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Short-Term Rentals & Urban Drilling = Arlington Nuisance Land Texas

Posted on November 22, 2017 by

A ban on bans started with Big Oil & Gas (HB40) having the heavy weight…..Arlington Voice wrote, “Senate Bill 451, which would have prevented Texas cities from banning short-term rentals and writing ordinances regulating the market. Middleton said. ‘The bill … Continue reading →

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Cowboy Stadium Cat Piss Smell Story: Arlington Prevention FAIL in Urban Drilling Nuisance Odors & PROXIMITY setbacks

Posted on April 8, 2016 by

Update we need RETROACTIVE term limits to oust current council as…NO ONE… from our City Council responded to my email below when the Downtown Entertainment District had an odor event near the Cowboy Stadium in 2013 where medics were dispatched … Continue reading →

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Will City of Arlington enforce/improve Gas Well Ordinance?

Posted on February 26, 2016 by

—– Forwarded Message —– From: kim feil <kimfeil@sbcglobal.net> To: Jim Parajon <jim.parajon@arlingtontx.gov>; “jessica.minley@arlingtontx.gov” <jessica.minley@arlingtontx.gov>; “robert.shepard@arlingtontx.gov” <robert.shepard@arlingtontx.gov> Cc: Jeff Matthews <jeff.matthews@arlingtontx.gov>; Trey Yelverton <trey.yelverton@arlingtontx.gov>; Robert Rivera <robert.rivera@arlingtontx.gov>; Lana Wolff <lana.wolff@arlingtontx.gov>; Charlie Parker <charlie.parker@arlingtontx.gov>; Jimmy Bennett <jimmy.bennett@arlingtontx.gov>; Michael Glaspie <michael.glaspie@arlingtontx.gov>; Sheri Capehart … Continue reading →

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Dust Odors Electric Motors …How Arlington Gas Drilling Ordinance “CAN” protect YOU

Posted on November 13, 2015 by

Please send our council a request to enforce 7.01 #6 to use catalytic convertors on the drill sites with lift compressors, thanks. —– Forwarded Message —– From: kim feil <kimfeil@sbcglobal.net> To: Jim Parajon <jim.parajon@arlingtontx.gov>; Trey Yelverton <trey.yelverton@arlingtontx.gov> Cc: Robert Rivera … Continue reading →

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RRC says Urban Drilling towns can regulate emission control devices – lets make ’em DO IT!

Posted on September 26, 2015 by

So ANY resolutions we may ask of our towns should include that at the very least our municipalities regulate emission control devices by MANDATING Best Available Control Technologies and processes- not best accepted practices which equates to least expensive, rural methods … Continue reading →

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Re: HB40 should Arlington remove ER response fee-per-well off the books? / UDAD

Posted on June 22, 2015 by

4/12/2016 Tonight Arlington City Council will vote to repeal probably that $2,400 fee per well to fund AFD emergency response readiness to gas well incidents thats been in litigation. ALSO in question if up for “repeal” is the 14-043 amendment related … Continue reading →

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HB40 as the City of Arlington Understands it’s Impact-Unanswered Q’s

Posted on March 31, 2015 by

UPDATE: This City of Arlington video is from yesterday, June 16, 2015, and discusses their understanding of the impact of HB40. What is pathetic is they show a video of Drew Darby in session addressing the Arlington LABC well control … Continue reading →

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Arlington City Council uses Home Rule as weapon of choice while kissing that girl

Posted on April 23, 2014 by

  Our City Attorney said “there is a realization that the presence of weapons has a chilling effect on citizens’ willingness to attend and participate in the public meeting process.” what hog wash! Council is afraid for their own fracking … Continue reading →

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Arlington’s webpage Gas Well info FAILS part II

Posted on April 22, 2014 by

update Jan 2015… use THIS LINK to get to gas well page….the city moved to a new website format and functionality for this page has been 6-9 months out of commission. http://www.arlington-tx.gov/cdp-gaswells/   Last July of 2013 I outlined some … Continue reading →

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Mansfield XTO driller’s fracking comments on proposed ordinance amends

Posted on March 19, 2014 by

https://mansfield.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=1659773&GUID=88B6567A-9724-4651-A3A6-EC315D01F7FF&Options=&Search=&FullText=1 CITY OF MANSFIELD – File #: 14-0822 mansfield.legistar.com   XTO COMMENTS TO MANSFIELD CITY COUNCIL ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO GAS DRILLING ORDINANCE… note I boldfaced for emphasis and put comments in (parenthesis) “Section 114.13 (B) – XTO strongly disagrees … Continue reading →

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