HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3972CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO.3972
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN
AMENDMENT TO THE CONSERVATION FUTURES INTERLOCAL
COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN KING COUNTY AND THE
CITY OF RENTON BY INCLUDING A $200,000 ALLOCATION FOR
THE ACQUISITION OF OPEN SPACE ALONG THE MAY CREEK
TRAIL CORRIDOR.
WHEREAS,the City of Renton entered into an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with
King County on June 5,1990,which provides for the acquisition of monies through the
Conservation Futures Levy Fund for the purpose of acquiring open space;and
WHEREAS,the City of Renton applied for Conservation Futures funding assistance to
acquire certain open space parcels along the May Creek Trail Corridor;and
WHEREAS,King County has approved the City's request and authorized the
expenditure of up to $200,000 in matching funds to acquire parcels along the May Creek Trail
Corridor in the northern part of the City of Renton;and
WHEREAS,the acquisition of the remaining open space lands along the May Creek
Trail Corridor in the northern part of the City is consistent with the City's Comprehensive Park,
Recreation and Open Space Plan,and further,that the City Council of the City of Renton
considers it in the best public interest to acquire these remaining lands;and
WHEREAS,Article VI,Section 6.1 of the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement requires
that the City take appropriate legislative action to commit funds for the purpose of matching the
amounts allocated by King County;and
WHEREAS,it is necessary to amend the existing interlocal agreement between the City
of Renton and King County to include that additional $200,000 allocation;
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RESOLUTION NO.3972
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
WASHINGTON,DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.
SECTION II.
The above recitals are found to be true and correct in all respects.
The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to amend the
existing City of Renton-King County Interlocal Agreement to include the allocation of an
additional $200,000 for the acquisition of property along the May Creek Trail Corridor.
SECTION III.Any fund assistance so received shall be used to acquire open
space land along the May Creek Trail Corridor in the northern part of the City of Renton.
SECTION IV.The City's share of the project will be derived from the City's
Municipal Facilities Capital Improvement Fund and/or the City's Community Development
Impact Mitigation Fund.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 22nd day of September ,2008.
Bonnie I.Walton,City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 22nd day of __S_e--'p'-t_e_m_b_e_r ,2008.
~~Den s Law,Mayor
Approved as to form:
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Lawrence 1.Warren,City Attorney
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