2002-157-RES APPROVE/RATIFY EXECUTION OF APPLICATION FOR TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPT NATIONAL RECREATION TRAILS GRANT
RESOLUTION NO. 2002-157
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE EXECUTION OF AN
APPLICATION FOR A TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT
NATIONAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS GRANT; AUTHORIZING THE
EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS; ACCEPTING SAID GRANT AWARD UPON
NOTICE THEREOF; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF ANY AND
ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR ACCEPTANCE AND
IMPLEMENTATION OF SAID GRANT UPON NOTICE THEREOF;
MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE
SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department provides funding for National
Recreational Trails grants; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris desires to ratify a grant application for
the Lake Crook Trails Project at a total cost of $102,050.00, with $81,640.00 to be provided by
grant and $20,410.00 to be provided by the City of Paris in the form of matching funds; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all
things approved.
Section 2. That the application made to the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department for a
National Recreational Trails Grant in the amount of $81,640.00, being approximately 80% of the
estimated $102,050.00 total cost of the Lake Crook Trails Project, with the City of Paris providing
$20,410.00 in funds, be, and the same is hereby, ratified.
Section 3. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, appointed as the Authorized
Official of said project and is authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris,
any and all documents necessary for implementation of said grant.
Section 4. That the Director of Parks and Recreation, be, and he is hereby, appointed as
Project Director and is hereby authorized to execute and deliver, on behalf of the City of Paris,
all reports, communications, assurances, and documents necessary for the completion of said
project.
Section 5. That the Director of Finance be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to
serve as the Financial Officer for said project and to receive and distribute funds for purposes of
the development of the Lake Crook Trails Project.
Section 6. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 10th day of October, 2002.
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Michael J. Pfie r, yor
ATTEST:
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Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM: