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RESOLUTION 1494 - 9/22/83
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK DESIGNATING
CERTAIN CITY OFFICIALS AS BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR ACTING FOR AND ON BEHALF OF
THE CITY OF LUBBOCK IN DEALING WITH THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND
ACT OF 1965; CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF LUBBOCK 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 86-578), authorizing the Sec-
retary of the Interior to provide financial assistance to states, and
political subdivisions thereof, for outdoor recreation purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has adopted Sections 13.301-13.312 Tex.
Parks & Wild. Code 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 City of Lubbock is fully eligible to receive assistance
under this Program; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock 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 LUBBOCK, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT the City Council of the City of Lubbock hereby
certifies that the City of Lubbock is eligible to receive assistance under
Public 88-578; as augmented by Sections 13.301-13.312 Tex. Parks & Wild.
Code.
SECTION 2. THAT the City Council hereby authorizes and directs the
Mayor of the City of Lubbock to execute for and on behalf of the City of
Lubbock a grant agreement by and between the City of Lubbock, Texas, and
the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for Matching Grants provided by the
Land and Water Conservation Fund Program and the Texas Local Parks,
Recreation and Open Space Fund Program for the acquisition of tracts of
land to be known as Southwest Lubbock Regional Park in the City of Lubbock
for use as a park site, which grant agreement shall be placed in the files
of the City Secretary of the City of Lubbock and shall be an official
record of the City of Lubbock.
SECTION 3. THAT the City Council hereby authorizes and directs the
City Manager of the City of Lubbock or his duly authorized representative
of the City of Lubbock to act in connection with such grant and to provide
such additional information as may be required by the Texas Parks and
Wildlife Department for the purpose of this program.
SECTION 4. THAT 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 5. THAT the City Council hereby agrees that Southwest
Lubbock Regional Park will be dedicated for public outdoor recreation
purposes.
Passed by the City Council this 22nd day of September , 1983.
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A AN VMRYp MAYOR ir
ATTEST:
'Evelyn Gaf ga, City Se r ar Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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13-ob Cass, Assistant City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
!?oan M. Sherwin, Assistant City Attorney
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