HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2005-R0366 - Support TTU SGA 'Paving The Way To Student Success' - 08/25/2005Resolution No. 2005-RO366
August 25, 2005
Item 15
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Student Government Association of Texas Tech University
announced a student -led scholarship campaign entitled "Paving the Way to Student
Success" that has the goal of gaining significant momentum and financial support for the
university's efforts to provide opportunity scholarships as well as to broaden the
scholarships endowment base; and,
WHEREAS, Texas Tech University is a flagship institution for the state,
especially in West Texas, and has served the region, state, and nation in developing and
building a well educated and competitive workforce; and,
WHEREAS, this campaign is focused on providing access to Texas Tech
University, recognizing that the need for scholarships has increased along with the
growing cost higher education; and,
WHEREAS, the Student Government Association has also requested access to
redesign a concrete sidewalk within Memorial Circle as a recognition component for
contributors to the campaign; and,
WHEREAS, Texas Tech University and its students play a very important role to
the City of Lubbock through the economy and their contributions to the well being of our
community; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, does hereby
supports the Texas Tech Student Government Association in their "Paving the Way to
Student Success" campaign.
Passed by the City Council on this 25th day of August , 2005.
41MARC cDOUGAL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Reb cca Garza, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Dixon Platt, Chief of Staff
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Amy S s s Stant City Attorney
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August 19, 2005