HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2974 CITE' OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2974
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE AND
IDENTIFYING THE SOURCE OF MATCHING FUNDS 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, Recreation and Open Space 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.
SECTION III. Any fund assistance so received shall be used in
the acquisition of acreage located in the southwestern part of the
City of Renton, Washington.
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SECTION IV. The City' s share of the project will be derived
from Open Space Bond Issue Proceeds and Conservation Futures Levy
Funds .
SECTION V. Any property acquired with financial aid through
the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation shall 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.
..S-ECTION VI.I. This resolution shall become part of a formal
--application. to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation.
SECTION VIII . Adequate notification has been given and
opportun ty--provided for public input.
PASSED BY THE CITY - COUNCIL this 17th day of May , 1993 .
Marilyn P tersen, City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 17th day of May , 1993 .
Ea"r-1 Clymer, Ma r
Approve s to form:
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