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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes2013-002 Sponsored by: Staff r.. CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2013 -002 A RESOLUTION OF THE SEWARD HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION, SUPPORTING THE APPLICATION FOR A SECOND CALL FY2013 CLG GRANT FUNDING A REVIEW AND REVISION OF THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN WHEREAS, the State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, Historic Preservation Office offers a Historic Preservation Fund Grant to Certified Local Governments; and WHEREAS, the City of Seward, Historic Preservation Commission (SHPC) has applied for and has been awarded several of the annual Historic Preservation Fund Grants; and WHEREAS, the commission received notification of a second call for project proposal to utilize unused funds on January 25, 2013, submission deadline of March 22, 2013; and WHEREAS, one of the priorities of the Alaska Historical Commission for FY2013 CLG lam grants is for projects that update plans, review ordinances and create local registers and encouraging hiring a consultant to address local historic preservation issues; and WHEREAS, one of the priorities of the SHPC is the update the 1996 Seward Historic Preservation plan (SHPP); and WHEREAS, SHPC and City Staff will complete the FY2013 CLG Grant application requesting funds to update the 1996 SHPP; and WHEREAS, total project costs are estimated at $13420, including $1220 State surcharge, $5368 in cash and in -kind applicants share and $8052 Federal share; and WHEREAS, the applicants share includes $5368 cash and in -kind committed to the project by the Seward Historic Preservation Commission; and WHEREAS, grant funds will be administered by City of Seward staff, expenditures reimbursed after invoices are submitted. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Seward Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Seward, Alaska that: bow Seward Historic Preservation Commission Resolution 2013 -002 Page 2 of 2 Section 1. The Seward Historic Preservation Commission hereby proposes the Historic Preservation Plan Review and Revision Project for the second call project proposal Historic Preservation Fund grant through the State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources. Section 2. The Seward Historical Preservation Commission will collaborate with City Staff in the preparation of the grant documents and provide historical oversight during the project. Section 3. The Seward Historical Preservation Commission urges the Seward City Council to adopt its own resolution in support and in acceptance of the 2013 Certified Local Government - CLG grant if /when issued. Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City of Seward, Alaska this 13 day of March, 2013. THE CITY OF SEWARD Historical Preservation Commission mai daia& Linda Lasota, Chair AYES: Lasota, French, DeMarco, Fink, Richardson NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST: a i t Ji anna Ki , lity Clerk (City Seal) s ., Fes ^-': w ,., i