HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-751RESOLUTION NO. 23-751
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DENTON AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN
APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT (TPWD)BOATING ACCESS GRANT 2023 IN THE AMOUNT OF $205,189 TO CONSTRUCT
FISHING DOCKS AND KAYAK LAUNCH SITES AT VARIOUS PARKS ; AND PROVIDINGAN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the TPWD opened the Boating Access Grant 2023 application that provides
75 percent matching fund grant assistance to construct new, or renovate existing, public boat ramps
that provide public access to public waters for recreational boating ; and
WHEREAS, the City funds 25 percent of proposed costs up to $$68,396; and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton is eligible to apply for the funds under the application
criteria; and
WHEREAS, the City has developed the necessary application materials required to make
an application to the TPWD Boating Access grant; and
WHEREAS, grant applications are due on May 1, 2023 and requires that the applying
entity adopt a resolution authorizing the submittal of the grant application as well as receipt of
funding if awarded; NOW THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY RESOLVES:
SECTION 1. The application for the Boating Access Grant 2023 is hereby authorized.
SECTION 2. The City Manager, or designee, is designated, delegated, and authorized to
request grant funding under the TPWD Boating Access Grant, including the submission of
TPWD’s application, and act on behalf of the City of Denton in all matters related to the grant
application and any subsequent grant contracts, agreements and grant projects that may result.
SECTION 3. Should the project be funded, then the City of Denton shall comply with the
requirements of the TPWD and the State of Texas.
SECTION 4. The project funds and any project-funded equipment and facilities will be
used solely for the purposes for which they are intended under the grant.
SECTION 5. This resolution is effective immediately upon its passage.
The motjon to approve this resolution was made by ] and seconded
by J essc b6vf S , the resolution was passed and approved by the followingvote [X- a] :
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Nay Abstain Absent
Mavor (ierarcl HuclsDetn:
Vicki Byrd, District 1 :
Brian Beck. District 2 :
Jesse Davis. District 3 :
VACANT. District 4:
Brandon Chase McGee, At Large Place 5 :
Chris Watts, At Large Place 6:
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the ir day of +L , 2023.
GERARD HUDSPETH, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JESSE SALAZAR, INTERIM b\\it IIII tO
CITY SEC3
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
MACK REINWAND. CITY ATTORNEY/--\EA“–BY: