HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 3670-10-2008A Resolution
NO 3670-10-2008
SUPPORTING THE ADDITION OF A NEW POST OFFICE AND ESTABLISHMENT OF
A FORT WORTH ZIP CODE FOR RESIDENTS IN NORTH FORT WORTH
WHEREAS, tt is important for emergency personnel to be able to quickly respond to
calls from citizens and
WHEREAS, there have been several situations in which response time was delayed
due to lack of clarity regarding certain addresses to north Fort Worth and Keller that are both
served by the 76248 ZIP Code and
WHEREAS, representatives of the United States Postal Service have informed City
staff of the need to add a post office within the City of Fort Worth to serve citizens in the
north Fort Worth area and
WHEREAS, citizens in north Fort Worth expressed the desire to have a ZIP Code that
indicates their location m the City of Fort Worth
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
That the United States Postal Service is hereby requested to add a post office within
the City of Fort Worth to serve citizens to the north Fort Worth area and to create a separate
ZIP code for those north. Fort Worth residents who are currently in the 76248 ZIP code that
indicates their location in the Ctty of Fort Worth
Adopted this 21St day of October 2008
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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David Yett, City A rney
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CITY COUNCIL
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