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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2608 RESOLUTION NO. 2608 BREMERTON CITY COUNCIL A RESOLUTION Regarding approval of Proposed Grant Funding Requests for two Washington Wildlife & Recreation Program projects to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation (I.A.C.) as provided in Chapter 43.98A RCW, a Washington Wildlife & Recreation Program. WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton has approved a Comprehensive Parks and Recreation Plan that includes Evergreen Park, a community/regional park in the central part of the city and is the number one Capital Improvement Program Project; and Pendergast Regional Park, a regional park in the southwestern part of the and is also identified as a Capital Improvement Program Project; and WHEREAS, under the provisions of Washington Wildlife & Recreation Program, state and federal funding assistance has been requested to aid in financing the cost of land and facilities for local public bodies; and WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton considers it in the best public interest to develop these parks; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by City Council of the City of Bremerton, That the mayor is authorized to make formal application to I.A.C. for funding assistance for the development of the Smith Cove Development Project (Evergreen Park Project Phase 2) ($300,000) and the Pendergast Regional Park Field Lighting Project ($300,000). That any funding assistance received be used for the development of the Smith Cove Development Project (Evergreen Park Project Phase 2) and/or the Pendergast Regional Park Field Lighting Project. That City of Bremerton anticipates its matching share of project funding will be derived liom General Obligation Bonds. Smith Cove Development - $849,660 and Pendergast Field Lights - $311,787. 4. City of Bremerton acknowledges that they must support all non-commitments to the local share should they not materialize. 5. City of Bremerton acknowledges that any property acquired or facility developed with I.A.C. financial aid must be placed in use as an outdoor recreation facility or habitat Pac, e I 06/16/97 conservation area and be retained in such use in perpetuity unless otherwise provided and agreed to by City o fBremerton, I.A.C., and any affected federal agency. That this resolution becomes part of a formal application to I.A.C. That City of Bremerton provided appropriate opportunity for public comment on these applications. Passed by Bremerton City Council on June 25, 1997. David Farr Council President Signed and approved by the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Bremerton this (date) ,1997 Lyrm Horton Mayor Paae 2 06/16/97