File #: 25-3886    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Public Hearing
File created: 1/14/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/27/2025 Final action:
Title: Public Hearing: Consideration of a Resolution of the City Council of The City of Lewisville, Texas, Certifying the City of Lewisville is Eligible to Receive Grant Assistance, Accepting a Grant Award From the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, Designating the Director of Parks and Recreation to act on Behalf of the City of Lewisville Relating to the Grant Award, and Providing an Effective Date.
Attachments: 1. Staff Memo, 2. Resolution-tpwd grant application - 2025.01.14 v2.docx.pdf, 3. Location map_Boat_Ramp_Grant_Resolution_2025_01_27.pdf
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Public Hearing: Consideration of a Resolution of the City Council of The City of Lewisville, Texas, Certifying the City of Lewisville is Eligible to Receive Grant Assistance, Accepting a Grant Award From the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, Designating the Director of Parks and Recreation to act on Behalf of the City of Lewisville Relating to the Grant Award, and Providing an Effective Date.

 

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ADMINISTRATIVE COMMENTS:

 

The Lewisville Parks & Recreation Department seeks approval to submit a grant application to the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TWPD) to participate in the Boat Access Grant Program to redesign and construct Boat Ramp #2.  The grant provides 75% matching funds for the planning and construction of public boat ramp facilities. Matching funds are available and have been earmarked within City capital improvement funds. Staff is working with Halff Associates, Inc. to prepare a grant application that will maximize scoring opportunities in the application.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

 

That the City Council approve the resolution as set forth in the caption above.