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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 88-049
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<br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris is
<br />desirous of improving State Highway 19 from Huntsville in
<br />Walker County to Paris in Lamar County; and,
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<br />I-.'HEREAS, the Highway 19 Improvement Association has
<br />requested that all cities along the route from Huntsville in
<br />Walker County to Paris in Lamar County consider an endorse-
<br />ment of an improvement project for State Highway 19 from its
<br />present status to that of a four lane, preferably divided,
<br />highway along its length; and,
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<br />WHEREAS, it would be in the best
<br />citizens of Paris for the City Council of
<br />to support such four lane improvement of
<br />and,
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<br />interest of the
<br />the City of Paris
<br />State Highway 19;
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<br />WHEREAS, such improvement, with necessary realignments,
<br />structures, bypasses and other features, would assure a
<br />first class highway facility beneficial to the communities
<br />it would serve and the general motoring public, both
<br />intrastate and interstate; NOW, THEREFORE,
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<br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
<br />PARIS, That the State Highway Commission is requested to
<br />approve the four lane improvement of State Highway 19 from
<br />Huntsville to Paris; and,
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<br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the City of Paris pledges
<br />its cooperation and support in every way possible for the
<br />four lane improvement of State Highway 19; and,
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<br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the City Clerk of the City
<br />of Paris, Mattie Cunningham, be, and she is hereby
<br />authorized and directed to send certified copies of this
<br />Resolution to Mr. Raymond E. Stotzer, Jr., Engineer/-
<br />Director, State Department of Highways and Public
<br />Transportation, 11th & Brazos, Austin, Texas 78701-2483, Mr.
<br />Bobby Myers, State Highway District Engineer, P. O. Box 250,
<br />Paris, Texas 75461-0250, Mr. David Glass, President, and
<br />Richard Chamberlain, Secretary/Treasurer, Highway 19
<br />Association, 1651 Clarksville Street, Paris, Texas 75460,
<br />and to Mr. Don Ward, President, Texas Good Roads
<br />Association, 400 W. 15th Street, Suite 417, Austin, Texas
<br />78701.
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<br />Passed and adopted this 13th day of June, 1988.
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