Legal Opinion
City of Shoreacres v. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided June 9, 2005No. 03-04-00363-CVPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JAN P. PATTERSON, Justice.
The Port of Houston Authority has begun construction of the Bayport Project, a containerized cargo and cruise ship terminal complex in an industrial-zoned area on the existing Bayport Ship Channel in Galveston Bay. We must decide whether the Port of Houston had to obtain state authorization for the project from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, independent of the federal “dredge-and-fíll” permit that the Port obtained from the United States Army Corps of Engineers. If it did not, we must decide whether the issuance of a federal “dredge-and-fíll”…
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