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Adopted Resatutiort fy'o. 1S4 ~
Pertaining to Positive Action taken
by the Dallas City Council
regarding the Wright Amendment
WHEREAS, in 1968 the cities
into an agreement to
needs of the two
subsequently, the two
airlines to move their
and ,
of Fort Worth and Dallas entered
build an airport to serve the
cities and North Texas and
cities successfully convinced the
operat-ions to the new airport;
WHEREAS, in 1975, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport began
operations and over the ensuing years, the airport has
become one of the nations busiest commercial airports;
and,
WHEREAS, over the last 25 years, Dallas-Fort Worth International
Airport has been an economic engine for both cities,
creating jobs and attracting new businesses from
throughout the world; and,
WHEREAS, on July 11, 1990, the Dallas City Council voted to
reaffirm their support of the Wright Amendment and
commitment to regional interests of the entire
metroplex area; and,
NOW THEREFORE, the Fort Worth City Council resolves to sincerely
thank the members of the Dallas City Council for their
collective wisdom by their vote to reaffirm their
support of and thereby maintaining the financial
interests of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
and the entire metroplex area.
And be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be
furnished to the Dallas City Council and the members of
the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board.
Approved this ~_ day of 1990, A.D.
Attest: `
APPROUEO ~Y
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