Resolution 2021-19RESOLUTION NO. 2021-19(R)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS, REGARDING THE COLLIN COUNTY MOBILITY PLAN
UPDATE AND THE EFFORTS TO REDUCE THE CURRENT AND
PROJECTED TRAFFIC CONGESTION, AND TO PROVIDE MORE
CONNECTIVITY AND ENHANCE SAFETY IN THE SOUTHEAST
PORTION OF COLLIN COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the Collin County areas is one of the fastest growing areas in the United
States in terms of population and employment; and
WHEREAS, Collin County has initiated an update to the Collin County Mobility Plan
specifically for the eastern portion of Collin County, which is called "Future Mobility"; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the update is to reduce the current and projected traffic
congestion, provide more connectivity, and enhance safety in the southeastern portion of Collin
County; and
WHEREAS, Collin County and its consultant team have met with the staff of the cities in
the southeastern portion of Collin County, cities located in Rockwall County, and the Counties of
Rockwall, Dallas, and Hunt to coordinate the study with these governmental entities; and
WHEREAS, the public has been invited to provide input about perceived transportation
needs by emails, a project specific website, and a public meeting; and
WHEREAS, recommendations will be made to the City of Wylie and other entities within
the study area for consideration of incorporating the recommendations into the City's and other
entities' transportation planning, and to have a coordinated plan for future improvements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: The City Council hereby supports the concept of a coordinated study by the
County, the City of Wylie, and other entities located within the study area to update transportation
plans in, and near, Wylie for the purpose of providing the necessary mobility for the existing and
future residents, and employees of the area.
SECTION 2: The City Council will consider recommendations that have been determined
through the study to be beneficial to the future of the City of Wylie.
SECTION 3: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
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DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS, on this 13th day of July, 2021.
atthew Porter, Mayor
ATTEST TO:
Y
Stephanie Storm, City Secretary
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