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Res. 2207 - Authorizing application and acceptance of Grant for Centennial Dog parkCOUNCIL BILL NO. 3211 RESOLUTION NO. 2207 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR AND ACCEPTANCE OF A LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANT FROM THE OREGON PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT FOR THE CENTENNIAL DOG PARK IMPROVEMENTS WHEREAS, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for the Local Government Grant Program; and WHEREAS, the City of Woodburn desires to participate in this grant program to the greatest extent possible as a means of providing needed park and recreation acquisitions, improvements, and enhancements; and WHEREAS, the City Council has identified the improvements at Centennial Dog Park as a high priority need in the City of Woodburn; and WHEREAS, Improvements to the Dog Park will include the construction of a shelter area with seating; lighting to provide a safer environment; ADA/accessibility improvements; water stations for humans and dogs; agility and play equipment; as well as paving for accessibility and grass reseeding and irrigation to maintain a lush grassy area for dogs to play; and WHEREAS, The Centennial Dog Park Improvements Project will add amenities to the area creating a more inviting, enjoyable, and safer play area for people and their pets; and WHEREAS, the City of Woodburn has available local matching funds to fulfill its share of obligation related to this grant application should the grant funds be awarded; and WHEREAS, the City of Woodburn will provide adequate funding for ongoing operations and maintenance of this park and recreation facility should the grant funds be awarded; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF WOODBURN RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the City of Woodburn's Community Services Department is authorized to apply for a Local Government Grant from the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department for the Centennial Dog Park project as more fully described above; and the City hereby ratifies any previously submitted materials for the subject grant funding. Page 1 - COUNCIL BILL NO. 3211 RESOLUTION NO. 2207 Section 2. That the City certifies that the required 50% "matching share" for this grant application is available through in -kind labor, system development charges and donations should this grant be obtained. Section 3. That the Recreation Services Manager is authorized to submit said grant application on behalf of the City and execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate a future grant award or grant administration. Approved as to form: - Q ZZ ZOZ3 City Att ney Dat Approved: &,;'4Zj- Frank Lon gan, Mayor Passed by the Council Submitted to the Mayor Approved by the Mayor Filed in the Office of the Recorder ATTEST: f Heather Pierson, City Recorder City of Woodburn, Oregon RIME� Ll � Page 2 - COUNCIL BILL NO. 3211 RESOLUTION NO. 2207