HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 84-13 RESOLUTION N0 . R13-84
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF -THE CITY OF FRIENDSWQOD
DESIGNATING CERTAIN CITX OFFICIALS AS BEING RESP(�NSIBLE F�R
AND ON BEHALF OF THE CTTY OF FRIENDSWOQD TN DEALING WITH THE
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT FOR THF PURPOSE OF PARTI-
CIPATING IN THE LAND AND WATER COr1SEPVATION FUND ACT OF 1965 ;
CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF FRIENDSW�JOD IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE
ASSISTANCE UNDER SUCH �ROGRAM.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CTTY OF FP.IENDS�a�OD, COUNTIES OF
GALVESTON AND HA.RRIS , STATE OF T�XAS :
WHEREAS , the United States Congress has passed the Land and Water Con-
servation Fund Act of. 1965 (Public Law 8$-578) , authorizin�; the Secretary
of the Interior to provide financial assistance to states , and political
subdivisions thereo�, for outdoor recreation nurposes ; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has adopted Article 6081r, �I .A.C . S , for
the purpose af allowing the State af Texas , and its poli,tical subdivisions ,
to participate i.n the Federal program established under said Public Law �
88-578 , or such other programs as are hereinafter established by the Federa]
Government ; and
WHEREAS , the City of Friendswood is fu11y elig;ible to receive assist-
ance under this Program; and
WHFREAS, the City Council of the City o.f Friendswood is desirous of
authorizing its administ:rar_ive staff to represent and act for the city in
dealing with �he Texas Parks and �lildlife Department concerning this Pro-
gram;
NOW, THEREFORF, BE ZT .RESpLVED BY THE CITY COUNCTL OF 1HE GZTY �F FRTENDS-
WOOD, STATE OF TEXAS :
Section l: That the City Council o� the City of Friendswood hereby
certifies that the City of Friendswood is eli�ible to receive assis-
tance under Public 88-578 ; as augmented by Article 6081r, V .�.C . S .
Section 2 : That the City Council hereby authorizes a:�d directs its
Mayor to represent� and act for the City of Friendswoad in d?aling
with the Texas Parks and Taildiif_e Department for �he purnese of this
Program. The Mayor is hereby officially designated as the City' s
repxesentative in t�.i� regard.
Section 3 : The Citv Council hereby desi�nated its Director of Finance
as the off_icial authorized to serve as the City' s fiscal off icer to
re�eive Federal funds for purposes of this Pro�;ram.
Secti.on 4: The City Council hereby specifically authorizes the City
off ici:als herein desi�nated to make application to the Texas Parks
and Wildlife Department concerning the tracts o� land to be known as
Friendswood Poal and Fitness Center in the City of Friends�aood for
use as a park si,te . That Friendswood Pool and Fitness Center is here-
'„� by. dedi.cated for public outdoor recreation purposes .
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CTTY OF FRTENDSta00D, THIS
7TH DAY OF MAY, 1984.
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Mayor a p L . Lowe
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City Secretary
ATTEST : �