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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-063 - Approving the Application for Grant Funds Under the Habitat ConservationLss08120l08 RESOLUTION NO. 2008-063 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE HABITAT CONSERVATION FUND PROGRAM FOR THE SANTIAGO CREEK BUTTERFLY AND BIRD HABITAT PROJECT BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The people of the State of California have enacted the California Wildlife Protection Act of 1990, which provides funds to the State of California for grants to local agencies to acquire, enhance, restore or develop facilities for public recreation and fish and wildlife habitat protection purposes; and B. The State Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the Habitat Conservation Fund (HCF) Program, setting up necessary procedures governing Project Application under the HCF Program; and C. Said procedures established by the State Department of Parks and Recreation require the applicant City to certify by resolution the approval of Application(s) before submission of said Application(s) to the State; anal D. The City will enter into a Contract with the State of California to complete the Project(s); Section 2. The City Council approves the filing of an Application for the Habitat Conservation Fund Program in the amount of $75,000; and Section 3. The City Council certifies that: 1. The City has or will have available, prior to commencement of any work on the Project included in this Application, the required match and sufficient funds to complete the Project; and 2. The City will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the Project(s), and 3. The City shall prepare, with full public participation, a management plan for lands that have been acquired with HCF funds, which plan shall reasonably reduce possible Resolution No. 2008-063 Page 1 of 3 conflicts with neighboring land use and landowners, including agriculturists, and 4. The City has reviewed, understands, and agrees to the General Provisions contained in the Contract shown in the Procedural Guide; and Section 4. The City Council delegates authority to the City Manager or the Executive Director of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents, including, but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the Project. Section 5. The City Council agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and guidelines. ADOPTED this 2"d day of September, 2008. APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney ~~ ~~ By: Laura Sheedy Assistant City Attorney AYES: Councilmembers: Alvarez, Benavides. Bustamante Martinez Pulido. Sarmiento Tinaiero (7) NOES: Councilmembers: None f0) ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None (0) NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: None (0) Resolution No. 2008-063 Page 2 of 3 ~55osrzoras CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION & ORIGINALITY I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attached Resolution No. 2008-063 to be the original resolu Council of the City of Santa Ana on Seatember 2, 2008. Date: /) Patricia E. Healy Clerk of the Council City of Santa Ana Resolution No. 2008-063 Page 3 of 3 attest to and certify the tion adopted by the City