HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-00-1657)-05/16/2000
RESOLUTION R-OO-1657
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PREPARATION AND SUBMITTAL OF A
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE RECREATIONAL TRAILS FUND GRANT FOR
THE DESIGN AND RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SPARGER PARK TRAIL AND
AUTHORIZING THE USE OF VOLUNTARY PARK FUND MONIES AS THE
LOCAL SHARE MATCH
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville has adopted the "Colleyville Pathways: a
Citywide Trail System Plan" that, when completed, will provide
universal accessibility to strategic points throughout the city; and
WHEREAS, the Sparger Park Trail segment is a key component of the Citywide
Trail System Plan by providing a recreational multi-use trail and
barrier-free access within Sparger Park and to other facilities
including to the Veteran's Memorial, the new barrier-free restroom
facility, the soccer practice area, the formal playground area, and the
group picnic shelter; and
WHEREAS, the original asphalt trail within Sparger Park has badly deteriorated
over time and is no longer accessible (to people in wheelchairs); and
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville is committed to the reconstruction, maintenance,
management and financing of this Sparger Park segment of the
Citywide Trail System Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1.
THAT the City Council hereby approves the preparation and submittal
of a Texas Parks and Wildlife Recreational Trails Fund grant
application for the design and reconstruction of the Sparger Park Trail
and authorizes the use of Voluntary Park Fund monies, in an amount
not to exceed $19,123 to serve as the local share match.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
Passe.?.J~y a vote of ~ ayes, b nays, and
~ day of -----AJ.Ay , 2000.
o abstentions, on this
Resolution R-QQ-1657
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ATTEST:
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City Secretary
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE:
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Donna Arp
Mayor