2024-029 - Recommending Kevin Ashmore for appointment to the Sulphur River Regional Mobility Authority Board "SuRRMA"

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RESOLUTION NO. 2024-029 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, RECOMMENDING KEVIN ASHMORE TO THE LAMAR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' COURT FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE SULPHUR RIVER REGIONAL MOBILITY AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS; DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED COMPLIED WITH THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Sulphur River Regional Mobility Authority ("SuRRMA") is a regional mobility authority comprising the Counties of Delta, Fannin, Hunt, and Lamar and authorized and existing pursuant to Chapter 370 of the Texas Transportation Code and the rules adopted by the Texas Department of Transportation concerning the operation of regional mobility authorities, located at 43 Tex. Admin Coe Sec. 26.01, et seq; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Sulphur River Regional Mobility Authority Bylaws, last revised on February 15, 2018, § 4, "Board Appointments and Terms," the Lamar County Commissioners' Court shall appoint two (2) Directors, one specifically representing the City of Paris; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the City of Paris and SuRRMA to recommend to the Lamar County Commissioners' Court that it appoint Kevin Ashmore to represent the City of Paris on SuRRMA's Board of Directors; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Paris supports and recommends to the Lamar County Commissioners' Court that it appoint Kevin Ashmore as a member of the Board of Directors of the Sulphur River Regional Mobility Authority. Section 3. That the meeting at which this resolution was approved was conducted in strict compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551. Section 4. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.