10-26-20 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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RESOLUTION 2020-25 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, ADOPTING THE 2020 PARKS, RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE MASTER PLAN FOR THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS. WHEREAS, the City of La Porte, Texas, recognizes that the Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master plays an important role in the future of the City; and WHEREAS, the Plan will provide guidance to the City over the next five to ten years by creating a series of prioritized recommendations for the establishment of parks, trails, open space, and recreational facilities and programs; and WHEREAS, the Plan will also be compliant with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) guidelines and thus support City efforts in applying for grants; and WHEREAS, the City has sought input from citizens through surveys, meetings with key user groups, meetings with City Staff, and meetings with City Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, THAT: Section 1. That the facts and recitations set forth in the preamble of this Resolution are true and correct. Section 2. The City Council adopts the 2020 Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan, a copy of which is on file in the office of the city secretary. Section 3. The adoption of the 2020 Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan shall not commit the City of La Porte to specific funding levels or implementation strategies, but shall continue to provide a guidance plan for the th PASSED and APPROVED this, the 26 day of October, 2020. CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS __________________________________ Louis R. Rigby, Mayor ATTEST: ______________________________ Lee Woodward, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: __________________________________