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CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2961
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR AN
ACQUISITION PROJECT AS PROVIDED BY THE KING COUNTY
CONSERVATION FUTURES LEVY FUND ACQUISITION PROGRAM
(BLACK RIVER RIPARIAN FOREST) .
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Renton, Washington, has
approved a "Comprehensive Park, Recreation and Open Space Plan"' and
"Trails Master Plan" for the urban area which identifies open space
located in the southwestern part of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Black River Riparian Forest Open Space Project
(Phase I) is . listed as the . number two (2 ) priority in the City' s
Comprehensive Park, Recreation and Open Space Plan" ; and
WHEREAS, . under the provisions of the King - County Conservation.
Futures , Levy Fund, funding assistance has. been . authorized and made .
available to aid in financing the cost of open space land for public
bodies; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Renton considers it in
the best public interest to acquire property in the southwestern part
of the City generally located along the Black River Riparian Forest;
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 King County for funding assistance.
RESOLUTION N0. 2961
SECTION III. Any fund assistance so received will be used in
the acquisition of acreage located in the southeastern part of the
City of Renton, Washington.
SECTION IV. This resolution shall become part of a formal
application to King County.
SECTION V. Adequate notification has been given and
opportunity provided for public input.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 12thday of April , 1993 .
Mar' ily- ff J Petersen, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 12th day of April , 1993 .
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Y Earl Clymer, May
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Approved.. aa1--to-'form:
(?Law .ence- J. War.ren... Ci y Attorney-.
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