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541u RESOLUTION NO.541 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR AN OUTDOOR RECREATION PROJECT TO THE INTER AGENCY COMMITTEE FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION AS PROVIDED BY THE MARINE RECREATION LAND ACT AND THE $40,000,000 OUTDOOR RECREATION BOND ISSUE OF 1968. WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Moses Lake has approved a "Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan"for the City of Moses Lake which identifies an addition to Larson Playfield In the southwestern part of the city as number one (1)priority;and WHEREAS,under the provisions of the Marine Recreation Land Act, and the $40,000,000 Outdoor Recreation Bond Issue of 1968 State and Federal funding assistance has been authorized and made available to aid in financing the cost of land for parks and the construction of outdoor recreational facilities of local public bodies,and WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Moses Lake considers it in the best public interestto purchase the addition to Larson Playfield In the southwestern part of the City generally located off SR-171onthe Peninsula. NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Moses Lake,Washington: 1.That the City Manager be authorized to make formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation for fund assistance. 2 . That any fund assistance so received be used in the acquisition of 2.4 acres of land in the City of Moses Lake,Washington. 3.That the property acquired with financial aid through the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation will be used as an outdoorrecreation facility or otherwise as provided and agreedto by the City Council andthe Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation. 4.That this Resolution become part ofa formal application to the Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Moses Lake and APPROVED by its Mayor this 12th day of October ,1971. ATTEST: City Attorney,John E.Calbom