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RESOLUTION NO. ZOO - O
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS,
APPOINTING ONE MEMBER AS THE CITY'S REPRESENTATIVE TO THE TARRANT
REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COALITION (TRTC); AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition (TRTC) is anon-profit
membership organization that advocates for transportation improvements in the western half of
the North Texas Metroplex and is committed to increased investments in transportation,
enhancements to the region commuter and freight rail systems, preservation of air quality and the
overall improvement in mobility for the region; and
WHEREAS, as the Interstate 35-West corridor continues to develop, the City of Denton
and Denton County will become more and more involved with planning and development efforts
along this corridor and membership in the TRTC will enhance the City's role in the region and
assist the City of Denton in advancing planning objectives along the Interstate 35-West corridor;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the public interest to participate in the
aforementioned activities of the TRTC and to appoint a representative thereto; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it be in the public interest to appoint Chris Watts as
the City's representative to the TRTC; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY RESOLVES:
SECTION I. The findings and recitations contained in the preamble of this Resolution
are incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. Chris Watts is hereby appointed as the representative of the City of
Denton, Texas to the TRTC. Chris Watts is qualified to serve on the TRTC as having
professional experience in the field of transportation, business, government, engineering, or law.
SECTION 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to send a certified copy of this
Resolution to appropriate officials of the TRTC.
SECTION 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the
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ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY:
APPR ED AS O LEGAL FORM:
ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
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