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RESOLUTION
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 act for the "Applicant" in dealing with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
concerning these Programs;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT "Applicant" hereby certifies that they ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE
ASSISTANCE UNDER THESE PROGRAMS;
THAT "Applicant" hereby authorizes and directs its City Manager and his designees 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;
THAT "Applicant" hereby designates its City Manager as the official authorized to
serve as the "Applicant's" FISCAL OFFER TO RECEIVE GRANT FUNDS FOR THE
PURPOSES OF THESE PROGRAMS;
THAT "Applicant" hereby specifically authorizes the officials to make application to the
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department concerning the site to be known as the Halbouty
Neighborhood Park in the City of Beaumont for use as a park site; and,
THAT HALBOUTY NEIGHBORHOOD 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 6&day
of 1991.
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