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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1989-029 RESOLUTION NO. 89-29 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "APPLICANT" , DESIGNATING CERTAIN OFFICIALS AS BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR, ACTING FOR, AND ON BEHALF OF THE "APPLICANT" IN DEALING WITH THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT FOR THE �°`°� PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE GRANT PROGRAMS; CERTIFYING THAT THE "APPLICANT" IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE UNDER SUCH �, PROGRAMS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the United States Conqress has passed the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (Public Law 88-578) , authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance to states, and political subdivisions thereof, for outdoor recreation purposes; and WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has approved the Parks and Wildlife Code, Section 13 .309 for the purpose of allowing the State of Texas, and its political subdivisions, to participate in the Federal program established under said Public Law 88-578 , or such other programs as are hereinafter established by the Federal Government; and WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has approved the Parks and Wildlife Code, Section 24 . 005 for the purposes of allowing the political subdivisions of the State of Texas, to participate in the Texas Local Parks, Recreation and Open Space Fund; and WHEREAS, the "Applicant" is fully eligible to receive assistance under these Programs; and � WHEREAS, the "Applicant" is desirous of authorizing its administrative staff to represent and act for the "Applicant" in dealing with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department concerning these Programs. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1 . That the "Applicant" hereby certifies that they are eligible to receive assistance under these programs. Section 2 . That the "Applicant" hereby authorizes and directs its Mayor, William D. Tate, to represent and act for the "Applicant" in dealing with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the purpose of these programs. The Mayor is hereby officially designated as the representative in this regard. Section 3 . The "Applicant" hereby designates its City Manager, Mark S. Watson, as the official authorized to serve as the ,� "Applicant' s" fiscal officer to receive grant funds for the purposes of these programs. Section 4 . The "Applicant" hereby specifically authorizes the `� officials designated in Sections 2 and 3 to make application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and take any other necessary action in connection with making application concerning the sites to be known as Parr Park and Creekwood Park in the City of Grapevine for use as park sites. That the above named parks are hereby dedicated (or will be dedicated upon completion of the proposed acquisition) for public outdoor recreation purposes in perpetuity. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, on this the 5th day of September , 1989 . APPROVED: � /�,�-:�.r��- - �•~� William D. Tate Mayor � ATTEST: Lin a Huff City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: � � Adrienne C. Leonard City Attorney �. _ �g��� � rrr.r