HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-09-20-5.3 - Resolution - 04/09/2020RESOLUTION NO. 04-09-20-5.3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION ADOPTING AND APPROVING
THE BRAZOS COUNTY TRANSPORTATION VISION
WHEREAS, the City of College Station recognizes the need to address the potential doubling of traffic
congestion in Brazos County; and
WHEREAS, multiple planning partners, including the City of College Station, the City of Bryan,
Texas A&M, Texas A&M University System, Blinn College, the Brazos Valley Economic
Development Corporation, Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce, the Brazos Valley Council
of Governments, Texas Department of Transportation – Bryan District, Texas A&M Transportation
Institute and the Bryan/College Station Metropolitan Planning Organization participated in developing
a Brazos County Transportation Vision for transportation improvements in Brazos County; and
WHEREAS, the City of College Station has determined the Brazos County Transportation Vision is in
the best interest of College Station and all of Brazos County; and
WHEREAS, Brazos County Transportation Vision can guide planning for many types of transportation
improvement projects involving multiple modes of transportation and obtain funding from numerous
different sources to benefit Brazos County citizens and the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, the Brazos County Transportation Vision encourages the increase of commerce,
prosperity and for the improvement of health, living conditions and public safety for all Brazos County
citizens.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS:
PART 1: That the City Council supports the Brazos County Transportation Vision as attached in
Exhibit A.
PART 2: That the City Council authorizes the Mayor to execute the Brazos County
Transportation Vision on behalf of the City joining the planning partners who have
already taken action supporting the vision.
PART 3: That this Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
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ADOPTED this 9th day of April, 2020.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
City Secretary Mayor
APPROVED:
City Attorney
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EXHIBIT A
BRAZOS COUNTY TRANSPORTATION VISION