CC Resolution No. 10171819
RESOLUTION NO. 1017
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, NAMING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE AS BEING
RESPONSIBLE FOR ACTING FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN 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 BAYTOWN IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE
UNDER SUCH PROGRAM; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE
HEREOF.
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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 adopted Parks and
Wildlife Code 5 13.302 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 Baytown is fully eligible to receive
assistance under this Program; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown is desirous
of authorizing its administrative staff to represent and act for
the City of Baytown 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 BAYTOWN
TEXAS:
Section l: That the City of Council of the City of Baytown
hereby certifies that the City of Baytown is eligible to receive
assistance under Public 88 -578; as augmented by Parks & Wildlife
Code S 13.302.
Section 2: That the City Council hereby authorizes and
directs its City Manager or his designee to represent and act for
the City of Baytown in dealing with the Texas Parks and Wildlife
Department for the purposes of this Program. The City Manager or
his designee is hereby officially named as the City's
representative in this regard.
Section 3: The City Council hereby designates its Director
of Finance as the official authorized to served as the City's
fiscal officer to receive Federal funds for purposes of this
Program.
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Section 4: The City Council hereby specifically authorizes
the City officials herein designated to make application to the
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department concerning park development
on the tract of land known as Allenbrook Park. The Allenbrook
Park is hereby dedicated for public outdoor recreation purposes.
Section 5: This ordinance shall take effect immediately
from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of
Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown, this the 28th day of April,
1988.
METT 0. HUTTO, Mayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
/ gr RANDALL B. STRONG, Attorney
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