HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-10-91-8.11 - Resolution - 10/10/1991RESOLUTION NO. 10-10-91-8.11
RESOLUTION BY THE COLLEGE STATION CITY COUNCIL REQUESTING
THE BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' COURT TO IMPOSE, BY ITS
ORDER, A $1.50 FEE, IN ADDITION TO THE FEES REQUIRED
CURRENTLY UNDER THE TEXAS MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION ACT, ON
EACH VEHICLE REGISTERED IN BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS ON OR AFTER
OCTOBER 1, 1991; SAID FEE FUND TO BE USED FOR SCHOOL CROSS-
ING GUARDS WITHIN THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION AND FOR SUCH
OTHER CHILD WELFARE MEASURES AS PROVIDED BY THE TEXAS LEGIS-
LATURE AND AS MAY BE ENACTED BY THE COLLEGE STATION CITY
COUNCIL; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has authorized counties to
impose, by order, a $1.50 per vehicle fee for vehicle regis-
tration in counties; and
WHEREAS, the monies collected under such an order are to be
remitted to the cities in the County after an administration
charge is deducted along with a deduction in an amount equal
to the money attributable to County residents who do not
live in the incorporated portions of the County; and,
WHEREAS, the monies paid over to the cities in the County
under the law are to be used for school crossing guards in
the cities and for certain other child welfare measures as
may be determined by the City Council; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Bryan has already passed such a resolu-
tion;
WHEREAS, the City of College Station City Council finds that
it is in the best interest of all the citizens of College
Station to request that Brazos County impose such a fee;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, THAT:
The City Council of the City of College Station, Texas,
hereby requests that the Brazos County Commissioners' Court
impose a $1.50 per vehicle fee, effective on the same date
as for Bryan and the rest of the County but no later than
November 1, 1991, on each vehicle registering in the County,
said fee to be collected and distributed in accordance with
Senate Bill No. 460, amending Article 6675a-gb, Texas Re-
Lsed Civil Statutes.
Resolution No. 10-10-91-8.11
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II.
This resolution shall be effective immediately upon its
adoption and passage. The City Secretary is hereby directed
to mail a certified copy of the approved resolution to the
Honorable R.J. "Dick" Holmgreen, County Judge of Brazos
County, Texas.
PASSED and APPROVED this the 10th day of October, 1991.
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