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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 00-073 N.C.S. 04/17/2000 ~eSO~Lit1OI1 ~O. 00-73 ~.C.s. 1 - 2 of the City of Petaluma, California 3 4 5 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COI7NCIL 6 AUTHORIZING TIIE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN AND SUBMIT A 7 DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES -URBAN STREAMS 8 RESTORATION GRANT FOR 9 X200,000 FOR BAND STABILIZATION AND 1o RIPARIAN HABITAT ENHANCEMENT ALONG 11 THE PETALUMA RIVER IN COMPLIANCE WITH. THE 12 PETALUMA RIVER ACCESS AND ENHANCEMET PLAN, 13 AND CONDITIONALLY ACCEPTING GRANT IF OFFERED 14 15 16 17 WHEREAS, the California Department of Water Resources has announced a competitive 18 program and availability of funds for grants in the area of bioengineering bank 19 stabilization projects and revegetation; and ~p , 21 WHEREAS, said grants are intended to help solve flooding and erosion problems in a 22 way that provides environmental enhancement; and 23 24 WHEREAS, the City will. work with a citizen's group as a cosponsor of the grant and 25 implementation of the project with the City of Petaluma; and 26 27 WHEREAS, the City has expressed a commitment to the implementation of the River 28 Access and Enhancement Plan as adopted in 1996 through the funding of various 29 improvements and the requirement of improvements as a condition of project approval 30 for properties adjacent to the River; and 31 32 WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma has concluded the project proposed for funding with 33 the grant funds would be environmentally beneficial as defined in the adopted River 34 Access and Enhancement Plan; and 35 R~oiuc~~ xa. 0 0- 7 3 x.c.s. Page 1 o f 2 1 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Petaluma approves 2 the joint application with a citizen's group for an Urban Streams Restoration Program 3 grant and hereby directs the City Manager to submit a grant application to the 4 Department of Water Resources -Urban Streams Restoration Grant Program. 5 6 If offered such a grant, we authorize the City Manager to accept the grant and sign a ~ contract for the administration of the grant funds, the Director of General Plan 8 Administration to develop a work plan for the project and the Finance Director to submit 9 invoices to the Department of Water Resources for activities carried out under the work to plan for the grant contract. 11 12 1~ 14 15 16 h:pt/CC/Resos\Urban-Streams-grant-appl Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City. REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the --Approved as to Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (BId~041?~~~C ~p meeting fO~ on the .....a..~.t:}~1-...:... day of ...............Apri.1.,....2L1DD-........., by the following vote: ` .....:.........f...-....._...... Cit~ Attorney AYES: Healy, Cader-Thompson, Keller, Maguire, Hamilton, Vice Mayor Torliatt, Mayor Thompson NOES: ~ ABSENT: ~ ATTEST : . City Clerk Mayor Council File......._ C~~ IU~NS Rcs. Nn.....OO„-,.Z.,~....... N.C.S. Page 2 Of 2