HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2011-07 RESOLUTION NO.R2011-07
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, DESIGNATING CERTAIN OFFICIALS
AS BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR, ACTING FOR, AND ON BEHALF
OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD ("APPLICANT") IN DEALING
WITH THE TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
("DEPARTMENT") FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN
THE LOCAL PARK GRANT PROGRAM ("PROGRAM");
CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD IS
ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE PROGRAM ASSISTANCE;
CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD 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.
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WHEREAS, the City of Friendswood, Texas ("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 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
TEXAS:
Section 1. The facts and matters set forth in the preamble of this Resolution are
hereby found to be true and correct.
Section 2. That the Applicant hereby certifies that it is eligible to receive assistance
under the Program, and that notice of the application has been posted according to local public
hearing requirements.
Section 3. That the Applicant hereby certifies that the matching share for this
application is readily available at this time.
Section 4. That the Applicant hereby authorizes and directs its Director of
Communitv Services to act for the City in dealing with the Department for the purposes of the
Program, and that James Tonev is hereby officially designated as the representative in this
regard.
Section 5. The Applicant hereby specifically authorizes the official to make
application to the Department concerning the site to be known as Lake Friendswood in the Citv
of Friendswood for use as a part 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. Official is authorized to execute any documentation needed to make said
application, including but not limited to, the "Local Park Grant Program Resolution Authorizing
Application"attached as Exhibit A hereto and incorporated herein.
Section 6. That the Applicant hereby certifies that a copy of the application has been
submitted to the appropriate regional council of governments for Texas Review and Comments
System consideration.
Introduced, read and passed by the affirmative vote of the "applicant" on this 28th day of
Februarv, 2011.
PASSED,APPROVED AND RESOLVED on this 28th day of February, 2011.
David J. H. ith
Mayor
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