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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2268RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION CITY OF BREMERTON RESOLUTION NO. 2268 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Bremerton has approved a "Downtown Waterfront Urban Renewal Plan" which identifies a community park and over-water boardwalk; and WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Marine Recreation Land Act, state and federal funding assistance has been authorized and made available to aid in financing the cost of land for parks and the construction of outdoor recreational facilities of local public bodies; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Bremerton considers it in the best public interest to develop the downtown waterfront area and build an over-water boardwalk from First to Second Street; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton: That the Mayor be authorized to make formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation for funding assistance. That any fund assistance so received be used in the development of the over-water boardwalk from First to Second Street. That the City's share of the project, $150,000.00, will be derived from the Real Estate Excise Account. The City of Bremerton does hereby certify that the City is responsible to support all non-cash commitments to the local share should they not materialize. That any property acquired with financial aid through the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation be placed in use as an outdoor recreation facility and be retained in such use in perpetuity unless as otherwise provided and agreed to by the City Council, the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation, and any affected federal agency. That this Resolution become part of a formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation. That adequate notification has been given an opportunity provided for public input and that published notices have identified affected flood plains and/or wetlands if applicable. That the City of Bremerton does certify that the City has requested written permission from the State Department of Natural Resources and Bremer's Trust, Olympic College and Port of Bremerton appropriate to develop the land and based on current knowledge, provides assurance that there are no encumbrances on the land which would restrict recreational use of the land as proposed in this application. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton this 27th day of September, 1989. SPENCER HORNING Council President APPROVED this 28 day of September, 1989. GENE LOBE, Mayor ATTEST: KATHLEEN L. McCLUSKEY, Clerk