2020/07/15 Council Agenda Packet

EVERETT Project title: A Resolution regarding Grant Funding managed through the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office for the Edgewater Park Sports Court Development project City Council Agenda Item Cover Sheet Briefing Proposed action Consent 7/15/2020 Action Fiscal summary statement: Ordinance No funds are required for this grant application and submittal authorization. Public hearing If awarded, grant funds would be available for use in the 2021-2023 biennium. Yes x No If awarded, Parks & Facilities intends to submit a funding request to develop the Edgewater Budget amendment: Sports Court after project costs have been determined. Yes x No PowerPoint presentation: Yes x No __.. .. Attachments: Project summary statement: Resolution The State of Washington's Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO) offers a competitive grant process every two years for funds available through the Youth Athletic Facilities (YAF) Program. Department(s) involved: This occurs in even numbered years. Parks & Facilities Administration Similar to Resolutions submitted to City Council in previous years for grant funding requests RCO Legal requires that the City, as the submitting agency, include an "authorizing resolution" by an agency's governing body to accompany the grant application. Agencies are required to use a Contact person: "model" authorizing resolution provided by the RCO. City staff have worked with RCO staff to Bob Leonard tailor a resolution that, to the greatest degree possible, is formatted to resemble the City of Phone number: Everett format. 425 257-8335 Email: bleonard@everettwa.gov Initialed by: Recommendation (exact action requested of Council): Adopt a Resolution regarding grant funding managed through the Washington State Recreation Department head and Conservation Office for the Edgewater Park Sports Court Development project.