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RESOLUTION 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 Aquatic Lands
Enhancement Account as provided by the
Washington State Department of Natural
Resources, Division of Aquatic Lands.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kent as approved
a "Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the urban area
which identifies a greenbelt and special feature parks throughout
the City, especially along the Green River Corridor; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of Chapter 79.24.580 RCW,
state funding assistance has been authorized and made available to
aid in financing the cost of land and the construction of
facilities for public access to, and aquatic lands enhancement of,
state owned aquatic lands; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kent considers
it in the best public interest to acquire and develop a water
access park in the city generally located south of Willis st.,
west of West Valley Highway, between the Green River and Hwy. 167
and inside the southern city limits; 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 Department of Natural Resources for funding
assistance.
Section 2. That any fund assistance so received be used
in the acquisition and development of 1.63 acres of land in the
southern part of the City of Kent, Washington.
Section 3. That the City's share of the project will be
derived from 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 Aquatic Lands Enhancement Account be placed in use in
accordance with the terms of the financial aid approved by the
Department of Natural Resources.
Section 6. That this resolution become part of a formal
application to the Department of Natural Resources.
Section 7. That adequate notification has been given an
opportunity provided for public input.
Section a. 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
~curred in by the
v-~ . 1991,
me~ng of th~C~ Council of the ~ day of 1991.
Mayo of the ty of Kent, this ~
KELLEHER, MAYOR
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ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No. I ;;..17 , passed by t council of the city of
Kent, washington, the 0 Yltfl day of __,..4~~+----' 1991.
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PUTY CITY CLERK
8620-300
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