Resolution 2015-14 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-14(R)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY TO COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS
FOR GRANT FUNDING FOR THE CITY OF WYLIE MUNICIPAL
COMPLEX EAST MEADOW TRAIL PROJECT AND TO DESIGNATE
A PROJECT OFFICIAL; CERTIFYING THE AVAILABILITY OF
MATCHING FUNDS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Collin County, Texas ("Collin County") is accepting grant
applications for the development, expansion, or improvement of parks in Collin County,
utilizing Collin County Open Space Program bond funds ("Funding"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas ("City Council") has
investigated and determined that it is in the best interests of the citizens of the City of
Wylie, Texas ("Wylie") to improve the Wylie Municipal Complex East Meadow Trail;
and
WHEREAS, Wylie wishes to apply for the Funding made available by Collin
County in order to improve the Wylie Municipal Complex East Meadow Trail; and
WHEREAS, Wylie wishes to designate a project official ("Project Official") for
the purpose of working with Collin County in the event Wylie is the recipient of Funding;
and
WHEREAS, Wylie has identified that the matching funds required by Collin
County to apply for the Funding are available from current revenues; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of Wylie has investigated and determined that it is
in the best interests of the citizens of Wylie to authorize the City Manager to apply for the
Funding available through Collin County in order to improve the Wylie Municipal
Complex East Meadow Trail and to designate a Project Official to act on Wylie's behalf.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1: Findin sg_Incorporated. The findings set forth above are incorporated
into the body of this Resolution as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: Matching Funds. Wylie hereby certifies that the matching funds
required to apply for the Collin County Funding are available from current revenues.
SECTION 3: Authority to Apply for Funding and Designate Project Official.
Wylie hereby authorizes and directs its City Manager or her designee to apply for the
Collin County Funding in order to improve the Wylie Municipal Complex East Meadow
Resolution No.2015-14(R)
Collin County Grant Funding for
Wylie Municipal Complex East Meadow Trail Project
Trail and to designate a Project Official to work with Collin County for purposes related
to the Funding.
SECTION 4: Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its passage.
Introduced, read and passed by the affirmation vote of the Wylie City Council on this
23rd day of June 2015.
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Resolution No.2015-14(R)
Collin County Grant Funding for
Wylie Municipal Complex East Meadow Trail Project