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Resolution 289• I RESOLUTION NO." 289 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION BY SAID CITY FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE FROM THE STATE OF WASHINGTON INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION AS PROVIDED BY THE MARINE RECREATION LAND ACT. WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Edmonds, Washington, has approved a "Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the urban area which identifies two existing neighborhood parks in the northern part of the city as having high development priority; and WHEREAS, under the provision of the Marine Recreation Land Act, 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 recreational facilities of local public bodies; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds, considers it in the public interest to.develop these two neighborhood parks in the northern portion of said City, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AS FOLLOWS: 1) That the mayor be authorized to make formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation for funding assistance; 2) That any funding assistance so received be used in the development of two parks comprising approximately ten and one-half acres of land in the northern part of the City of Edmonds, Washington, commonly known as Seaview Park and Sierra Park; 3) That any property so developed with financial aid through the Interagency Committee for Outdoor. Recreation be placed in use as an outdoor recreation facility and be retained in such use in perpetuity unless otherwise provided and agreed to by the City Council, the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation and any affected federal agency; a 4) That this resolution become a part of a formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation. APPROVED MAYOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK, PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: December 26, 1973