HomeMy WebLinkAbout024148 RES - 08/22/2000A RESOLUTION
SUPPORTING THE APPLICATION
FOR THE RESTORATION OF
COURTHOUSE FROM THE
PRESERVATION PROGRAM
BY NUECES COUNTY FOR FUNDING
THE HISTORIC NUECES COUNTY
TEXAS HISTORIC COURTHOUSE
WHEREAS, a restored historic Nueces County Courthouse building will be a valuable
addition to the City's cultural and historical attractions; and
WHEREAS, a restored historic Nueces County Courthouse building will benefit the
c~tizens of Corpus Christi by providing a link to the rich and diverse history, of South
Texas; and
WHEREAS, a restored historic Nueces County Courthouse would create a unique asset
at the gateway to our community and this asset would assist in economic development
in our city; and
WHEREAS, this unique asset will certainly be lost due to ongoing deterioration unless
funding for its rehabilitation is secured;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI:
SECTION 1. That the City of Corpus Christi supports the application by Nueces County
for funding for the restoration of the Historic Nueces County Courthouse from the Texas
Historic Courthouse Preservation Program.
ATTEST:
Ar~y Secretary
Legal form approved/7~'2'~F/'
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By:
,2000; James R. Bray, Jr., City Attorney
R~g, ~City Attorney
02;-]:148
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Javier D. Colmenero
Melody Cooper
Henry Garrett
Dr. Arnold Gonzales
Rex A. Kinnison
Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria
Mark Scott,
0241.48
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