HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1989-041 RESOLUTION NO. 89-41
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, INSTRUCTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO PREPARE A REPORT ON THE PROPOSED
EXPANSION OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT; REQUIRING A DETERMINATION OF WHETHER
AI.RPORT CONTROLLED COMPATIBLE LAND USE AREAS
�;� SHOULD BE CREATED; REQUIRING THE COOPERATION
OF STAFF MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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WHEREAS, the substantial growth and development which has
occurred in the City of Grapevine during the last two decades
generally has been compatible with the Dallas/Fort Worth
International Airport and consistent with the Airport' s Master
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine always has attempted to
accommodate in a reasonable manner the Dallas/Fort Worth
International Airport; and
WHEREAS, proposed plans for the expansion of Dallas/Fort Worth
International Airport would impose significant increases in
airport-related noise and vehicular traffic and other adverse
environmental and economic impacts on the residents of the City of
Grapevine; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine has expressed the concerns of
the citizens of Grapevine regarding proposed plans for the
expansion of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport; and
� >� WHEREAS, it is essential that the City Council be provided
with sufficient information upon which to base a final
determination concerning the consistency of the proposed expansion
�� of the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport with existing plans
for the development of the City of Grapevine; and
WHEREAS, such determination should be made before funds are
expended towards the construction of additional facilities and
structures at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1 . That the City Council instructs the City Manager
to prepare a report to determine whether the proposed expansion of
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is reasonably consistent
with existing plans for the development of those areas of Grapevine
in immediate proximity to the Dallas/Fort Worth International
Airport, or with existing plans for the development of the City of
Grapevine as a whole.
Section 2 . That the City Manager shall include in his report
�� a determination of whether the creation of additional airport
controlled compatible land use areas, as that phrase is defined in
Tex. Local Gov't Code � 241 .003 , would be consistent with existing
�, plans for the development of the City of Grapevine.
Section 3 . That staff inembers of the various departments of
the City of Grapevine shall cooperate with the City Manager as
necessary in the preparation of this report.
Section 4 . That this report shall be completed and submitted
to the City Council within 45 days of the passage of this
resolution.
Section 5 . That this resolution shall take effect fr�� ��d
after the date of its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CZ'�"� OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 24th day of October . 1989-
APPROVED:
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Willia D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Li da Huff
City Secretary ,
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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