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/%711* <br /> 4;4,, <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 4348 <br /> A RESOLUTION requesting a Snohomish County Conservation Futures application. <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Everett, in conjunction with Snohomish County, wishes to <br /> preserve sensitive urban open space on Smith Island and provide safe access to Spencer <br /> Island, and <br /> WHEREAS, the Rhodes property is an urban open space on Smith Island, and <br /> WHEREAS, the present site is owned by Jim Rhodes, and <br /> WHEREAS, funds are available as a result of the State of Washington giving counties the <br /> authority to levy up to six and one-quarter cents per thousand dollars on all taxable <br /> property within the county for the purpose of acquiring conservation futures (RCW <br /> 84.34.230), and <br /> WHEREAS, Snohomish County took advantage of this opportunity to assist in the <br /> acquisition of open space by levying the tax and setting up two advisory committees to <br /> recommend policies, evaluate proposals, and make recommendations to the Snohomish <br /> County Council regarding funding priorities (SCC 4.14). <br /> THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> EVERETT authorize Mayor Edward D. Hansen to submit a Snohomish County <br /> Conservation Futures application for the acquisition of Rhodes property. <br /> Councilperson Introducing Redo i'on <br /> PASSED and APPROVED this 30th day of October , 1996. <br /> XfAsJ/14164WA. <br /> Council President <br /> W:\GRANTS\GENE RAL\CONSRES2.DOC <br />