HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 88-18 CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
SUPPORTING THE SOUTHEAST DENTON COUNTY CONFEDERATION
WHEREAS, there is an interest in Southeast Denton County to
promote economic growth; and
WHEREAS, governmental entities in this area have joined
together to promote this growth, forming the Southeast Denton
County Confederation, involving representatives from all
entities; and
WHEREAS, this confederation seeks support in their efforts
and endeavors:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY OF THE COLONY,
TEXAS hereby supports the efforts of the Southeast Denton County
Confederation; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of The
Colony supports the Southeast Denton County Confederation to:
Section 1. Aggressively attract controlled, orderly,
quality growth.
Section 2. Leverage the area's influence with other
governments by:
1. Identifying issues of common concern which might be
subject to lobbying efforts or joint action.
2. Organizing efforts to lobby county/state/federal
government officials/legislators, either through the
economic development organization or as a separate
activity/organization.
3. Increasing participation in 'activities such as
Denton County Day in Austin, and consider ~eans for bringing
legislators/officials here. .. .'
4. Increasing direct contact with legislators/officials
on an ~individual basis. /~ ~~~
PASSED AND APPROVED this ay of /-- , 1988.
ATTEST: Don Ami~, May6r~ -- '
~u,.~.atti A. "~.~.%~s, City Secretary