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RESOLt�TION NQ. ��/�
A PES�LUTIO�? authori�ing applic.ation for federal finar,ciat assistance ir connection
with acauis� tion by the City o� Renton of certain tan�s {Lake Washington Beach Pa�-{c
Addition) a�� open space for re�reational and scenic uses.
WNEREAS, Title VII o� the Housing Act of t961 , as amended, provides for the making
of grants by the Secretary of the Oepartrnent of Nousing and Urban Develo�ment to
States and local public bodies to assist in the acquisition of permanent intQrests
in land for open-space uses, where such assistance is needed for carrying out a uni-
fi�d �r officially coordinated program for the provision and develaprnent of open-
space land as part o� the compseh�nsivety planned development of the �rban area; and
WHEREAS, the City of Renton desires to acquire fee titie to certain tands known as
"Lake Washington Beach Park Addition" which land is to be held and used for perrnanent
open-space land for recreational and scenic uses; and
wHEREAS, Title VI af the Civi1 Rights Act of 1964 and the regulations of the Depart-
ment of Housing and Urban Development effectuating fihat Title, provide that no per-
son shall be dis�riminated against because of race, color, or national oriqin in the
use of the la�d acquired; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that the contract for federat grant wili impose certain
obliqations and responsibili�ies upon the City and will reauire among ather things
( 1 ) compliance with Federal labor standards, (2) comptiance with Federal requirements
relating to equat employment opportunity; and .
NHEREAS, it is estimated that fihe cost of acquiring said interests will be 5355.000.,
NOW, THEREFOR�, BE IT RESOLVEG 8Y 7HE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CIT1' OF RENTON:
That an apnlication be made to the Oepartment of Mousing and Urban Devetopment for
a grant in an amount authorizad by Title VII of the Housing Act of t961 , as amended, ,
which amount is presently estimated to be $ 177,500 and that the Applicant wilt pay !
the balance of the c�st from other funds available to it, and that the Mayor of the
City of Renton is hereby authorized and directed to execute and to file such appli-
cation with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, to provide additionat
information and to furnish such documents as may be required by said Department, to
execute such contracts as are requi rec' by said Department, and to act as the author- ,
ized correspondent of the Applicant; I
BE IT FURTNER RESOIUED that the proposed acquisition and development is in accordance
with plans for the atlocation of land for open-space uses, an d tha�, should said
g�ant be made, the Applicant will acquire and retain �said land for the use designated
in said appiication and approved by the Department of Housing and Urban Development ;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the United States of America and the Secretary of Housing
and Urban Development be, and they hereby are, assured of full compliance by the A�pli-
cant with regulatipns of the Department of Housing and Urban 0 evelopment effectuating
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 19h4;
PASSED the City Cquncit the/�� day af /����/ , 1969, and signqd bv the
Mayor and City Clerlc this�day c�� __��(,���^1 , 1959•
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Mayor D. W. Custer
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, City Clerk Helmie Nelson ,