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SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION Introduced by: Johnson
Proposed by: Johnson
Date: June 18, 1987
RESOLUTION NO. 87 -27
A RESOLUTION IN THE NATTER OF COUNCIL REQUEST AND ADVICE
TO THE PARK BOARD
WHEREAS, providing some forms of leisure services is a
legitimate responsibility of government; and
WHEREAS, in view of diminishing resource opportunities
there is a need to form coalitions of agencies to plan
and invest in park and recreation opportunities for the
future and to protect our outdoor heritage; and
WHEREAS, local elected officials should have an
opportunity to exercise leadership in defining a vision
of the future and building a plan of action;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Whatcom County
Park and Recreation Board be requested and advised to continue
with its presently - established plan for the public hearings on
the draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Sumas
Mountain Project, so as to conform to legally established
procedures; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, upon completion of the public
hearings on the draft Environmental Impact Statement and
completion of the final Environmental Impact Statement, the
Whatcom County Park and Recreation Board shall take no action
until the Council shall make a decision as to whether or not to
allow the Board to proceed.
APPROVED this 18th day of June, "1987.
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
ATTEST:
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Carol Ebergson
Clerk of the Council
Thomas Burton, Chair