RE 01-23-96.1 RESOLUTION NO. O12396.1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL
DESIGNATING CERTAIN OFFICIALS AS BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR ACTING FOR
AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF COPPELL IN DEALING WITH THE TEXAS
PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS
"DEPARTMENT", FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE TEXAS
RECREATION AND PARKS ACCOUNT PROGRAM, HEREINAFTER KNOWN AS THE
"PROGRAM"; CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF COPPELL IS ELIGIBLE TO
RECEIVE PROGRAM ASSISTANCE; CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF COPPELL'S
MATCHING SHARE IS AVAILABLE; AND DEDICATING THE PROPOSED SITE FOR
PERMANENT PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATIONAL USES.
WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has approved the "Program" (Section 24 of the
Parks and 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 is fully eligible to receive assistance under the
"Program"; and
WHEREAS, the City of Coppell is desirous of authorizing an official to represent and
act for the City of Coppell in dealing with the "Departmenff concerning the "Program";
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS;
SECTION 1: That the City of Coppell hereby certifies that they are eligible to
receive assistance under the "Program".
SECTION 2: That the City of Coppell hereby certifies that the matching share for
this application is readily available at this time.
SECTION 3: That the City of Coppell hereby authorizes and directs its City Manager
to act for the City of Coppell in dealing with the "Department" for the
purpose of the "Program", and the City Manager is hereby officially
designated as the representative in this regard.
SECTION 4: The City of Coppell hereby specifically authorizes the official to make
application to the "Department" concerning the site to be know as
Thweat Park in the City of Coppell for use as a park site. That Thweat
Park will continue to be dedicated for public park and recreation
purposes in perpetuity.
INTRODUCED, READ, DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE AFFIRMATION
VOTE OF TI~/~CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS ON THIS ~
DAY OF C~V/'x'L~,..xz~,~.Azt' , 1996.
'~m Morton, Mayor of the City of
Coppell
ATTEST:
'L~nda Grau, City Secretary