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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 18215: ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM ENTERPISE PRODUCTS TO IMPROVE PARKS (REQUESTED BY MAYOR PRINCE P. R. No. 18215 02//25/14 att RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM ENTERPISE PRODUCTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING CITY PARKS (REQUESTED BY MAYOR DELORIS "BOBBIE" PRINCE) WHEREAS, the City of Port Arthur City Council has made improving the quality of life for citizens a primary objective; and, WHEREAS, improvements in parks and leisure facilities is deemed to be a key element in providing a positive quality of life for citizens; and, WHEREAS, the City Council firmly believes this endeavor must be a shared goal with its citizens to realize its greatest potential; and, WHEREAS, Enterprise Products, a corporate citizen, in keeping with these goals and ideals has a provided a grant to the City of Port Arthur to improve parks for citizens; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Port Arthur desires to accept said grant, now, therefore: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS: Section 1: That the facts and opinions of the preamble are true and correct. Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Port Arthur hereby accepts the grant from Enterprise Products in the amount of ten thousand and zero one hundredths [$10,000.00] dollars. P. R. No. 18215 02//25/14att P.2 Section 3. That the City Council hereby directs the funds to deposited into an appropriate account and used for the purposes of providing parks and leisure equipment for Montrose Park. Section 4. That the City Council expresses its sincere gratitude to Enterprise Products for this grant and its commitment to improving the quality of life for citizens. Section 5. That a copy of the caption of the Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council. READ, ADOPTED, and APPROVED this day of A.D., 2014, at a REGULAR Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Councilmembers NOES: Deloris "Bobbie" Prince Mayor ATTEST: Sherri Bellard, TMCC City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Val Tizeno, Est. City Attorney P. R. No. 18215 02//25/14att P.3 APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION: (Pt . I \ • t / Dr. Albert , igpen, IPMA -CP, CA , CPS, PRP Dir. of Human R-sources, Civil Service, Parks and Recreation John A. Comeaux, P.E. Interim City Manager