HomeMy WebLinkAbout1279RESOLUTION 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 has
approved a "Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the urban
area which identifies a neighborhood park adjacent to Scenic Hill
Elementary in the eastern 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 recreation facilities of local
public bodies; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the city of Kent considers
it in the best public interest to develop 5 acres adjacent to
Scenic Hill Elementary as a neighborhood park; 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 development of 5 acres of land in the eastern part of the
City of Kent, Washington.
Section 3. That the City's share of the project will be
derived from monies provided by the Kent School District to cover
the cost of the parking lot and by the City's Park Matching Funds
Budget.
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 for public input and that published notices have
identified affected flood plains and/or wetlands, if applicable.
Section 8. That the City of Kent does certify that the
City is 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
~~red in by the day of , , 1991.
meeting of the city Council of the ~ day of Apn I 1991.
of the City of Kent, this 3
KELLEHER, MAYOR
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ATTEST:
BRENDA JACOBER, ACT NG CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No. /.;?, 7 LJ , passed by the City Council of the City of
Kent, Washington, the .;?, day of C.¥~ , 1991.
BRENDA JACOBER, ACTING CITY CLERK
8610-300
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