HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1995-121 Washington Wildlife Recreation ProgramRESOLUTION NO. R-95- 121
A RESOLUTION: Authorizing application (for funding
assistance for an outdoor recreation or habitat
conservation project to the Interagency
Committee for Outdoor Recreation as
provided by the Washington Wildlife
Recreation Program)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Yakima has approved a
"Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the urban area which
identifies a neighborhood parkin the northeast part of the city; and,
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Washington Wildlife
Recreation Program, state and federal funding assistance has been
authorized and made available to aid in financing the cost of land for parks
and habitat conservation areas and the construction of outdoor
recreational facilities of local public bodies, and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Yakima considers it in the
best public interest to develop a park in the northeast part of the city
generally located at 1407 Swan Ave,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
1 That the mayor or another individual be authorized to make
formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor
Recreation for funding assistance
2 That any fund assistance so received be used for the
development of 1 8 acres of land in the northeast part of the
City of Yakima, Washington
3 That the city's share of the project will be derived from
appropriations and in-kind services
' 4 That the City of Yakima does hereby certify that the city is
responsible to support all non-cash commitments to the local
share should they not materialize
5 That any facility developed with financial aid through the
Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation be placed in
use as an outdoor recreation facility or habitat conservation
area 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.
6 That this resolution become part of a formal application to the
Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation
7 That adequate notification has been given and the opportunity
provided for public input and that published notices have
identified affected flood plains and/or wetlands, if applicable
8 That the site plan has been adopted by the local governing
body
9 That the City does certify that the City is owner of the land to
be developed and based on current knowledge, provides
assurance there are no encumbrances on the land as proposed
in this application
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 22nd day of
August 1995
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