R-99-12-16-13C1 - 12/16/1999RESOLUTION NO. R- 99- 12- 16 -13C1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND
ROCK, TEXAS, SUPPORTING THE JOINT USE OF FORT HOOD'S
ROBERT GRAY ARMY AIRFIELD AND ESTABLISHING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, air transportation is a vital element of the
overall community's transportation needs and the community must
take measures to ensure regional airport facilities are planned and
developed to meet growing requirements, and
WHEREAS, Round Rock is within the Brazos River Authority
(BRA) and thus jointly plans for long -term water supply with Bell
County Cities and water supply districts, and
WHEREAS, Round Rock is linked to the Killeen area by IH - 35
and SH 195, and
WHEREAS, improvements to SH 195 north of Round Rock will
enhance the traffic flows and ties the region closer together, Now
Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS THAT,
1. Round Rock does hereby endorses joint civilian - military
use of Robert Gray Army Airfield as a regional airport.
2. Encourages TxDOT to expedite the widening of SH 195 from
IH -35 to Killeen.
3. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon
adoption.
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The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice
of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this
Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to
the public as required by law at all times during which this
Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered
and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act,
Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended, and the Act.
RESOLVED this 16th day of December, 1999.
ATTEST:
E LAND, City Secretary
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Ri' A. STLUKA, f R. , Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
DATE: December 10, 1999
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — December 16, 1999
ITEM: 13.C.1. Consider a resolution of support for the joint use of Fort Hood's
Robert Gray Army Airfield. Staff Resource Person: Bob Bennett, City
Manager.