HomeMy WebLinkAbout1500RESOLUTION NO. /500
A RESOLUTION of the City of Kent, Washington,
authorizing application for funding assistance for a conservation
easement/restoration & enhancement project to the Interagency
Committee for Outdoor Recreation as provided by the Riparian
Habitat Program.
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Riparian Habitat Program state funding
assistance has been authorized and made available to aid in financing the cost of land for
conservation easements to protect, restore and enhance riparian habitat on privately owned land; and
WHEREAS, the Kent City Council considers it in the best public interest to acquire
conservation easements along Mill Creek to protect, restore and enhance riparian habitat. NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Mayor or his designate is authorized to make a formal application to
the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation for funding assistance.
Section 2. Any funding assistance so received will be used for the acquisition of
certain property rights and related construction deemed necessary by the City for the protection,
restoration and enhancement or riparian habitat of portions of Mill Creek including those areas
between South 220th Street and South 216th Street and between 76th Avenue South and 72nd
A venue South.
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Section 3. The City will be responsible to support all non-cash commitments to the
local share obligation under this grant proposal, should they not materialize.
Section 4. This resolution shall become part of a formal application to the
Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation.
Passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington this
/( day of fUrV , 1997.
Concurred in by the Mayor ofthe City of Kent, this /f day of ~ , 1997.
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ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution No. /~O{)
passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, the If day of J1&Jr , 1997.
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