06-09-94-2.7 - Resolution - 06/09/1994A RESOLUTION TO EXPRESS THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION SUPPORT OF
THE TAMU BOARD OF REGENTS' COMMITMENT TO THE CONSTRUCTION AND
MAINTENANCE OF THE SPECIAL EVENTS CENTER.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station met on the 9th day of June,
1994, to consider support of the TAMU Special Events Center to be located on the
campus of Texas A&M University; and,
WHEREAS, the City of College Station's population has increased seven fold since the
installation of the existing facility in 1952 rendering it inadequate to serve the growth of
Texas A&M University and the Brazos Valley for the purpose of accommodating athletic
events, entertainment programs, and other special events.
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes the economic benefits generated to the
community by providing a larger facility and the interest expressed from citizens to
attend these types of cultural and social activities in a new Special Events Center; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Regents committed funds for the construction and operation
of a Special Events Center;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THIS ORGANIZATION WILL ASSIST
IN EVERY WAY POSSIBLE TO ENSURE this community gives support to this
endeavor, and upon approval this resolution shall be sent to the Texas Higher
Education Coordination Board in order to request the Coordinating Board's approval of
this project at its July 1994 meeting.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 9th day of June, 1994.
APPROVED: