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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the Ryan Place Improvement Association is an organization
chartered by the State of Texas and is concerned with the
status of property, its valuation, conservation, improve-
ment and restoration, and with streets & thoroughfares in-
cident and necessary to the maintenance of property values
and residential desirability; and,
WHEREAS, over 200 home-owners, renters, and owners of businesses
have already voluntarily joined together as paid members
of said Ryan Place Improvement Association, and many
others among the over 1200 residents or business owners
In and near the Ryan Addition are joining the Association
every month; and,
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WHEREAS, the Ryan Place Improvement Association wishes to cooperate
in every possible way with the City, County, and State
officials who are responsible for the long-range planning
for the public use of lands within the chartered limits
of the Ryan Place Improvement Association; and,
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the Ryan Place Improvement
Association that the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Transpor-
tation Study of 1967 proposes a certain "desired" thorough-
fare through the very heart of the Ryan Addition (Page 19)},
Figure 12.1: Recommended 1985 System; Page 196, Figure 12.2:
1964 Traffic Flow Compared to 1985 Forcasted Traffic Flow) ;
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WHEREAS, the aforemgntioned Transportation Study repeatedly empha-
sizes that "the location and alignment of various facilities
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shown is not exact and represents general routes only"
(page XXIV), and that "neighborhoods, schools, churches,
(etc. ) are assured of protection in all phases of plan-
ning" (page 181), and that "considerable additional de-
tailed study will be necessary prior to the determination
of the exact location of these facilities" (pages 193 & 202) ;
NOW, THEREFORE, WE, THE DULY ELECTED OFFICERS & DIRECTORS of the
Ryan Place Improvement Association, do hereby declare the
Associationts unanimous opposition to the construction of
the proposed .thoroughfare above described in Paragraph 4;
not wishing to obstruct programs of progress, however, we
hereby further declare that the Ryan Place Improvement
Association stands ready and requests to be invited as a
partner in any future planning for the use of lands within
the chartered limits of the Association or for areas ad-
jacent to the Ryan Place Addition. To this end we request
that a copy of this resolution be spread upon the mixiutes
of this meeting of the Fort Worth City Council, and that
the copies provided be forwarded by the City Secretary to
the appropriate directors of planning for the City of Fort
Worth, Tarrant County, and the State of Texas.
Respectully submitted this 14th day of July, 1969.
RYAN PIjACE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
e v n 0. Dacus, President
Mrs, Richard Halden, Treasurer
Miss Martha Sue Parr, Secretary
Directors :
Dr. Frank Hatcher, Mrs. John R. Hart, Mrs. Arthur F. Kline,
Mrs, Marie I. Anderson, J. C. Bohn, Mrs. George C. Witte,
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