CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to the Department of Neighborhoods; authorizing implementation of certain Neighborhood Matching Fund projects in 2015, and specifying that 2015 appropriations for the Neighborhood Matching Subfund shall carry forward automatically to future budget years.
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WHEREAS, Resolution 27709 established a Neighborhood Planning and Assistance Program, including a Neighborhood Matching Fund and a Citywide Review Team, to provide support for neighborhood improvement activities, leveraging citizen contributions and volunteer hours for a variety of neighborhood-based planning, development, and improvement projects; and
WHEREAS, Resolution 27965, and subsequent revisions, set forth The City of Seattle's Neighborhood Matching Fund Application and Review Guidelines; and
WHEREAS, in the 2015 budget $4,010,107 was appropriated for the Neighborhood Matching Subfund, including $1,505,515 for Large Projects funding; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Citywide Review Team are recommending identical Neighborhood Matching Fund Large Projects for funding; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Department of Neighborhoods (hereinafter "Department") is hereby authorized to proceed with implementation of the following Large Projects as provided below:
Neighborhood Matching Fund Project Name
Authorized Allocation from
NMF Fund
Cherry Street Urban Rain Garden
$50,000
Mount Baker Community Clubhouse Renovation
$100,000
Broadview Community Playground Improvement Project
$100,000
Yesler Swamp Restoration and Boardwalk
$88,887
Weedin Place Gateway and Public Space
$25,000
John Stanford School Playground Renovation Project
$99,000
Construction Planning for East Howe Steps Plaza
$50,000
Community Performance Hall Renovation
$99,414
Activating Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands
$100,000
Pike Place Market Neighborh...
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