HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-2270RESOLUTION NO. 21-2270
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF DENTON APPOINTING A
PRIMARY REPRESENTATIVE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE DENTON
COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 460.201 of the Texas Transportation Code sets the term of a Board
of Director member at two years and authorizes the governing body of the City of Denton to
appoint one board member to the Board of Directors of the Denton County Transportation
Authority (the "Authority Board") to fill the vacancy in the same manner as the original
appointment of the interim executive committee under Section 460.054(b)(1); and
WHEREAS, Chris Watts was appointed as the City of Denton's primary representative to
the Authority Board on May 21, 2019; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it in the public interest to appoint a new City of
Denton primary representative to the Authority Board to serve the reminder of the current term
expiring on November 13, 2021 and the term to begin November 13, 2021 and expire on November
12, 2023; NOW, THEREFORE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY RESOLVES:
SECTION 1. The findings and recitations contained in the preamble of this Resolution are
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. Alison Maguire is hereby appointed as the replacement primary
representative member for Chris Watts to the Authority Board for the City of Denton, to serve in
such a capacity for the reminder of the current term expiring on November 13, 2021. This person
is qualified to serve on the Authority Board as having professional experience in the field of
transportation, business, government, engineering, or law.
SECTION 3 Alison Maguire is hereby appointed as a member to the Authority Board as
the primary representative for the City of Denton, to serve in such a capacity for the term beginning
November 13, 2021 and expiring November 12, 2023. This person is qualified to serve on the
Authority Board as having professional experience in the field of transportation, business,
government, engineering, or law.
SECTION 4. The Interim City Manager, or their designee, is authorized to send a certified
copy of this Resolution to appropriate officials of the Denton County Transportation Authority.
SECTION 5. All previous and order, or parts of resolutions or orders, in force when the
provision of this Resolution become effective which are inconsistent or in conflict or in conflict
with the terms or provision contained in this Resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of any
such conflict.
SECTION 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
The motion to approve this Resolution was made by O's, P.C.yL and
seconded by 1�� �j C M t1'ro This Resolution was passed and approved
by the following vote
Aye Nay
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth:
Vicki Byrd, District 1:
Brian Beck, District 2: ✓
Jesse L. Davis, District 3: �L
Alison Maguire, District 4: 110*
Deb Armintor, At Large Place 5: ✓
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6: ✓
Abstain Absent
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 194-1-1 day of 0c*-o)p-C 2021.
ATTEST:
ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
MACK REINWAND, CITY ATTORNEY
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GERARD HUDSPETH, MAYOR