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RESOLUTION NO. 02855 <br /> RESOLUTION SUPPORTING HB 1034, ESTABLISHING A RAIL <br /> DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT, AS PASSED BY THE 50TH LEGISLATURE AT ITS <br /> 1987 REGULAR SESSION AND RECOMMENDING TO THE GOVERNOR HIS <br /> SIGNATURE ON THE BILL. <br /> WHEREAS, Everett has been taking an active role in the <br /> planning and analysis for the high capacity transit system <br /> proposed for the year 2000; <br /> WHEREAS, Everett has been designated as the northern <br /> terminus for high capacity transit between Seattle and Snohomish <br /> County; <br /> WHEREAS, the citizens of Everett face increasing congestion <br /> on the highways between Everett and Seattle and provision of an <br /> alternative transportation system is essential; <br /> WHEREAS, it is the goal of Everett to support the State' s <br /> efforts to provide financing for such a project: <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council supports the formation of the Rail <br /> Development Commission to review the status of rail projects <br /> throughout the state; <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes the need to provide <br /> adequate financing of rail development; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council <br /> of the City of Everett: <br /> That it is recommended the Governor of the State of Washington <br /> sign House Bill 1034 establishing a Rail Development Account. <br /> /„_ / ___,. <br /> r---- <br /> iu cilperson Introducing <br /> - solution <br /> PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 6,zUi <br /> :AY OF / / .. 1987 . <br /> f <br /> i NC L ' RESIPENT <br />