RE 01-27-98.2 RESOLUTION NO. 012798.2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL,
TEXAS, DESIGNATING CERTAIN OFFICIALS AS BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR,
ACTING FOR, AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY IN DEALING WITH THE TEXAS
PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS
"DEPARTMENT", FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE TEXAS
RECREATION & PARKS ACCOUNT GRANT PROGRAM, HEREINAFTER
REFERRED TO AS THE "PROGRAM"; CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY IS
ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE PROGRAM ASSISTANCE; CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY
MATCHING SHARE IS READILY AVAILABLE; AND DEDICATING THE
PROPOSED SITE FOR PERMANENT PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATIONAL USES;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has approved the" Program" (Section 24 of the Parks
& Wildlife Code" for the purpose of allowing the political subdivisions of the State of Texas to
participate in the Program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Coppell, Texas is fully eligible to receive assistance under the
"Program"; and
WItEREAS, the City of Coppell, Texas is desirous of authorizing an official to represent
and act for the City in dealing with the "Department" concerning the "Program",
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Council hereby certifies that the City of Coppell, Texas are
eligible to receive assistance under the "Program".
SECTION 2. That the City Council hereby certifies that the matching share for this
application is readily available at this time.
SECTION 3. That the City Council hereby authorizes and directs its City Manager or
designees to act for the City of Coppell, Texas in dealing with the "Depat hnent" for the purpose
of the "Program" and the City Manager is hereby officially designated as the representative in
this regard.
SECTION 4. The City Council hereby specifically authorizes the official to make
application to the "Department" concerning the site to be known as Andrew Brown East in the
City of Coppell for used as a park site. That City Manager is hereby dedicated ( or will be
dedicated upon completion of the proposed acquisition) for public park and recreation purposes
in perpetuity.
SECTION 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately fi:om and afler its
passage, as the law and charter in such cases provide.
DULY PASSED and approved by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, on this
the:~'lT~ day of ~-ci.>?c~4~: ,1998.
AP/P~OVED: ~ /,~
CANDY SHE~)HAN, ~YOR
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN ROACH, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
PETER G. SMITI~, CITY ATTORNEY