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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 0643 - Interlocal Agreement - Accept Grant Monies for Tukwila Community Center Renovation RESOLUTION NO. 643 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH KING COUNTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACCEPTING GRANT MONIES FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE TUKWILA/ SOUTHGATE COMMUNITY CENTER. WHEREAS, King County did in the 1977 program year authorize $64,118,to the City of Tukwila of its population monies for the purpose of renovating the Thorndyke facility for a senior activity center; and, WHEREAS, after development of architectural drawings and bid specifications, all bids came in significantly higher than the money budgeted; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Tukwila decided the benefits of the costs involved in renovating the Thorndyke facility did not outweigh the costs; and, WHEREAS, the City has negotiated a combination sale /lease agreement with the South Central School District for the former Southgate Elementary School for the purpose of using it as a community center, with the senior program to be a primary part of that; and, WHEREAS, the King County Council has reallocated the monies remaining from the Thorndyke facility for the City of Tukwila to use in the renovation of the Southgate Elementary School for similar purposes to the former Thorndyke facility; and, WHEREAS, the Tukwila City Council is supportive of receiving the H &CD monies from King County for the purposes of renovating the former Southgate Elementary School, now referred to as the Tukwila /Southgate Community Center. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Mayor is authorized to sign all necessary contracts with King County to assure that the City of Tukwila will receive the funds for renovation of the Tukwila /Southgate Community Center for purposes consistent with the former grant allocation to the Thorndyke facility. Section 2. The Mayor is authorized to take all other actions necessary to impl.ement the construction phases subject to reviews by the City Council consistent with the City's bidding procedures. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a regular meeting thereof this day of AAA o u 1978. Ile