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Resolution 14-004 RCO Grant CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY SPOKANE COUNTY,WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 14-004 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY, SPOKANE COUNTY, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR GRANT FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO THE RECREATION AND CONSERVATION OFFICE, ACQUISITION OF HABITAT CONSERVATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION LANDS,FOR A WASHINGTON WILDLIFE AND RECREATION PROGRAM PROJECT; AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO. WHEREAS,the City of Spokane Valley(the City)has approved a Comprehensive Parks and Recreation Master Plan(Parks Master Plan)that includes this project; and WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program, state grant assistance is requested to aid in financing the cost of the Appleway Trail, Phase 2B development; and WHEREAS, it would benefit the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the City to complete the project described in the application. NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Spokane Valley, Spokane County, Washington,that: 1. The City Manager is authorized to make formal application to the Recreation and Conservation Office(RCO)for grant assistance; 2. Any grant assistance received will be used for direct costs associated with implementation of the Appleway Trail,Phase 2B; 3. The City hereby certifies that its matching share of project funding will be derived from grants the City receives,and that the City is responsible for supporting all non-cash commitments to this project should any arise; 4. The City acknowledges that the grant assistance,if approved,will be paid on a reimbursement basis, meaning we will only request payment from the RCO after eligible and allowable costs have been incurred and payment remitted to our vendors,and that the RCO will hold retainage until the project is deemed complete; 5. The City acknowledges that any facility developed through grant assistance from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board,trust 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 to by the RCO Director or the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board; 6. We acknowledge that any facility developed with grant assistance from the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board shall be dedicated for public outdoor recreation purposes, and be retained and maintained for such use for perpetuity unless otherwise provided and agreed to by the City and the Recreation and Conservation Funding Board; 7. This Resolution becomes part of a formal application to the RCO for grant assistance; and 8. The City provided appropriate opportunity for public comment on this application. This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption. Resolution 14-004 Appleway Trail Grant Application Page 1 of 2 Passed by the City Council of Spokane Valley, Washington, this 22nd day of April, 2014. CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY bean Grafos,Mayor „, ATTEST: _ /c7 r Christine Bainbridge, City Clerk Approved as to Form: /7' A 'I _ Al-AedhLAI Offie- c f the 'ttorney Resolution 14-004 Appleway Trail Grant Application Page 2 of 2