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RESOLUTION R-02-1910
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COLLEYVILLE
PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF SECURING FUNDS FOR
LIBRARY CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND GENERAL LIBRARY
ENHANCEMENTS
WHEREAS, library foundations currently exist within numerous cities throughout the
nation; and
WHEREAS, these library foundations have been instrumental in gaining financial and
public support for library capital improvement projects and general library
enhancements; and
WHEREAS, information gathered by the Colleyville Public Library Board indicates that
a Colleyville Public Library Foundation would be beneficial in raising the
public awareness and support for a future capital improvement projects
and general enhancements; and
HEREAS, a Board of Directors will be established to direct the actions of a
Colleyville Public Library Foundation and a City Council representative
shall serve as an ex-officio member of the Board of Directors.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
OLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
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THAT it is the opinion of the City Council that a Colleyville Public Library
Foundation be established for the purpose of securing funds for library
capital improvement projects and general library enhancements.
THAT the City Council request that the Colleyville Public Library Board
appoint a member to serve as the Colleyville Public Library Board ex-
officio member to serve on the Board of Directors and to assist in the
initial process of establishing the Colleyville Public Library Foundation.
THAT the City Council appoints ~ l..Lq~ to serve for a
one (1) year term as the City Cou cil ex-officio member on the Board of
Directors and to assist in the initial process of establishing the Colleyville
Public Library Foundation.
THAT the City Council authorizes staff to proceed in the process by
working with interested members of the community to establish a library
foundation.
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AND SO IT IS RESOLVED.
PASSED BY A VOTE OF 5 AYES, -'LNAYS, AND 0 ABSTENTIONS ON THIS
THE~DAY OF ~j_2002. -
ATTEST:
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Cynthia Singleton,
City Secretary
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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Mayor