HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 19129: REQUESTING STATE REP. DESHOTEL, TDPS INCREASE STAFFING P. R. NO. 19129 09/10/15 gt RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT STATE REPRESENTATIVE DESHOTEL CONTACT THE STATE OF TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY WITH REGARD TO CUSTOMER SERVICE AND STAFFING CONCERNS AT THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICE LOCATED IN PORT ARTHUR (REQUESTED BY COUNCILMEMBER MOSELY) . WHEREAS, Councilmember Mosely has expressed concerns communicated to him from his constituents regarding the customer service and timeliness at Texas Department of Public Safety Office located in Port Arthur; and WHEREAS, complaints have been expressed about long wait times for those applying for a new driver' s license or obtaining renewals, etc . ; and WHEREAS, the City Council requests that State Representative Deshotel contact the State of Texas Department of Public Safety in Austin, Texas, and request that they review staffing levels, wait times, and improvement of customer service at the Port Arthur location of the Texas Department of Public Safety Office . NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR: Section 1 . That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct . s.pr19129 Section 2 . That the City Secretary shall send a copy of this Resolution to State Representative Deshotel . Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution shall be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council . READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED, this day of 2015 AD, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the following vote : AYES : Mayor: • Councilmembers : • NOES : Mayor ATTEST: City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: 174) • City Attorne/ APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION: City Manager s.pr19129