Res 2075 - Application for Grant for splash pad at Centennial ParkCOUNCIL BILL NO. 2999
RESOLUTION NO. 2075
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANT
FROM THE OREGON PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF
A SPLASH PAD AT CENTENNIAL PARK
WHEREAS, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is accepting
applications for the Local Government Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Community Services desires to participate in
this grant program to the greatest extent possible as a means of providing
needed parks and recreation improvements and enhancements; and
WHEREAS, the proposed project meets the City's identified need for further
developing Centennial Park by adding additional amenities; and
WHEREAS, the Recreation and Park Board and staff have identified the
installation of a Splash Pad as a priority need in Woodburn; and
WHEREAS, the City of Woodburn's 2009 Parks and Recreation Master Plan
recommends installing a Splash Pad at Centennial Park; and
WHEREAS, City residents willbenefit from the installation of a Splash Pad at
Centennial Park and have expressed it as high priorify through a community
survey; and
WHEREAS, the City of Woodburn will provide adequate funding for on-
going operations and maintenance of this facility should 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 Park Splash Pad project as more fully
described above.
Section 2. That the City certifies that the required 40 percent "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
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said grant application on behalf of the City.
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
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Approved:
Kat
Passed by the Council
Submitted to the Mayor
Approved by the Mayor
Filed in the Office of the Recorder
ATTEST:
Heather Pierson, City Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
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