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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC- 5 Resolution approving the Recreation & Parks Department for Capita Grant Program r . , 0 . , Iiiiiiiwe,„ rv„ K ey+ �}A £Y f ZUSA CONSENT CALENDAR TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUN FROM: JOE JACOBS, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF RECREATION 71/4 1 VIA: RICK COLE, CITY MANAGER e" DATE: AUGUST 6, 2001 SUBJECT: RESOLUTION APPROVING THE RECREATION AND PARKS DEPARTMENT TO APPLY FOR FUNDS FOR THE PER CAPITA GRANT PROGRAM UNDER THE SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS,CLEAN WATER,CLEAN AIR,AND COASTAL PROTECTION BOND ACT OF 2000. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council authorize the resolution approving the Recreation and Parks Department to apply for funds for the per capita grant program under the Safe Neighborhood Parks, Clean Water, Clean Air, and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2000. BACKGROUND: This is the first step for securing funding as per the procedural guide received from the state on July 20, 2001. FISCAL IMPACT: Upon approval, the City of Azusa is eligible to receive $420,000.00 as per the 2000 Park Bond Act per capita allocation. /dls 01-162 £ 'a 44/0/ •RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICANT TO APPLY FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE PER CAPITA GRANT PROGRAM UNDER THE SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS, CLEAN WATER, CLEAN AIR, AND COASTAL PROTECTIONS BOND ACT OF 2000 WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted the Per Capita Grant Program which provides funds to meet the urgent need for safe,open and accessible local park and recreational facilities for increased recreational opportunities that provide positive alternatives • to social problems; and WHEREAS, the California Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the grant program, setting up necessary procedures; and WHEREAS, said procedures established by the California Department of Parks and Recreation require the Applicant's Governing Body to certify by resolution the approval of the Applicant to apply for the Per Capita Allocation, and WHEREAS,the Applicant will enter into a Contract with the State of California; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Azusa: 1. Approves the filing of an application for local assistance funds from the Per Capita • Grant Program underthe Safe Neighborhood Parks,Clean Water,Clean Air,and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2000; and 2. Certifies that the Applicant has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project(s); and 3. Certifies that the Applicant has reviewed, understands and agrees to the General Provisions contained in the Contract shown in the Procedural Guide; and 4. Appoints the Associate Director of Recreation and Parks, Joe Jacobs as agent to conduct all negotiations,execute and submit all documents including,but not limited to Applications,agreements,payment requests and so on,which may be necessary for the completion of projects(s). PASSED,APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of August, 2001 Mayor I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting held thereof on the 6th day of August,2001,by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: City Clerk