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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-08-26 - RESOLUTIONS - PURCH 302 ACRES-NEWHALL PASS (5)' RESOLUTION NO. 14-59 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING ENTERING INTO A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BOARD AND THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND AND AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF ALL OR A PORTION OF ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER(S) 2827-028-005,02827-028-006, 2827-028-007, 2827-028-008, 2827-028-019, 2827-028-020, 2827-029-004, 2827-029-016, TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 302 +/- ACRES IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California created the Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) in 1947 to select, authorize, and allocate funds to purchase land and waters for preservation, protection, and restoration of wildlife habitat; and WHEREAS, the acquisition of the identified property is exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act; and WHEREAS, the acquisition of the identified property possesses high ecological and habitat value; and WHEREAS, the use of referenced grant funds for acquisition of the identified property is an appropriate expenditure; and ' WHEREAS, the City Council authorizes the execution of California Wildlife Conservation Board Grant Agreement for Acquisition of Fee Interest Number WC-1408BG and the acceptance of grant funds from the listed agencies for the purpose of acquisition of the identified property. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does hereby resolve as follows: SECTION 1. Authorizes the execution of California Wildlife Conservation Board Grant Agreement for Acquisition of Fee Interest Number WC- 1408BG and the acceptance of grant funds from the listed agencies for the purpose of acquisition of the identified property; and SECTION 2. Authorizes the acceptance of fee title to the identified property; and SECTION 3. Authorizes Kenneth W. Striplin, City Manager, or his designee to conduct any and all acts necessary to carry out this resolution and any recommendations made by the Governing Board; and SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 26th day of August 2014. ff. ATTEST: INRIM CI DATE: STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ) I, Armin€ 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 26th day of August 2014, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Kellar, Acosta, T1cLean, Boydston, Weste NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None 2 IN RIM C RK