11-23-20-3.3 - Resolution - 11/23/2020
RESOLUTION NO. 11-23-20-3.3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS, SUPPORTING AN INCREASE IN VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES
WHEREAS, traffic congestion and mobility are major local issues, and there was widespread
local support for creating the Regional Mobility Authority; and
WHEREAS, Brazos County needs assistance in funding the Brazos County Regional Mobility
Authority which will address citizen concerns with traffic and mobility issues associated wit h
a rapidly growing urban area; and
WHEREAS, there is local support for the House and Senate passing legislation that would
authorize Brazos County, subject to the approval of Brazos County voters, to add the $10 annual
fee to residents’ vehicle registration fees; and
WHEREAS, there is local support for the $10 increase in the vehicle registration fee; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS:
PART 1: That the facts and recitations set forth in this Resolution are declared true and
correct.
PART 2: That the City Council hereby formally endorses the House and Senate passing
legislation to raise revenue for the Brazos County Regional Mobility Authority.
PART 3: That the City Council hereby agrees, subject to Texas Legislative approval, to a
referendum being held to add the $10 fee to residents’ vehicle registration to
support transportation projects in Brazos County.
PART 4: That this Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 23rd day of November, 2020.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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City Secretary MAYOR
APPROVED:
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City Attorney