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Home My WebLink About1977-11AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING OF SAID CITY ON THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER, A. D. 1977. THE STATE OF TEXAS ~ COUNTY OF DENTON I RESOLUTION IN APPRECIATION OF CITY OF DENTON I THE DENTON BRONCO FOOTBALL TEAM WHEREAS, the Crty of Denton, Texas rs honored by the presence of an outstandrng 1977 Bronco Foot- ball Team, and WHEREAS, these young men havrng 8 wrns, 2 losses and I t~e overall, and 6 w~ns and no loss rn drstrrct play accomplished wrnnrng the champronshrp rn Drstrrct 6-AAAA for the frrst trme rn frye years, and WHEREAS~ these young and dedrcated athletes are addrng honor and prestrge to Denton Hrgh School, and the Crty of Denton by grvrng of their trme and efforts to the game of football, and WHEREAS, rt rs only frtt~ng and proper to recognrze such outstandrng and esteemed athletes, and to en- courage them to remarn wrthrn, and be a part of, our communrty. NOW, THEREFORE~ the Crty Councrl of the Crty of Denton actrng on behalf of the ertrzens of Denton wrshes to acknowledge wrth grateful apprecratron the accomplrshments and recognrtron that the Denton Hrgh School Bronco Football Team has brought to the Crty of Denton, and order that thrs Resolutron be made a part of the offrc~al mrnutes of thrs Councrl to be a permanent record of the Crty, and that a copy of thrs Resolutron be forwarded to the team rn care of B~ll Shrpman as a token of our apprecrat~ono PASSED AND APPROVED thrs the 13th day of December, A. D. 1977. ELINQR HUGHES, ~QR CITY OF DENTON~ TEXAS ATTES~:~ CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING OF SAID CITY ON THE ISTH DAY OF DECEMBER, A. D. 1977. THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON I RESOLUTION IN APPRECIATION OF CITY OF DENTON ~ THE MEAN GREEN FOOTBALL TEAM WHEREAS, North Texas State Unrversrty rs elassrfred rn D~v~sron I by the National Collegiate Athletic Assoeratron (NCAA), and WHEREAS, the Mean Green athletic teams under the leader- sh~p of Hayden Fry, Athletre Drreetor, have been upgradrng theft programs and seekrng national promrnence rn athletrcs, and WHEREAS, Head Coach Hayden Fry and hfs staff have led the 1977 Mean Green Football team to a 9 wrn~2 loss season; and WHEREAS, thrs represents the best record of a NTSU foot~ ball team srnce 1959, and thrs team has gamed national recognrtron for North Texas State Unr- versrty and the Crty of Denton, and WHEREAS, two members of the team, Ken Washrngton and Walter Chapman, have received All-Amerrean recogn~tron; and WHEREAS, the team has played wrth great desrre, abrlrty and sportmanshrp that characterizes them as true champions; NOW, THEREFORE, the C~ty Council of the Crty of Denton aetrng on behalf of the e~t~zens of Denton w~shes to a~know- ledge wrth grateful apprecratron the accomplrsh- ments and recognrtron that the North Texas State Unrvers~ty Mean Green Football Team has brought to the Crty of Denton, and order that th~s Reso- lutron be made a part of the offr¢~al mrnutes of thrs Coun~rl to be a permanent record of the Crty, and that a copy of thrs Resolutron be forwarded to the team rn care of Hayden Fry as a token of our apprecratron. PASSED AND APPROVED thrs the 13th day of December, A. D. 1977. ELINOR HU~H~S, M~OR CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS ATTEST' CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS AT A REGULAR MEETING OE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING OF SAID CITY ON THE 20TH DAY OF DECEMBER, A D. 1977. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the United States Congress has passed the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (Public Law 88-578), authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to provide f~nanclal assistance to states, and pol~t~cal subdivisions thereof, for outdoor recreation purposes, and WHERBAS, the Texas Legislature has adopted Article 6081r, V.A.C.S., for the purpose of allowing the State of Texas, and ts pol~t~cal subdivisions, to participate ~n the Federal pro- gram established by the Federal Government, and WHEREAS, the C~ty of Denton ~s fully eligible to receive assistance under this program, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the C~ty of Denton is desirous of authorizing ~ts administrative staff to represent and act for the c~ty ~n dealing w~th the Texas Parks and W~ldl~fe Department concerning th~s program; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DBNTON~ TEXAS, THAT: SECTION I. That the C~ty Council of the C~ty of Denton hereby cer- tifies that the C~ty of Denton ~s eligible to receive assistance under Public Law 88-578, as augumented by Article 6081r, V.A.C.S. SECTION II. That the C~ty Council hereby authorizes and directs its Mayor to represent and act for the C~ty of Denton ~n dealing w~th the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the purpose of thxs program. The Mayor ~s hereby officially designated as the C~ty's representative ~n th~s regard. SECTION III. The C~ty Council hereby designates ~ts D~rector of F~nance as the official authorized to serve as the City's f~scal officer to receive Federal funds for purposes of th~s program. SECTION IV. The City Council hereby specifically authorizes the City officials here~n designated to make application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department concerning the tracts of land to be known as North Lake Park in the C~ty of Denton for use as a park smte. That North Lake Park is dedicated for public outdoor recreation purposes. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 20th day of December, A. D. 1977. ELiNOR HUGHE~ CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS ATTBST.) 7 BRO"KS HOLT, CITY S'~'CRETARY CITY OF DENTON~ TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM' C. ISHAM~ CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DENTON~ TEXAS AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING OF SAID CITY ON THE O~'~DAY OF DECEMBER, A D. 1977. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the City Council previously passed a Resolution on November 15, 1977, authorizing the conveyance of a tract of land to the Denton Housing Authority or Lewis Wallace, his heirs and assigns, and WHEREAS, that Resolution contained an erroneous legaldescrlp- tion, and WHEREAS, said property is to be conveyed to the Denton HousIng Developing Corporation, an instrumentality of the Denton Housing Authomty, and an assignee of sa~d Denton Housing Authority, and WHEREAS, the City of Denton, Texas, needs to correct that des- cmptlon and w~shes to bargain, sell and convey to the Denton Housing Develop- ment Corporation, its successors and assigns, a certain tract of realty located in the City of Denton, Texas, and more fully set out as follows ALL THAT CERTAIN lot, tract or parcel of land lying and being situated ~n the C~ty and County of Denton, State of Texas, and being part of the J. Carter Survey, Abstract No. 268, and being part of Lot Nos. 5 and 6 of the W. S. Hurst Addition, an addition to the City and County of Denton, and also being part of a tract of land as conveyed from V L McCart, Trustee to C~ty of Denton by deed daled May 20, 1971 and recorded in Volume 622, Page 112 of the Deed Records of Denton County, Texas, and more particularly described as follows BEGINNING at a steel pin in the West Boundary Line of sa~d tract, said point of begmnlng being 123.31 feet South 0° 28' 54" East of the northwest corner of said tract, rH~NCE North 88° 11' 25" East a d~stance of 113.67 feet to a steel pin for a corner in the West mght-of-way hne of Bell Avenue, THENCE South 10 17' 32" West along the West right-of-way line of Bell Avenue a distance of 65 30 feet to the begmnlng of a curve to the right, said curve to the right having a central angle of 32° 50' 48", radius 501.11', tangent 147.71' and length 287.28', RESOLUTION, page one THENCE Southwesterly along smd curve to the right, same being the West rlght-of-way line of Bell Avenue, a distance of 287.28 feet to the beginning of a curve to the left, said curve to the left having a central angle of 4° 57' 14", radius 480', tangent 20.50' and length 41.50', THENCE Southwesterly along said curve to the left, same being the West right-of-way i~ne of Bell Avenue, a distance of 41 50 feet to a point for a corner, THENCE North 88° 39' 46" West adlstance of 2 96 feet to a point for a corner m the West Boundary Line of said tract, THENCE North 0° 11' 04" West along the West Boundary Line of said tract a distance of 366.86 feet to the place of beginning and containing 29,976.2 square feet of land, more or less. WHEREAS. the City of Denton and the Denton Housing Development Corporation agree that a consideration of Seventy-Five Cents (75~) a foot or$22,482.15 is a fair and agreed value of such described property. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS That the City of Denton and the Denton Housing Development Corpor- ation, its successors and assigns, enter into a contract for the sale of the above described property and that the Mayor of the City of Denton, Texas, be and is hereby authorized to execute such instruments that are necessary to consummate such transfer. PASSED AND APPROVED th~s the ~_~day of December, A. D 1977 ELINOR HUGHES, MAYOR CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS AT T~T ~ BROOKS HOLT, CITY SECRETARY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS RESOLUTION, page two AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HELD IN THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING OF SAID CITY ON THE 20TH DAY OF DECEMBER, A. D 1977. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, an Appl~catxon for State Assistance has been sub- m~tted to the Texas Aeronautics Commxss~on (TAC) requestxng State participation xn the cost of certain ~mprovements at the Denton Munxc~pal A~rport, and WHERBAS~ the TAC has ~ssued a Grant Offer which, xf duly accepted, provides a commitment of $25,000.00 xn State funds for development specified there~n; and WHEREAS, ~t ~s determined to be ~n the xnterest of the C~ty of Denton to accept th~s Grant Offer, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS' That the C~ty of Denton does hereby accept the prov~sxons of sa~d Grant Offer, a copy of which xs attached hereto and xn- corporated here~n for all purposes, and, to evidence th~s accept- ance, the Mayor of the C~ty of Denton, Texas, xs hereby authorized and dxrected to execute the Grant Offer on behalf of the C~ty of Denton. PASSED AND APPROVED th~s the 20th day of December, A. D. 1977. ELINOR MUGHES,~AYOR CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS ATTE ST:, BROOKS'HOLT~ CITY SECRETARY CITY OF DBNTON~ TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM' PAUL C. I~MAM, CITY ATTORNEY CITY OE DENTON, TEXAS