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A Resolution
NO. 4335-08-2014
APPOINTING THREE MEMBERS AND TWO ALTERNATE MEMBERS AS
OFFICIAL VOTING REPRESENTATIVES TO THE REGIONAL
TRANSPORTATION COUNCIL OF THE NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL
OF GOVERNMENTS
WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Council (RTC) is the independent j
transportation policy body of the Metropolitan Planning Organization and is comprised of
43 members; 36 local elected or appointed officials representing cities and counties, and
representatives from each ofthe area's transportation providers; and
WHEREAS, the RTC is responsible for overseeing the metropolitan planning
process including primary activities such as; providing guidance regarding the
development of multimodal transportation plans and programs, programming federal and
State funds for the implementation of transportation improvements, selecting specific
federally funded projects and programs, assuring the coordination of services among
transportation providers, and ensuring compliance with federal and State laws and
regulations pertaining to metropolitan transportation and air quality planning; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth, pursuant to the Bylaws of the RTC, possesses p
the authority to appoint three representatives;and j
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WHEREAS,the City Council deems it be in the public interest to appoint Mayor Pro
Tern Zim Zimmerman, Councilmember Danny Scarth, and Councilmember Jungus Jordan to
the RTC and appoint Councilmember Kelly Allen Gray and Councilmember Dennis I
Shingleton as the City's alternate members to the RTC;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
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Mayor Pro Tern Zim Zimmerman, Councilmember Danny Scarth, and Councilmember
Jungus Jordan are hereby appointed to the RTC and Councilmember Kelly Allen Gray and
Council Member Dennis Shingleton are hereby appointed as the C4tysAtteernate members.
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Adopted this 5th day of August, 2014. &A 0 ��a 0,
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