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RES 2001-12TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS RESOLUTION NO. 2001-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, EXPRESSING SUPPORT OF A PUBLIC NATURAL SURFACE MULTI-PURPOSE TRAIL AROUND LAKE GRAPEVINE; SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO OBTAIN GRANT FUNDING AND THE FILING OF GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO TRAILS; DESIGNATING A PERSON TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE NECESSARY TO DEMONSTRATE THE TOWN'S SUPPORT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, 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; WHEREAS, the citizens of Trophy Club desire facilities that are conducive to maintaining passive open space and recreational uses; WHEREAS, demand for facilities conducive to maintaining passive open space and recreational uses is common among communities surrounding Lake Grapevine; WHEREAS, the potential exists to develop a new and effective development initiative of a continuous natural surface multi-purpose trail at Lake Grapevine (hereinafter the "Initiative"), WHEREAS, the best potential for developing this Initiative is through partnering city officials of communities surrounding Lake Grapevine, the United States Corps of Engineers, other civic leaders and non-profit organizations; WHEREAS, the ability of the public-private partnership to secure public grant funding to complete this Initiative is conditional upon documented public support by the surrounding communities of Lake Grapevine; and WHEREAS, the entire community of Trophy Club will benefit from these types of Initiatives. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS: Section 1. The Town Council hereby commits support to the Cross Timbers Equestrian Trails Association (CTETA) in partnership with other non-profit organizations and Lake Grapevine communities to develop a natural surface multi-purpose trail at Lake Grapevine. This support is documented and available for inclusion in any grant application submitted by CTETA or participating communities. QATOWNSECTending Resolutions\trail impr=ts 50701.doc Section 2. The Town Council hereby authorizes Paul Rosenberger, Assistant to the Town Manager, and/or an authourized designee, to provide assistance in this effort to the extent he reasonably deems such assistance necessary to demonstrate the Town's support of the Initiative and efforts to secure public grant funding. Section 3. That this Resolution shall become effective from and after its date of passage in accordance with law. PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, this 21s` day of May 2001. h Marshall Engelbeck, Nfayor Town of Trophy Club, Texas ATTEST: Diane Cockrell, Pwn Secretary Town of Trophy Club, Texas [Seal] APPROVED AS TO FORM: Patricia A. Adams, Town Attorney Town of Trophy Club, Texas Q:ATOWNSMAll Resolutions\Res2001ARes 2001-12.doc