HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-109RESOLUTION NO. 93-109
A RESOLUTION A~HORIZING THE MAYOR TO MAKE TWO
APPLICATIONS TO THE PUGET SOUND WATER QUALITY
AUTHORITY FOR ACTION GRAm FUNDS FOR NONPOINT,
STORMWATER AND ~DS PROTECTION PROJECTS.
~I~REAS, The City of Port Townsend has limited funds for the many
projects needed to control and manage stormwater; and
The Puget Sound Water Quality Authority is releasing
funds through the Action Grants Program. to support
projectsthat implement goals of the Puget Sound Plan and
protects water quality; and
The City and Port of Port Townsend have common stOrmwater
goals and would value assistance to address stormwater
management issues in the vicinity of the Port; and
Polaris Engineering and Surveying has been retained by
the City to design several stormwater projects, and is
willing to prepare two proposals for the City and City
staff time is limited; and
Two project applications are proposed with a total amount
not to exceed $75,000 potentially'committing the City up
to 25% in matching funds; and
Total City funds, not to exceed $18,750, are proposed to
match grant funds and would be appropriated through the
Stor~ater Utility,
N 0 W 'i' H E R E F 0 R E
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND
that it authorizes the Mayor to direct staff to make preliminary
applications for possible grant funds from the Puget sound Water
Quality Authority to contribute to resolving City Stormwater
problems.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council wishes to review the
proposed application and give its specific authorization prior to
submission of a final application.
Adopted by the City Council of the
by the MaYor this 7th day of
ATTEST:
David A. Grove, City Clerk
s~and signed
ohn M. Clise, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Dennis McLerran, City Attorney