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Resolution 871RESOLUTION NO. 871 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR AN OUTDOOR RECREATION PROJECT TO THE INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION. WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Edmonds has approved a "Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the urban area which identified community and 1 neighborhood parks of the city; and, WHEREAS, under the provisions of state and federal funding, assistance has been authorized and made available to aid in financing the cost of land for parks and the construction of outdoor recreation facilities of local public bodies; and, WHEREAS; the City Council of the City of Edmonds considers it in the public interest to develop community and neighborhood parks in partnership with neighboring cities and to the direct benefit of the City at a site generally located in the northern Perrinville area of Edmonds. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Mayor, in partnership, with the City of Lynnwood, is hereby authorized to make formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation for funding assistance. Section 2. Any fund assistance so received shall be used in the joint partnership development of Lynndale Park, a site of approximately thirty -seven (37 ) acres of community public park lands adjacent to the City of Edmonds and located in the City of Lynnwood, Washington. Section 3. The City's share of the project will be derived from the City's real estate excise tax. Funding will be considered and appropriation made in the 1997 and 1998 budgets. Section 4. Any property developed with financial aid through the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation shall be placed in use as an outdoor recreation facility 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. Section 5. This resolution shall form part of a formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation. Section 6. That adequate notification has been given and the opportunity provided for public input and that published notices have identified affected flood plains and/or wetland, if applicable. RESOLVED this 20th day of May , 1997. APPROVED: MAYOR, BARBARA S. F I ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED: CITY CL RK, SANDY CHASE FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 05/16/97 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 05/20/97 RESOLUTION NO. 871