HomeMy WebLinkAbout1886RESOLUTION NO. ./ ~"[[{..,
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington, that authorizes
submitting an application for grant funding
assistance for Washington Wildlife and Recreation
Program project(s) to the Recreation and
Conservation Office as provided in Chapter 79A. 15
RCW, Acquisition of habitat conservation and
outdoor recreation lands, Chapter 286 WAC and
subsequent legislative action.
RECITALS
A. Whereas, the City of Kent ("City") has approved a
comprehensive parks and recreation plan or habitat conservation plan that
includes this Project.
B. Whereas, under the provisions of the Washington Wildlife and
Recreation Program ("WWRP"), state grant assistance is requested to aid in
financing the cost of Russell Road Athletic Field Conversion ("Project").
C. Whereas, the City considers it in the best public interest to
complete the Project described in the application.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT,
WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
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RESOLUTION
SECTION 1. -Apolication -The City's Parks Director is authorized
to make formal application the Recreation and Conservation Office for grant
assistance.
SECTION 2. -Use of Funds. Any grant assistance received will be
used for direct costs associated with implementation of the Project
referenced above.
SECTION 3. -Citv Funds -The City hereby certifies that its
matching share of project funding will be derived from city funds and that
the City is responsible for supporting all non-cash commitments to this
Project should they not materialize.
SECTION 4. -Non-Cash Commitments. The City acknowledges that
the grant assistance, if approved, will be paid on a reimbursement basis,
meaning the City will only request payment from the Recreation and
Conservation Office after eligible and allowable costs have been incurred
and payment remitted to the City's vendors, and that the Recreation and
Conservation Office will hold retainage until the Project is deemed
complete.
SECTION 5. -Maintenance and Avai/abilitv. The City acknowledges
that any facility developed through grant assistance from the Recreation
and Conservation Funding Board must be reasonably maintained and made
available to the general public at reasonable hours and times of the year
according to the type of area or facility unless other restrictions have been
agreed to by the Recreation and Conservation Office Director or the
Recreation and Conservation Funding Board.
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SECTION 6. -Use Retained in PerpetuitY. The City acknowledges
that any facility developed with grant assistance from the Recreation and
Conservation Funding Board must be dedicated for public outdoor
recreation purposes, and be retained and maintained for such use for
perpetuity unless otherwise provided and agreed to by the City and the
Recreation and Conservation Funding Board.
SECTION 7. -Resolution -Part of Application. This resolution
becomes part of a formal application to the Recreation and Conservation
Office for grant assistance.
SECTION B. -Public Comment. The City provided appropriate
opportunity for public comment on this application.
SECTION 9. -Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect and
be in force immediately upon its passage.
PASSED at a regular open public meeting by the City Council of the
'7 .;~, r"' City of Kent, Washington, this p<..~~ ·~ day of /l_,..atf , 2014.
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CONCURRED in by the Mayor of the City of Kent this /({;J.!!:· day of
,..:;t /~·~'i ' 2014, v
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I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution No.
/:fft; passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, the
n "'f·l A o!'J:/'_ o<h-~ day of r/£2£/ . 2014.
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