HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-756-R RESOLUTION NO.
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR PERMIT
FOR OPERATION OF HYDROELECTRIC UNIT
WHEREAS, White River Heritage Center, Inc. , a corporation
organized under the Non-profit Corporation Act of Arkansas (Act 176
of 1963 as amended) has undertaken to establish for the use and benefit
of the general public a center for the preservation, study and display
of national , regional and local history and culture and display of
the arts, and has undertaken to obtain the funds with which to construct
this project; and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to the financing of the afore-
mentioned project to construct and operate a hydroelectric unit at
Lock and Dam No. 1 on the White River, and in order to operate said
hydroelectric unit it is necessary to obtain authority from the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission; and,
WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of Batesville should be
authorized to apply to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for
a permit for operation of the aforesaid hydroelectric unit;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Batesville,
Arkansas:
That Mayor Peyton Golden should be and is hereby authorized
on behalf of the City of Batesville, Arkansas to make application
to and secure from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office
of Electric Power Regulation, a preliminary permit,which during the
term of the permit gives the City the right of priority of application
for license while the city undertakes necessary studies and examinations
to determine the engineering and economic feasibility for the construction
of the hydroelectric unit, the market for the power and all information
necessary for inclusion in an application for license.
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PEYT N G DEN, MAYOR-
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LARRY WILVIAMS, CITY CLERK
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THE CITY OF HOSPITALITY PEYTON GOLDEN, MAYOR,
December 17, 1980
Mr. Kenneth F. Plumb, Secretary
Federal Energy Regulatory Committee
825 N. Capitol Street, NE
Washington, D. C. 20426
Dear Mr. Plumb:
Per our conversation with Lenard Young, Dallas , today,
please accept this letter of intent to file for a preli-
minary permit for project #3658 for Lock and Dam #1 on
the White River at Batesville, Arkansas .
The City resolution will be forwarded to you after
approval by the City Council on January 13, 1981. Should
you wish additional information, please phone me at
793-4141 or Mayor Peyton Golden at 793-3420 .
With kindest personal regards and best wishes for a
happy holiday season.
Sincerely,
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HAROLD PERRIN, CHAIRMAN
WHITE RIVER HERITAGE CENTER, INC.
MAYOPEYTON GOLDEN
CITY OF BATESVILLE
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THE CITY OF HOSPITALITY PEYTON GOLDEN, MAYOR,
January 13, 1981
Secretary
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
825 North Capitol Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20426
Dear Sir:
On behalf of the City of Batesville I am submitting an appliation
for. a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Hydropower preliminary
permit for the Lock and Dam No. 1 located on the White River in
Batesville, Arkansas.
r I understand that if the City is granted a permit it will give us
(the City) the right of priority of application for license while
we the City undertake the necessary studies and examinations to deter-
mine the engineering and economic feasibility of the project.
If you have questions or need additional information, please give
me a call at 501-793-3420.
Sincerely,
Peytoq Golden
Mayor
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