HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1000-9-90RESOLUTION NO. 1000-9-90(R)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN,
COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS SUPPORTING THE EXPANSION OF THE
DALLAS -FORT WORTH AIRPORT AND ENCOURAGING THE
APPROPRIATE AGENCIES TO RESOLVE ISSUES EFFECTING
ADJACENT COMMUNITIES.
WHEREAS, the next few weeks will be critical to the success of the
expansion program at Dallas -Fort Worth International Airport; and,
WHEREAS, the expansion program at Dallas -Fort Worth International
Airport is crucial to the North Texas economy; and,
WHEREAS, the construction of two new runways planned for the east and
west sides of Dallas -Fort Worth International Airport will allow the airport to
nearly double its operations, from 675,000 takeoffs and landings to 1.2 million
takeoffs and landings annually, by the year 2010, providing a level of service
commensurate with the need of the North Texas region; and,
WHEREAS, that there are procedures in place for maintaining an
appropriate air traffic environment, with certain standards and procedures
provided for relief for those adversely affected by this expansion;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Allen, Texas fully supports
the expansion of Dallas -Fort Worth International Airport in recognition of the
importance of this facility to the North Texas region.
SECTION 2: Further, the Council urges the Federal Aviation Administration
and Dallas -Fort Worth International Airport to attempt to resolve any possible
negative impacts which might be caused by the Airport expansion upon adjacent
communities.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, ON THIS THE 20TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER,
1990.
APPROVED:
Joe Farmer, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JudtNorrison, CITYSECRETARY