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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 1666 - Grant Application for Duwamish Gardens Acquisition Project st J�NIILA, r p J G) rQ :0 rrr ry rr rso8 z� f Tu C ity o Washington Resolution No. L o A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO WASHINGTON STATE'S RECREATION AND CONSERVATION OFFICE FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR THE DUWAMISH GARDENS ACQUISITION PROJECT, A WASHINGTON WILDLIFE AND RECREATION PROGRAM (WWRP) PROJECT, AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTER 79A.15 RCW, "ACQUISITION OF HABITAT CONSERVATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION LANDS." WHEREAS, the City has an approved Comprehensive Plan that includes the "Duwamish Gardens Acquisition Project," and the Tukwila City Council considers it in the best public interest to complete the project; and WHEREAS, under the provisions of WWRP, State funding assistance can be requested to aid in financing the cost of land acquisition and /or facility development; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Public Works Director is hereby authorized to make formal application to the Recreation and Conservation Office for funding assistance for the Duwamish Gardens Acquisition Project. 2. Any funding assistance received is to be used for implementation of the Duwamish Gardens Acquisition Project. 3. The City hereby certifies that its share of the project funding is committed and will be derived from the City's Parks and Recreation 301 Fund. 4. The City acknowledges they are responsible for supporting all non -cash commitments to the sponsor share should they not materialize. 5. The City acknowledges that any property acquired or facility developed with financial aid from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board (RCFB) must be placed in use for the Duwamish Gardens Acquisition Project and be retained in such use in perpetuity unless otherwise provided and agreed to by the City of Tukwila and the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board. 6. This resolution will become part of the formal application to the Recreation and Conservation Office. 7. The City of Tukwila has provided appropriate opportunity for public comment on this application. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Council Meeting thereof this _,)J .ST day of __T�a I u 2008. ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED: J cif Counc esident Christy O'laherty, CMC, ity Clerk APPROVEDASTO FORM BY: Filed with the City Clerk: Passed by the City Council: Office e Cit Attorney Resolution Number: I C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop \Kelly \MSDATA \Resolutions \WWRP.doc RL:ksn 7/15 /2008 Page 1 of 1