HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-12-08 - RESOLUTIONS - RAILROAD AVE TREE PLANTING (2)RESOLUTION NO. 09-106
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR
GRANT FUNDS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT AND MITIGATION
PROGRAM UNDER THE SECTION 164.56 OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE
THE RAILROAD AVENUE TREE PLANTING PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has enacted AB 471, (Chapter 106
of the Statues of 1989), which is intended to provide $10 million annually for: a period of ten
years for _grant funds _to_ local, _state and _federal ,agencies _and._nonprofit__eritrties -fog-.projects to
enhance and mitigate the environmental impacts of modified or_ new, public_ .,transportation
facilities; and
WHEREAS, the Natural Resources Agency has established the procedures and criteria for
reviewing grant proposals and is required to submit to the California Transportation Commission
a list of recommended projects from which the grant recipients will be selected; and
WHEREAS, said procedures and criteria established by the Natural Resources Agency
require a resolution certifying the approval of application by the Applicant's governing body
before submission of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, the application contains assurances that the Applicant must comply with;
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WHEREAS, the Applicant, if selected, will enter into an agreement with the State of
California to carry out the environmental enhancement and mitigation project.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does hereby resolve as
follows:
SECTION _1. Approves the filing of an application for the Environmental Enhancement
and Mitigation Program for grant assistance, and
SECTION 2. Certifies that said Applicant will make adequate provisions for operation
and maintenance of the project, and
SECTION 3. Appoint the City Manager or designee as agent of the City of Santa Clarita
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 aforementioned project.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of December, 20.09.. . .
L� MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLE `
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Sharon L. Dawson, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a
regular meeting thereof, held on the 8th day of December, 2009, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Ferry, Ender, Kellar, McLean, Weste
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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CITY CLE
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) .
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
CERTIFICATION OF
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION
I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that.this is a true
and correct copy of the original Resolution No. 09-106, adopted by the City Council of the City
of Santa Clarita, California on December 8, 2009, which is now on file in my office.
Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this _ day of
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Sharon L. Dawson, MMC
City Clerk
By
Susan Caputo, CMC
Deputy City Clerk
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