R-89-1344 - 9/28/1989ATTEST:
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NNE LAND, Ci y Secretary
RESOLUTION NO. 43
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock recognizes that it is in the
interest of the national economy to promote the conservation of
energy resources and to reduce our nation's dependence on costly
foreign oil; and,
WHEREAS, the retiming of signals by the City of Round Rock
will provide benefits to the local community in the form of
improved traffic flow, reduced fuel consumption, reduced vehicle
operating costs, reduced air pollutant emissions, and improved
safety due to smoother traffic flow; and,
WHEREAS, funds have been established and are available through
the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation for
grants to local governments for traffic signal retiming projects;
NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
That the submission of an application to the State Department
of Highways and Public Transportation for a Traffic Light
Synchronization grant and, if the application is selected for
funding, the Mayor of the City of Round Rock is hereby authorized
and empowered to execute in the name of the City of Round Rock all
necessary applications, contracts, and agreements to implement and
carry out the purposes specified in this resolution.
RESOLVED this ?8 ) day of
1989.
Mike Robinson, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
DATE: September 25, 1989
SUBJECT: Council Agenda, September 28, 1989
ITEM: 11D. Consider a resolution authorizing the submittal
of a grant application for the Traffic Light
Synchronization Program.
STAFF
RESOURCE PERSON: Joe Vining
STAFF
RECOMMENDATION: Adoption
The attached resolution is required to complete our grant
application to District 14 of the State Department of Highways
and Public Transportation.