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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-12-11 - RESOLUTIONS - FEDERAL AID GRANT FUNDING (2)RESOLUTION 12-74 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF GRANT FUNDING AGREEMENTS OR FUTURE MODIFICATIONS THEREOF FOR LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL AID FUNDED PROJECTS WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has enacted numerous funding programs, which include, but are not limited to, the Surface Transportation Authorization, known as "Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21 st Century" (MAP -21). This funding mechanism includes the National Highway Performance Program (NHPP), Surface Transportation Program (STP), Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ), Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP), Metropolitan Planning, Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP), and Safe Routes to School (SRTS). In addition other funding programs are administered on a local level including Proposition C 10 percent and Proposition C 25 percent. The City of Santa Clarita also receives funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) including but not limited to public works improvement projects where Grant Award Agreements will be executed; and WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has enacted legislation by which certain funds may be made available for use on local transportation facilities and public works projects of public entities qualified to act as recipients of these funds in accordance with the intent of the law; and WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita is a public entity eligible to receive local, state, and federal funding for transportation and public works improvement projects, through the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the California Department of Transportation, FEMA, and other grant funding agencies; and WHEREAS, A Program Supplement Agreement, Letter of Agreement, Memorandum of Understanding, Fund Exchange Agreement, Grant Award Agreement, and other such agreements to secure grant funding are required to be executed between the City of Santa Clarita and the funding agency; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita wishes to delegate authorization to execute these agreements and any amendments thereto to the City Manager and City Attorney to execute grant funding agreements. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does hereby 1 resolve as follows: SECTION 1. The City Manager and City Attorney are hereby authorized to execute 1 all documents relating to grant funding agreements including, but not limited to, Master Agreement, Program Supplement Agreement, Letter of Agreement, Memorandum of Understanding, Fund Exchange Agreement, Grant Award Agreement, Fund Transfer Agreement, and any amendments thereto with the agency providing funding or with any other agency that may require execution of these documents. SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 11th day of December 2012. A TTTOT. DATE:��/ 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ) 1, 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 1 I th day of December 2012, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS. McLean Weste, Boydston, Kellar NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None , ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Ferry 1 / IN RIM CIT C RIS