HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-00-1689)-07/18/2000
RESOLUTION R-00-1689
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE UNITED STATES SENATE APPROVAL OF
THE CONSERVATION AND REINVESTMENT ACT
WHEREAS, the Colleyville City Council is committed to preserving our historical and
natural resources to ensure that all citizens will have the opportunity to
enjoy these resources; and
WHEREAS, the Conservation and Reinvestment Act includes programs that will
preserve open spaces, wildlife and historic facilities; and
WHEREAS, the passage of the Conservation and Reinvestment Act will provide
funds to state and local governments to aid in the preservation of these
resources via the reinvestment of Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas
revenues; and
WHEREAS, the United States House of Representatives passed the Conservation
and Reinvestment Act (HR. 701) by an overwhelming vote of 315 to
102.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1.
THAT the Colleyville City Council requests the United States Senate
approve the Conservation and Reinvestment Act which will provide state
and local governments with funds to preserve open spaces, wildlife,
natural resources, and historic facilities.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
pasr~~jy a d~~t~f of ~ ayes,
D nays, and
,2000
o abstentions on this the
ATTEST:
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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Donna Arp
Mayor
Je Harris, TRMC, CMC
City Secretary