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    February 5, 2016

    Regulatory Division

    CERTIFIED MAIL – RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED

    SUBJECT !ro"e#t $u%ber S&F'200('0020)

    *r+ &illis &inters, F-Dire#tor, !ar. an/ Re#reation Deart%entCity o Dallas1500 *arilla StreetRoo% E$Dallas, Te3as (5201

    Dear *r+ &inters

      T4is is in regar/s to a letter ro% your sta /ate/ January 20, 2016, reson/ing to

    Regulatory Divisions Regulatory7 non'#o%lian#e letters /ate/ De#e%ber 15, 2015,an/ January 5, 2016+ Se#ii#ally, t4ese letters rovi/e/ a 4istory o t4e issuessurroun/ing t4e Stan/ing &ave ro"e#t an/ rovi/e/ a general ti%eline+

      -n Sete%ber 2018, t4e City o Dallas City7 rovi/e/ %y sta its irst anti#iate/ti%eline 94i#4 in#lu/e/ si%ilar %ilestones your sta rovi/e/ in t4e January 20, 2016resonse, but also in#lu/e/ ot4er .ey events su#4 as #onstru#tion begin an/ en/ /ates+Regulatory #onsi/ere/ t4e irst ti%eline le3ible in t4e event t4e City aile/ to rea#4se#ii# %ilestones, sin#e t4e en/ o #onstru#tion /ate rovi/e/ 9as ril 2015+ Sin#et4en %y sta 4ave #ontinue/ to #oor/inate 9it4 City ersonnel, an/ /uring a te#4ni#alrevie9 %eeting on ril 21, 2015, at your oi#e, 9e #on#lu/e/ t4at t4e #on#etual lan

    aeare/ to align 9it4 t4e original intentions o t4e Stan/ing &ave an/ byass #4annel9it4 regar/s to navigation an/ saety+ &e also re:ueste/ your sta #ontinue to9ar/sinal /esign 94ile also #onsi/ering alternatives to i%rove t4e byass #4annel e3it+

    &4ile 9e un/erstan/ t4e #4allenge in /eter%ining ti%elines, ese#ially 9it4 t4e 4ig49ater levels e3erien#e/ in 2015 an/ into t4is year, 9e are re:uiring t4e City rovi/e/etails to t4e otions #urrently being #onsi/ere/, in#lu/ing re%oval or %o/ii#ation ot4e stru#ture to ensure t4e stru#ture 9oul/ be broug4t into #o%lian#e+ T4e ti%eliness4oul/ a##ount or #ertain un.no9ns i/entiie/ in t4e letter su#4 as a/verse 9eat4er,4ig4 river lo9 rates, et#+, an/ 94at 9e s4oul/ e3e#t s4oul/ t4e ro"e#t s#4e/ule s4it+

     //itionally, une3e#te/ or unanti#iate/ /elays s4oul/ be #oor/inate/ a4ea/ o ti%e

    9it4 %y sta+ T4e ti%elines s4oul/ at a %ini%u% in#lu/e t4e otions being #onsi/ere/,/ate t4e City 9ill a/vertise or bi/s or /esign an/ #onstru#tion, /ate t4e bi/a/vertise%ent #loses, /ate t4e #ontra#ts7 9ill be a9ar/e/, /ate re%oval or %o/ii#ation9ill begin, an/ /ate re%oval or %o/ii#ation 9ill en/+

     s you are also a9are, any alteration or %o/ii#ation to eit4er a lo#ally or e/erally%aintaine/ Cors o Engineers ro"e#t %ust also be arove/ by t4e C4ie o Engineersun/er 88 USC 0; Se#tion 0;7+ *o/ii#ation to U+S+ r%y Cors o Engineers ro"e#tsbeyon/ t4ose ne#essary to roerly oerate t4e ro"e#t or to %ini%i

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    #osts as 9ell as any alteration or %o/ii#ation re:ueste/ by any non'Fe/eral interest ort4eir o9n beneit also re:uires t4e C4ies aroval un/er 88 USC 0;+

      &e re:uest t4at you a#.no9le/ge re#eit o t4is letter in 9riting an/ rovi/e t4ere:ueste/ /etaile/ s#4e/ule 9it4in 80 9or.ing /ays ro% t4e /ate o t4is letter to allo9#oor/ination 9it4 your #ity #oun#il+ =ou %ay in#lu/e any ot4er inor%ation you /ee%ertinent+ 

    &e loo. or9ar/ to your #ooeration in t4is %atter an/ 4oe to rea#4 a resolution oyour #ase in t4e near uture+ - you 4ave any :uestions #on#erning t4is %atter, lease#onta#t *r+ $eil >ebso#. at t4e a//ress above or tele4one ;1(7 ;;6'1(8+

      Sin#erely,

      Ste4en > Broo.s  C4ie, Regulatory Division 

    CF

    *r+ *ar. *#Daniel ssistant City *anager City o DallasDallas City ?all1500 *arilla Street, Roo% C$Dallas, Te3as (5201

    *s+ Sara4 Stan/ier 

    Dire#tor, Trinity &aters4e/ *anage%entCity o DallasDallas City ?all1500 *arilla Street, Roo% 6B Sout4Dallas, Te3as (5201

    *r+ &arren ErnstCity ttorneyCity o Dallas1500 *arilla Street, Roo% (D$

    Dallas, Te3as (5201

    *r+ C4ris Bo9ersFirst ssistant City ttorneyCity o Dallas1500 *arilla Street, Roo% (D$Dallas, Te3as (5201

    *s+ C4ristine >anners, ssistant City ttorney

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    City o Dallas1500 *arilla Street, Roo% (D$Dallas, Te3as (5201

    *s+ >ouise Ela%-nteri% ssistant Dire#tor !lanning Design an/ Constru#tion Division !ar.s an/ Re#reation Deart%entCity o Dallas, Roo% 6F$

    Dallas, Te3as (5201

    *ar. &ells, !resi/ent, Dallas !ar. an/ Re#reation Boar/!resi/entDallas !ar. an/ Re#reation Boar/1500 *arilla Street, Suite 6F$Dallas, Te3as (5201