Loading...
Resolution 9870006.90000 10/24/00 WSS /gjz RESOLUTION NO. 987 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO THE SNOHOMISH COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT CONSORTIUM IN ORDER TO INSTALL IMPROVEMENTS TO ENHANCE ADA ACCESSIBILITY ON CERTAIN CITY PLAYGROUNDS, PARKS AND PLAYFIELDS. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds has approved a Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan for its City which provides for the long -term maintenance and improvement of its park properties, and WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds wishes to make every effort to make its facilities accessible to all of its citizens, and WHEREAS, funding is available through the Snohomish County CDBG Consortium to permit improvement of certain walkways, pathways, and other surfaces within Mathay Ballinger Park, Yost Park, Maplewood Park, Hummingbird Hill Park and Pine Street Playfield, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds considered it to be in the public's interest to seek funding in order to expand access to its various park facilities to all of the citizens of Edmonds, now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: {WSS453373.DOC;1/00006.900000/} - 1 - Section 1. The Mayor, through designated staff, is hereby authorized to make formal application to the Snohomish County Community Development Block Grant Consortium for funding assistance. Section 2. The funding assistance so received shall be used to install improvements in order to improve ADA accessibility at Mathay Ballinger Park, Yost Park, Maplewood Park, Hummingbird Hill Park and Pine Street Playfield. Section 3. The City's share of the project shall be derived from such revenue sources as are considered and appropriated in the 2001 and 2002 budgets. Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized to provide a certified copy of this resolution to be attached to the formal application. Section 5. The appropriation and expenditure of funds shall be undertaken in accordance with the requirements of the Community Development Block Grant Consortium. RESOLVED this 24th day of October, 2000. APPROVED: MAYOR, Y HAAKENSON ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED: CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 10/24/2000 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 10/24/2000 RESOLUTION NO. 987 {WSS453373.DOC;1/00006.900000/} - 2 -