047-09 - Resolution - Funding Assistance for a Land and Water Conservation Fund ProgramIntroduced by:
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RESOLUTION NO. 047-09
Development Director
Development Director
Development Director
May12, 2009
May12, 2009
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD,
WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING
ASSISTANCE FOR A LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION
FUND (LWCF) PROGRAM PROJECT TO THE RECREATION
AND CONSERVATION OFFICE (RCO) AS PROVIDED IN THE
LWCF ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED.
WHEREAS, our organization has approved a comprehensive plan that includes
this project area; and
WHEREAS, under the proV1s1ons of LWCF, federal funding assistance is
requested to aid in financing the cost of land acquisition and/ or facility development;
and
WHEREAS, our organization considers it in the best public interest to complete
the land acquisition and/ or development project described in the application; now,
therefore
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
THAT:
1. The Mayor be authorized to make formal application to the Recreation and
Conservation Office for funding assistance;
2. Any fund assistance received be used for implementation of the project
referenced above;
3. Our organization hereby certifies that its share of project funding is committed
and '<Vill be derived from Cumulative Reserve for Municipal Facilities; and
4. We acknowledge that we are responsible for supporting all non-cash
commitments to this project should they not materialize;
5. We are aware that the grant, if approved will be paid on a reimbursement basis.
This means we may only request payment after eligible and allowable costs have
already been paid and remitted to our vendors.
6. We acknowledge that any property acquired or facility developed with financial
aid from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board (RCFB) must be
placed in use for the funded purpose, and be retained in such use in perpetuity
unless otherwise provided and agreed to by our organization, RCFB, and the
National Park Service.
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7· This resolution becomes part of a formal application to the Recreation and
Conservation Office; and
8. We provided appropriate oppmtunity for public comment on this application.
g. We acknowledge that LWCF grants are federal funds and, as such, our
organization must comply with all applicable laws.
This resolution was adopted by the City of Pott Orchard Council during the
meeting held in the Robe1t G. Geiger Council Chambers at Port Orchard City Hall on April
14,2009.
PASSED by the City Council of the City ofPott Orchard, SIGNED by the Mayor and
attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage this 12th day of May 2009.