04-8-1983-Resolution-Santa Fe Railroad Station donated to the City of Sanger-04/18/1983RESOLUTION
WHEREAS,the Santa Fe Railroad has donated the Sanger
Santa Fe Railroad Station to the City of Sanger,and;
WHEREAS, the Santa Fe Station is a cherished City
landmark with historical value dating back to the year
1911, and;
WHEREAS, the City of Sanger desiresto preserve the
Santa Fe Station by relocating and renovating the Santa Fe
Station to be used as a public facility housing a library,
museum, Chamber of Commerce Office, Police Department Office,
and City Council Chambers, and;
WHEREAS, the City of Sanger is seeking financial assist-
ance from grants and foundations to do the relocating and
renovating of the Santa Fe Station, and;
WHEREAS, the City of Sanger desires to do all restoration
of the Santa Fe Station in accordance with historical preserv-
ation standards as established by the Texas Historical
Commission, and,
WHEREAS, the City of Sanger desires to have the Santa Fe
Station recognized as a Texas Historic Landmark and desires
to obtain a historical marker from the Texas Historic Commission.
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the City of Sanger City
Council hereby requests the Texas Historical Commission to
appoint the Sanger Santa Fe Railroad Station as a Texas
Historical Landmark and that a historical marker be installed
designating the station as such.
PASSED AND APPROVED this � day of ,r 1983.
Attest
Manor