HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 091404-M - Dedicating Lands to TPWDRESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS DEDICATING FIFTEEN AND TWO
TENTHS (15.2) ACRES OF PARKLAND ALONG THE NORTH SAN
GABRIEL RIVER AS OPEN SPACE FOR PERPETUITY, AS
REQUIRED BY THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
DEPARTMENT; APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF
THE AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING ITS EXECUTION BY THE CITY
MANAGER AND MAYOR; REPEALING ALL RESOLUTIONS IN
CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Georgetown City Council desires to provide quality park facilities
for the residents of Georgetown, and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown has obtained a grant from the Texas Parks and
Wildlife Department for the development of a community park/trail and desires to comply
with all of the requirements set forth in the grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS THAT;
SECTION 1. In order to fulfill the requirements of the Texas Parks and Wildlife
Department's grant to the City of Georgetown, the City Council of the City of Georgetown,
Texas hereby designates 15.2 acres of parkland in the Rivery Park Trail for open space.
SECTION 2. The Mayor of the City of Georgetown, along with the City Manager,
are hereby authorized to execute the appropriate documents approving the terms and
conditions of the agreement with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
SECTION 3. Any prior Resolution of the City Council in conflict with the
provisions contained in the Resolution are hereby repealed and revoked.
SECTION 4. Should any part of this Resolution be held to be invalid for any
reason, the remainder shall not be affected thereby, and such remaining portions are
hereby declared to be severable.
SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage and it is so duly resolved.
DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Georgetown,
Texas on this 14`h day of September, 2004
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
Sandra Lee, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Trish Carls, City Attorney