R-91-1601 - 4/25/1991WHEREAS, during the past ten years Williamson County was one of
the fastest growing counties in Texas, and
WHEREAS, Williamson County is currently split between two state
senatorial districts and two congressional districts, and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes that the splitting of the
county is not advantageous to the citizens of the county or its
elected representatives, and
WHEREAS, the Texas House of Representatives will be considering
a redistricting plan during the current session of the Legislature,
Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS,
That the City Council urges the adoption of a redistricting plan
which places Williamson County entirely within one congressional
district and one state senatorial district.
RESOLVED this 25th day of April, 1991.
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RESOLUTION NO. Ro O l
MIKE ROBINSON, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
DATE: April 23, 1991
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting, April 25, 1991
ITEM: 9.B. Consider a resolution concerning Redistricting
and Williamson County.
STAFF RESOURCE PERSON: Steve Sheets
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: This resolution was requested by Mayor
Protem Culpepper and Councilman Stluka. It
states the City's position that Williamson
County should not be split between two or
more state senatorial and congressional
districts. Staff recommends approval of the
resolution.
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