HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 4146CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 4146
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, AMENDING
RESOLUTION NO. 4139, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING
ASSISTANCE FOR A LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND PROJECT TO THE
RECREATION AND CONSERVATION OFFICE AS PROVIDED IN TITLE 16, USC,
CHAPTER 4601-4 AS AMENDED; WAC 286 AND SUBSEQUENT LEGISLATIVE
ACTION (RIVERVIEW PARK PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND HABITAT PROJECT).
WHEREAS, on April 16, 2012 the City adopted Resolution No. 4139 authorizing the
application for a Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 4139 did not contain certain language required by the
application; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to amend Resolution No. 4139 to include a new SECTION V to
identify the City's commitment to match the grant; and
WHEREAS, the City of Renton has approved a comprehensive Parks, Recreation and
Natural Areas Plan that includes this project area; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the LWCF program, state grant assistance is
requested to aid in financing the cost of facility development; and
WHEREAS, the City of Renton considers it in the best public interest to complete the
project described in the application;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DOES
RESOLVE THAT RESOLUTION NO. 4139 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. The above findings are true and correct in all respects.
SECTION II. The Mayor is authorized to make formal application to the Recreation
and Conservation Office for grant assistance.
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SECTION III. Any grant assistance received will be used for direct costs associated with
implementation ofthe project referenced above.
SECTION IV. The City of Renton hereby certifies that its matching share of project
funding will be derived from an Aquatic Lands Enhancement Account (ALEA) grant.
SECTION V. The City of Renton hereby certifies that the ten percent (10%) matching
share ofthe total project cost will be derived from the Charles L Custer Park Memorial Fund.
SECTION VI. The City of Renton acknowledges that the City is responsible for
supporting all non-cash commitments to this project should they not materialize.
SECTION VII. The City of Renton acknowledges that the grant assistance, if approved,
will be paid on a reimbursement basis, meaning the City will only request payment from the
Recreation and Conservation Office after eligible and allowable costs have been incurred and
payment remitted to the City's vendors, and that the Recreation and Conservation Office will
hold retainage until the project is deemed complete.
SECTION VIII. The City of Renton acknowledges that any facility developed through
grant assistance from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board must be reasonably
maintained and made available to the general public at reasonable hours and times of the year
according to the type of area or facility unless other restrictions have been agreed to by the
Recreation and Conservation Office Director or the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board
and the National Park Service.
SECTION IX. The City of Renton acknowledges that any facility developed with grant
assistance from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board must be dedicated for public
outdoor recreation purposes, and be retained and maintained for such use for perpetuity
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unless otherwise provided and agreed to by our organization and the Recreation and
Conservation Funding Board and the National Park Service.
SECTION X. The City of Renton has read both the federal guidelines and state policies
for the LWCF program and agrees to abide by those guidelines and policies, and as LWCF grants
are federal funds, our organization must comply with all applicable federal laws.
SECTION XI. This resolution becomes part of a formal application to the Recreation
and Conservation Office for grant assistance.
SECTION XII. The City of Renton provided appropriate opportunity for public comment
on this application.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 14th day of May , 2012.
Bonnie I. Walton, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 14th day of May , 2012.
Denis Law, Mayor
Approved as to form:
Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney
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