Resolution 144RESOLUTION NO.
WHEREAS, Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as
amended, provides for the making of grants by the Secretary
of Housing and Urban Development to states and local public
bodies to assist them in the acquisition and development
of permanent interests in land for open -space uses where such
assistance is needed for carrying out a unified or
officially coordinated program for the provision and
development of open -space land as part of the comprehensively
planned development of the urban area; and
WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds desires to acquire and
develop 'fee timple._titl:e :to certain land known as the East
Seaview Site (legal description attached in Appendix A)
and the Maplewood Ravine Site (legal description attached
in Appendix B), which lands are to be held and used for
permanent open -space land for park and recreation purposes;
and
WHEREAS, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,
and the regulations of the Department of Housing and
Urban Development effectuating that Title, provide that
no person shall be discriminated against because of
race, color, or national origin in the use of the land
acquired and/or developed; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that the contract for Federal
grant will impose certain obligations and responsibilites
upon the City of Edmonds and will require among other
things (1) assurances that families and individuals displaced
as a result of the open -space land project are offered
decent, safe, and sanitary housing, (2) compliance with
Federal labor standards, and (3) compliance with Federal
requirements relating to equal employment opportunity; and
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WHEREAS it is estimated that the cost of acquiring said
interest will be $67,1,0.00; and
WHEREAS it is estimated that the total amount of
relocation payments to be made to eligible site occupants
displaced from property to be acquired will be $700.00:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON:
1. That an application be made to the Department of
Housing and Urban Development for a grant in an amount
authorized by Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961,
as amended, which amount is presently estimated to be
67,810.00, and that the City of Edmonds will pay the
balance of the cost from other funds available to it.
2. That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed
to execute and to file such application with the Department
of Housing and Urban Development, to provide additional
information and to furnish such documents as may be
required by,said Department, to execute such contracts as
are required by said Department, and to act as the
authorized correspondent of the City of Edmonds.
3. The the proposed acquisition and development is
in accordance with plans for the allocation of land for
open -space uses, and that, should said grant be made, the
City of Edmonds will acquire, develop, and retain said
land for the uses designated in said application and
approved by the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
4. That the United States of America and the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development be, and they
hereby are, assured of full compliance by the City of
Edmonds with regulations of the Department of Housing
and Urban Development effectuating Title VI of the Civil
Rights Act of 1964.
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5. That there exists in the locality an adequate
amount of decent, safe, and sanitary housing which is
available to persons displaced as a result of the open -
space land project, at prices which are within their
financial means, and which are not generally less desirable
in regard to public utility and public and commercial
facilities than the dwellings of the displaced individuals
and families, and it is the sense of this body that such
displacees, if any, will be relocated in accordance with
applicable regulations of-L"Ithe Department of Housing and
Urban Development.
o. That a copy of this resolution be forwarded forth-
with to the Department of Housing and Urban Development
requesting a letter of consent to proceed immediately
with the acquisition of the property described herein.
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: OCT 18 1966
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: OCT 18 1965
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East Seaview Site
Legal Description
Lot 1, Block 5, Oscar Jensens Seattle Surburban Tracts, and
Lots 3 and 12 and 14, Block 6, Oscar Jensen Seattle Surburban
Tracts, Section 1/2 18, Township 27N, Range 4E; according to plats
thereof as recorded in Volume 9, page 8, records of Snohomish
County, Washington.
Appendix A
Legal Description
Maplewood Ravine
All in Section 19, Township 27N, Range 4E.
North Half of Lot 2, less East 195 feet; North Half of Tract 3,
less East 127.2 feet; Tract 6 less East 153.07 feet.
Tract 7, less East 153.07; and Tract 8, East Edmonds Acres,
as per plat recorded in Volume 12 of plats, page 33, records
of Snohomish County, Washington.
Also, Lot 35, less West 136.83 feet; Lot 36, less West 136.38 feet
East 180 feet of lots 39 and 40; and Tract 43, Plat of Pine Ridge,
as per plot in Volume 13, page 66, records of Snohomish County,
Washington.
Appendix B
c nnlpian of REcOR.DIM MICER
The mderalgrod hereby certifies that:
1. g_.,e is the duly qua}.if ied and acting City Clerk of
tho City of Edmonde (herein called the "Applicant ), and
the keeper of its records, Snohomish County, Washiragtan.
2. The attached .resolution is a true and correct appy
of the resolution aa finally adopted at the meeting of the
Applicant held on the days of October, 1966.
3. Said meeting was duly convened and held in all
respects in accordance with law and, to the ...,tent required
by law, due and proper notice of such greeting was given. A
legal quorum was present throughout the meeting, and a legally
guff ieient number of membera of the City Council voted
In the proper owmer for the adoption of said Resolution.
Ail other requirements and proceedings under lair Incident
to the proper adoption or passage Of said resolution have
been duly fulrilled, carried out, and otherwise observed.
4. An imrrAesion of the seal has been affixed bolowt
which conotitrtes the official real of the Applica ntr and
this certificate is hereby executed under such official
seal.
5. Thi undersigned iae duly authorized to exeoute th
certificate.
IN WlTN s�OF, the undersigned h2 a hereunto 8t
her hand this _ day of October, 1966.
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