HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 22-017Resolution 22-017
Resolution in Support of Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Application
Whereas, the United States of America and the State of South Dakota have authorized
the making of grants from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) to public
bodies to aid in financing the acquisition and/or construction of specific public outdoor
recreation projects;
Now, Therefore Be It Resolved:
that the Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director is hereby authorized to
execute and file an application on behalf of the City of Brookings with the
National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, through the State of
South Dakota, Department of Game, Fish and Parks, Division of Parks and
Recreation, for an LWCF grant to aid in financing the Hillcrest Park Pickle Ball
Court Project for the City of Brookings, South Dakota and its Environs; and
2. that the Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director, is hereby authorized and
directed to furnish such information as the above mentioned federal and/or
state agencies may reasonably request in connection with the application
which is hereby authorized to be filed; and
3. that the City of Brookings and its funding partners shall provide a minimum of
50% of the total cost of the project; and will assume all responsibility in the
operation and maintenance of the project upon completion of construction, for
the reasonable life expectancy of the facility; and
4. that the City of Brookings dedicates Hillcrest Park for park and outdoor
recreation purposes in perpetuity.
Passed and approved this 22nd day of February, 2022.
ATTEST:
ster, City Clerk
CITY OF BROOKINOS, SD
Niemeyer, M
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