HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 17, Page 581, No Resolution Number581
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A RESOLUTION THAT THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS REQUEST THE
KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS TO GIVE CONSIDERATION TO THE CITY'S
"APPLICATION FOR EARLY TOPICS IMPLEMENTATION PLAN" RELATING TO
TRAFFIC AND SAFETY PROGRAMS
WHEREAS, the Federal Highway Administration is charged with
implementing the program entitled "Traffic Operations Program to
Increase Capacity and Safety" designed to be utilized to create
highly cost effective improvements in street traffic flow; and
WHEREAS, the Kentucky Department of Highways is utilizing the
TOPICS Program in various areas within the State of Kentucky; and
WHEREAS, the Paducah Board of City Commissioners has identified
a series of street and intersection improvements consistent with
the implementing guidelines for the TOPICS Program, and
WHEREAS, the improvements are identified in the document
entitled "Application for Early TOPICS Implementation Plan", dated
November, 1970;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the Kentucky Department of Highways be requested
to give every appropriate consideration to the "Application for
Early TOPICS Implementation Plan" in recognition of the immediate
need of the improvements recommended therein.
SECTION 2. That the Board of Commissioners express the strongest
interest in the traffic and safety programs proposed, and is committed
to support and is committed to assist the Kentucky Department of
Highways in its consideration of the "Application for Early TOPICS
Plan".
SECTION 3. This resolution shall be incorporated in the
Application for Early TOPICS Implementation Plan" to be submitted to the
Kentucky Department of Highways, which application is dated November 1970.
SECTION 4. This resolution shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners May 25, 1971
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, May 25, 1971.