HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES.170.12-18-1985 BILL NO. 85-125 RESOLUTION N0. �_
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THF CITY MANAGER TO
APPLY FOR A GRANT-IN-AID UNDER THE LAND AP1D
WATER CONSERVATION FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF
CONSTRUCTING PICNIC SHELTERS AT CHEROKEE
AND SHAWPIEE PARKS
WHEREAS, the City of Cape Girardeau is an expanding City in
the growing county of Cape Girardeau , Missouri ; and
WHEREAS, the existing City has a population in excess of
34 , 000 people and there is a need for further park development ;
and
WHEREAS, the City desires to construct Picnic Shelters at
Cherokee and Shawnee Parks for the use and enjoyment of the
Citizens of the City of Cape Girardeau , Missouri ;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI , AS FOLLOWS:
1 . That application be made under the Land and Water
Conservation Fund of the United States Government for a
grant-in-aid of fifty per cent ( 50$ ) of the total cost of the
project.
2 . That a projec{_ proposal be prepared and submitted to
the Department of Interior , National Park Service through the
State Inter-Agency Cauncil for Outdoor Recreation for said
grant-in-aid.
3 . The City Man�Zger is hereby authorized to execute the
necessary documents for forwarding the project proposal
application for the grant-in-aid under the Land and Water
Conservation Fund Program.
4 . If a grant �s awarded, the City of Cape Girardeau,
Missouri , accepts all responsibilies under the Land and Water
Conservation Fund Ac ;, as amended, and the policies of the
National Park Service� and the State Inter-Agency Council for
Outdoor Recreation . This includes , but is not limited to
maintenance of the park for public outdoor recreation purposes
in perpetuity, compliance with the provisions of Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , underground wiring of all
telephone and electrical wires under 15KV within the park both
under this project and in the future, provisions of facilities
which are accessible to and usable by the physically
handicapped.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS _�,<� �,v� DAY OF 1985 .
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Howard C. Tooke, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Alvin M. Stoverink , City Clerk