HomeMy WebLinkAbout1018 ~'~EiU!P~.~, there is an ever present and future need for
more public ~arks, bo:~t launching ar~as and other public facilities
and,
?~HEREAS, the State of ~'ashington is considering the
development of Blake island, in Kitsa~ ~,o'un~y, as a State Park,
arid ~
~_~R~Ao, a private sroup has indicated its willingness
and ability to purckase 31ai:e island and to de~elop thereon
at}_o:~ facili~ies~ ~oset~'.en with ~he es~:3aolzs~ment of a 'portion
~'~' the Island as a 'ou~lic n~r'k with the necessary facilities and~
WHE.}IEAS, recognizing the i:-~cre:~s~n?l need for public
facilitiessu'e.:: ~ as .~"-.~l~c '~arks, boat launching ramps, ,oicnic
a~'eas and swimmin/: beaches, and further recoa, ni..=n~ ~ha!'~ many
more such areas must be developed to accomodste tNe increase in
population in the Pu~3et ooan~ Area, it is the o'oinion of the City
Council of the City of Bremerton that the best and highest use
o'~' Bl~ke ~sla,d would be the orivate development as herein outlined
oi 5lake Island.
NOW THEh~'ORE B~= IT RESOLVED by the City Oouncit
of the City of Bremerton that the State of Washington, County of
Kitsap and all other gro~?s interested in the development of
Blake Island be and the same are hereby encouraged to take what-
ever action is necessary to assist this private group in the 'orivate
develor3ment of 3iske Island as a residential area together with
the necessary facilities and providing a portion of ~lske Island
as s .~ublic park With all the facilities necessary for the operation
of a oublic park in accordance with the rules and resulations of
the Park and ~ecre~t~.on Commission of the State of Washington.
PASSED A~ APPROVED by the City Council ~f the City of
Bremerton signed by the ?~.layor and sttested by the City Clerk in
authenticstion of such passage this 27th day of October, 1958.
.... H. O.-DOMSTAD, Mayor
ATTi!ST:
E. H~ Tf Mc'GOWAN, City Clerk