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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-110-09/02/1980-ENDORSING A PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IN THE STATE OF COLORADO AUTHORIZING A STATE LOTTERY RESOLUTION 80-110 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS ENDORSING A PROPOSED LONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IN THE STATE OF COLORADO AUTHORIZING A STATE LOTTERY WHEREAS, the General Assembly of the State of Colorado has caused to be placed on the ballot for the November 4, 1980 general election Proposi- tion No 2, a proposed constitutional amendment authorizing a state lot- tery, and WHEREAS, the announced intent of the General Assembly is to place the proceeds of the proposed lottery into the Conservation Trust Fund to be used for acquisition, maintenance, and development of park and recreation facilities, and WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins having previously established a Conservation Trust Fund, would be eligible for a share of the proceeds of said lottery, and WHEREAS, the City feels that the state lottery would be a valuable revenue source, and WHEREAS, the City Council of Fort Collins wishes to publicly endorse the proposed amendment NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS Section 1 The City Council of Fort Collins endorses Proposition No 2, a proposed amendment to the Colorado State Constitution authorizing a state lottery, to be voted upon in the general election of November 4, 1980 Passed and adopted at a regular meet g of the Council of the City of Fort Collins held this 2nd day of Septemb r, 980 May ATTEST City Clerk