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R-77-145 - 11/10/1977RESOLUTION NO. 145R A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK DESIGNATING RAYMOND M. LITTON, MAYOR, TO ACT FOR AND ON BE- HALF OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK IN MAKING APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE LAND AND WATER CON- SERVATION FUND ACT OF 1965; CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE UNDER SUCH PROGRAM. .a H WHEREAS, the United States Congress has passed the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (Public Law 88 -578), auth- orizing the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assist- ance to states, and political subdivisions thereof, for outdoor recreation purposes; and WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature has adopted Article 6081r, V.A.C.S., for the purpose of allowing the State of Texas, and its political subdivisions, to participate in the Federal program es- tablished under said Public Law 88 -578, or such other programs as are hereinafter established by the Federal Governement; and WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock is fully eligible to re- ceive assistance under this Program; and WHEREAS, Section 3.05 of the Home Rule Charter for the City of Round Rock gives the Council the authority to authorize the Mayor to act on behalf of the City of Round Rock; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Round Rock is desirous of authorizing its Mayor to represent and act for the city in dealing with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department concerning this program; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS: Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Round Rock hereby certifies that the City of Round Rock is eligible to re- ceive assistance under Public 88 -578, as augmented by Article 6081r, V.A.C.S. Section 2: That the City Council hereby authorizes and directs Raymond M. Litton, Mayor, to represent and act for the City of Round Rock in dealing with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the purpose of this Program. The Mayor is hereby officially designated as the City's representative in this regard. Section 3: The City Council hereby designates the City Mayor as the official authorized to serve as the City's fiscal officer to receive Federal funds for purposes of this Program. Section 4: The City Council hereby specifically authorizes the City officials herein designated to make application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department concerning the development of Phase Two of Round Rock West Park, a linear park development dedicated for public outdoor recreation purposes. INTRODUCED, READ AND PASSED by the affirmation vote of the City Council of the City of Round Rock, on this 10th day of November, 1977. ATTEST: Jo= C' �y Secretary APPROVED: s G. Samue on, y Manager 'a anon. M. Litton Mayor