Resolution 76-77-06-01
RESOLUTION NO. 7h 77 6 1
WHEREAS, the Fire Depart.rnen t of 'the City of Wylie is of ' ten
called upon to respond to fire emergencies in
neighboring areas outside the City; and
WHEREAS,tho citizens of the Ci'ty of ~lie have incurred large
increases in 'the cos't of prov~ding fire pro'tec'tion for
'this community as we 11 as rural areas; and,
WHEREAS ,the inhabit.an'ts of the rurul ureas outside tho ci ty
limits do not contribute to these greutly increused
costs of fire protec tion 'through tax paymen ts 'to t.he
City of Wyl'ie bu,t do pay 'taxes to Collin County; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie wishes by this
method to express, on behalf of the citizons u.nd tax-
payers of 'this communi ty, its desire for a more
equitable and rea.listic financial con'tribu'tion from
'the County of Collin in support of 'the cos't of providing
rural fire protection;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF Y'Yf.JIE :
SECTION I. That the Collin County Commissioners Court be
respectfully urged to provide u significunt increuse
in its budge't appropriation for 1977-78 for paying
its share of the cost of providing rural fire pro-
tection throughout Collin County.
SECTION II. That a certified copy of 'this resolution be presented
'to Coun'ty Judge Nathan E. White for consideration of
the Cour't upon i'ts adop'tion and approval by 'this Cit.y
Counci 1.
DULY ADOPTED THIS 14th DAY OF June
, 1977, BY A UNANIMOUS
VOTE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE
TEXAS.
APPROVED:
)v t4u..' imm /t1~
Mayor
ATTEST:
czi:,dkAtO ~Ch:)
Ci'ty Secre'tary