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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1248RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, authorizing applications for funding assistance for an outdoor recreation project to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation as provided by the Marine Recreation Land Act. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kent as approved a "Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the urban area which identifies a community park on Lake Fenwick in the western part of the city; and, WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Marine Recreation Land Act, state and federal funding assistance has been authorized and made available to aid in financing the cost of land for parks and the construction of outdoor recreational facilities of local public bodies; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kent considers it in the best public interest to acquire 12 acres of lakefront property to compliment existing Lake Fenwick Park and link the park to other City owned property; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the Mayor be authorized to make formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation for funding assistance. Section 2. That any fund assistance so received be used in the acquisition of twelve (12) acres of land in the western part of the City of Kent, Washington. Section 3. That the City's share of the project will be derived from King County Open Space Bond Issue proceeds. Section 4. The City of Kent does hereby certify that the City is responsible to support all non-cash commitments to the local share should they not materialize. Section 5. That any property acquired with financial aid through the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation be placed in use as an outdoor recreation facility and be retained in such use in perpetuity unless as otherwise provided and agreed to by the City Council, the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation, and any affected federal agency, and Section 6. That this resolution become part of a formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation. Section 7. That adequate notification has been given an opportunity provided for public input and that published notices have identified affected flood plains andjor wetlands, if applicable. Section 8. That the city of Kent does certify that the City is or has taken steps to become owner of the land to be developed and based on current knowledge, provides assurance there are no encumbrances on the land which would restrict recreation use of the land as proposed in this application. Passed at a regular City of Kent, Washington this day of ATTEST: 9ncur~ed in by the ----~Ar~~·-~-~-~_, 1990. meeting of t~~ouncil of the ___j_:j_ day of . ,_____ 1990. May r of the CCity of Kent, this :l.l) KELLEHER, MAYOR - 2 - I hereby c~rtify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution No. /2ft? , passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, the L_'j day of 7~~ , 1990 . .c·------..._ -. )/71tl~___., (SEAL) MARIE J CLERK 8600-300 - 3 -