HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-004 - Urban Forestry Grant ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 2011-004
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE
URBAN FORESTRY GRANT PROGRAM ENTITLED "AN URBAN
FOREST FOR EVERY CITY", AS PROVIDED THROUGH
PROPOSITIONS 40 AND 84
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 State have enacted Propositions
40 and 84, which provide funds to the State of California and its
political subdivisions for urban forestry programs.
B. The State Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has been
delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program within
the State, setting up necessary procedures governing application by
local agencies and non-profit organizations under the program.
C. Said procedures established by the State Department of Forestry and
Fire Protection require the applicant to certify by resolution the
approval of the application before submission of said application to the
State.
D. If selected, the City of Santa Ana will enter into an agreement with the
State of California to carry out an urban forestry project for the planting
of new parkway trees in the Washington Square, Santa Ana Memorial
Park and Delhi neighborhoods (the "Project").
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby approves
the filing of an application for "PROPOSITION 40 and 84" urban forestry grant
program funds for the Project.
Section 3. The City Council certifies that
a) The City has funds available to commence the project;
and
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b) The City will have sufficient funds to operate and
maintain the project when complete; and
c) Grant funds provided pursuant to Propositions 40 and 84
will be expended prior to March 30, 2013.
Section 4. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana appoints the City
Manager or the Executive Director of Public Works, to conduct all negotiations
and execute and submit all documents, including applications, agreements,
amendments and payment requests which may be necessary for the completion
of the Project.
Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and
certify the vote adopting this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 7th day of February 2011.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph Straka, Interim City Attorney
By: Sheedy
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers:
NOES: Councilmembers:
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers:
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers:
Alvarez, Benavides, Bustamante,
Martinez. Sarmiento. Tinaiero. Pulido (7)
None (0)
None (0)
None (0)
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CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, MARIA D. HUIZAR, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify that the
attached Resolution No. 2011-004 to be the original resolution adopted by the
City Council of the City of Santa Ana on February 7, 2011.
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Date:
Clerk of the Council-
City of Santa Ana
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