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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-14 RESOLUTION NO. This is a resolution that authorizes submitting application(s) for grant funding assistance for Land and Water Conservation Fund project(s) to the Recreation and Conservation Office as provided in Title 16, USC, Chapter 4601-4 as amended; WAC 286 and subsequent Legislative action. Organization Name: City g of Port Angeles Project Name(s): Phase III of the Waterfront Transportation and Improvement Plan WHEREAS, our organization has approved a comprehensive parks and recreation plan that includes this project; and WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) program, state grant assistance is requested to aid in financing the cost of development of Railroad Avenue and Lincoln Street Facilities and the Waterfront Trail; and WHEREAS,our organization considers it in the best public interest to complete the project described in the application(s); NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that: 1. The City Manager is authorized to make formal application lica ti on to the Recreation and Conservation Office for grant assistance; 2. An ant assistance Any gr e received will be used for direct costs associated with implementation of the project referenced above; 3. Our organization hereby certifies that our matching share of project funding will be derived from the Economic Development Fund and that we are responsible for su rtin all non-cash commitments to this r p1� g project should they not materialize. 4 We acknowledge that the grant assistance if approved, will be p aid on a reimbursement basi s meaning we will only re III y quest payment from. the Recreation and Conservation Office after eligible and allowable costs have been incurred and payment remitted to our vendors, and that the Recreation and Conservation Office will hold retainage until the project is deemed complete. -1- 5. We acknowledge that any facility developed through grant assistance from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board must be reasonably maintained and made available to the general public at reasonable hours and times of the year according to the type of area or facility unless other restrictions have been agreed eed to by the Recreation and Conservation Office Director or the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board and the National Park Service. 6. We acknowledge that any facility developed with grant assistance from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board must be dedicated for public outdoor recreation purposes, and be retained and maintained for such use for perpetuity unless otherwise provided and agreed to b our or aru P �' zation and the Recreation an Y g d Conservation Funding Board and the National Park Service. 7 We have read both the federal guidelines and state policies for the LWCF program and agree to abide by those guidelines and policies, and as LWCF grants are federal funds, our organization must comply with all applicable federal laws. 8. This resolution becomes part of a formal application to the Recreation and Conservation Office for grant assistance; and 9. We provided appropriate opportunity for public comment on this application. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a special meeting of said Council held on the 29"' day April,of 2014. a Dan Di Guilio, ayor ATTEST: r I Janessa Hurd, City,C erk APPROVED AS TO FO Wil iam . BI or, City ttorney I -2-