HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-11-80-11 - Resolution - 09/11/1980RESOLUTION NO. 09-Il-80-11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
DESIGNATING CERTAIN CITY OFFICIALS AS BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR ACTING
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION IN DEALING WITH
THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICI-
PATING IN THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND ACT OF 1965;
CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE
ASSISTANCE UNDER SUCH PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the United States Congress has passed the Land and Water
Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (Public Law 88-578), authorizing
the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance to
states, and political subdivisions thereof, for outdoor recreation
purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has adopted Article 6081r, V.A.C.S.,
for the purpose of allowing the State of Texas and its policital
subdivisions, to participate in the Federal program established under
said Public Law 88-578, or such programs as are hereinafter established
by the Federal Government; and
WHEREAS, the City of College Station is fully eligible to receive
assistance under this Program; and
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of College Station is desirous
of authorizing its administrative staff to represent and act for the
city in dealing with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department concerning
this program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS:
Section l: That the City Council of the City of College Station
hereby certifies that the City of College Station is eligible to
receive assistance under Public Law 88-78; as augmented by Article
6081r, V.A.C.S.
Section 2: That the City Council hereby authorizes and directs its
Mayor to represent and act for the City of College Station in
dealing with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the purpose
of this Program. The Mayor is hereby officially designated as the
City's representative in this regard.
Section 3: The City Council hereby designates its Director of Finance
as the official authorized to serve as the City's fiscal officer to
.receive Federal funds for purposes of this Program.
Section 4: The City Council hereby specifically authorizes the City
officials herein designated to make application to the Texas Parks
and Wildlife Department concerning the tracts of land to be known as
Krenek Tap Park in the City of College Station for use as a park site.
That Krenek Tap Park is hereby dedicated for public outdoor recreation
purposes, and has recently been renamed College Station Central Park
by the City Council of the City of College Station.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this the llth day of September, 1980.
City Secretary
May~r~~
APPROVED
City torney
FORM
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