HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 92-34RESOLUTION NO.92-34
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION, ARIZONA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR ARIZONA STATE PARKS
BOARD HERITAGE FUNDS OR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUNDS FOR
PROSPECTOR PARK DEVELOPMENT,PHASE III.
WHEREAS, the Legislature under ARS §41-503 has authorized the establishment
of the Heritage Fund program,providing matching funds to the State of Arizona,
its political subdivisions for acquiring lands and developing facilities for
public outdoor recreation purposes;and
WHEREAS,the Congress under Public Law 88-578 has authorized the
establishment 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 State Parks Board (ASPB)is 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 ASPB require the
application to certify by resolution the approval of applications,signature
authorization,the availability of local matching funds,and authorization to
sign a Participant Agreement with ASPB prior to submission of said applications
to ASPB;and
WHEREAS,the proposed 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 that the City of Apache Junction hereby:
1.Approves the filing of an application for Arizona Heritage Fund or Land and
Water Conservation Fund assistance;and
2.Certifies that the City of Apache Junction 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 has matching funds in the amount
of $225,000 from the City of Apache Junction Municipal Property Corporation
Municipal Facilities Revenue Bonds,and can finance 100 percent of the project,
half of which will be reimbursed by an Arizona State Parks Board Heritage grant
or Land and Water Conservation fund grant;and
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4.Certifies that the City of Apache Junction has the non -project surcharge
not to exceed ten percent of total project costs which will be paid to ASPB upon
AORCC approval of said application,if it is selected for LWCF assistance;and
5.Certifies that the project is compatible with the land use plans of the
City of Apache Junction;and
6.Appoints the Director of Parks and Recreation as agent of the City of
Apache Junction 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.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THIS 15TH DAY OF DECEMBER ,1992.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 16TH DAY OF DECEMBER ,1992.
THOMAS DAM IANO
Mayor
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED
GLENN GIMBUT
City Attorney
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