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AUTHORIZING A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS PARKS AND
WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT FOR BOAT RAMP IMPROVEMENTS AT
CASINO BEACH PARK
WHEREAS, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department administers a grant m-aid program
witch recieves funding from the Federal Aid m Sport Fish Restoration Act and the State Game,
Fish and Water Safety Fund, and
WHEREAS, the State Boat Ramp Program is intended to provide public access to public
waters for boating, fishing and recreational purposes, and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Community Services Department is preparing a grant
application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to obtain matching funds for boat ramp
improvements at Casino Beach Park on Lake Worth.
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 for a maximum of $200,000 00 for boat ramp
improvements at Casino Beach 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. The 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 grant and its Park
and Community Services Director as the individual having day-to-day responsibility for the
direction of the grant project.
Section 4 That matching funds for the City's local share, in a maximum amount of
$66.666, will be appropriated from~the Lake Worth Special Trust Fund.
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