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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3060 RESOLUTION NO. 30(00 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of , Bremerton, Washington authorizing the City to participate with the Port of Bremerton in a Sfate of Washington Community Economic Revitalization Board Gr,ant by providing construction of a water main in the City's W -511/ pressure zone extending water service to a portion of the South Kitsap Industrial Area and Palmer Marine LLC at Bremerton Natiohal Airport, Washington. WHEREAS, the current ~ater system serving Bremerton National Airport (BNA) terminates at the north end of Runway ] and this is the agreed upon source of water for further land development in the area, and I . , I WHEREAS, there is a need to expand water service to the east side of the airport runway to allow for future aviation use aevelopment as set forth in FAA approved 20 year Master Plan for BNA, and WHEREAS, further extension of this water system would provide for water I service to the 3,500 acres of the South Kitsap Industrial Area (SKIA) which currently is void of water infrastructure, and WHEREAS, development of this needed water utility infrastructure would help deyelop the land and make it more attrabtive for business growth, and ... . WHEREAS, Palmer MJine LLC is a locally established boat building manufacturer that needs to expand and <<rould relocate to land adjacent to the Port owned airport, and WHEREAS, the preferred location for Palmer Marine LLC and adjacent areas which have high potential for industrial I development is devoid of water service, and , WHEREAS, if water ser~ice is not provided, Palmer Marine will exercise an opportunity to move out of state, and I I I WHEREAS, the Port of Bremerton has limited funds for such a public water extension project and other important pfojects are competing for these funds, and WHEREAS, the commlity Economic Revitalization Board provides grants for infrastructure for industrial developmen't to retain and create jobs. WHEREAS, the Community Economic Revitalization Board has granted the Port of Bremerton funds in the amount of$555,400 to construct a water main to the aforementioned proposed development; and 1 Palmer Marine Watermain WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton will provide professional services for design and construction management for the project; and WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton will provide construction of a water main in the City's W-517 pressure zone which will be funded from the grant proceeds, NOW THEREFORE: THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTON DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS. SECTION 1. The City of Bremerton Public Works and Utilities Department will provide professional services for design and construction management of the approximately 2500 lineal feet of new water main which will provide water service to approximately 3500 acres of SKI A including the proposed Palmer Marine LLC site. The construction of the project will be funded with proceeds from the Community Economic Revitalization Board Grant. SECTION 2. Severabilitv. If anyone or more sections, subsections, or sentences of this Resolution are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of the Resolution and the same shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage "z1:.1. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, Washington the..2,M:tday of . L'Lj ,2008 APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST: R ERA. LUBOVICH, City Atto R:\Legal\Legal\Resolutions\Puolic Works\SKIA Palmer resolution (3).doc 2 Palmer Marine Watermain