The city council will consider an appointment to the Regional Transportation Council of the North Central Texas Council of Governments. Amir Omar is listed as the alternate for the fractional allocation membership shared with the Town of Addison.
Reese Pennington
June 30, 20261 min read
The city council will review a proposal to appoint a representative to the Regional Transportation Council of the North Central Texas Council of Governments.
The agenda lists Amir Omar as the alternate for the position.
The appointment involves a fractional allocation membership.
This shared arrangement includes the Town of Addison.
The council will vote on the appointment during the June 15, 2026 meeting.
No additional financial or policy details were provided in the agenda item.
City Council Meeting (2026-06-15). Retrieved from https://richardsontx.new.swagit.com/videos/391088
Reese Pennington
Reese Pennington covers Richardson city hall, the council, and county government.
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