Resolution 984RESOLUTION NO. 984
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE
FOR A WASHINGTON WILDLIFE AND RECREATION PROGRAM (WWRP)
PROJECT (ACQUISITION OF MARINA BEACH PARK) TO THE INTERAGENCY
COMMITTEE FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION (IAC) AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTER
79A.15 RCW, ACQUISITION OF HABITAT CONSERVATION AND OUTDOOR
RECREATION LANDS.
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Edmonds has approved a "Comprehensive
Park and Recreation Plan" for the urban area which identified waterfront parks of the
city; and,
WHEREAS, under the provisions of WWRP, state funding assistance is requested to aid
in financing the cost of acquiring Marina Beach Park; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds considers it in the best public
interest to complete the land acquisition on the western shoreline along the Puget Sound
in Edmonds described in the application;
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, HEREBY
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
The Mayor is hereby authorized to make formal application to IAC for funding
assistance;
2. Any fund assistance so received shall be used for implementation of the acquisition of
waterfront public park lands in the City of Edmonds, Washington;
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 2000 and 2001 budgets.
4. Edmonds acknowledges that any property acquired with IAC financial aid must be
placed in use as an outdoor recreation facility and be retained I such use in perpetuity
unless otherwise provided and agreed to by the City Council, the IAC (generally, IAC
approves removing facilities from the perpetuity requirement when the facilities have
reached their designed life expectancy, or because of extraordinary vandalism, acts of
nature, fire etc.) and any federal agency;
5. This resolution becomes part of a formal application to IAC; and
6. That the City of Edmonds provided appropriate opportunity for public comment on
this application.
RESOLVED this 27th day of June, 2000.
APPROVED:
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
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CITY LERK, SANDY CHASE
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 06/23/2000
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 06/27/2000
RESOLUTION NO. 984