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HomeMy WebLinkAbout91-776 12-10-1991RESOLUTION NO. 91 -776 WHEREAS, the City of Euless regards the presence of trees as one of its many assets and values them for their aesthetic quality and their enhancement of the environment; and WHEREAS, the addition of more trees, and especially those in urban areas will help to improve the quality of life for those residents and visitors who enjoy them; and WHEREAS, the Texas Forest Service has taken a leading role in the planting, maintenance and preservation of trees in urban areas in recent times, making the management of urban forests a primary goal; and WHEREAS, the United States Forest Service in coordination with the Texas Forest Service has made urban tree planting grant funds available through the establishment of the Small Business Administration National Tree Planting Program; and WHEREAS, the City of Euless is definitely benefiting from this newly established program and will abide by the regulations of the urban tree enhancement program. NM, , BE IT RESOLVED BY TEIE CITY COMM OF THE CI'T'Y OF EULESS, T 5: SECTION 1: That the City Council of hitless, Texas does hereby request that the Texas Forest Service accept and consider this grant application on behalf of the Small Business Administration National Tree Planting Program. SECTION 2: That duplicate originals of this Resolution be forwarded to the Texas Forest Service as evidence of this body's support of this grant application, the tree planting project requested in the application, and the long -term mairmtenanoe of these trees to be planted. ADOPTTD this 10th day of December, 1991, at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Euless, by a vote of 6 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. APPROVED: /1°17(-14A/f4j Haro d D. Samuels, Mayor ATTEST: