RE 01-28-92.1 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 012892.1
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Coppell has
recognized the importance of providing Park and Recreation
facilities to the citizens of Coppell; and
WHEREAS, the city supports the Dallas County Park and Open
Space System; and
WHEREAS, on December 31, 1991, the Baptist Foundation of Texas
donated, for inclusion within the Dallas County Park and Open space
System, 15.537 acres of property in Coppell known as Grapevine
Springs; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes the historic significance of this
area and supports the acquisition and restoration of the Grapevine
Springs Park site; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes that this park site is truly
unique and without peer in Dallas County; and
WHEREAS, due to the Baptist Foundation's generosity, the City
of Coppell will benefit by initial restoration of this site by
Dallas County and eventual use of this park by Coppell citizens;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF OOPPELL, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, hereby
extends its sincere appreciation to the Baptist Foundation of Texas
for its generosity in donating the Grapevine Springs Park to the
Dallas County Park and Open Space system and for its recognition of
the importance of this site to Coppell's past and future.
DULY ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of
Coppell, Texas, on the j~ day of January, 1992.
THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
BY ('-~.,~zf
mayor
ATTEST:
'C-i~ty Secr~-ary
Approved as to form:
Cit~ Attorney