HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1986-041 RESOLUTION NO. 86-41
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, IN SUPPORT OF
A NEW EAST-WEST HIGHWAY IN NORTH TARRANT
COUNTY; DIRECTING THAT A COPY OF THIS
RESOLUTION BE DELIVERED TO THE CITIES OF
SOUTHLAKE, KELLER AND FORT WORTH AND TO
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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE UPON PASSAGE AND APPROVAL
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WHEREAS, there exists an organization named CONET which is
composed of representatives of Northeast Tarrant County Cities,
Chambers of Commerce and interested private parties; and
WHEREAS, CONET has proposed a concept which envisions a new
proposed east-west freeway in North Tarrant County; and
WHEREAS, CONET has requested that the City of Grapevine,
Texas consider the proposal; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds and determines that a new
freeway is needed, feasible and in the best interest of the
community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine urges the Cities of
Southlake, Keller, and Fort Worth to support a new freeway across
Northern Tarrant County; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine requests that the Texas
Department of Highways and Public Transportation work with all
four cities in evaluating and considering a new freeway.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1 . That all of the findings in the preamble are
found to be true and correct and the City Council does hereby
incorporate said findings into the body of this resolution as if
copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That by passage of this resolution, the City of
Grapevine, Texas expresses its support of the proposal of an
east-west freeway in North Tarrant County.
Section 3 . That the City Manager is directed and authorized
to send a copy of this resolution to the appropriate official at
the Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation and to
the City Managers of the Cities of Southlake, Keller, and Fort
Worth.
Section 4 . That this resolution be in full force and effect
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from and after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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APPROVED:
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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