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RESOLUTION NO. /"/' 7.9` "' ` `
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH DESIGNATING CERTAIN CITY OFFICIALS AS BEING
RESPONSIBLE FOR ACTING FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF
~~, FORT WORTH DEALING WITH THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS
4 ADMINISTRATION (SBA), THE TEXAS FOREST SERVICE, AND THE
TEXAS URBAN FORESTRY COUNCIL, INC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF
PARTICIPATING IN THE U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL TREE PLANTING GRANT PROGRAM, A COOPERATIVE
PROJECT OF THE SBA, THE TEXAS FOREST SERVICE AND THE
TEXAS URBAN FORESTRY COUNCIL, INC.; CERTIFYING THAT THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE
UNDER SUCH A PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the Small Business Administration Appropriation Act,
Public Law .101=515, was signed into law November 5, 1990 and
Section 4 of that legislation amended the Small Business Act by
adding Section 24 authorizing the administrator to make grants to
any state for the purpose of contracting with small business to
plant trees on land owned or controlled by such state or local
`..~ government; and
WHEREAS, the Governor of Texas designated program
responsibility to the Texas Forest Service in June 1991; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth ,is eligible to receive
assistance under this program; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth is
desirous of authorizing its administrative staff to represent and
act for the City in dealing with the Texas Forest Service, the U.S.
Small Business Administration and the Texas Urban Forestry Council,
Inc., among which this grant program is a cooperative program; NOW
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Introduced, read and passed by the affirmative v~ot~e of the
City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas on this~j~"~L`~ day of
1991.
By:
Attest:
Approved:
APPROVED BY
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.+ City, of Fort lNonh, TotcaO
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