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Home My WebLink AboutPR 21095: A RESOLUTION APPROVING A PERMIT FOR THE DRILLING OF AN OIL AND GAS WELL 1 , City of ,..,G � A ort rthu --- Tircrs www.PortArthurTx.gov INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM Date: September 30, 2019 To: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Through: Ronald "Ron" Burton, Interim City Manager From: Pamela D. Langford, Acting Director of Development Services Cc: Philip Vilardi, Building Official RE: P.R. No. 21095 —A resolution approving a permit for the drilling of an oil and gas well Introduction: The intent of this Agenda Item is to request approval of Proposed Resolution No. 21095, approving an oil and gas well on approximately 64.78-acres of Land out of Section 9, T&NO RR Survey, Abstract No. 242, Port Arthur Jefferson County, Texas. An application was submitted by Aspect Energy, LLC in accordance with Chapter 66, Article I, Sections 66-3 — 66-24 of the Code of Ordinances. Background: On August 14, 2019, Acadian Land Services, LLC, submitted an application on behalf of Aspect Energy, LLC requesting a permit to drill, deepen, or operate a well within the regulated area of the city. In accordance with Chapter 66, Section 66.3(c) of the Code of Ordinances, the decision of whether or not to grant the application shall be within the city council's discretion, after public hearing and shall not be subject to review. Budget Impact: In accordance with Chapter 66, Section 66-3(b)(2), each application shall be accompanied by a cashier's check in the amount of $1,500.00 made payable to the City, which shall be a filing fee. Recommendation: It is recommended that City Council approve Proposed Resolution No. 21095, approving an oil and gas well on approximately 64.78-acres of Land out of Section 9, T&NO RR Survey, Abstract No. 242, Port Arthur Jefferson County, Texas. "Remember,we are here to serve the Citizens of Port Arthur" P.O. Box 1089 X Port Arthur,Texas 77641-1089 X 409.983.8101 X FAX 409.982.6743 P.R. NO. 21095 09/30/2019 - PDL PAGE 1 OF 6 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION APPROVING PERMIT NO. 172 FOR DRILLING AN OIL AND GAS WELL BY ASPECT ENERGY, LLC WHEREAS, Aspect Energy, LLC has made an application for an oil and gas well permit within the City pursuant to Section 66-3 of the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 66 (Oil and Gas), Article I (In General) of the City of Port Arthur, Texas; and, WHEREAS, the Building Official has stated and the City finds that said application complies with all the requirements of said Chapter 66 of the Code of Ordinances; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR: THAT pursuant to said Chapter, the Building Official be and is hereby authorized to execute on behalf of the City of Port Arthur, Permit No. 172 in form and substance set forth in Exhibit"A" attached hereto and made a part hereof, to be issued to Aspect Energy, LLC for Oil and Gas Drilling and Operating at the following location: 64.78-ACRES OF LAND OUT OF SECTION 9, T&NO RR CO SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 242 PORT ARTHUR, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS EXHIBIT "B" THAT the Building Official shall cause a copy of this Resolution to be furnished to Aspect Energy, LLC. THAT a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the minutes of the City Council. READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this day of October, A.D., 2019, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the following vote: AYES: MAYOR P.R. NO. 21095 09/30/2019 - PDL PAGE 2 OF 6 COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: ATTEST: Thurman Bill Bartie, MAYOR Sherri Bellard, TMRC, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO FORM: 4, 1) ,-) t Vale r"Va Tizeno. CI Y ATTORNEY APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION: Ronald "Ron" Burton, INTIM CITY MANAGER /1 a Pamela D. Langford, ACTI DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES P.R. NO. 21095 09/30/2019 - PDL PAGE 3 OF 6 EXHIBIT "A" P.R. NO. 21095 09/30/2019—PDL PAGE 4 OF 6 Energy City of Cay orI rthu�r`�- Texas OIL AND GAS DRILLING PERMIT Having filed an application in accordance with Chapter 66 of the Code of Ordinances regulating the drilling, completion, reworking and operation of oil and gas wells and City Council Resolution No. having authorized the issuance of this drilling permit upon satisfaction of all applicable requirements and this use being a use authorized by the City of Port Arthur Zoning Ordinance and having satisfied all other applicable requirements of said Chapter 66, Article I, Aspect Energy, LLC (hereinafter called "Permittee") is hereby granted a permit to drill and operate an oil and gas well at the following described site more particularly described in said application: 64.78-ACRES OF LAND OUT OF SECTION 9, T&NO RR CO SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 242 PORT ARTHUR, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS EXHIBIT"B" By making application and acceptance of this Permit by the Permittee, said Permittee agrees to comply with all Ordinances of the City of Port Arthur as are now provided or as hereafter may be provided pertaining to the operations for the drilling and production of oil and gas, said provisions being incorporated by reference in this Permit, and having the same force and effect as if copied verbatim in this permit. Permittee hereby further agrees to defend, exonerate, indemnify and hold the City of Port Arthur harmless from any and all liability arising out of the granting of, or Permittee's operations pursuant to, this permit and to defend, exonerate, indemnify and hold the City of Port Arthur harmless from any and all liability of every kind and nature whatsoever which may arise because of any act done or omitted by Permittee or successors thereto. This indemnity and hold harmless agreement shall apply to Permittee regardless of whether or not it is alleged and/or proved that said liability was caused in part by an act or omission of the City. The performance of this indemnity and hold harmless agreement shall be insured by contractual liability insurance as required by Chapter 66. The term of this Permit shall be for a period of one (1) year from the date of the Permit and renewable yearly thereafter, upon applying for such extension in writing to the Director of Code Enforcement and to City Council as long as the Permittee is engaged in drilling or commercial operations pursuant to such permit. Neither Chapter 66 or the Code of Ordinances, nor any permit issued thereunder, nor this permit shall be interpreted to grant any right or license to the Permittee to enter upon, use or occupy in any respect of the drilling or operation of any well, any surface land except by the written contract of the surface owner; nor shall it limit or prevent the free right of the owner to contract for the amount of damages, rights or privileges with respect to his own land and property. Dated this day of October, A.D. 2019 ACCEPTED: Name of Permittee: Aspect Energy, LLC By: Title: Building Official: P.R. 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