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Resolution 2019-22 Resolution No. 2019-22 A RESOLUTION OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,KENDALL COUNTY,ILLINOIS, AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR AN OSLAD GRANT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF BEECHER PARK WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois (the "City") is a duly organized and validly existing municipality of the State of Illinois pursuant to the 1970 Illinois Constitution and the Illinois Municipal Code, as from time to time amended (the "Municipal Code") (65 ILCS 5/65-1-1-2, et seq.); and, WHEREAS, the Park Board of the City reviewed the existing conditions at Beecher Park and have realized that there is a definite need to replace and improve certain equipment and redesign the public space of Beecher Park to better serve the residents of the City; and, WHEREAS, in order to proceed,the City intends to submit an application for an OSLAD grant to assist with the costs to be incurred in connection with the improvements to Beecher Park which application requires confirmation of the authority to proceed from the Mayor and City Council as provided in form OS/DOC-3 attached hereto. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,by the Mayor and City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows: Section 1. That the City is hereby committed to meet all of the requirements as set forth in Resolution of Authorization as set forth in Form OS/130C-3 in order to participate in the OSLAD Grant Program to assist with the proposed improvements to Beecher Park. Section 2. That the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute the Form OS/DOC-3, Resolution of Authorization and to undertake any and all actions as may be required to implement the terms of the OSLAD Grant Program. Resolution No.2019-22 Page 1 Section 3. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval as provided by law. Passed by the Mayor and City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois this 13'h day of August, 2019. KEN KOCH AYE DAN TRANSIER AYE JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI AYE ARDEN JOE PLOCHER AYE CHRIS FUNKHOUSER AYE JOEL FRIEDERS AYE SEAVER TARULIS AYE JASON PETERSON AYE Mayor Attest: City Clerk Resolution No.2019-22 Page 2 OSLAD Grant Program Form OS/DOC-3 Resolution of Authorization Applicant(Sponsor)Legal Name: United City of Yorkville Project Title: Beecher Park Redevelopment Project The United City of Yorkville (Sponsor)hereby certifies and acknowledges that it has the sufficient funds necessary(includes cash and value of donated land)to complete the pending OSLAD project within the timeframes specified herein for project execution, and that failure to adhere to the specified project timeframe or failure to proceed with the project because of insufficient funds or change in local recreation priorities is sufficient cause for project grant termination which will also result in the ineligibility of the local project sponsor for subsequent Illinois IDNR outdoor recreation grant assistance consideration in the next two(2)consecutive grant cycles following project termination. Acquisition and Development Projects It is understood that the project must be completed within the timeframe established. The OSLAD timeframe is two years as is specified in the project agreement. The Billing Certification Statement must be submitted within 45 days of the grant expiration date and the last reimbursement request must be submitted within one year of the grant expiration date. Failure to do so will result in the Project Sponsor forfeiting all project reimbursements and relieves IDNR from further payment obligations on the grant. The United City of Yorkville (Sponsor)further acknowledges and certifies that it will comply with all terms, conditions and regulations of 1)the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD)program(17 IL Adm. Code 3025); 2) the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act(30 ILCS 705); 3) the federal Uniform Relocation Assistance & Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970(P.L.91-646)and/or the Illinois Displaced Persons Relocation Act(3 10 ILCS 40 et. seq.),as applicable; 4)the Illinois Human Rights Act(775 ILCS 5/1-101 et.seq.); 5)Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, (P.L. 83-352); 6)the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (P.L. 94-135); 7)the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1988, (P.L. 100- 259); and 8)the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990(PL 101-336);and will maintain the project area in an attractive and safe condition, keep the facilities open to the general public during reasonable hours consistent with the type of facility,cease any farming operations,and obtain from the Illinois DNR written approval for any change or conversion of approved outdoor recreation use of the project site prior to initiating such change or conversion; and for property acquired with OSLAD assistance,agree to place a covenant restriction on the project property deed at the time of recording that stipulates the property must be used,in perpetuity,for public outdoor recreation purposes in accordance with the OSLAD programs and cannot be sold or exchanged, in whole or part,to another party without approval from the Illinois DNR,and that development at the site will commence within 3 years. BE IT FURTHER PROVIDED that the United City of Yorkville (Sponsor)certifies to the best of its knowledge that the information provided within the attached application is true and correct. This Resolution of Authorization has been duly discussed and adopted by the United City of Yorkville (Sponsor) on the 13 day of August (month), 2019 (year) N rinted/typed) Attested by: j' J t' Signatu Date: S/I7/I AAY©R. Title 65