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City of '7"ukwila <br />Allan Ekberg, Mayor <br />INFORMATIONAL MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Mayor Ekberg <br />Community Development and Neighborhoods <br />11 <br />FROM: Rick Still, Parks and Recreation Director <br />BY: Dave Johnson, Parks and Recreation Manager <br />DATE: May 17, 2017 <br />SUBJECT: Authorization to submit CDBG Application for Playground Replacement at <br />Crestview Park <br />ISSVE <br />Parks and Recreation is submitting an application to King County for Federal Community <br />kif 20.Qftf fok, reQlace Vie Qla <br />-ty-IT41121(e] Z101 I I ki I <br />It has been a number of years since Parks and Recreation has applied to this grant program. <br />The department is eager to implement our Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and are looking <br />to stretch our dollars as far as possible, and seeking grant opportunities to do so. This <br />application will compete county-wide with other similar park projects. <br />DISCUSSION <br />Parks and Recreation is working to implement the CIP, which includes park improvements and <br />play equipment replacement (pg, 33 of CIP), among other items, If our application is <br />successful, the funding will replace the playground equipment at Crestview Park in 2019, <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />We seek Council support for this application and request consideration for placement on the <br />Consent Agenda at the May 22, 2017 Committee • the Whole and Special Meeting to authorize <br />the Mayor to sign the Letter of Certification for the application. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />Part I Application — Full application is in process <br />Letter of Certification <br />9 <br />