R-2015-27 CITY OF CLERMONT
RESOLUTION NO. 2015-27
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN
APPLICATION FOR THE FLORIDA RECREATION
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (FRDAP) TO THE
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
FOR FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017.
WHEREAS, the City of Clermont desires to submit an application to the Florida
Department of Environmental Protection for a Florida Recreation Development
Assistance Program Grant to benefit the local residents.
WHEREAS, there is a present and growing need for outdoor recreation
opportunities among persons of all ages within the City limits of the City of Clermont,
Flonda and among those visiting the area, and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes this need for additional recreational
opportunities; and
WHEREAS, meeting the increasing demand for, recreation opportunities can
best be met with the development of Palatlakaha Park Phase I as detailed in the
application for funding in which the City is submitting an application in the August 14,
2015 application cycle requesting$50,000.00 in grant funds.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Clermont City
Council as follows:
1. That the City of Clermont hereby authorizes the filing of an application for
a Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program Grant, and
2. That the Mayor of The City of Clermont is hereby authorized to execute
all documents required in connection with the filing of said application to
be submitted on August 14, 2015.
3. That as part of the application for the Florida Recreational Development
Assistance Program (FRDAP) grant, the Capital Improvements Element of
the Comprehensive Plan of The City of Clermont, Florida will be amended
to include the development of Palatlakaha Park Phase I in the City Limits
of the City of Clermont, if the project is funded in the 2016 — 2017
application cycle.
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CITY OF CLERMONT
RESOLUTION NO. 2015-27
DONE AND RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake
County, Florida,this 11th day of August, 2015.
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Approved as to form and legality:
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