HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - R-00-032 - 07/19/2000 - RECOGNIZE JACK FRANKS FOR GRANT CONTRIBUTIONSR-00-032
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the McHenry City Council is charged with the responsibility of protecting
and promoting the interests of the citizenry of the McHenry Community, including is health,
safety and general welfare; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Representative Jack Franks had access to significant State
funds through his member initiative; and
WHEREAS, specific City of McHenry programs were identified and selected for
consideration by Representative Jack Franks; and
WHEREAS, monies were recently granted to the City of McHenry as a re§ult of the
support and efforts of Representative Franks and his member initiative; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable District 63 Representative Jack Franks was successful in
obtaining significant monies for the City of McHenry in the amounts as follows:
■ $128,000 McHenry Police Department programs and/or equipment
■ $100,000 Project Zone Skatepark
■ $100,000 City athletic field development and improvement
■ $ 20,000 Senior Citizen bus program
■ $ 5,000 McHenry D.A.R.E. Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the McHenry City Council goes on
record as recognizing and commending the persistence and efforts of the Honorable
Representative Jack Franks and his support in securing funding for the City of McHen6.#
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be presented to Representative
Franks on behalf of the citizens of McHenry.
Passed and approved this 19`h day of July, 2000. ;
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ity Clerk