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Washington
Resolution No.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE RECREATION
AND CONSERVATION OFFICE FOR FEDERAL FUNDING ASSISTANCE
FOR THE DUWAMISH RIVERBEND HILL LAND AND WATER
CONSERVATION PROJECT, A LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION
FUND (LWCF) PROGRAM PROJECT, AS PROVIDED IN THE LWCF ACT
OF 1965, AS AMENDED.
WHEREAS, the City has an approved Comprehensive Plan that includes the
Duwamish Riverbend Hill Land and Water Conservation Project," and the Tukwila
City Council considers it in the best public interest to complete the project; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of LWCF, Federal 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 Mayor is hereby authorized to make formal application to the Recreation
and Conservation Office for funding assistance for the Duwamish Riverbend Hill Land
and Water Conservation Project.
2. Any funding assistance received is to be used for implementation of the
Duwamish Riverbend Hill Land and Water Conservation Project.
3. The City hereby certifies that its share of the project funding is committed and
will be derived from the City's Capital Improvement Program.
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 Riverbend Hill Land and Water Conservation Project,
and be retained in such use in perpetuity unless otherwise provided and agreed to by
the City of Tukwila and the National Park Service.
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.
8. The City of Tukwila acknowledges that LWCF grants are Federal funds and, as
such, the City must comply with all applicable Federal laws.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
at a Regular Council Meeting thereof this 1 8 day of uk557` 2008.
ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED:
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Christ O'FKher y, CMC Ci Clerk
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APPR FORM BY:
Filed with the City Clerk:
Passed by the City Council:
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