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RESOLUTION NO. R- 95- 04- 13 -11D
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
REQUESTING THE AUSTIN TRANSPORTATION STUDY
TO REVIEW ITS MEMBERSHIP
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock is the largest municipality in Williamson
County with an estimated population of 41,000 citizens, and
WHEREAS, citizens enjoying the quality of life as it exists in the City of Round Rock
have created vehicular travel demands on roads within the designated area served by the
Austin Transportation Study, and
WHEREAS, the ATS Policy Advisory Council is comprised of elected officials and
administrative personnel of political subdivisions other than the City of Round Rock, and
WHEREAS, governance of the ATS Policy Advisory Council was most recently
aligned in 1984 with the current members of six state representatives as voting members,
WHEREAS, transportation planning should include the elected officials of the
surrounding incorporated cities to ensure inclusion of the political subdivisions which
must offer matching funds for federal projects, and
WHEREAS, elected state representatives should remain ex- officio members of the
ATS PAC with notification of all planned roadway projects, and
WHEREAS, elected city officials should become voting members of ATS PAC in the
same manner as the officials on a majority of MPO's in the State of Texas, Now Therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS;
That the City of Round Rock directs a request to the Austin Transportation Study to
review its policy for the appointment of members to the policy advisory council to include
the Mayor of the City of Round Rock.
RESOLVED this 13th day of April, 1995.
CHARLES C PPER, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
DATE: April 11, 1995
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting, April 13, 1995
ITEM: 11D. Consider a resolution requesting the Austin
Transportation Study to review its policy for
the appointment of members to the Policy
Advisory Council to include the Mayor of
Round Rock.
STAFF RESOURCE PERSON: Joanne Land
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Mayor Culpepper and the mayors from
surrounding cities have been meeting to discuss items of mutual
concern. The group agreed that representation on the ATS Policy
Advisory Council should include the mayors from the various cities.
The attached resolution requests that this action be considered by
the ATS.
Mayor
Charles Culpepper
Mayor Pro•tem
Robert Siluka
Council Members
Rod Morgan
Rick Stewart
Earl Palmer
Martha Chavez
Jimmy Joseph
City Manager
Robert L. Bennett, Jr.
City Attorney
Stephan L. Sheen
April 17, 1995
Mike Aulic
Austin Transportation Study
c/o City of Austin
301 West 2nd Street
P.O. Box 1088
Austin, TX 78767
Dear Mr. Aulic:
Sincerely,
oanne Land
Assistant City Manager/
City Secretary
Enclosure
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THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK
221 East Main Street
Round Rock, Texas 78604
512-255-3612
Resolution No. R- 95- 04- 13 -11D was approved by the Round Rock City
Council on April 13, 1995.
Enclosed is a copy of the resolution for your files. If you have any
questions, please do not hesitate to call.
Fax 512-255-6676 1- 800. 735- 2989(TDD; 1- 800 - 735.2988 (Voice)