1931 RES STATE DEPT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 203 OF HIGHWAY SAFETY ACT OF 1973RESOLUTION N0. 1931 .
WI;EREAS, the State Department of Highways and Public
Transportation, in compliance with Section 203 of the Highway Safety
Act of 1973, has developed a program to improve passive protection
at public railroad grade crossings; and,
WHEREAS, said program is avai~able to the City of Paris, with
no requirement for local funds; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris deems it in the
best interest of the citizens of the City of Paris that the City of Paris
participate in said program, in order to upgrade crossbuck signs, num-
ber of track signs, advance warning signs and pavement markings to
conform with the standards specified in the Texas Manual on Uniform
Traffic Control Devices; NOW, THEREFORE, ~
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS, That the City Manager of the City of Paris, Robert W, Sokoll,
be, and he is hereby authorized and directed, on behalf of the City of
Paris, to execute any letters, agreements or assurances necessary
for the City of Paris to participate in the State Department of Highways
and Public Transportation program to improve passive protection at
public railroad grade crossings within the City of Paris and to transmit
a certified copy of this resolu~i.on to B. L. DeBerry, Director of said
Department.
Passed and adopted this 14th day of May, 1979.
Mlc ae . a or~
ATTEST;
H. C: Greene, City Clerk
APP OVED S TO FORM:
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T. I<. Haynes, City Attorney ~