HomeMy WebLinkAbout24-1997RESOLUTION NO. 24- 1997
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DENTON AUTHORIZ[NG THE SUBMISSION OF AN
APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT (TPWD)
COMMUNITY OUTDOOR OUTREACH PROGRAM 2025 IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $20,000 FOR PROGRAM COSTS TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION PROGRAM; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the TPWD opened the Community Outdoor Outreach Program (CO-OP)
2025 grant application on August 1, 2024, which provides funding for programming that engages
under-served populations in outdoor recreation activities; and
WHEREAS, the grant funds 100 percent of proposed costs up to $70,000; and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton is eligible to apply for funds under the application criteria;
and
WHEREAS, the City has developed the necessary application materials required to make
an application to the TPWD CO-OP grant; and
WHEREAS, grant applications are due on November 1, 2024, and require the applying
entity to 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 submission of an application for the TPWD Community Outdoor
Outreach Program 2025 and receipt of funds, if awarded, are hereby authorized.
SECTION 2. The City Manager, or designee, is designated, delegated, and authorized to
request grant funding under the TPWD Community Outdoor Outreach Program, 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 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 motion to approve this resolution was made by Jill Jester and seconded by Brian Beck, the
resolution was passed and approved by the following vote [ 7 - 0 ]:
Aye
X
X
X
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Nay Abstain Absent
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth:
Vicki Byrd, District 1 :
Brian Beck, District 2:
Paul Meltzer. District 3 :
Joe Holland. District 4:
Brandon Chase McGee, At Large Place 5 :
Jill Jester, At Large Place 6:
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 22nd day of October, 2024.
GERARD HUDSPETH. MAYOR
ATTEST:
LAUREN THODEN, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
MACK REINWAND, CITY ATTORNEY
Digitally signed by Susan
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