Record of Resolutions

Resolution No.: 2002-13                                            Passed: June 10, 2002

A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE APPLICATION FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, the state of Ohio, through the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Administers financial assistance for public recreation purposes, through the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Program and/or the State of Ohio NatureWorks, and

WHEREAS, the VILLAGE OF WEST LAFAYETTE desires financial assistance under the Land and Water Conservation Fund Program.;

NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Village of West Lafayette as follows:

SECTION I:    That the Village of West Lafayette approves filing an application for Land and Water Conservation Fund financial assistance.

SECTION II:   That Mr. Thomas V. Bradshaw, Village Administrator, is hereby authorized and directed to execute and file an application with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and to provide all information to become eligible for possible funding assistance.                     

SECTION III:  That the Village of West Lafayette does agree to obligate the funds required to satisfactorily complete the proposed project and become eligible for reimbursement under the terms and conditions of the Land and Water Conservation Fund Program.

SECTION IV: This resolution shall be an emergency measure, the emergency being the need to submit an application prior to the July 1, 2002, application deadline, therefore providing for the welfare and safety of the residents of the Village of West Lafayette and patrons of the West Lafayette swimming pool. Therefore this resolution shall take effect and be in full force immediately upon passage by Council.

Passed by Council this 10^th day of June, 2002.

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Attest:                                                                                 Jack L. Patterson, Mayor

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Bruce E. Fouch, Clerk / Treasurer

I, Bruce E. Fouch, Clerk of the Village of West Lafayette, Ohio, do hereby certify that the foregoing is taken and copied from the

Records of Proceedings of said Council meeting; that the same has been compared by me with the Ordinance / Resolution on said

record and that it is a true and correct copy therefore.  Witness my Signature this _____ day of ____________ 2002.

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Bruce E. Fouch, Clerk