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Res 1820 6/1/1976RESOLUTION NO. ,IZ RESOLUTION COMMITTING WICHITA FALLS URBAN SYSTEMS FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1976-77 AND FISCAL YEAR 1977-78 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SPUR 447 FROM 14TH STREET NORTHEAST TO HOMES STREET NEAR S.H . 240. WHEREAS, the Wichita Falls Urban Transportation Study, conducted by the City of Wichita Falls , Wichita County, and the State Depart- ment of Highways and Public. Transportation in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration , has established the need for the construction of a highway facility to provide access to the section of Wichita Falls east of the Fort Worth and Denver and the Missouri , Kansas , and Texas Railroad tracks , and; WHEREAS , the State Highway and Public Transportation Commission has designated said highway facility as Spur 447, and; WHEREAS , the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls approved Resolution 1810 dated May 18, 1976, which approved the interim Trans- portation Improvement Program with an annual element indicating said project should be built as soon as funds become available, and; WHEREAS , as said route is on the Federal Aid Urban System of Highways for the Wichita Falls Urbanized Area, and; WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation have acquired the necessary right-of-way and completed the necessary utility adjustments , and; WHEREAS, the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation has developed the construction plans for this project with limits from 14th Street northeast to Homes Street near S.H. 240; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: The City of Wichita Falls designates this project as its number one (I) priority of Urban System Projects and the City of Wichita Falls is willing to commit its entire Urban System Fund allotment for the next two (2) years (FY 1976-77 and FY 1977-78) for the construction of this project. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF JUNE, 1976. QMAYOR7 ATTEST: City Clerk 7e L