Resolution Number 2019 – 1

Posted on January 9th, 2019 by Roberta

RESOLUTION NO. 2019 – 1

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, ON BEHALF OF

THE CITY OF ST. CLAIRSVILLE, TO FILE AN APPLICATION

WITH THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

FOR THE RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, the State of Ohio, through the Ohio Department of Natural Resources,

administers financial assistance for public recreation purposes, through Recreational Trails

Program (RTP) and/or the Clean Ohio Trails Fund (COTF); and

WHEREAS, the City of St. Clairsville desires financial assistance under the

Recreational Trails Program.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY

OF ST. CLAIRSVILLE, STATE OF OHIO, as follows:

Section 1: That the City of St. Clairsville approves filing an application for The

Recreational Trails Program financial assistance.

Section 2: That the Mayor or Director of Public Services is hereby authorized and

directed to execute and file an application with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources

and to provide all information and documentation required to become eligible for possible

funding assistance.

Section 3: That the City of St. Clairsville 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 Recreational Trails Program.

Section 4: That this Resolution is declared to be an emergency measure necessary

for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and the safety of the residents of

the City of St. Clairsville such that the Council for the City of St. Clairsville desires to apply

for financial assistance with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources for the Recreational

Trails Program.

Section 5: That this Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after the

earliest period allowed by the Charter of the City of St. Clairsville, Ohio.

PASSED at a meeting of the council of the City of St. Clairsville on this 7^th day of

January, 2019, by the affirmative vote of 7 members of council.