HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-017 Authorizing apps for funding assistance for WWRP to RCO as provided in chapter 79A.15RESOLUTION NO. 08-017
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION(S) FOR FUNDING
ASSISTANCE FOR A WASHINGTON WILDLIFE AND RECREATION PROGRAM
(WWRP) PROJECT TO THE RECREATION AND CONSERVATION OFFICE
(RCO) AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTER 79A.15 RCW, ACQUISITION OF HABITAT
CONSERVATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION LANDS
WHEREAS, the City has approved a comprehensive plan that includes this project area; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of WWRP, state funding assistance is requested to aid in
financing the cost of land acquisition and/or facility development; and
WHEREAS, the City considers it in the best public interest to complete the land acquisition
and/or facility development project described in the application;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that:
The City Manager be authorized to make formal application to the Recreation and
Conservation Office for funding assistance;
2. Any fund assistance received be used for implementation of the project referenced
above;
The City hereby certifies that its share of project funding is committed and will be
derived from contributions coordinated through the Jefferson Land Trust;
The City acknowledges that it is responsible for supporting all non-cash commitments
to this project should they not materialize;
The City acknowledges that any property acquired or facility developed with
fmancial aid from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board (RCFB) 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 and RCFB.
This resolution becomes part of a formal application to the Recreation and
Conservation Office; and
The City has provided appropriate opportunity for public comment on this
application.
Resolution 08-0I7
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a regular meeting thereof,
held this 19th day of May 2008.
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Michelle Sandoval, Mayor
Attest:
Pamela Kolacy, MMC
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
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John P. Watts
City Attorney
Resolution 08-017