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87-06 R - Adopting Policy on Protection of Water Supply Reservoir JOwn. Of cP'Zo5f2E'l P.O. Box 297 Prosper, Texas 75078 8 7-s 214/347-2304 RESOLUTION TOWN OF PROSPER, COLLIN CO . PROSPER , TEXAS A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A POLICY POSITION ON PROTECTION OF WATER SUPPLY RESERVIOUS FOR THE TOWN OF PROSPER , COLLIN COUNTY , TEXAS . WHEREAS , THE RESERVOIR WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM WAS FORMED THROUGH THE NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS IN 1985 . SEVEN MAJOR WATER SUPPLY AGENCIES AND NCTCOG , REPRESENTING THE 16-COUNTY NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS AREA , HAVE DETERMINED THAT WITHOUT COOPERATIVE WATER- SHED MANAGEMENT PLANNING , SERIOUS POLLUTION OF WATER SUPPLIES IS LIKELY BY THE YEAR 2000 . THROUGH THIS PROGRAM , THE POLICY POSITION ON PROTEC- TION OF WATER SUPPLY RESERVOIRS WAS DEVELOPED , AND HAS BEEN ADOPTED BY THE SEVEN PARTICIPATING AGENCIES AND NCTCOG . WHEREAS , CLEAN WATER IS VITAL IMPORTANCE , BUT RAPID GROWTH IN THE REGION THREATENS TO POLLUTE WATER SUPPLY RESERVOIRS WHICH CURRENTLY YIELD GOOD QUALITY RAW WATER FOR MUNICIPAL USE , AND AS URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE WATERSHEDS OF THESE RESERVOIRS INCREASE , POLLUTION WILL WORSEN UNLESS ACTION IS TAKEN NOW TO CORRECT EXISTING PROBLEMS AND PREVENT FUTURE ONES . WHEREAS , THE PROGRAMS ' S STEERING COMMITTEE HAS DETERMINDED THAT CO- OPERATIVE ACTIONS TO IMPLEMENT LONG-TERM RESERVOIR WATER SHED MANAGEMENT PLANNING ARE IMPERATIVE NOW TO AVOID SERIOUS POLLUTION OF OUR WATER SUPPLIES BY THE YEAR 2000 . NOW THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER , COLLIN COUNTY , TEXAS : 1 . THAT THE TOWN OF PROSPER , COLLIN COUNTY , TEXAS DOES HEREBY ADOPT THE POLICY POSITION ON PROTECTION OF WATER SUPPLY RESERVOIRS BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS . PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 8th DAY OF DECEMBER , 1987 BY THE COUNCILMEMBERS OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER , COLLIN COUNTY , TEXAS . F . K . M LLENDORE , AYOR ATTEST : {fit- ' CITY SECR TA I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I AM THE CITY SECRETARY OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER , COLLIN COUNTY , TEXAS AND THAT THE ABOVE IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF A RESOLUTION DULY ADOPTED AT A LEGAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW ON THE 8th DAY OF DECEMBER , 1987 .