HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2509 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2509
A RESOLUTUION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR
FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR AN OUTDOOR RECREATION
COMMITTEE FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION AS PROVIDED
BY THE MARINE RECREATION LAND ACT.
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Renton has approved a
"Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the City which identifies
a pedestrian corridor linking the Cedar River with the Central Business
District and redevelopment of the City' s old shop site as high
priorities ; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Marine Recreation Land
Act , state and federal funding assistance has been. authorized and
made available to aid in financing the cost of land for parks and
the construction of outdoor recreational facilities of local public
bodies ; and
WHEREAS the City Council considers it iii the best public
interest to develop a pedestrian corridor, provide pea-patches , and
additional parking lot in the vicinity of the Renton Senior Center;
NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON DO RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION I : That the above recitals are found to be true
and correct.
SECTION II : That the Mayor be authorized to make formal
application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation for
fund assistance.
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SECTION III : That any fund assistance so received be used in
the development of th.e pedestrian corridor/old shop site redevelopment
effort .
SECTION IV: That the City' s share for this project be provided
through the Housing and Community Development Block Grant Program.
SECTION V: That any property acquired with financial aid
through the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation be placed
in use as an outdoor recreation facility and be retained in such us-e
in perpetuity unless as otherwise provided and agreed to by the
City Council , the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation and any
affected federal agency.
SECTION VI : That this Resolution become part of a formal
application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 6th day of June , 1983 .
Maxine E. Motor , City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 6th day of June , 1983 .
Barbara Y. S i.npoc , Mayor
Approved as to form:
Lawrence J. W en, City Attorney