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WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth recognizes that it is in the interest
of the national econcar~y to pranote the conservation of energy resources and
to reduce our nation's dependence on costly foreign oil; and,
WHEREAS, the traffic management project proposed b3' the City of Fort
hbrth will provide benefits to the local ccamiunity in the form of improved
traffic flora, reduced fuel consumption, reduced vehicle operating costs,
reduced air pollutant emissions, and improved safety due to smoother
traffic flow; and,
WHEREAS, funds have been established and are available through the
State Depar~nt of Highways and Public Transportation for grants to local
governments for traffic management projects;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Council of the City of
Fort Worth authorizes the submission of an application to the State
Department of Highways and Public Transportation for a Traffic Managettient
grant and, if the application is selected for funding, the City Manager of
the City of Fort Worth is hereby authorized and empowered to execute in the
name of the City of Fort Worth all necessary applications, contracts, and
agreements to implement and carry out the purposes specified in this
resolution.
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CfTY COUNCIL
SEP Y8 1990
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