HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-039 Authorizing CM to sign a grant agreement with the WA state military dept for pre-disaster mitigation grant (PDM 2007)Resolution 09-039
Seismic Retrofit of Carnegie Library Bldg.
RESOLUTION NO. 09-039
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND,
WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN A GRANT
AGREEMENT WITH THE WASHINGTON STATE MILITARY DEPARTMENT FOR
A PRE-DISASTER MITIGATION GRANT (PDM 2007) TO SEISMICALLY RETROFIT
THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY BUILDING)
WHEREAS, the City of Port Townsend has received a hazard mitigation grant
from the Washington State Military Department for the seismic retrofit of the Carnegie
Library Building; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager must sign a grant agreement with the Washington
State Military Department for each phase of the grant awarded for the seismic retrofit of
Carnegie Librazy Building; and
WHEREAS, the project was designated as a priority in the 7efferson County -
City of Port Townsend Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan (2004); and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to move forward with this project
in the most expedient manner,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Port Townsend that the City Manager is hereby authorized to sign a grant agreement with
the Washington State Military Department for each phase, and to sign all necessary
documents and contracts for the seismic retrofit of the Carnegie Librazy Building, within
available funding.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Port Townsend at a regular
meeting thereof, held this nineteenth day of October, 2009.
Attest:
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Pamela Kolacy, MMC
City Clerk
Michelle Sandoval, Mayor
Approved as to form:
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John P. Watts
City Attorney