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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 93-17 RESOLUTIaN NO. R93-17 A RESdLUTION �F THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRZENDSWOOD, TEXAS, AUTHORIZTNG AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE NECESSARY APPLICATIONS TO THE TEXAS FOREST SE}2VZCE FOR A SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIaIv TREE-PLANTING GRANT FOR A PR4JECT TO BE LT'I'ILIZED IN THE F. M. 2351 ESPLANADE BETWEEN F.M. 518 AND BEAMER ROAD, IN THE CITY OF FRIENDSGl00D, TEXAS; AUTHORIZING THE GIVING OF NECESSARY IiSSiTRANCES REGARBING THE LOCAL C05T SHARE OF SAID PROJECT; MA.KING CERTAIN FINDINGS; AND PRGVIDING AN EFFECTIVE I?ATE. * * * � * WHEREAS, the City Council of tha City o� Friendswood deems it necessary and agpropriate to improve the aestr:etic appeal of the City by beautifyinq a major transit corridor ent�ri��g the City� and wt1ExEAS, the city Council of the City of Friendswood supports and encourages small business endeavo�s which promote increased employment opportunities in the community; and WHEREAS, grants are available through the Texas Forest 5ervice from the sma].l Business AdministraLion's Tree Planting Gran� Program; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Friendswood deems it beneficial and in the public interest to execute an app].ication for a qrant an behalf of the Ci�y to plant trees on pubic property in the F.M. 2352 asplanada, betw�en F.M. �18 and Beamer Road in the City; now therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CaUNCIL 0�' THE CITY OF FRIEND�WOOD, TEXAS, TEXAS: FWO';f AEEGftM1 T.RESW4 7 693 Section 1. The facts and matters set forth in the preamble of thi� F.esolution are hereby faund ta be true and correct. Section 2. The Maynr is hereby authorized �ind directed to execute an app"lication to the Texas Forest Service for a Small Business Administration '�ree Planting Grant, a copy of said appli.cation being attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof for a13 purposes. The Mayor is hereby further authorized to execute all understandinqs and assurances required for such grant, and to provide additianal information as may be requfred and to exe�ute such other documen�ts as may be necessary to effectuate the qrant. Section 3 . ThE Smail Business Administ�atian is hereby assurec� that the local cost share, as more specifically set forth in Exhibit "Fs" attached hereta and made a part hereof, will be pravided by the City of Friendswood. Section 4. This Resolution shall became effective from and after the date of i.ts adaption. PA5SED, APFROVED, AND RESOLVED this 19th day of April 1993 . , � Evelyn B. Newman Mayor ATTEST: � Delor�s McKenz e, City secretary FWDITHEE�RNT.R�SW�16A3 -2-