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CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA
RESOLUTION NUMBER 2010-05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OWASSO,
OKLAHOMA, IN SUPPORT OF UTILIZING FEDERAL
TRANSPORTATION APPROPRIATIONS TO INITIATE THE
REQUIRED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STUDY FOR THE
WIDENING OF US HIGHWAY 169 FROM E. 56TH STREET NORTH TO
E. 116TH STREET NORTH.
WHEREAS, US Highway 169 serves as a major transportation corridor for our state;
and, the City of Owasso has worked aggressively to secure the necessary federal funding for the
accelerated widening of US Highway 169 from I-244 to E. 116th Street North; and,
WHEREAS, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation has completed the
environmental impact study on the section of roadway between I-244 and E. 56ih Street North
and widening improvements are now under construction; and,
WHEREAS, funding has been approved by Congress to perform the required
environmental analysis and assesment for widening improvements to US Highway 169 between
E. 56th Street North and E. 116th Street North.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA, that, to-wit:
The City Council of the City of Owasso does hereby endorse and support the expenditure of
federal appropriated transportation funding to initiate the required environmental impact studies
and analysis necessary for the construction of roadway widening improvements to US Highway
169 from E. 56t" Street North to E. 116t" Street North.
DAT D's Otl' da of April, 2010.
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OFFICIAL o Stephe Cataudella, Mayor
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Sherry Bis p, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Julie Loinbardi, City Attorney