HomeMy WebLinkAbout97-964 01-28-1997RESOLUTION NO. 97 -964
A RESOLUTION WAIVING LIBRARY USER FEES
FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN EULESS
BUT LIVING IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH
WHEREAS, there are students living in the City of Fort Worth who attend public schools
in Euless; and
WHEREAS, by virtue of their place of residence, these students are charged a user fee to
borrow materials from the Euless Public Library; and
WHEREAS, there is no Fort Worth Public Library branch library readily available to these
students; and
WHEREAS, the Euless Library Board is concerned that all citizens of the broader
community have access to materials to further their education; and
WHEREAS, the Euless Library Board supports the literacy efforts of the education
community; and
WHEREAS, the parents of these students also need access to library materials to assist
their children in learning, and
WHEREAS, non - Euless students attending Bear Creek Elementary School have free use
of the Euless Library through a reciprocal borrowing agreement,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Euless,
Texas, that: fees for use of the Euless Public Library be waived for students attending public
schools in Euless while residing in the City of Fort Worth, and for their families and that the user
fee also be waived for teachers of schools in Euless.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 28th day of January, 1997, at a regular meeting of
the City Council of the City of Euless, Texas, by a vote of 7 ayes, 0 nays and
0 abstentions.
ATTEST:
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usan Crim, C C, City Secretary Mary Lib Sal'` , Mayor
APPROVED:
RESOLUTION NO. 97 -963
AUTHORIZING CITY OF EULESS PARTICIPATION IN THE
STATE OF TEXAS ALTERNATIVE FUELS PROGRAM
WHEREAS, Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, and Denton Counties have been designated by the
Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 as an ozone non attainment area, and thus
qualifies for the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) improvement program
funds: and
WHEREAS, a program of converting new and existing vehicles from conventional fuels
to alternative fuels desired, to be hereinafter identified as the "Alternative Fuels
Program "; and
WHEREAS, the North Central Texas Council of Governments has submitted the
Alternative Fuels Program through the Texas Natural Resource Conservation
Commission to the U.S. Environmental Agency for the incorporation in the State
implementation plan to assist in the reduction of ozone - forming mobile emissions; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Euless desires to enter into
this agreement with the State of Texas for fiscal year 1996 to establish the parties'
obligations and responsibilities associated with the Alternative Fuels Program and
hereby authorizes the Mayor to sign said agreement;
ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on the 28 day of Jan ,
1997, by a vote of 7 ayes, 0 nays, 0 abstentions.
APPR VED:
Mary Lib eh, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Crim,
C, City Secretary