1374 RES CITY COUNCIL INQUIRED OF ST OF TX CONCERNING LAKE GIBBONSRESCLUTION NO. 1374
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris, Paris,
Texas, has heretofore inquired of the State of Texas concerning
continuing Lake Gibbons and the area adjacent thereto as a wild-
life management area; and,
WHEREAS, the State of Texas has agreed to become a li-
censee of all that body of water known as Lake Gibbons and owned
by the City of Paris, including city owned lands adjacent to
Lake Gibbons, which fronts on F. M. Highway 2820, consisting of
appxoximately 434 acres and being on the North and South side
of said Lake; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council af the City of naris is of the
opinion that the best interest of the City of Paris, the citi-
zens thereof and the citizens of Lamar County, will best be
served by granti.ng a license to the Texas Parks and Wildlife
Department; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RFSOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TF.XAS, That the Mayor, B. M. Felty, be, and he is hereby
authorized to execute a wildlife management license, granting
and giving to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department a license
to control and manage the Lake Gibbons property owned by the
City of Paris, including the Lake an d approximately 434 acres
adjacent thereto, except as other interests may apply, fronting
on F. M. Highway 2820 and being on1ie North and 5outh side of
said Lake, for a period of five (5) years, with an option to
extend for five (5) additional years.
Passed and adopted this llth day of May, 1970.
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B. . Felty, Mayor
ATTFST :
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H. C. Greene, City Clerk
APPROVED O FORM:
T. K. Haynes, City Attorney