1656 RES CITY COUNCIL IS AWARE OF ESTHETIC VALUE OF PLAZA AREA AND ITALIAN FOUNTAINRESOLUTION NO. 1656
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris is well aware
of the esthetic value of the Plaza area and Italian fountain located
thereon; and,
WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the City
Council of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, that said fountain is in
need of repair and refurbishing; and,
WHEREAS, the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission of
Paris and Lamar County, acting by and through its Chairman,
Henry Braswell, has requested the City of Paris to participate in the
Culbertson Fountain restoration project in cooperation with said
Commission by appropriating $4, 000. 00 for said project, making
grant application and administering said grant; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PAR IS:
1. That Joe N. McCollum, Director of Community Development
of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be, and he is hereby, on behalf of
the City of Paris and the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
of Paris and Lamar County, authorized and directed to execute and
file such applications, assurances and contracts as may be necessary
to procure a grant from the American Revolution Bicentennial
Commission of Texas and to provide such information and furnish
such documents as may be required by the American Revolution
Bicentennial Administration and to act as the authorized correspondent
and representative in the accomplishment of the Culbertson Fountain
Restoration Project.
2. That H. C. Greene, Director of Finance, be, and he is
hereby authorized and directed to disburse an amount not to exceed
$4, 000. 00 as 50% matching funds for grant money.
Passed and adopted this 30th day of December, 1974.
.
y Whitaker, Ma or Pro Tem
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