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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1999-040 RESOLUTION NO. 99-40 �` " A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, DESIGNATING CERTAIN OFFICIALS AS BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR, ACTING FOR, AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE IN DEALING WITH THE TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE TEXAS RECREATION & PARKS ACCOUNT GRANT PROGRAM; CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE GRANT PROGRAM ASSISTANCE; CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE'S MATCHING SHARE IS READILY AVAILABLE; DEDICATING THE PROPOSED SITE FOR PERMANENT PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATIONAL USES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has approved the Texas Recreation & Parks Account Grant Program, hereinafter referred to as the "Program" (Section 24 of the Parks & Wildlife Code), for the purpose of allowing the political subdivisions of the State of Texas to participate in the Program; and � ° WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine, hereinafter referred to as the "Applicant", is fully eligible to receive assistance under the Program; and WHEREAS, the Applicant is desirous of authorizing an official to represent and act for the Applicant in dealing with the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, hereinafter referred to as the "Department", concerning the Program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE C1TY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all the matters contained in the preamble are found to be true and correct and are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. That the Applicant hereby certifies that they are eligible to receive assistance under the Program. Section 3. That the Applicant hereby certifies that the matching share for this application is readily available at this time. Section 4. That the Applicant hereby authorizes and directs its City Manager to act for the Applicant in dealing with the Department for the purpose of the Program, and , is hereby officially designated as the representative in this regard. � Section 5. The Applicant hereby specifically authorizes the official to make application to the Department concerning the site to be known as Meadowmere Park ` ' Redevelopment Project in the City of Grapevine for use as a park site. The Meadowmere Park Redevelopment Project is hereby dedicated (or will be dedicated upon completion of the proposed acquisition) for public park and recreation purposes in perpetuity. Section 6. That this resolution shall become effective from and after the date of its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 17th day of August, 1999. APPROVED: 4Villiam D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: �fA..�+�J Linda uff City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: __ . ` ° TT John F. Boyle, Jr. " City Attorney �' °� RES. NO. 99-40 2