HomeMy WebLinkAbout030440 RES - 03/10/2015 Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to apply for a Texas Parks
&Wildlife Local Grant Program for West Guth Park in amount of$400,000 with
City matching funds of$400,000
Whereas, the City of Corpus Christi, as hereinafter referred to as "Applicant", submits this
Resolution to the Texas Parks and Wildlife designating certain officials as being responsible for,
acting for, and on behalf of the City of Corpus Christi in dealing with the Texas Parks & Wildlife
Department, hereinafter referred to as "Department", for the purpose of participating in the
Local Park Grant Program, hereinafter referred to as the "Program"; certifying that the
Applicant is eligible to receive program assistance; certifying that the matching share is readily
available; and dedicating the proposed site for permanent public park and recreational uses;
Whereas, the Applicant is fully eligible to receive assistance under the Program; and
Whereas, the Applicant is desirous of authorizing an official to represent and act for the
Applicant in dealing with the Department concerning the Program;
Be it resolved by the City of Corpus Christi,Texas:
Section 1. That the City of Corpus Christi, (the "Applicant"), hereby certifies that they are
eligible to receive assistance under the Program, and that notice of the application has been
posted according to local public hearing requirements.
Section 2. That the Applicant certifies that the matching share for this application is readily
available at this time.
Section 3. That the Applicant hereby authorizes and directs the Interim Director of Parks and
Recreation (the "Official") or the Director of Parks and Recreation to act for the Applicant in
dealing with the Department for the purposes of the Program, and that the Interim Director of
Parks and Recreation Stacie Anaya is hereby officially designated as the representative in this
regard.
Section 4. The Applicant hereby specifically authorizes the Official to make application to the
Department concerning the site to be known as West Guth Park in the City of Corpus Christi,
Texas for use as a park site and is hereby dedicated (or will be dedicated upon completion of
the proposed acquisition) for public park and recreation purposes in perpetuity(or for the lease
term, if legal control is through a lease). Projects with federal monies may have differing
requirements.
Section 5. That the City of Corpus Christi hereby approves the submission of an application by
the Interim Director of Parks & Wildlife Department to the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
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for a Local Grant Program grant for West Guth Park in the amount of $400,000 with City
matching funds of$400,000.
Introduced, read, andj1S
sss-edd b�y an affirmative vote of the City of Corpus Christi,Texas,the
Applicant, on this the of 015.
Attest: City of Corpus Christi
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Rebecca Huerta, City Secretary Nelda Martine , Mayor
Corpus Christi, Texas,,
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
Nelda Martinez (1)(Alikk
Rudy Garza
Chad Magill A.
Colleen McIntyre 1):
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Lillian Riojas I
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Brian Rosas IF
Lucy Rubio l�
Mark Scott IIP
Carolyn Vaughn t
031440
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7&8)
I, the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized
representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that the money required
for the current fiscal year's portion of the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure described
below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is to be drawn, and has
not been appropriated for any other purpose. Future payments are subject to annual appropriation
by the City Council. �a
City Council Action Date: March?4. 2015
Agenda Item:
Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to apply for a Texas Parks &Wildlife Local Grant
Program for West Guth Park in amount of$400,000 with City matching funds of$400,000.
Amount Required: $ 400,000
Fund Name Account No. Fund No. Org. No. Project No. Amount
Parks& Rec 2013 GO 3293 E12115 $400,000
(Bd 2012)
Total $400,000
Certification Not Required
Director of Financial Services
Date: MAR 0 9 2015
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