RES 2015-34TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2015-34
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, SUPPORTING STATEWIDE
PROPOSITION 7 FOR INCREASED STATE FUNDING FOR
TRANSPORTATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the 84th Texas Legislature authorized a constitutional amendment for
increased transportation funding to be on the November 3, 2015, statewide ballot; and,
WHEREAS, Proposition 7 is The constitutional amendment dedicating certain
sales and use tax revenue and motor vehicle sales, use, and rental tax revenue to the
state highway fund to provide funding for non -tolled roads and the reduction of certain
transportation -related debt;" and,
WHEREAS, if approved by voters, Proposition 7 would result in increased state
funding for transportation to be used for non -tolled roadway projects and to repay
principal and interest on general obligation bonds issued by the State; and.
WHEREAS, although this would not fully fund the state's overall transportation
needs, it would be a key step toward securing funding for transportation projects in
Texas.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club supports
Proposition 7, the proposed amendment on the November, 3, 2015, ballot to address
Texas' transportation needs.
Section 2. That this resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas,
this 27th day of October, 2015.
C. Nick Sanders, Mayor
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
ATTEST:
Holly Fimf es, Town Secreta'r'y' y
Town of Tr Thy Club, Texas
rte", APPROVED TO AS FORM:
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Patricia A. Adams , Town Attorney
Town of Trophy Club, Texas