HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 091002-NRESOLUTION NO. 0 V10 i9o?- Al
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN,
TEXAS, EXPRESSING SUPPORT TO THE CITY OF BURNET, TEXAS, FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A TEXAS STATE VETERANS' HOME.
WHEREAS, the City of Burnet, Texas is donating land to the Veterans' Land Board for
construction of a Texas State Veterans' Home within the city limits of Burnet, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City of Burnet, and surrounding counties and local government veteran
populations need local veteran programs and facilities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Burnet, Texas seeks support from other area cities and adjacent
counties to advocate the use of the Texas State Veterans' Home in Burnet, Texas.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. Findings. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this
resolution are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference
herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that
this resolution implements the following policies of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element:
1. Governmental Affairs Policy End 6.0, which states: "A high level of cooperation and
involvement exists among Georgetown's citizens and governmental organizations."
SECTION 2. Proceedings The City Council of the City of Georgetown hereby supports, in
spirit, the efforts of the City of Burnet in its endeavor to construct and maintain a Texas State
Veterans' Home and supports the efforts of the City of Burnet or its representatives to respond to
the Veterans' Land Board, Texas State Veterans' Home Request for Proposal and supports
construction of the Home.
RESOLVED this 10th day of September, 2002.
APPROVED:
;&A ry- N ei on
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
PaIricia E. Carls
City Attorney
Veterans' Home Resolution No. Of/004P,-Al
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