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RESOLUTION NO. 06- dlO
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS,
ENDORSING A REGIONAL RAIL SYSTEM FOR NORTH CENTRAL
TEXAS THAT PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS FOR ITS
CITIZENS ONLY THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF A FUNDING PLAN
APPROVED BY THE MUNICIPALITY.
WHEREAS, the City of The Colony is committed to supporting regional efforts
addressing the mobility and air quality needs of its citizens and future generations; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of The Colony want to ensure that the quality of life remains
high in the region and our economy strong and competitive, and transportation may play an
important role in achieving this goal as the North Central Texas population continues to grow
toward eight million in the very near future; and
WHEREAS, the City of The Colony is a strong proponent of maintaining a funding plan
approved by the municipality for a regional rail system.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
THE COLONY, TEXAS THAT:
Section 1. The City of The Colony hereby endorses a regional rail system for North
Central Texas only through the support of a funding plan approved by the municipality.
PASSED, APPROVED and EFFECTIVE this 6th day of November, 2006.
Dillard, Mayor
fThe Colony, Texas
Allen Harris, D puty Mayor Pro-tern
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1stie Wilson, TRMC, City Secretary
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