HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-010 Authorizing application for funding assistance from Jefferson County Conservation Future FundRESOLUTION NO. 09-010
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON,
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION(S) FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE FROM THE
JEFFERSON COUNTY CONSERVATION FUTURE FUND FOR THE ACQUISITION
OF CONSERVATION LANDS IN THE QUIMPER WILDLIFE CORRIDOR
WHEREAS, the City has approved a management plan for the Quimper Wildlife
Corridor that includes this project area; and
WHEREAS, Jefferson County Conservation Fund assistance is requested to aid in
financing the cost of land acquisition; and
WHEREAS, the City considers it in the best public interest to complete the land
acquisition described in the application,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port
Townsend as follows:
1. The City Manager is authorized to make formal application to the Jefferson County
Conservation Fund for funding assistance;
2. Any fund assistance received be used for implementation of the project referenced above;
3. The City hereby certifies that its share of project funding is committed and will be
derived from contributions coordinated through the Jefferson Land Trust;
4. The City acknowledge that any property acquired with financial aid from the Jefferson
County Conservation Fund must be placed in use for the funded purpose and be retained
in such use in perpetuity;
5. This resolution becomes part of a formal application to the Jefferson County
Conservation Futures Fund; and
6. The City has provided appropriate opportunity for public comment on this application.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a regular meeting
thereof, held this 17th day of February 2009.
Attest:
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Pamela Kolacy, MMC
City Clerk
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Michelle Sandoval, Mayor
Approved as fo Form:
John P. Watts
City Attorney
Resolution 09-010