HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1985-015 CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 85-15
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, IN SUPPORT OF THE CONTINUED FUND-
ING OF THE TEXAS LOCAL PARKS, RECREATION, AND OPEN
SPACE FUND AND IN OPPOSITION TO THE DNERSION OF ANY
MONEYS FROM SAID FUND TO ANOTHER FUND; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTNE DATE UPON PASSAGE AND APPROVAL
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WHEREAS, since the Texas Local Parks, Recreation, and Open Space
Fund was established by Section 24.002 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Code,
,��, the City of Grapevine, Texas, (the "City") has received matching grants to assist
in the costs of planning, acquiring, and development of parks, recreational areas
and open space areas to be owned and operated by the City; and
WHEREAS, the City and the community have derived great benefit from
the receipt of the matching grants which have made possible the planning,
acquistion and development of parks, recreational areas and open space areas
within the City, which would not otherwise have been possible in the absence of
such matching grants; and
WHEREAS, the City, in the interest of its citizens, and for the good of
the community, supports the continued funding of the Texas Local Parks,
Recreation, and Open Space Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all of the findings contained in the preamble are found
to be true and correct and the City Council does hereby incorporate said findings
into the body of this resolution as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That by passage of this resolution the City of Grapevine,
Texas, expresses its support for the continued funding of the Texas Local Parks,
Recreation, and Open Space Fund and its opposition to the diversion of any
�,.� moneys from said fund to another fund.
Section 3. That a copy of this resolution be sent to Governor Mark
White, Lieutenant Governor William P. Hobby, Speaker of the House Gib Lewis,
and to each of those Representatives and Senators who represent the City, to
wit: Representative Charles Evans and Senator Bob McFarland.
Section 4. That this resolution be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of
Grapevine, Texas, this the 1�-� day of �� , 1985.
Mayor, City of Grapevine, Texas
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
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APPKOVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney