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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1978-010 RESOLUTION NO. 78-10 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACT FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS IN MAKING APPLICA- TION TO THE HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND ACT OF 1965; CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS 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 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 Article 6081r, V.A.C.S., 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 North Richland Hills is fully eligible to receive assistance under this Program; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills is desirous of authorizing its administrative staff to represent and act for the City in dealing with the Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service concerning this program; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: Section 1: That the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills hereby certifies that the City of North Richland Hills is eligible to receive assistance under Public Law 88-578; as augmented by Article 6081r, V.A.C.S. Section 2: That the City Council hereby authorizes and directs M. E. Riddle, City Manager, to represent and act for the City of North Richland Hills in dealing with the Heritage Conservation Service for the purpose of this Program. The City Manager is hereby officially designated as the City's representative in this regard. Section 3: The City Council hereby designates the 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 4: The City Council hereby specifically authorizes the City officials herein designated to make application to the Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service concerning the tracts of land to be known as Fossil Creek Park Expansion in the City of North Richland Hills for use as a park site. That Fossil Creek Park Expansion is hereby dedicated for public outdoor recreation purposes. INTRODUCED, READ AND PASSED by the affirmation vote of the city council of the City of North Richland Hills, on this 26th day of June, 1978. /' ~~ . ¿;/'V/l~. -~ D1Ck Faram, Mayor ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ~\ : (, '"') ~S· « )( rJ Rex McEntire, City Attorney -2-