The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 10, 1999 Page: 9 of 46
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Thursday, June 10 , 1999 — The Colony Courier-Leader — Page 9A
D I I A should either be a toll road or a president of Equine Investment
OACKW0OO free road in both counties. Properties.
5__Commissioners unanimously The appointment was ques-
approved Blackwood’s appoint- tioned last week by Bernetta
From 1A ment, 3-0. Wilson and Henville-Shannon, a former
sion was in accordance with Commissioner Jim Carter were City Council member in The
previous discussions about the not present. Colony. Henville-Shannon
road’s future. "I really think Don raised concerns that
Officials from southern Blackwood has the type of char- Blackwood might have a con-
Denton County cities have told acter and experience that will flict of interest because of his
commissioners they want to serve Denton County well," involvement in the Austin
prevent the roadway, which Commissioner Sandy Jacobs Ranch development, which is
provides the main access to said. located on SH 121 and near the
cities such as The Colony, from Blackwood, a resident of The North Dallas Tollway.
becoming a tollway if possible. Colony, served as vice chair- But Blackwood downplayed
But Collin County officials have man of the Better, Safer Roads his role in the multi-family and
already requested a feasibility Committee, which organized commercial project, saying it
study for their portion of the the successful passage of the would not impact his judgment
roadway, which begins on the county’s $85 million bond pack- as director of the tollway
east side of The Colony, and age, and is a charter member of authority.
appear to favor the toll-road the SH 121 Task Force. He is "In the past year and a half, I
option. the past executive director of have been more focused with
Wilson, who was the former the Valwood Improvement my own personal investments -
director of the North Texas Authority, an entity created by having less involvement with
Tollway Authority until accept- the Dallas County Austin Ranch," he said. "I don’t
ing his current position April Commissioners Court to study have any conflict whatsoever."
Repairs
13, has brought a different per- and report on transportation
spective to the court, creating infrastructure. He also is the
additional discussion on the chairman of the board for
issue. He has said the roadway
should be viewed as a system
that includes Denton and Collin
counties, meaning the roadway
Blackwood and Associates and
Contact staff writer Chris Coil at 972-
436-3566, Ext. 124, or by e-mail at
Newslead@aol.com.
Thursdays and Saturdays. city’s three wells, Lambert said
Everyone is asked to refrain from the city should be able handle the
watering on Sundays. water demand and plans to lift the
Lambert said he believes the voluntary water rationing.
From 1A rationing is helping. Residents "When well No. 3 is built, we’ll
City Manager Lanny Lambert used 3.4 million gallons of water be all right," he said.
initially said he hoped the second on Saturday and 3.2 million gal- The council also approved
well would cost about $60,000. He lons Sunday. The city currently spending $8,500 so NRS
is researching where the money has the capacity to produce 3.8 Consulting can do a risk manage-
for the emergency repair will million gallons a day. ment survey of the wastewater
come from and hopes to have a "Apparently it’s working," treatment plant. The risk manage-
recommendation at the council’s Lambert said. “As it continues to ment survey will look for any haz-
next meeting. heat up, it becomes more and ards that might cause an acciden-
"That’s why it’s an emergency," more important." tal release of dangerous sub-
he said. "We thought we’d get What worries Lambert is that stances. It also will examine the
another seven years out of it. repair work on well No. 2 is plant’s five-year history, preven-
When it rains, it pours." scheduled to take six to seven tion program and emergency
After learning that two of the weeks. Work on well No. 3 just response program.
city’s three wells were out of com- started this week, and Woolley The survey must be completed
mission two weeks ago, Lambert said it should be completed in by June 21 unless the city files for
initiated the city’s voluntary water three weeks. Lambert said he an extension. Lambert said the
rationing phase of the drought hopes it will not take the full three Environmental Protection Agency
contingency ordinance. Residents weeks. requires every city to do this, but
with even-numbered addresses "We’re hoping to get it up in he initially thought only larger
are asked to do outdoor watering two weeks or less. I think the cities were required to complete
only on Mondays, Wednesdays worst case scenario is three the survey.
and Fridays, and residents with weeks," he said.Contact staff writer Kristina Shelton at
odd-numbered addresses are Once repair is completed on 972-436-3566, Ext. 126, or by e-mail at
asked to water only on Tuesdays, well No. 3, the deepest of the Newslead@aol.com.
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