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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2009-06-~ ~ A`- Suggested by: Council Member Moore Pl~e cefv of CdTY OF KENAI RESOLUTION NO. 8009-06 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, SUPPORTING THE EFFORTS OF THE KENAI WATERSHED FORUM TO SECURE FINACIAL SUPPORT, BOTH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC, FOR RENOVATION OF THE HOUSE AND ADJACENT PROPERTY AT SOLDOTNA CREEK PARK LEASED TO THE KENAI WATERSHED FORUM AND OWNED BY THE CITY OF SOLDOTNA. WHEREAS, the Kenai City Council recognizes the value the Kenai Watershed Forum, Inc. (KWF) provides toward maintaining and supporting healthy watersheds on the Kenai Peninsula; and, WHEREAS, the Kenai City Council acknowledges the economic impact the KWF's research, restoration, and educational programs have on our communities; and, WHEREAS, the Kenai City Council recognizes the importance of the KWF's work to the quality of life of our citizens and area residents; and, WHEREAS, events presented by the KWF have brought people from around the world to our community; and, WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Kenai to support the renovation of this building; and, WHEREAS, the capital improvements necessary to convert this building into a functional headquarters and water quality laboratory for the KWF are significant and will provide local jobs. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, the Kenai City Council supports the efforts of the Kenai Watershed Forum to secure financial support from both private and public sources of funding for the renovation of the house and adjacent property at the Soldotna Creek Park. PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 18th day of March, 2009. ~~ PAT PORTER, MAYOR ATTEST: i .°~7,~~-~- Carol L. Freas, City Clerk