RE 05-27-97.2 RESOLUTION NO. 052797.2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, ADOPTING A
POLICY FOR ITSELF AND STAFF THAT ANY REFERENCE, INVITATION, OR ACTION WITH
REGARD TO ANY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (lSD) BE INCLUSIVE OF ALL
APPROPRIATE ISDS.
WHEREAS, Coppell is entering into its final stages of residential growth, including the rapid
development of areas of the City that fall outside of the Coppell ISD; and
WHEREAS, These portions of Coppell are in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch and Lewisville ISD's rather
than the Coppell ISD, and currently have a growing student population that will continue to grow in future years;
and
WHEREAS, Coppell is a community strongly supportive of all its children, family values, and wants
to contribute to a uniform sense of community pride and strong sense of responsibility to community in each of
its children, whether attending Coppell lSD, Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD, or Lewisville ISD.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COPPELL, TEXAS:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, For the betterment of the community, its children, and
all concerned, the City adopts a policy for itself and staff that any reference, invitation, or action with
regard to any 1SD be inclusive of all appropriate ISD's, and all City references to the "school district" be
made in the plural, unless the situation clearly calls for special mention of one district only. The Council
further encourages the various community-wide organizations to consider a similar policy.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas this~.Q~7-/]/day of May 1997.
APP~qED: .
o Morton, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kathleen A. Roach, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
t(ttorney I