HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-067 - California River Parkways Grant ProgramIss10/10/2011
RESOLUTION NO. 2011-067
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR
CALIFORNIA RIVER PARKWAYS GRANT PROGRAM
UNDER THE SAFE DRINKING WATER, WATER QUALITY
AND SUPPLY, FLOOD CONTROL, RIVER AND COASTAL
PROTECTION BOND ACT OF 2006
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. In November 2006, the people of the State of California passed
Proposition 84: The Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood
Control, River and Coastal Protection Bond Act; and
B. One component of Proposition 84, the California River Parkways Grant
Program ("River Parkways Program"), funds the acquisition, protection,
restoration and development of creek and river parkways; and
C. The California Natural Resources Agency has been delegated the
responsibility for the administration of the River Parkways Program,
setting up necessary procedures governing the Program; and
D. Said procedures established by the Natural Resources Agency require the
applicant to certify by resolution the approval of application(s) before
submission of said application(s) to the State; and
E. If selected, the City of Santa Ana will enter into a contract with the State of
California to complete the grant project;
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby:
(a) Approves the filing of an application for Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000)
under the California River Parkways Grant Program for Santiago Park Trail and
Landscape Improvements; and
(b) Certifies that the City of Santa Ana understands the assurances and
certifications in the application; and
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(c) Certifies that the City of Santa Ana will have sufficient funds to operate
and maintain the project consistent with the land tenure requirements, or will secure the
resources to do so; and
(d) Certifies that the City will comply with the provisions of Section 1771.5 of
the California Labor Code; and
(e) Certifies that the project will comply with all laws and regulations, including
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), building codes, health and safety
codes, disabled access laws and, that prior to commencement of construction all
required permits will be obtained; and
(f) Certifies that the City will work towards the State Planning Priorities
intended to promote equity, strengthen the economy, protect the environment, and
promote public health and safety as included in Government Code Section 65041.1;
and
(g) Delegates to the Executive Director of the Parks, Recreation and
Community Services Agency or his designee, the authority to conduct all negotiations,
execute and submit all documents, including, but not limited to applications,
agreements, amendments, and payment requests, which may be necessary for the
completion of the Project.
Section 3. 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 17th day of October, 2011.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph Straka, Interim City Attorney
By:
Laura Sheedy
Assistant City A orney
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AYES: Councilmembers
NOES: Councilmembers
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers:
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers:
Alvarez Benavides, Bustamante, Pulido,
Sarmiento (5)
None (0)
None (0)
Martinez Tinaiero (2)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, MARIA D. HUIZAR, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2011-067 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on October 17, 2011.
Date: Y-
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
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