HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2006-052 RESOLUTION NO. 2006-52
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, ACCEPTING THE DEDICATION OF A
9/11 MEMORIAL SCULPTURE FROM THE 9/11 FLIGHT
CREW MEMORIAL FOUNDATION AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, public art is an integral part of the culture of the City of Grapevine; and
WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine has a strong and historical connection with the
aviation community because many residents hold positions in aviation-related fields; and
WHEREAS, the 9/11 Memorial Foundation Board of Directors has passed a
resolution noting its intention to dedicate a 9/11 Memorial Sculpture to the City of
Grapevine upon its completion; and
WHEREAS, the sculpture would be located at the corner of Texan Trail and
Northwest Highway; and
WHEREAS, the property owner has made known his intention to dedicate the
property where the sculpture will sit to the City as an easement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated in the above preamble are true and correct and
are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That once the sculpture is complete and the easement is dedicated,
the City will agree to maintain the sculpture in perpetuity.
Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 15th day of August, 2006.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Linda Huff
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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RES. NO. 2006-52