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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 1489 - Grant Application for Aquatic Lands Enhancement Account Project 07 t ISA 1909 City of u 1 a Washington Resolution No. «g A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES FOR AN AQUATIC LANDS ENHANCEMENT ACCOUNT PROJECT. WHEREAS, under the provisions of Chapter 79.24.580, RCW, state funding assistance has been authorized and made available to aid in financing the cost of land and the construction of facilities for public access to, and enhancement of, state -owned aquatic lands; and WHEREAS, the City Council of Tukwila considers it in the best public interest to acquire a waterfront park in the northern part of the city, along the Duwamish River at approximately River Mile 7, or the 3800 block of South 115th Street; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The mayor shall be authorized to make formal application to the Department of Natural Resources. Section 2. Any fund assistance so received shall be used in the acquisition and development of a waterfront park at the 3800 block of South 115th Street. Section 3. The city's 50 percent matching share of the project will be derived from funds secured through local grant programs and community fundraising prior to execution of the grant agreement. Section 4. Any property acquired with financial aid through the Aquatic Lands Enhancement Account shall be maintained for the purpose of habitat protection and /or public access in perpetuity and in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement approved by the Department of Natural Resources. Section 5. Any developed facilities financed through the Aquatic Lands Enhancement Account shall be maintained by the city for 25 years or longer. Section 6. This resolution shall become part of a formal application to the Department of Natural Resources. Section 7. Adequate notification has been given and opportunity provided for public input. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THCI OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this 'day of GC.Li- 2002. f ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED: 0. Cn Richard Simpson, Council President J.0- E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk AP OVED AS TO FORM: B 1 �1 S By: Office of the City Attorney Filed with the City Clerk 6 (o /d 2 Passed by the City Council I S* /c Z Resolution Number Aquatic funding 5 /17 /02.doc