3-93-Resolution-Supporting Bills Expanded Local Calling Service-03/15/1993MMUMPJAZ
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RESOLUTION OF PARTICIPATION AND SUPPORT OF
S.B/632/H.B. 1695 CONCERNING EXPANDED LOCAL
CALLING SERVICE
WHEREAS, the citizens of many communities are unable to call
neighboring eommunities without incurring a long distance charge; and
WHEREAS, having very limited local calling areas impedes economic
development; and
WHEREAS, affordable phone service far many citizens of modest
means is unavailable because of limited or small local calling areas; and
WHEREAS, in the 73rd Session of the Texas Legislature two bills have
been filed, S.B. 632 and H.B. 1695, which call for the expansion of local
calling areas to 22 miles and under certain circumstances up to 50 miles;
and
WHEREAS, over 9O cities, several counties and school districts are
working together as Texas Communities for Expanding Local Calling Areas;
and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED:
THAT the City of Sanger does hereby join with the Texas Communities
for Expanded Local Calling Areas in support of S.B. 632 and H.B. 1695; and
THAT the City Council does hereby designate Larry Yoast to work with
the Texas Communities far Expanded Local Calling Areas in order to secure
passage of said legislation.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Secretary