RES NO # 12/01/1987 - RETAMA i
I
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION SUPPORT CLASS I HORSE RACING
IN NORTH EAST BEXAR COUNTY AND RETAMA POLO
CENTER SITE IN SELMA, TEXAS:
WHEREAS, a concerned group of citizens has formed with
interest in promoting the location of a Class I
Horse Racing Track on the Retama Polo Center
Site in Selma, Texas;
WHEREAS, this site has been termed by many influential
people as the best proposed location in Bexar
County, and other -properties in Northeast
Bexar County are stragetically and are most
assessable to the citizens of the Greater Austin,
San Antonio Corridor, including those of the
Austin-Round Rock complex, San Marcos, New
Braunfels, Schertz , Cibolo, Seguin the Metro-
com cities and adjoining counties, and
WHEREAS, the development of a class I race track
facilities will add new jobs and economic growth
within the gateway to the Greater Austin-
San Antonio Corridor, and;
WHEREAS, the cities of Northeast Bexar and Guadalupe
Counties of the Randolph Metrocom have the
unique combination of cities working together
that encourages and supports economic development
to coordinate the infrastructure and are cities
which have the stable political attitude for this
growth.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Cibolo
supports a race track in Northeast Bexar County and/or the
Retan-ta Polo Center Site in Selma, Bexar County, Texas and
encourages all citizens of the city and area to take an active
aggressive part in bring to the Austin-San Antonio Corridor
the most successful race track in the state of Texas .
PASSED AND ADOPTED this lst day of December, 1987 .
WJA
SAM BAUDER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
ANN SMITH, CITY SECRETARY