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Resolution approving interlocal agreement for Cotton Belt Regional Trail local contributions
What this is
Resolution No. 23-28 would authorize an interlocal cooperation agreement between the City of Richardson and the North Central Texas Council of Governments regarding local funding contributions for the Cotton Belt Regional Trail.
Why it matters
This agreement commits Richardson to local matching contributions that support the regional Cotton Belt Trail, expanding trail connectivity for residents.
Council action
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Moved by Curtis Dorian. Seconded by Jennifer Justice.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — October 9, 2023 meeting
- October 9, 2023 Vote taken — October 9, 2023 meeting · Approved 7-0 (consent)
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — October 9, 2023
Approve resolution and authorize city manager to execute agreement
Official agenda language
RESOLUTION NO. 23-28, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF AN INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS AND THE CITY OF RICHARDSON, CONCERNING COTTON BELT REGIONAL TRAIL LOCAL CONTRIBUTIONS (“AGREEMENT”), AND AUTHORIZING ITS EXECUTION BY THE CITY MANAGER.
Documents
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