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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-04 Supporting the Colorado LotteryRESOLUTION N0. 4 Series of 1987 A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE COLORADO LOTTERY WHEREAS, the gown of Vail believes it has a responsibility to comment on legislation that has a direct impact upon the Town and its citizens; and WHEREAS, the Town of Vail's share of conservation trust funds should increase through the addition of LOTTO to the present lottery games; and WHEREAS, parks and recreation play an integral role in maintaining and improving the quality of life for Vail citizens; and WHEREAS, a reduction in the conservation trust funds monies would diminish park, recreation and open space opportunities for Vail's citizens; and WHEREAS, the Town of Vail has already received thirty six thousand dollars 36,000) since the lottery`s inception which funds have been used to support special projects within our parks system; and WHEREAS, residents of Vail enjoy participating in the Colorado lottery; and WHEREAS, the Town has passed on January 21, ,1986 one resolution supporting the Colorado lottery and the enactment of statewide LOTTO legislation. NOW, TWEREFORE, be it resolved by the Town Council of the Town of Vail, Colorado, that; 1. The Town supports the continuation of the Colorado lottery. Z. The Town supports expanding the Colorado lottery through the enactment of statewide LOTTO legislation. 3. The Town supports retaining the current distribution formula for the Colorado lottery. INTRODUCED, READ, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of February 1987. P~ ATTEST: Pamela A. 8randmeyer, Tov 'Clerk