HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2812 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2812
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR AN
OUTDOOR RECREATION PROJECT TO THE INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE
FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION AS PROVIDED BY THE MARINE
RECREATION LAND ACT (BOEING TRAIL I.A.C. ) .
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Renton, Washington,
has approved a "Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the
urban area which identifies a linear park on Lake Washington in the
central part of the city; 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 of the City of Renton considers it
in the best public interest to develop a linear park in the central
part of the city generally located at the mouth of the Cedar River
on and/or over Lake Washington and north of the Boeing Commercial
Airplane Plant.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON, DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. The above recitals are found to be true and
correct in all respects .
SECTION II . The Mayor is authorized to make formal
application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation for
funding assistance.
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SECTION III. Any fund assistance so received be used in the
development of a 3 .4 acre strip of land located in the central part
of the City of Renton, Washington.
SECTION IV. The city's share of the project will be derived
from city General Funds in the amount of $86,500 . 00 . and a donated
boathouse by The Boeing Company in the amount of $350, 000 . 00.
SECTION V. The City of Renton does hereby certify that the
city is responsible to support all non-cash commitments to the
local share should they not materialize.
SECTION VI. Any property acquired with financial aid
through the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation shall be
placed in use as an outdoor recreation facility and be retained in
such use 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 VII . This resolution shall become part of a formal
application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation.
SECTION VIII . Adequate notification has been given and
opportunity provided for public input.
SECTION IX. The City of Renton does certify that the city
has verbal commitments from the Department of Natural Resources
that it will receive a permanent recreational easement for this
project and a binding environmental commitment from The Boeing
Company for a permanent recreational easement for this project, and
based on current knowledge, provides assurance there are no
encumbrances on the land which would restrict recreational use of
the land as proposed in this application.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2812
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 20th day of August, 1990.
Marilyn etersen, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 20th day of August, 1990 .
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Approve to form:
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Lawrence J. Warr , City Attorney
RES. 107 : 8/16/90
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