Record No: Res 31692    Version: 1 Council Bill No:
Type: Resolution (Res) Status: Adopted
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 9/6/2016
Ordinance No:
Title: A RESOLUTION relating to the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation; authorizing the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation to submit application(s) for grant funding assistance for Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) project(s) to the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board as provided in chapter 79A.25 RCW, Title 286 WAC, and other applicable authorities.
Sponsors: Debora Juarez, Sally Bagshaw, Bruce Harrell
Attachments: 1. Ex A - Funding Board Project Agreement
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att A - Map - Brighton Playfield, 3. Summary Att B - Map - Smith Cove Playfield, 4. Summary Att C - Map - Arboretum Waterfront Trail, 5. Presentation for items 2-4, 6. Signed Res 31692
CITY OF SEATTLE
RESOLUTION __________________
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A RESOLUTION relating to the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation; authorizing the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation to submit application(s) for grant funding assistance for Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) project(s) to the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board as provided in chapter 79A.25 RCW, Title 286 WAC, and other applicable authorities.
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WHEREAS, on November 28, 2011, the Seattle City Council passed Resolution 31336, adopting the Department of Parks and Recreation 2011 Development Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Brighton Playfield Renovation and Turf Conversion project, the Smith Cove Playfield Renovation project, and the Arboretum Waterfront Trail Renovation project are included in the Department of Parks and Recreation's 2016-2021 Capital Improvement Program and the Seattle Park District Major Maintenance Plan; and
WHEREAS, under provisions of the Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP), state grant assistance is requested to aid in financing the cost of facility development and renovation; and
WHEREAS, The City of Seattle, by and through the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation ("City"), intends on applying for and accepting RCO Grant funding assistance for the Brighton Playfield Renovation and Turf Conversion project, the Smith Cove Playfield Renovation project, and the Arboretum Waterfront Trail Renovation project ("Projects"); and
WHEREAS, the City considers it in the best public interest to complete the projects described in the applications; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE, THE MAYOR CONCURRING, THAT:
Section 1. The Superintendent of Parks and Recreation ("Superintendent"), or the Superintendent's designee, is hereby authorized to submit formal application on behalf of The City of Seattle ("City"), in such counterparts as are necessary, to the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board for grant assistan...

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