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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />SEPTEMBER 5, 2006 <br />TITLE: <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING <br />PARTICIPATION IN THE CALIFORNIA <br />INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD <br />TIRE —DERIVED PRODUCT GRANT PROGRAM <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Ordinance on 1" Reading <br />❑ Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />❑ Implementing Resolution <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Adopt a resolution authorizing the submittal of a grant application in <br />the amount of $100,000 to the Tire -Derived Product Grant program to <br />install rubberized surfacing in the playgrounds at Santa Anita and <br />Sandpointe Parks. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB) offers the Tire - <br />Derived Product (TDP) Grant Program to promote markets for recycled - <br />content products derived from waste tires generated in California. There <br />is $2,400,000 available this fiscal year to fund eligible projects. <br />Public entities that operate and manage public recreational facilities in <br />California are eligible to apply. The applicant must use a minimum of <br />2,500 California recycled tires per project. <br />New playground equipment is already installed at Santa Anita Park. <br />Playground equipment for Sandpointe Park is ready to be installed. This <br />grant will provide the rubberized surfacing necessary to complete both <br />playground equipment projects. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />There is no fiscal impact associated with is action. <br />,;,,I -Vr� <br />Gerardo M uet <br />Executive Director <br />Parks, Recreation and <br />Community Services Agency <br />L <br />55A-1 <br />