R-97-07-10-10D - 7/10/1997RESOLUTION NO. R- 97- 07- 10 -10D
WHEREAS, the Texas Forest Service has grant funds available
to cities through the Urban Forestry for Public Outreach Grant, and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to make application for the
available grant funds to establish a tree farm at Old Settler's
Park at Palm Valley, Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS,
That the City of Round Rock hereby certifies that the matching
share for this application in the amount of $5,000.00 is readily
available at this time.
ATTEST:
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LAND, City Secretary
II.
That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to make the
necessary application for the above - described grant.
RESOLVED this 10th day of July, 1997.
C HARLES QULPEPPER, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
DATE: July 8, 1997
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting, July 10, 1997
ITEM: 10.D. Consider a resolution authorizing the submittal of a grant
application to the Texas Forest Service for an Urban Forestry
Grant to construct a tree farm.
STAFF RESOURCE PERSON: Sharon Prete
RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL
URBAN FORESTRY GRANTS FOR PUBLICE OUTEACH
Administered by: Texas Forest Service
Grant Request: $10,000.00
Local Match: G.O. Bond Funds, In -Kind
Project: Establish Tree Farm at OSPV
Summary: Round Rock is participating in the Let's
Grow Trees program offered through the
Keep Texas Beautiful Council. Next
January we will receive 100 saplings that
will need managed care until planted. We
will continue to participate in this and
other programs.