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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 90-147 - �- IzI7 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT hereinafter referred to as "Applicant". Designating certain officials as being responsible for, acting for, and on behalf of the "Applicant" in dealing with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the purpose of participating in the Grant Programs: Certifying that the "Applicant" is eligible to receive assistance under such programs. 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 approved the Parks and Wildlife Code, Section 13 .309 for the purpose of allowing the State of Texas, and its political subdivisions, to participate in the Federal Program established under said Public Law 88-578, or such other programs as are hereinafter established by the Federal Government; and, WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has approved the Parks and Wildlife Code, Section 24 .005 for the purpose of allowing the political subdivisions of the State of Texas, to participate in the Texas Local Parks, Recreation and Open Space Fund; and, WHEREAS, the "Applicant" is fully eligible to receive assistance under these Programs; and, WHEREAS, the "Applicant" is desirous of authorizing its administrative staff to represent and set for the "Applicant" in dealing with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department concerning these programs; BE IT RESOLVED BY THE "APPLICANT": Section 1: That the "Applicant" hereby certifies that they are ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE UNDER THESE PROGRAMS. Section 2: That the "Applicant" hereby authorizes and directs its City Manager, Ray Riley, to represent and act for the "Applicant" in dealing with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the purpose of these programs. The City Manager IS HEREBY OFFICIALLY DESIGNATED AS THE REPRESENTATIVE IN THIS REGARD. Section 3 : The "Applicant" hereby designates its City Manager as the official authorized to serve as the "Applicant's" FISCAL OFFICER TO RECEIVE GRANT FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THESE PROGRAMS. Section 4: The "Applicant" hereby specifically authorizes the officials to make application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department concerning the site to be known as Lefler Community Park in the City of Beaumont for use as a park site. THAT LEFLER COMMUNITY PARK IS HEREBY DEDICATED (OR WILL BE DEDICATED UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION) FOR PUBLIC OUTDOOR RECREATION PURPOSES IN PERPETUITY. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT this the day of 1990. Mayor - ATTEST: CITY C RK