HomeMy WebLinkAbout020773 RES - 09/12/1989A RESOLUTION
EXPRESSING THE CITY'S DESIRE TO HOST THE 1992 GAMES OF TEXAS
AS SANCTIONED BY THE TEXAS AMATEUR ATHLETIC FEDERATION; AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY'S PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT TO
MAKE A PRESENTATION TO THE TEXAS AMATEUR ATHLETIC
FEDERATION ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF HOSTING THE 1992 GAMES OF
TEXAS.
WHEREAS, the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation is a
non-profit organization representing over 200 municipal park and
recreation departments through the state; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation sanctions the
annual Games of Texas which involves approximately 12,000 youth and
adult amateur sports participants in competition; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation is presently
considering Corpus Christi and other Texas cities to host its annual
Games of Texas in 1992; and
WHEREAS, the Games of Texas provides wholesome exercise,
fellowship, recreation, and entertainment which benefits the public
generally, and all athletic activities in the community will be
greatly enhanced by the hosting of the Games of Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds as a fact that many and
various public purposes will be materially promoted and enhanced by
the hosting of the 1992 Games of Texas including, but not limited to,
tourism, sports and recreation generally, exercise, fellowship,
wholesome community activities, employment, and economic activities;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, wishes
to express its strong desire to host the 1992 Games of Texas as
sanctioned by the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation and is committed
to ensuring that the Games of Texas in Corpus Christi is a success.
SECTION 2. That the City's Park and Recreation Department
is hereby authorized to make a presentation to the Texas Amateur
Athletic Federation about the benefits of hosting the 1992 Games of
Texas.
ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED: DAY OF , 19
HAL GEORGE, CITY ATTORNEY
By
Assistant City Attorney
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
MICROFILMED
Corpus Christi, Texas
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The above resclrticr was passed by the following vote:
Betty N. Turner f %�
David Berlanga, Sr. -�L
Leo Guerrero
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Tom Hunt R
Edward A. Martin (t_
Joe McComb
Clif Moss E.0
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Mary Rhodes
Frank Schwing, Jr. / ,,
99.066.01
, 1985