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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution-1988-1128 RESOLUTION NO. 1128 Series of 1988 TITLE: A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RESERVATIONS CONCERNING AND OPPOSITION To RECOMMENDATION NO.6 IN THE REPURT OF THE CULORADO TRANSPORTATION ROUNDTABLE TO THE HLRC. WHEREAS the Wheat Ridge City Council has reviewed the 11/14/88 draft of the Report of the Colorado Transportation Roundtable to the HLRC; WHEREAS the Wheat Ridge City Council appreciates and applauds the efforts of the Colorado Transportation Roundtable in considering numerous options to address the pressing and critical highway and transportation issues facing the State of Colorado; WHEREAS the Wheat Ridge City Council, in reviewing said draft report, considers Recommendation No.6 thereof, which recommends consolidation of existing metro Denver transportation agencies under a Metropolitan Transportation Commission, to be flawed and to be not in the best interest of the City of Wheat Ridge and its residents, specifically based upon the limited representation available to urban entities, which representation is not deemed by the Wheat Ridge City Council to provide continuous and guaranteed adequate input from and protection to Wheat Ridge and other cities of similar size. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado as follows: The Wheat Ridge City Council states its opposition to Recommendation No.6 in the report of the Colorado Transportation Roundtable, and the concept of a Metropolitan Transportation Commission, unless all cities under the jurisdiction of the commission have at least 1 representative on the commission. DONE AND RESOLVED this 12th day of December, 1988. ^/~~ Dan Wilde, Mayor ATTEST: ? erk