HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2900 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2900
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 (BLACK RIVER RIPARIAN FOREST) .
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Renton, Washington,
has approved a "Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the
urban area which identifies open space located in the southwestern
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 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 the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation for
funding assistance.
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SECTION III. Any fund assistance so received be used in the
acquisition of acreage located in the southwestern part of the City
of Renton, Washington.
SECTION IV. The city's share of the project will be derived
from King County Open Space Bond Issue Proceeds and Conservation
Futures Levy Funds .
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 or habitat conservation
area 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 VI. The City of Renton does hereby certify that the
city is responsible to support all non-cash commitments from third
parties to the local share should they not materialize.
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.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 4th day of May , 1992 .
Marilyn P tersen, City Clerk
APPROVED-. BY THE MAYOR this 4t ay of May , 1992 .
Ear yme , ayor
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Approve s to orm•
Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney
RES . 208 :4/20/92 :as .
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