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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-7AT A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXASt HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING OF SAID CITY ON THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER, A D. 1973. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, on December 18, 1973, the voting citizens of this communIty will express themselves in regard to the implementation of a $6,000,000 Bond Program; and WHEREAS, the proposition on the ballot to be determined by the voter limits the application of sa~d bond funds to the deve- lopment of a street and drainage program; and WHEREAS, in the opinion of this Council there exists specific street construction programs urgently needed to be implemented with- in our City within the immediate future, and WHEREAS, it is the express desire of this Council to go on the record publicly in favor of designated programs of street improve- ments and pledge its commitment toward the completion of such street and drainage programs, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS Taking into consideration the uncertainties of the future as to inflation, value of property, labor costs, possible devaluation of the dollar, etc., the City Council cannot guarantee that the 6,000,000 proposed in the bond issue, which shall be voted on December 18, 1973, will be sufficIent to complete all of the pro- jects hereinafter listed. However, the members of the City Council hereby pledge and commit that the funds authorized shall be spent exclusively on the hereinafter listed projects until all of said pro- jects have been completed, and further urge that future Denton City Councils honor this commitment. (Projects not listed in priority of need or implementation ) RESIDENTIAL STREET ASSESSMENT PAVING PROJECTS, SOUTH CARROLL BOULEVARD - HICKORY TO 1-35, SHERMAN DRIVE - LOCUST STREET TO CITY LIMITS, MCKINNEY STREET - CARROLL BOULEVARD TO BELL AVENUE, CITY-WIDE DRAINAGE STUDY, SIGNAL & INTERSECTION REVISIONS, BELL-INDUSTRIAL STREET - MCKINNEY TO EAGLE DRIVE, AVENUE E - OAK STREET TO 1-35, BONNIE BRAE - SCRIPTURE TO 1-35. PASSED AND APPROVED th~s the 13th day of December, A. D. 1973 BILL NEU, MAYOR - CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS ATTEST gROOKS HOLT, CITY SECRETARY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APSE GAL FORM RALP~'~ CItY ATTORNEY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS