HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2839 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2839
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 in the Black River Riparian
Forest 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 eight ( 8 ) parcels of land 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 be used in the
acquisition of 46.74 acres of land in the southwestern part of the
City of Renton, Washington.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2839
SECTION IV. The city' s share of the project will be derived
from King County Open Space Bond proceeds in the amount of
$341, 498. 00, Conservation Futures Levy Funds in the amount of
$9, 000.00, and King County Open Space Bond proceeds available to
the city in the amount of $285, 915 . 00 .
SECTION V. The City of Renton does hereby certify that the
city is responsible to support all non-cash commitments to the
local share should they not materialize.
SECTION VI . Any property acquired with financial aid
through the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation shall be
placed in use as an outdoor recreation facility 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 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 22nd day of April, 1991 .
Nanc J. lls Deputy ity Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 22nd day of April, 1991 .
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Approv as to form:
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RES. 135:4/18/91
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