Wichita River at a site commonly
known as the Halsell site, and
WHEREAS, the City of Henrietta currently takes its
fresh water supply from the Little Wichita River, and
WHEREAS, the City of Henrietta has certain rights in
the waters of the Little Wichita River, and
M],M S, the City of Wichita Falls desires to continue
co- operating fully with its neighbor. city, Henrietta, and
WK'M&�S, the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita
Falls desires to do everything possible to insure an adequate
supply of fresh water to the City of Henrietta.
NOW, THEREFOR13, Br.� IT RESOLVED BY TIE BOARD OF ALDER?2N
OF THE, CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
1. The City of Wichita Fails pledges to honor the
present water rights owned by the City of Henrietta,
as well as any other rights obtained in the future.
2. The City of Wichita Falls pledges to so construct
its reservoir that adequate water can be released
from the reservoir to fulfill the present rights
owned by the City of Henrietta, or rights obtained
in the future, such outlet to be not less than
twenty (20) inches in diameter installed at the
bottom of the dam so as to drain any water in said
lake.
PASSED AND APPROVED this ---f —day of -�—:Z , A. D. 1961.
ATTEST:
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A. L. Fitts, City Clerk
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N�,1LVlIOM NO•
WNNMS9 the City of Eenr1otta aad the City of Vichita
p,alla desire to oo- operate in the division of public rater' that
,ray bseww available if the City of Wichita palls builds a dam
aesoss upper Little Wichita Riv e r g and
ifNiR:►D� tLNr 8eald of A Ld osmen of the Cot/ of Wichi t
Taj,u IN" pgrstslure by proper resSlutieu guaranteed to the
y
City of gen Jett& to hcoor the City of Henrietta's present rights
to rater -in the Little Wichita Riverg wd vbat*v*r ruts it MW
be entitled to 10 the tutuseo tad
wMi ! it is believed that the eonstractiwt of the dam
by the City of Wichita palls at the upper Wichita Rivet �Ace rill
bet►fit both the Qity of Wichita Falls cad the City of zoar ie tt"
I M 9 29=UlOR1 9 3= IT RO SOLVM BY TRi CITY COUMI L CF
THE CITY OF NENRIMA S TEM S
nag this CowA1 does on record as agreeing to Go-
operate vith the City of Wichita palls in such divisicno with
a* 'staiding that the City of WiSKU M111 Mve an 001"
at tW bottom K said dart low enough to give it tboess to any
eater in the lake# sreb outlet to be not less than thM (.)} pipes
e► ' . diasot er of trer!► (20) in ah*n o
FASM AND APPOM THIS 4th day !t NWO A* D. 19610
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