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CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 09- DV (~a
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE
COLONY, TEXAS, SUPPORTING THE NAME "121 TOLLWAY' FOR
THE FORMER S.H. 121; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, State Highway 121 was recently redesigned as a toll road through our city
and other cities; and
WHEREAS, as a toll road, this road is no longer considered a state highway and must be
renamed; and
WHEREAS, as a toll road, this road is no longer the responsibility of the State of Texas
and is now the responsibility of the North Texas Tollway Authority; and
WHEREAS, the North Texas Tollway Authority has requested input from the City of
The Colony regarding naming the toll road, and provided these names as options: Interurban
Tollway, Sam Rayburn Tollway, and 121 Tollway.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS THAT:
Section 1. The City Council has considered the three names under consideration for the
former State Highway 121 and hereby adopts this resolution in support of 121 Tollway as the
desired name for this road.
Section 2. That a copy of this resolution shall be provided to the North Texas Tollway
Authority Board for consideration.
Section 3. That this Resolution shall become effective immediately from and after its
passage.
PASSED, APPROVED and EFFECTIVE this 6th day of April, 2009.
'Jo Dillard, Mayor
A T
ristie Wilson, City Secretary,'
APPRO WASO RM:
Robert E. Hager, Cit ttorney. ,