R-96-04-11-13E - 4/11/1996funds available to cities for a Community Outdoor Outreach Program;
and
pilot program fund by attaching a rider to the Texas Parks and
Wildlife appropriation budget for the 1996 -97 biennium; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to make application for the
available grant funds to provide financial assistance for a summer
transportation program which will enable non - driving youth, adults and
senior citizens the mobility to expand their summer recreation
opportunities; Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS,
That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to make the
necessary application for the above - described grant.
RESOLVED this llth day of April, 1996.
ATTEST:
WHEREAS, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has grant
WHEREAS, the Texas State Legislature created this $250,000
• NNE LAND, City Secretary
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RESOLUTION NO. R- 96- 04- 11 -13E
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CHARLES CUL'E :: /•, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
DATE: April 9, 1996
SUBJECT: CITY COUNCIL MEETING, APRIL 11,1996
ITEM: 13.E. Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to submit a
grant application to the Community Outdoor Outreach
Program for a summer transportation program.
STAFF RESOURCE PERSON: Sharon Prete
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL
The PARD Staff would like for council to consider applying for a
grant to create a Summer bus transportation system. This bus
service would be a available to Round Rock citizens, with an
emphasis on youth and senior citizens.
The purpose of the programs is to provide a safe, economical
means of transportation while expanding opportunities to pursue
public and private recreational opportunities.
Staff will discuss program detail at the council meeting.