07-091 - RRESOLUTION NO.07- 091
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
PROSPER, TEXAS REGARDING PROPSITION 12 WHICH AFFECTS
TRANSPORTION IN THE NORTH TEXAS AREA; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, SJR 64 was filed in the 80th Texas Legislative Session;
WHEREAS, SJR 64, calls for a constitutional amendment election that will allow the Texas
Department of Transportation to issue up to $5 billion in general obligation bonds in order to fund
highway projects. This measure will be on the November 6, 2007, ballot as Proposition 12;
12.
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the Town to take action to show its support of Proposition
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The recitals contained in the preamble of this Resolution are determined to be true
and correct and are hereby adopted as a part of this Resolution.
SECTION 2. The Town Council hereby supports Proposition 12 to ensure that the Town
protects its interests regarding regional transportation.
SECTION 3. It is hereby declared that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, and phrases
of this Resolution are severable and, if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this
Resolution shall be declared unconstitutional or invalid by the valid judgment or decree of any court of
competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any of the remaining phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs, or sections of this Resolution, because the same would have been enacted
by the Town Council without the incorporation of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence,
paragraph, or section.
SECTION 4. All resolutions and parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby expressly repealed
insofar as they conflict herewith.
SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately after passage hereof.
Signed this 23`d day of October, 2007.
CHAMLtS NISWANGER, Nfayor
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Town Secretary
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