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Mayor, City Council, City Manager
Mark T. Sokolow City Attorney /~ ~
P. R. No. 12075; Council Meeting of February 18, 2003
January 31, 2003
Attached is P. R. No. 12075 authorizing the Mayor of the City
of Port Arthur to execute a waiver permitting the Jefferson County
Mosquito Control District to fly at low altitudes over the
territory under the jurisdiction of the City of Port Arthur.
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Attachment
cc:
Jerry Hinson
Chief Pilot
JEFFERSON COUNTY
MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT
8905 First Street
Beaumont, TX 77705
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Jefferson County Mosquito Control District
Organized in 1950
Lee A. Chastant, Director
8905 First Street
Beaumont, Texas 77705
Phone: (409) 722-5350
Fax: (409) 727-4176
[chastant@co.iefferson.tx. us
Advisory Commission:
Paul Silva, Chairman
Robert J. Bentley, Secretary
R. W. "Duce" Jones
Vincent J. Mannino
George Mitchell
January 17, 2003
Mayor's Office
City of Port Arthur
P.O. Box 1089
Port Arthur, TX 77641
Dear Mayor:
Each year the Jefferson County Mosquito Controt District requests the governing
bodies of the different communities in Jefferson County to furnish a waiver permittin~
the MosquitO Controt aircraft to fry at [ow attitudes over the territory under their
jurisdiction.
It is respectfut[y requested that the City Council si~n the enclosed waiver
~rantin~ permission for the Jefferson County Mosquito Contro[ District to operate
aircraft over the City of Port Arthur for mosquito contro[ purposes.
Federat Regutations ptaces the responsibiUty of maintaining att records and
comptying with att rutes and r~u[ations upon the operator of the aircraft. This rite is
open at att times for inspection.
If you have any questions, contact Jerry Hinson, Chief Pitot or Lee A. Chastant,
Director for assistance.
hief Pilot
County Judge Cart Gdffith, Jefferson County
Commissioner Jimmie Cokinos, Pct. 1
Commissioner Mark Domingue, Pct. 2
Commissioner Waymon Hat[mark, Pct. 3
Commissioner Everett Atfred, Pct. 4
RECEIVED
JAN 2 8 2003
CITY SECRE3'AR
P. R. No. 12075
01/31/03 ts
RESOLUTIOH HO.
I RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR TO EXECUTE A WAIVER PERMITTING
THE JEFFERSON COUNTY MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT
TO FLY AT LOW ALTITUDES OVER THE TERRITORY
UNDER THE ~u~ISDICTION OF THE CITY OF PORT
ARTHUR
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR=
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are
true and correct.
Section 2. That the City Council hereby authorizes the
Mayor to execute a waiver permitting the Jefferson County Mosquito
Control District to fly at low altitudes over the territory under
the jurisdiction of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, in
substantially the same form as described in the attached Exhibit
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution
be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this __ day of ,
A.D., 2003, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City
of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote: AYES:
Mayor , City Council ,
NOES:
OSCAR ORTIZ, MAYOR
ATTEST:
EVANGELINE GREEN, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
MARK T. SOKOLOW, CITY ATTORMEY
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
STEVE FITZGIBBONS, CITY MANAGER
EXHIBIT "A"
OSCAR G, ORTIZ, MAYOR
THOMAS J; HENDERSON, MAYOR PRO-TEM
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CRAIG HANNAH
FELIX A. BARKER
TOM GILLAM, III
REV. RONN~E LINDEN
BOB BOWERS
ROSE MITCHELL CHAISSON
MICHAEL "SHANE" SINEGAL
City of
Texas
STEPHEN FITZGIBBONS
CITY MANAGER
EVANGELINE "VAN" GREEN
CITY SECRETARY
MARK T. SOKOLOW
CITY ATTORNEY
February 19, 2002
Lee A. Chastant
Director
MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT
JEFFERSON COUNTY
8905 First Street
Beaumont, TX 77705
RE: Aerial Waiver
Dear Mr. Chastant:
Per Resolution No. , the City herein authorizes the
Jefferson County Mosquito District to fly at low altitudes as
required for the application of pesticides for the control of
mosquitoes within the limits of the City of Port Arthur.
Jefferson County Mosquito Control District shall operate in
accordance with all federal and state laws and regulations
governing this type of application. Jefferson County Mosquito
Control District shall also notify the Police Department as to
the timing of their flights and make the necessary adjustments
for any security concerns.
Sincerely,
OO/ts
cc:
Chief Tyler, PAPD
Oscar Ortiz
Mayor
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