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1999-032 •
' City of Southlake, Texas
RESOLUTION 99-32
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, EXPRESSING SUPPORT OF A PUBLIC-
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO CONSTRUCT AN EQUESTRIAN
TRAIL AT LAKE GRAPEVINE AND ENDORSING THE
SOUTHLAKE EQUESTRIAN ASSOCIATION'S GRANT
APPLICATION FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BOB JONES PARK
TRAILHEADS AND WALNUT GROVE TRAILS.
WHEREAS, the City Council of Southlake, Texas deems it advisable and
necessary to support development initiatives that manage quality growth while preserving
the abundant open space and rich natural resources of the community; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Southlake desire facilities that are conducive to
maintaining passive open space and equestrian uses; and
WHEREAS, demand for facilities conducive to maintaining passive open space
and equestrian uses are common among communities surrounding Lake Grapevine; and
WHEREAS, the potential exists to develop a new and effective development
initiative of a continuous equestrian trail at Lake Grapevine; and
WHEREAS, the best potential for developing this initiative is through partnering
city officials of communities surrounding Lake Grapevine, the United States Corps of
Engineers, and other civic leaders; and
WHEREAS, the ability of the public-private partnership to secure public grant
funding to complete this project is conditional upon documented public support by the
surrounding communities of Lake Grapevine; and
WHEREAS, the Southlake Equestrian Association wishes to apply for public
grant funding for improvements to the Bob Jones Park trailheads and Walnut Grove
trails; and
WHEREAS, the ability of the Southlake Equestrian Association to secure public
grant funding to complete the project is conditional upon documented public support by
the City of Southlake; and
WHEREAS, the entire community of Southlake will benefit from these
initiatives; now:
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, THAT:
City of Southlake, Texas
Resolution No.99-32
May 18, 1999
Page 2 of 2
Section 1: Commitment of City support to the projects. The City Council hereby
commits public support to the public-private partnership in place to develop an equestrian
trail at Lake Grapevine and the Southlake Equestrian Association's grant application to
construct improvements to the Bob Jones Park trailheads and Walnut Grove trails. This
support is documented and available for inclusion in any grant applications submitted by
the public-private partnership and/or the Southlake Equestrian Association to develop or
improve the trails.
Section 2: Authorization of City Officials to participate in the development of the
projects. The City Council hereby authorizes the Director of Community Services and/or
his designated staff to provide administrative support and participation in the public-
private partnership to develop an equestrian trail at Lake Grapevine and assist in the
Southlake Equestrian Association's grant application to construct improvements to the
Bob Jones Park trailheads and Walnut Grove trails.
Section 3: City Council Endorsement of Grant Applications. The City Council
hereby endorses the grant application efforts of the public-private partnership in place to
develop an equestrian trail at Lake Grapevine and the Southlake Equestrian Association's
efforts to construct improvements to the Bob Jones Park trailheads and Walnut Grove
trails.
EXECUTED this /a of A , 1999.
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
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RESOLUTION 99-32
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, EXPRESSING SUPPORT OF A PUBLIC-
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO CONSTRUCT AN EQUESTRIAN
TRAIL AT LAKE GRAPEVINE AND ENDORSING THE
SOUTHLAKE EQUESTRIAN ASSOCIATION'S GRANT
APPLICATION FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BOB JONES PARK
TRAILHEADS AND WALNUT GROVE TRAILS.
WHEREAS, the City Council of Southlake, Texas deems it advisable and
necessary to support development initiatives that manage quality growth while preserving
the abundant open space and rich natural resources of the community; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Southlake desire facilities that are conducive to
maintaining passive open space and equestrian uses; and
WHEREAS, demand for facilities conducive to maintaining passive open space
and equestrian uses are common among communities surrounding Lake Grapevine; and
WHEREAS, the potential exists to develop a new and effective development
initiative of a continuous equestrian trail at Lake Grapevine; and
WHEREAS, the best potential for developing this initiative is through partnering
city officials of communities surrounding Lake Grapevine, the United States Corps of
Engineers, and other civic leaders; and
WHEREAS, the ability of the public-private partnership to secure public grant
funding to complete this project is conditional upon documented public support by the
surrounding communities of Lake Grapevine; and
WHEREAS, the Southlake Equestrian Association wishes to apply for public
grant funding for improvements to the Bob Jones Park trailheads and Walnut Grove
trails; and
WHEREAS, the ability of the Southlake Equestrian Association to secure public
grant funding to complete the project is conditional upon documented public support by
the City of Southlake; and
WHEREAS, the entire community of Southlake will benefit from these
initiatives; now:
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, THAT:
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Section 1: Commitment of City support to the projects. The City Council hereby
commits public support to the public-private partnership in place to develop an equestrian
trail at Lake Grapevine and the Southlake Equestrian Association's grant application to
construct improvements to the Bob Jones Park trailheads and Walnut Grove trails. This
support is documented and available for inclusion in any grant applications submitted by
the public-private partnership and/or the Southlake Equestrian Association to develop or
improve the trails.
Section 2: Authorization of City Officials to participate in the development of the
projects. The City Council hereby authorizes the Director of Community Services and/or
his designated staff to provide administrative support and participation in the public-
private partnership to develop an equestrian trail at Lake Grapevine and assist in the
Southlake Equestrian Association's grant application to construct improvements to the
Bob Jones Park trailheads and Walnut Grove trails.
Section 3: City Council Endorsement of Grant Applications. The City Council
hereby endorses the grant application efforts of the public-private partnership in place to
develop an equestrian trail at Lake Grapevine and the Southlake Equestrian Association's
efforts to construct improvements to the Bob Jones Park trailheads and Walnut Grove
trails.
EXECUTED this t .) of , 1999.
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
By:
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City Secretary