HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-1299 11-25-2008RESOLUTION NO. 08 -1299
LOCAL PARK GRANT PROGRAM
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING OUTDOOR GRANT APPLICATION
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TARRANT COUNTY,
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 & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT,
HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "DEPARTMENT," FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE LOCAL PARK GRANT
PROGRAM, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "PROGRAM ";
CERTIFYING THAT THE APPLICANT IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE; CERTIFYING THAT THE APPLICANT
MATCHING SHARE IS READILY AVAILABLE; DEDICATING THE
PROPOSED SITE FOR PERMANENT (OR FOR THE TERM OF THE
LEASE FOR LEASED PROPERTY) PUBLIC PARK AND
RECREATIONAL USES; AND CERTIFYING THAT THE APPLICATION
HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATE REGIONAL
COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS FOR THE TEXAS REVIEW AND
COMMENT SYSTEM (TRACS) REVIEW.
WHEREAS, 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 Department concerning the Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE APPLICANT, THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1
THAT the Applicant hereby certifies that they are eligible to receive assistance
under the Program, and that notice of the application has been posted according to
local public hearing requirements.
SECTION 2
THAT the Applicant hereby certifies that the matching share for this application is
readily available at this time.
SECTION 3
THAT the Applicant hereby authorizes and directs its Director of Parks and
Community Services to act for the Applicant in dealing with the Department for the
purposes of the Program, and that Ray McDonald is hereby officially designated as the
representative in this regard.
SECTION 4
THAT the Applicant hereby specifically authorizes the official to make application
to the Department concerning the site to be known as Midway Park in the City of
Euless, Tarrant County, for use as a park site and is hereby dedicated (or will be
dedicated upon completion of the proposed acquisition) for public park and recreation
purposes in perpetuity (or for the lease term, if legal control is through a lease).
Projects with federal monies may have differing requirements.
SECTION 5
THAT the Applicant hereby certifies that a copy of the application has been
submitted to the appropriate regional council of govemments for Texas Review and
Comments System consideration.
PRESENTED AND APPROVED at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council
on the 25th day of November, 2008, by a vote of 7 ayes, 0 nays, and
0 abstentions.
APPROVED:
Mary Lib S eh, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Crim, T C, City Secretary
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