HomeMy WebLinkAbout1790Resolution No. 1790
(Amending or Repealing Resolutions)
CFN = 118-Parks & Recreation
Passed -5/20/2008
Recreation & Conservation Office -McSorley Creek Wetland Acqu1s1t1on
RESOLUTION NO. /7!0
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington, authorizing application to
the Recreation and Conservation Off1ce for state
funding ass1stance for a Washington Wildlife and
Recreation Program project as provided in Ch.
79A.15 RCW, Acqu1sit1on of Habitat Conservation
and Outdoor Recreation Lands.
RECITALS
A. The City of Kent has approved a comprehensive plan that
includes the McSorley Creek wetland area acquis1t1on proJect.
B. Under the provisions of the Washmgton Wildlife and
Recreation Program provided for in Ch. 79A.15 RCW, state funding
assistance has been requested to aid 1n financing the acquisition costs of
the McSorley Creek wetland area properties.
C. The City of Kent considers it in the best public interest to
complete the land acquisition described in its Recreation and Conservation
Off1ce Appl1cat1on Number 08-1315 A 1n order to acqu1re properties 1n the
McSorely Creek wetland area.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT,
WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
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RESOLUTION
SECTION 1. -Aop!ication. The City's Public Works Director is
authonzed to make formal application to the state Recreat1on and
Conservation Off1ce for funding assistance.
SECTION 2. -Use of Funds. Any funding assistance received will be
used for the 1mplementat1on of the project referenced above and described
in the appilcat1on, wh1ch is the acqu1s1t1on of the McSorley Creek wetland
area properties.
SECTION 3. -City Funds. The City of Kent has applied for an
additional grant to cover its share of proJect fundmg. The City of Kent
cert1fies that its share of proJect funding w1ll be denved from King County
Conservation Futures Funds, if such funds are awarded to the City of Kent,
or other fund sources that which may anse m the application phase of the
grant funding process.
SECTION 4. -Non-Cash Commitments. The City of Kent
acknowledges that it is responsible for supporting all non-cash
commitments to the sponsor share should they not materialize.
SECTION 5. -Use Retained in Perpetuity. The City of Kent
acknowledges that any property acquired or facility developed w1th
Recreation and Conservation Funding Board (RCFB) financ1al a1d must be
placed in use for the funded purpose and be retained in such use in
perpetuity unless otherwise provided and agreed to by the City of Kent and
RCFB.
SECTION 6. -ResolutiOn -Part of Application. This resolution
becomes part of the City's formal application to the state Recreation and
Conservation Off1ce.
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SECTION 7. -Public Comment. The City of Kent provided
appropriate opportunity for public comment on this application at a Public
Works Comm1ttee public meet1ng on May 5, 2008.
SECTION B. -Effective Date. This resolution shall take effect and
be in force immediately upon 1ts passage.
PASSED at a regular open public meeting by the City Council of the
City of Kent, Washington, th1s olD 111 day of May, 2008.
CONCURRED in by the Mayor of the City of Kent th1s ,.;:()~ day of
May, 2008.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution No.
/7 9D passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washmgton, the
/~· day of May, 2008.
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