Resolution 2008-48a RESOLUTION NO. 2008-48a(R)
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH COLLIN COUNTY FOR THE
COLLIN COUNTY PROJECT FUNDING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
FOR FOUNDERS PARK PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the County of Collin, Texas, is a duly organized political subdivision of the
State of Texas engaged in the administration of County Government and related services for the
benefit of the citizens and residents of Collin County; and
WHEREAS, the Interlocal Cooperation Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 791)
authorizes any local government to contract with one or more local governments to perform
governmental functions and services under the terms of the Act; and
WHEREAS, the 2003 Collin County Bond Election established a pool of funding for
park and open space development in Collin County; and
WHEREAS, the County of Collin, Texas and the City of Wylie, Texas desire to enter
into an agreement concerning development of Founders Park in the City of Wylie; and
WHEREAS, the City of Wylie and Collin County have determined that the development
of park land may be performed most economically by implementing this agreement; and
WHEREAS, this agreement will benefit the residents of the County and provide
additional park and recreational facilities and open space for all County residents; and
WHEREAS, this agreement will support and advance the mission of the Collin County
Parks and Open Space Strategic Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
Section 1. Collin County agrees to fund a portion of the total cost of the project, in an
amount not to exceed $400,000.00, for the development of Founders Park.
Section 2. An official copy of this resolution shall be forwarded to the Collin County
Commissioners' Court for their consideration.
Section 3. The City Manager of the City of Wylie is hereby authorized to enter into an
Interlocal Agreement with Collin County for Founders Park.
Resolution No. 2008-48a(R)
Interlocal Agreement with Collin County
Founders Park Funding Assistance Program
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas,
~ this the 9th day of December, 2008.
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Eric Hogue, Mayo
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Resolution No. 2008-48
Interlocal Agreement with Collin County
Founders Park Funding Assistance Program