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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 13 - Meadowmere Park C � ����� � __.__�.� MEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER �2 MEETiNG DATE: NOVEMBER 18, 2008 SUBJECT: CONSIDER A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING A GRANT APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE GRAPEVINE-SOUTHLAKE SOCCER ASSOCIATION FOR LIGHTS FOR SOCCER FIELD #3 AT MEADOWMERE PARK RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the Council approve a resolution supporting a grant application submitted by the Grapevine-Southlake Soccer Association to North Texas Soccer for lights for soccer field #3 at Meadowmere Park. The resolution is attached for review. BACKGROUND: Officials from the Grapevine-Southlake Soccer Association have asked the City to support their grant application to North Texas Soccer for lights for soccer field #3 at Meadowmere Park. The soccer association is asking for approximately $72,000 from North Texas Soccer which is the total cost of the lights for the soccer field. Over the past five years, the Grapevine-Southlake Soccer Association has invested over $250,000 in improvements to the soccer fields at Oak Grove Park and Meadowmere Park. Staff recommends approval. DE � ' November 12,2008 (12:01 PM) v ��� ��� �� RESOLUTION NO. f��� � ��� �.� _.�. a� � A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SUPPORTING A GRANT APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE GRAPEVINE- SOUTHLAKE SOCCER ASSOCIATION TO NORTH TEXAS SOCCER FOR LIGHTS FOR SOCCER FIELD #3 AT MEADOWMERE PARK AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, it has been determined that the City of Grapevine is supportive of efforts to improve the athletic fields in Grapevine; and WHEREAS, the Grapevine-Southlake Soccer Association has an opportunity to receive a grant from North Texas Soccer to provide lights to soccer field #3 at Meadowmere Park. 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 the City Council of the City of Grapevine supports the grant application submitted by the Grapevine-Southlake Soccer Association for lights for soccer field #3 at Meadowmere Park and agrees to maintain the lights once installed. 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 18th day of November, 2008. APPROVED: ���y ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM RES. NO. 2