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REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMREQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br />April 25, 2016April 25, 2016AppropriationAppropriation <br />Agenda Date Requested:Agenda Date Requested: <br />N /AN /A <br />Mayor RigbyMayor RigbySource of Funds:Source of Funds: <br />Requested By:Requested By: <br />Account Number:Account Number: <br />City CouncilCity Council <br />Department:Department: <br />Amount Budgeted:Amount Budgeted: <br />Report:Resolution:Resolution:Ordinance:Ordinance: <br />Amount Requested:Amount Requested: <br />Other: <br />Budgeted Item:Budgeted Item:YESYESNONO <br />AttachmentsAttachments : : <br />1. Resolution Resolution <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONSSUMMARY & RECOMMENDATIONS <br />Legislation may be proposed in the 2017 Texas Legislative Session to allow trucks to increase the Legislation may be proposed in the 2017 Texas Legislative Session to allow trucks to <br /> increase the <br />maximum haul weight from 80,000 pounds to up to 97,000 pounds along certain roadways within the maximum haul weight from 80,000 pounds to up to 97,000 pounds along certain roadways within <br /> the <br />City.  In previous legislative sessions, the City has also passed resolutions opposing any expansion of City.  In previous legislative sessions, the City has also passed resolutions <br /> opposing any expansion of <br />heavy haul corridors through La Porte.heavy haul corridors through La Porte. <br />Attached is a resolution opposing any legislation increasing the maximum transport haul weights on Attached is a resolution opposing any legislation increasing the maximum transport <br /> haul weights on <br />roadways within the City of La Porte, including heavy haul corridors. roadways within the City of La Porte, including heavy haul corridors.  <br />If adopted, this Resolution will be sent to all elected officials representing the City of La Porte. If adopted, this Resolution will be sent to all elected officials representing the <br /> City of La Porte.  <br />Action Required of Council:Action Required of Council: <br />Consider approval or other action of a Resolution opposing any legislation increasing the maximum Consider approval or other action of a Resolution opposing any legislation increasing <br /> the maximum <br />transport truck haul weights on roadways within the City of La Porte, including heavy haul corridors.transport truck haul weights on roadways within the City of La Porte, including heavy <br /> haul corridors. <br />Approved for City Council AgendaApproved for City Council Agenda <br />Corby D. Alexander, City ManagerCorby D. Alexander, City ManagerDateDate <br /> <br />