2002-006-PEDCR
PARIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
RESOLUTION NO. 2002-006
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE PARIS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SUPPORTING AND
ENDORSING THE EFFORTS OF THE NORTHEAST TEXAS REGIONAL
MOBILITY COUNCIL TO CLOSE THE TRANSPORTATION GAP ON
STATE HIGHWAY 24; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS
RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Northeast Texas Regional Mobility Council (NETMOB) was organized
to improve transportation systems and technology infrastructure through regional cooperation,
planning, and the investment of public and private funds; and,
WHEREAS, this purpose will facilitate better public safety, economic development, and
accessibility; and,
WHEREAS, State Highway 24 is four lane divided from Interstate 30 to Paris with the
exception of 18.6 miles in Delta County; and,
WHEREAS, State Highway 24 is a part of the Texas Trunk System and the National
Highway System providing a vital link for industry and commerce; and,
WHEREAS, this section of highway has received priority status through the commitment
of federal funds; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED
CORPORATION:
BY
THE
PARIS
ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all
things approved.
Section 2. That the Paris Economic Development Corporation fully supports and endorses
the efforts of NETMOB to close this transportation gap on State Highway 24.
Section 3. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 9th day of