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ORDIPJANCE N0. 85 - 2590
An Ordinance naming a portion of an unnamed paved road located at Hale
County Airport, within the City of Plainview, Texas.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas, is aware that
Ray Purcell has .rendered exemplary and admirable service to the citizens
of Hale County and the City of Plainview in his role as Airport Manager;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas, recognizes
that Ray .Purcell has pursued every avenue to upgrade the Airport
-facilities and maintain-the existing Airport facilities in excellent
condition, including the securing of funding for reconstruction of
runways and taxiways, acquistion of additional lands for expansion,
securing FAA grants for a VOR System Direction Finder, and numerous
other beneficial programs and activities; and
WHEREAS, the Airport Board has recommended unanimously to the City
Council of the City of Plainview, Texas, that Ray Purcell be honored
for his contributions by naming an unnamed road on airport property
"Purcell Road",
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Plainview, Texas:
Section 1: The unnamed road at Hale County Airport, extending
from its intersection with Blakney Boulevard northeasterly to its
intersection with South Columbia Street, is hereby named "Purcell Drive".
Section 2; All Ordinances or parts of any ordinance of the City of
Plainview, Texas., in conflict herewi h are hereby amended to .conform to
the provisions .hereof.
PASSED
APPROVED on first reading, this the
:~aai~ry 1985.
i2_~h.
day of
PASSED AND AP ROVED on second and final reading, the 26th '=
day of Feb __ 1985.
Walter S„ Dodson, City C1er
City of Plainview, Texas