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RESOLUTION NO.2003-42
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN
HILLS,ARIZONA,APPROVING THE FORMATION OF THE TOWN OF
FOUNTAIN HILLS AD HOC COMMITTEE ON STATE LAND.
WHEREAS,the Mayor and Council ofthe Town of Fountain Hills(the 'Town Council")
recognizes the importance of preserving open space and developing parksandtrailsfor recreation;and
WHEREAS,the incorporated boundary of the Town of Fountain Hills(the "Town")isbordered
byland owned bythe State of Arizona;and
WHEREAS,the Town Council desires to form anad hoc committee to(i)work with the State
Land Department toward preserving open space,realizing the ultimate development oftheStatetrustland,
assisting and assuring the most appropriate development of the State trust land,(ii)assess the benefits and
burdens of annexation of Statetrustland,(iii)identify areas forthe eventual development ofparksand
trailsfor recreation and(iv)provide the Town Council witha recommendation regarding the ultimate
disposition thereof.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,ARIZONA,as follows:
SECTION 1.That the Town Council hereby approves the formation of the Town of Fountain
HillsAdHoc Committee onStateLand,tobe appointed bythe Mayor andthe Town Manager,consisting
ofnine members representing the following organizations:McDowell Mountain Preservation
Commission (2);McDowell Mountain Park Association (1);Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce (1);
Fountain Hills Unified School District (1);Local Contractors (1);Local Developers (1);Fountain Hills
Sanitary District (1);and Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation (1).
SECTION 2.That the Mayor,the Town Manager,the Town Clerk andthe Town Attorney are
hereby authorized and directed totakeall steps necessary to carry outthe purpose and intent of this
Resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the Mayor and Council of the Town of Fountain Hills,Arizona,
August 7,2003.
FOR THE TO OF FOUNTAIN HILLS:
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ATTESTED TO:
Bevelyn J.B^nder,Town Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Andrew J.McGuire,Town Attorney