Resolution 588RESOLUTION NO. 588.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION
FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR AN OUTDOOR RECREA-
TION PROJECT TO THE INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE FOR
OUTDOOR RECREATION AS PROVIDED BY MARINE
RECREATION ACT.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds,
Washington, has approved a comprehensive Park and Recreation
Plan which identifies a Park in the bowl portion of the City
commonly known as "B rackett's Landing" as a high priority
improvement project, and
WHEREAS, under the provision of the Marine Protection
Land Act, State and Federal funding assistance has been
authorized and made available to aid financing the cost of
improvements for parks and the construction of outdoor
recreation facilities of local public bodies, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds,
Washington, declares it is in the public interest and public
health, safety, and welfare to improve the jetty and certain
other features at Brackett's Landing Park in the bowl portion
of the City for park and recreation purposes, now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Sect onl. The Mayor 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 construction of improvements at Brackett's
Landing, consisting of reconstruction of the rock jetty,
construction of walkways, tide pools, lighting, open shelter,
landscaping, interpretive signs and displays, and other such
improvements as shown in the grant application. Said improve-
ments shall be used for public recreation.
Section 3. Any property or improvements acquired or
constructed through the Interagency Committee for Outdoor
Recreation shall be placed in use as an outdoor recreation
facility and be retained as such in perpetuity unless other-
wise provided for or agreed to by the City, the Interagency
Committee for Outdoor Recreation and any affected Federal
agency.
Section 4. A copy of this Resolution shall be certi-
fied by the City Clerk and form a part of the formal applica-
tion to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation.
Sect &n '5. The City Council of the City of Edmonds,
Washington, further states its intention to fund improvements
in one or an appropriate combination of the following manners:
A. The City is seeking monies under a grant from the
Department of Natural Resources for purposes of improving the
Brackett's Landing Jetty and providing marine interpretive
signs and features in the amount of $50,000.
B. The City is seeking monies from the Lynnwood Rotary
Club in the amount of $100,000 for purposes of improving
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Brackett's Landing Jetty and other park features and
improvements.
C. In the event that the City is not successful in
obtaining the grant monies enabling it to seek the matching
funds, the City may obligate other local public and private
sources of funding available to the City including force
account and volunteer labor in accordance to the Interagency
Committee grant application policies, to the extent of 50
percent of the cost involved.
RESOLVED this 29"' day of ... ' May ,
1984.
CITY OF EDMONDS
R, LX*W§K. �VAUGHTEN
ATTEST:
C,YTY4CLERK, JACQUELINE G. PARRETT
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: May 25, 1984
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: May 29, 1984
RESOLUTION NO. ' 588
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