2023-001 - Recommending Chris Donnan to the SuRRMA BoardRESOLUTION NO. 2023-001
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS,
RECOMMENDING CHRIS DONNAN 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 Chris
Donnan 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 Chris Donnan 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.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 9th day of January, 2023.
Paula Portugal, Mayo -
ATTEST:
Ellis, City Clerk
AS TO FORM:
Pha ie H. Harris, City Attorney