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Res 2331 4/24/1979f RESOLUTION NO. 2331 A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION 616 CREATING A CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE, ADDING ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES, AND CREATING A COMMITTEE FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND REDEVELOPMENT OF THE TORNADO AFFECTED AREA. WHEREAS, a Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) was created by Resolution 616 in January of 1966 with responsibilities to advise the Board of Aldermen on policies, plans and Capital Improvements necessary to carry out a Comprehensive Plan for the Wichita Falls Urban Area; and, WHEREAS, the CAC was reconstituted in November of 1978 to carry out the 1966 charges within the present time frame; and, WHEREAS, the April 10, 1979 tornado has created unusual conditions which now result in the need for a committee to address short term issues and strategies for the reconstruction and redevelopment of the tornado affected area and for the CAC to re- ceive such as information and to coordinate these and long-range policies and strategies with plans, goals and capital improvement needs for the entire Wichita Falls Urban Area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS: 1. The following additional responsibility shall be given to the Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) by amending Resolution 616: a. Integrate the particular needs, plans and strategies for the re- development and reconstruction of the tornado affected area into Wichita Falls' Urban Area Comprehensive Plan and Capital Improvements Program. b. To mobilize and coordinate both public and private resources which are found desired and necessary to carry out short and long range plans and goals adopted for the Wichita Falls Urban Area. 2. There is hereby created an ad hoc committee to be called the Committee for Redevelopment and Reconstruction of the Tornado Affected Area. The responsi- bilities of this committee shall be: a. This committee shall recommend short term strategies and policies for the redevelopment and reconstruction of the tornado affected area to the Board of Aldermen which shall also be submitted to the CAC for information purposes. This committee may also recommend to the CAC long range policies and strategies for the redevelopment and recon- struction of the tornado affected area. These recommendations would then be integrated by the CAC Executive Committee into plans, goals and capital improvements for the Wichita Falls Urban Area. b. Upon termination of the committee on April 10, 1980, its current activities and responsibilities would be transferred to the CAC Executive Committee. 3. The members of the Ad Hoc Committee on Reconstruction and Redevelop- ment of the Tornado affected area are as follows: Charles Harper George Ross, Jr. Lonny Morrison Herbert Smith Ronnie Rucker Elvin Dudley Norma Crane Bob Mathews Dr. Isabelle Hunt Sheppard Air Force Base Representative Don Wills Bruce McClain Charles Dunham Ray Ashbrook Larry Lambert Jacque Allen Tommy Robinson Ron Longino John Wilson Jerry Estes Tony Vernon 4. The CAC Executive Committee shall be composed of the following members: Dr. Art Beyer Joe Prothro John Gavin David Wolverton C. E. Jackson Herbert Smith Dr. C. C. Hayley George Adams, Sr. Buddy Iles Harrison Taylor Norma Crane Louise Thomas Steve Rhone Dr. Richard Sutton Phil Waggoner Tom Haywood David Dickenson Jerry Mathis Bob Hillery Dick Waggoner Charles Harper PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON THIS THE 24th day of April, 1979. MAYOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK 2-