HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 3281 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 3281
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,
DESIGNATING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGENT FOR THE CITY TO APPLY
FOR A WASHINGTON .STATE HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT.
WHEREAS, the City of Renton maintains a surface water utility;
and
WHEREAS, _ the general area surrounding the Renton Village
Shopping Center suffers from periodic flooding; and
WHEREAS, the City of Renton does not have sufficient funds to
undertake the necessary capital improvements to' solve such flooding
problem; and
WHEREAS, there is available the Washington State Hazard
Mitigation. Grant Program which may provide a grant to the City for
such capital improvements; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City to designate an agent to
apply for such grant;
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. Ron Straka is hereby authorized to execute for
and on behalf of the City of Renton, a local governmental entity
established under the laws of the state lof Washington, an
application for the State of Washington Hazard Mitigation Grant
Program, and to file in the Military Department, Emergency
Management Division, for the purpose of obtaining certain federal
and state financial assistance under Section 404 of P.L. 93-288 as
RESOLUTION NO. 3281
amended by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Act
of 1988 .
SECTION III. The City of Renton hereby authorizes its agent
to provide to the State Emergency Management Division for all
matters concerning such state disaster mitigation assistance the
assurances and agreements required.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 8th day of September
1997 . j
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Marilyn f� etersen, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 8th day of September
1997 .
Jess Tanner, Mayor
Approved a o form:
C4W-41114C-W144
Lawrence J. Warren, City Attorney
RES . 607 : 8/27/97 :as .
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