HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 80-27RESOLUTION NO.80-27
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,PINAL COUNTY,ARIZONA,APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR
LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUNDS TO CONSTRUCT A COMMUNITY SWIM-
MING POOL;AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS,the Congress under Public Law 88-578 has authorized the estab-
lishment of a Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant -In -Aid Program,
providing matching funds to the State of Arizona,its political subdivisions
and Indian Tribes for acquiring lands and developing facilities for public
outdoor recreation purposes;and
WHEREAS,the Arizona Outdoor Recreation Coordinating Commission (AORCC)
i s responsible for the administration of the program within the State,setting
up necessary rules and procedures governing application by local agencies
under the program;and
WHEREAS,said adopted procedures established by AORCC require the appli-
cant to certify by resolution the approval of applications,signature author-
ization,the availability of local matching funds,and authorization to sign a
Participant Agreement with AORCC prior to submission of said applications to
AORCC;and
WHEREAS,the proposed Community Swimming Pool project must be consistent
with the Arizona State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan;and
WHEREAS,the project must be compatible with the land use plans of the
applicant;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT IT HEREBY:
1.Approves the filing of an application for Land and Water Conser-
vation Fund assistance;and
2.Certifies that the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,will comply
with all appropriate state and federal regulations,policies,
guidelines,and requirements as they relate to the application;
and
3.Certifies that the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,has
matching funds i n the amount of $250,000 from the following
sources:City General Fund,School District Funds,and can
finance 100 percent of the project,half of which will be
reimbursed by a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant;and
4.Certifies that the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,has the '
non -project surcharge i n an amount not to exceed ten percent
(10%)of the total project cost,which will be paid to AORCC
upon AORCC approval of said application;and
5.Certifies that the project i s compatible with the land use plans
of the City of Apache Junction;and
6.Appoints the City Manager as agent of the City of Apache Junction,
Arizona,to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all
documents including but not limited to applications,agreements,
amendments,billing statements,and so on which may be necessary
for the completion of the aforementioned project.
FURTHER RESOLVED that the immediate operation of this Resolution i s
necessary for the preservation of the public peace,health and safety of
the City of Apache Junction,Arizona,and an emergency is declared to exist,
and this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage,adoption or approval by the City Council of the City of Apache
Junction,Arizona.
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RESOLUTION NO.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of
Apache Junction,Arizona,this 20th day of August ,19 80 •
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney