HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - RS-97-11 - 03/19/1997 - Supporting Illinois Transportation BudgetRS-9 7-1 1
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the McHenry City Council recognizes the need for a quality State road
system serving our community to ensure the economic vitality and the basic transportation
needs of our citizens; and,
WHEREAS, McHenry County is the fastest growing County in the State; and ,
WHEREAS, the McHenry County's growing business population greatly impacts
traffic congestion in the County; and,
WHEREAS, the County's current transportation system is not adequate to handle the
swelling traffic congestion; and,
WHEREAS, County and local municipal officials have an obligation to respond to the
concerns of its business community and residents; and,
WHEREAS, it is imperative that McHenry County's transportation system be enhanced
to accommodate its growing industry; and,
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois Transportation Budget for McHenry County has been
reduced rather than increased lately.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Council of the City of McHenry is
strongly in support of an increase in the State of Illinois Transportation Budget for the
County of McHenry, Illinois as soon as possible.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 19th day of March, 1997.
ATTEST:
City erk
Mayor