HomeMy WebLinkAbout5-23-2002-11.09 - Resolution - 05/23/2002 RESOLUTION NO. 5-23-2002-11.09
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, APPROVING A
GRANT APPLICATION WITH THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
FOR FUNDING FROM THE TEXAS RECREATIONAL TRAILS FUND FOR
INTERPRETIVE FACILITY DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE RECREATIONAL
TRAILS IN WOLF PEN CREEK AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE GRANT DOCUMENTS.
WHEREAS, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department administers the National Recreational
Trail Fund in Texas under the approval of the Federal Highway Administration for the purpose of
constructing new recreational trails, improving/maintaining existing trails, developing/improving
trailhead or trailside facilities, and acquiring trail corridors;
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station desires to apply for a grant to install
interpretive signage along the existing and proposed trail system in Wolf Pen Creek Park; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS:
Part 1: That the City Council of the City of College Station hereby approves the grant
application for $55,000 for the purpose of the purchase and installation of interpretative
signs along the Wolf Pen Creek trail system.
Part 2: That the City Council of the City of College Station hereby agrees to provide the local
match contribution for $21,100 as listed in the application.
Part 3: That the City Council of the City of College Station hereby authorizes and designates the
City Manager to sign agreements with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for this
grant on behalf of the City of College Station.
Part 4: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 23` day of May, A.D. 2002
CEST: APPROVED:
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CONNIE HOOKS, City Secretary Ron ilvia, Mayor
APPROVED:
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City Attorney