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Revised Resolution No~~(op~
AUTHORIZING A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS PARKS AND
WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT FOR THE FAR NORTH COMMUNITY
PARK.
WHEREAS the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Recreation and Parks Account
Program provides grants-in-aid for political subdivisions within the state for acquisition andfor
development of parks, and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Community Services Department (PACSD) is preparing a grant
application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) to obtain funds for the
development of a community park m the far northern quadrant of Fort Worth, and
WHEREAS, the 1998 Capital Improvement Program allocated funds for the acquisition of
park land and the development of a community park m far north Fort Worth, a portion of which or
value of real property may be utilized as local matching funds for the state grant, if awarded, and
WHEREAS on July 27 1999 the City Council authorized the purchase of an
approximately 54 acre tract of land for this proposed community park; and
WHEREAS, on December 15 1999 the City closed on the subject property following the
issuance of a Waiver of Retroactivity from the TPWD
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH
Section 1 That the City Manager is authorized to apply for and accept if awarded, a grant
from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Recreation and Parks Account Program to
implement development of Far North Community Park.
Section 2. That the City Manager or designated Assistant City Manager is authorized to
sign any or all documents pertaining to the grant.
Section 3 That City Council hereby designates rts Finance Director as the official
authorized to serve as the City's fiscal officer to receive funds for purposes of the Program and rts
Parks and Community Services Director as the individual having day-to-day responsibility for the
direction of the Program.
CITY OF FORT WORTH
A Resolution
Section 4. That matching funds for the City's local share, m a maximum amount of
$500 000 will be the value of real property acquired for the Far North Community Park site.
Section 5. That the City of Fort Worth hereby specifically authorizes the official to make
application to the Texas Parks and wildlife Department concerning the site to be known as Far
North Community Park m the City of Fort Worth of Tarrant county for use as a park site. That Far
North Community Park is hereby dedicated for public park and recreation purpose perpetuity
APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE FORT WORTH CITY COUNCIL ON THIS
THE 7TH DAY OF MARCH, 2000
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CITY OF FORT WORTH
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Mayor and Council Communicat~.on
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121/00 REFERENCE NUMBER
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SUBJECT
RESOLUTION SETTING REGULAR ZONING HEARING FOR APRIL 11 2000
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that a resolution be adopted setting the regular zoning hearing for April 11,
2000
BACKGROUND.
The City Zoning Commission held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday March 8, 2000
he resolution contains those zoning dockets recommended by the City Zoning Commission
r approval
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Submitted for City Secretary's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office By• (to)
GLORIA PEARSON 6161
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