ML20210A103

Advises That Encl Recipient W/Town of Benson,Nc Resolution Placed in Public Docket of OL Proceeding.Served on 860916

ML20210A103
Person / Time
Site:	Harris
Issue date:	09/16/1986
From:	Fitzgerald J NRC OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL (OGC)
To:	Whitley C HOUSE OF REP.
References
CON-#386-703 OL, NUDOCS 8609170070
Download: ML20210A103 (3)

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- P R A tL-SERVED SEP 16 FA The Ilonorable Charles O. Whitley United States House.of Representatives Room 104 Cannon House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515

Dear Congressman Whitley:

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission forwarded to the Commission your letter of July 9, 1986, with the attached copy of the resolution of the Board of Commissioners of the Town of Benson urging approval of the licensing of the Shearon Harris Nuclear Plant in North Carolina. We have placed your letter and the enclosed resolution in the public docket of the operating license proceeding.

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CHARUE WHITLEY WASHINGTON OFFICE.

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J)ouge of Representatibes Masfjington, BC 20515 July 9, 1986 Honorable Raymond J. O'Connor Chairman Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Department of Energy '

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Dear'Mr. Chairman:

I am pleased to send you the enclosed copy of the resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners, Town of Benson, urging approval of the licensing of the Shearon Harris Nuclear Plant in North Carolina.

Sinc rely, Charles O. Whitley Member of Congress i enclosure

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4 CAS [ 27so4 Town Aouinievaaron KEITH R. LANGDON Mavom TOWN CLERIL CHARLES W MATTHEWS CAROLYN A NQROAN RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency owns 16.17% of the Sheaton Harris Nuclear Power Plant and the Town of Benson is a member of the Agency, and WHEREAS, the availability of an adequate supply of electricity is essential to create jobs, promote business development, and ensure the prosperity of the ,

people of Benson and Johnston Countyr and WHEREAS, the Sheaton Harris Nuclear Power Plant will provide additional elec-tricity to meet these needs now and in the future, and WHEREAS, construction of the Harris Plant has been closely reviewed by federal and state regulatory agencies, and those agencies will continue to monitor its operation closely to ensure the safety of the public, and WHEREAS, the Town of Benson has confidence in the regulatory process and Carolina Power and Light Company's ability to operate the Harris Plant in .a manner that will protect the health and safety of the people of Benson and the State of North Carolina, and WHEREAS, any delay in the licensing and ooeration of the Harris Plant will result in substantial additional costs and will represent an unnecessary expense to the people of Benson and Johnston County who are customers of Town of Benson.

BE IT RESOLVED THATa the Town of Bens s ports the prompt and operation of the Harris Plant. -

CHARLES W. MATTHEWS, Mayor ATTEST:

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CarolynA.Nordan, T6wn' Clerk-Treasurer