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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 1766 - Grant Application for Aquatic Land Enhancement Account Project (Duwamish Gardens)Ci of u la Washington Resolution No. 1766 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR AN AQUATIC LANDS ENHANCEMENT ACCOUNT PROJECT TO THE RECREATION AND CONSERVATION OFFICE AS PROVIDED IN RCW 79.105.150, WAC 286, AND SUBSEQUENT LEGISLATIVE ACTION. WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Aquatic Lands Enhancement Account (ALEA), state grant assistance is requested to aid in financing the cost of the Duwamish Gardens Estuarine Construction Restoration project; and WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila considers it in the best public interest to complete the project described in the grant funding assistance application; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Public Works Director is authorized to make formal application to the Recreation and Conservation Office for grant funding assistance. 2. Any grant funding assistance received will be used for direct costs associated with implementation of the Duwamish Gardens Estuarine Construction Restoration project. 3. The City of Tukwila hereby certifies that its matching share of project funding will be derived from the City's Parks and Recreation 301 Fund and that the City is responsible for supporting all non -cash commitments to this project should that funding not materialize. 4. The City of Tukwila acknowledges that the grant funding assistance, if approved, will be paid on a reimbursement basis, meaning the City will only request payment from the Recreation and Conservation Office after eligible and allowable costs have been incurred and payment remitted to its vendors, and that the Recreation and Conservation Office will hold retainage until the project is deemed complete. W: \Word Processing- City \Resolutions\ALEA application- Duwamish Gardens Estuarine proj 4 -27 -12 RL:bjs Page 1 of 2 5. The City of Tukwila acknowledges that any property restored through grant funding assistance from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board must be reasonably maintained and made available to the general public unless other restrictions have been agreed to by the Recreation and Conservation Office Director or the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board. 6. The City of Tukwila acknowledges that any property restored with grant funding assistance from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board must be dedicated for public purposes and be retained and maintained for perpetuity unless otherwise provided and agreed to by our organization and the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board. 7. This resolution shall become part of a formal application to the Recreation and Conservation Office for grant funding assistance; and 8. The City of Tukwila provided appropriate opportunity for public comment on this application. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of 40 acn 2012. ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED: Christy O'Flah& ty, MMC, City Cleft APPROVED AS TO FORM BY: Shelley M. Kersla Ci"ttorney 0' Verna Seal, Council President Filed with the City Clerk: /6 -1I Passed by the City Council: s o OJ- Resolution Number:' W: \Word Processing- City \ResolutionsWLEA application Duwamish Gardens Estuarine proj 4 -27 -12 RL:bjs Page 2 of 2