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HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff Report 3.F 6/3/2013 A ge.nacti Iteww#3 . ,c'ALU ' :cove 111858 DATE: 'June 3, 2013 TO Honorable Ma or and Members'of the City Council through City Manager FROM .Dan .ASCE,-Director of Public Works & Utilities Lan er, P:E.;— Capital Projects Manager SUBJECT: Resolution Revising Resolution;No: 2008-198`N:C:S., Which Endorsed Application for an Urban Streams Restoration Grant for the Denman Reach Phase, 3.Project, to Amend the City's Project=Manager from the DWR&C Engineering Manager to,the Engineering,Manager. RECOMMENDATION It is requested that ahe:CityaConnell adopt the attached Resolution Revising Resolution No. • 2008-198 N.C:S., which endorsed application'for an•Urban Streams Restoration Grant for the Denman Reach Phase 3 Project, to amend the City s Project Manager from the DWR&C Engineering Manager to the Engineering;Manager. • BACKGROUND The City applied for twogrants in 2008 to.fund'-Denman Reach;Phase 3, both of which were approved by the two funding agencies: The Natural Resources Agency (NRA) for $850,000 to fund land acquisition and the Department Water Resource's (DWR')';for$993,375 for project implementation. The NRA grant.agreement is fully executed.and,is being implemented. The DWR grant agreement has been executed by the City and returned to the.State for final execution. Work continues, in•good faith to meet grant deadlines, on the implementation phase of the project. DISCUSSION During'their'review of the'Grant'Agreement document, the DWR legal department requested identification of the individual holding,the project manager title. Upon explaining, in writing, that the department merger had eliminated the position specifically referencing,thetDepartment of Water.Resources & Conservation(DWR&C)and that the project manager would be the Engineering Manager within the newly formed,Public Works &Utilities.Department, the legal staff at DWR requested a revised Resolution identitying the project manager.by the current job title. No other amendments+are=anticipated. Agenda.Revie • City At-tome' Finance Director City Manager • • FINANCIAL IMPACTS' Staff time to prepare and review this report and,Resolution. ATTACHMENTS 1. Resolution • • • • • tl y I �I I 2 • Attachment 1 RESOLUTION REVISING°RESOLUTION,NO. 2008-198 N.C.S. ENDORSING APPLICATION'FOR AN URBAN STREAMS=RESTORATION GRANT FOR THE DENMAN REACH PHASE.3 PROJECT, TO AMEND THE PROJECT MANAGER'S'TITLE FROM THE DWR&C ENGINEERING MANAGER TO THE ENGINEERING MANAGER WHEREAS, the California of Water Resources„ Division of Planning and Local Assistance, Urban Streams Restoration Program announced/the:availability of funds Tor grants; and WHEREAS, the City Council authorized the submission of a grant application for said grants by the adoption of Resolution No. 2008-198 N.C.S.on;.October 20; 2008; and WHEREAS; the State Department of Water Resources has awarded said grant to the City in the amount of$993,375; and • WHEREAS, the City has merged the Department of Water Resources & 'Conservation and the Department of Public Works into a single department known as Department of Public Works and . Utilities, which caused the revision of the title to the former position of DWR&C Engineering Manager to recognize the professional position of Engineering Manager;,and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby amends Resolution No 2008:198. N C S;;; thereby naming the project manager for•the Denman'Reach Phase 3 Project to be the Engineering Manager. • • • II 3