HomeMy WebLinkAbout978Resolution NO. 9 28
A RESOLUTION approving a Reith Road Pit
Site Park Master Plan; authorizing applica-
tions 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, has
approved a "Cpmprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the urban
area which identifies a neighborhood park on the West Hill of the
City; and;
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Harine Recreation
Land Act, Chapter 43.99 RCW, 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 recrea-
tional facilities of local public bodies; and;
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kent considers
it in the bast public interest to acquire a neighborhood park on
the West Hill part of the City generally located at 42nd Avenue s.
and Reith Road;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON,
1. That the Reith Road Pit Site Park Master Plan,
attachment "A" hereto, is approved and adopted.
2. That the Mayor be authorized to make formal applica-
tion to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation for fund
assistance.
3. That any fund assistance so received be used in the
acquisition or development of eighteen (18) acres of land on the
West Hill of the City of Kent, Washington. ·
4. That the City's share for the project will be
derived from the City of Kent.
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 Recrea-
tion, and any affected federal agency.
6. That adequate notification has been given and oppor-
tunity provided for public input.
7. That this resolution become part of a formal appli-
cation to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Kent,
Washington, at its regular meeting held {)d; tfS. t'/8ou .
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Concurrence by the Mayor of the City of Kent, this ~
day of
ATTEST:
ISABEL HOGEN, MAY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
P. STEPHEN DiJULIO, CITY ATTORNEY
3212-94A
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