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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997 12_State HWY 20 Corridor Study_1997.11.18WHEREAS, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation is conducting a study relating to the alignment of State Highway 20; and, WHEREAS, the City of Owasso, Oklahoma is one of the fastest growing communities in the state, having more than 34,000 citizens living within its fenceline; and, WHEREAS, the traffic and economic impacts of the proposed improvements to Highway 20 will have a direct and permanent effect on Owasso's future growth and the development of all of north Tulsa County; and, WHEREAS, proper planning and development of transportation infrastructure today will directly impact growth and economic development tomorrow; and, WHEREAS, it is the policy of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma to be proactive rather than reactive in matters of growth and development; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma believes that the existing alignment of state highway 20 provides the best posture for the city as it moves into the next century. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of November, 1997 by the City Council of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma. 4 LIZ Mary Ld Barnhouse, Mayor Mare&_ Bg/tft ell, Citg Clerk 12002reffild" d D Cates, City Attorney