RE 02-08-72 RESOLUTION NO. 020872
WHEREAS, the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport is
presently on schedule with the opening of that facility
scheduled for July 12, 1973; and,
WHEREAS, the commercial and industrial development
presently existing and proposed for Northwest Dallas County will
require good and immediate traffic access to the airport; and,
WHEREAS, the extension of Interstate Highway 635 from
its present location at 35E to the Regional Airport will bear
the major traffic flow to the Regional Airport; and,
WHEREAS, the immediate construction of Highway 635 is of
extreme importance.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Greater Northwest
Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber of Commerce for the cities of
Addison, Carrollton, Coppell, Farmers Branch and Hebron, Texas:
that all resources be utilized toward the completion of 635 to
the airport as rapidly as is physically possible.
BE IT FURTHER ~SOLVED that 635 be designated as the top
priority highway project within the Dallas District (District 18)
of the Texas Highway Department and by the Commissioners Court
of Dallas County; retaining this top priority until its completion.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be sent to
each of the agencies thus named, with additional copies sent to
each Chamber of Commerce and City in Dallas County affected by
the completion of the extension of Highway 635.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE Board of Directors of the Greater
Northwest Chamber of Commerce, on the ~;~/ day of February, 1972.
President~'~~
G~~. ~rickette
ATTEST:~~~.
Lu3ffhe~ L.-Hillman
Executive Vice President
Acting as a body of the following Board of Directors:
Carl Fleming, Vice Pres. Charles Forsee, Pres.
Otis Engineering EDM of Texas
Cole Rowland, Manager Preston Gendler
Olinkraft, Inc. Accountant
Ed Dayton, Sales Manager Joe Kennedy, Pres.
Regal Realtors First Security Bank & Trust
Kenneth Hughes, President Ed King, Manager
Dallas County State Bank Suburban News
Buddy Rees, Manager Walt Manske, Vice Pres.
Merico, Inc. Central Bank & Trust
Steve Jordan, President Ted Rickenbacker, Owner
Central Bank & Trust Times Chronicle
Richard C. Allen Vic Rimes, Mgr.
Dentist Brookhaven Country Club
Kenneth Kemp, Owner A1 Rogos, Manager
K. W. Kemp Construction Chrysler
Tom Larkin Charlie Smith, Vice Pres.
Dentist Pitts Industries
Jerry Parks, Owner Bill Thogmartin, Manager
Regal Realtors Lone Star Gas Co.
Sonny Bradford, Owner Henry Stuart, President
Bradford Rexall Drug Addison Airport
Ray Chandler, Mgr. Bill Cozby
Dallas Federal Savings & Loan Cozby Real Estate
Steve Edmiston, Partner Charles Morris, Owner
Fibergrate, Inc. Excavators