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RESOLUTION 12-70
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 FOR THE FOLLOWING
PROJECT: SOUTHERN BORDER WILDLIFE CORRIDOR ACQUISITIONS
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has enacted AB471 (Chapter
106 of the Statutes 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 entities for 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 form contains assurances that the Applicant must
comply with; and
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.
SECTION 2. Certifies that said Applicant will make adequate provisions for
operation and maintenance of the project.
SECTION 3. Authorizes the City Manager, or his/her designee, as agent of the City
of Santa Clarita, to conduct all negotiations, and to execute and submit all documents including,
but not limited to, applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and so forth, which
may be necessary for the completion of the project as described in the application.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this I Ith day of Nnvemher 2012_
ATTEST:
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IWERWCI Y CLERK
DATE: If I-tq
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA)
I, Armine Chaparyan, Interim 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 13th day of November 2012, by the following vote:
AYES
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS: McLean, Weste, Kellar, Boydston, Ferry
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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