HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2017-126 N.C.S. 08/07/2017Resolution No. 2017-126 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT FOR PARTIAL FUNDING OF THE PETALUMA RIVER FLOOD
MANAGEMENT DENMAN REACH PHASE 4 PROJECT WITH THE SONOMA
COUNTY WATER AGENCY AND REVISING THE PROJECT BUDGET
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma has adopted policies calling for the development of
flood terraces and a riverfront trail system in the 1996 River Access and Enhancement Plan and
the 2008 General Plan 2025; and
WHEREAS, the Sonoma County Water Agency has been awarded an initial grant from
the State Department of Water Resources in the amount of $1,754,322 for land acquisition and
flood control management in the Denman Reach area of the Petaluma River; and
WHEREAS, the Sonoma County Water Agency (Agency) has approved $750,000 in
funding for the project; and
WHEREAS, the Agency Zone 2A committee is expected to recommend to the Agency
governing board addition funding in the amount of $131,600 for the project; and
WHEREAS, the Agency provided a draft agreement to provide $2,635,000 in funding to
the City to execute a flood protection project to acquire a vacant 5.47 -acre parcel on Industrial
Avenue, create a flood detention basin, create additional river front trails, and remove a sediment
plug in the Petaluma River at the Corona Road Bridge.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Petaluma hereby:
1. Authorizes the City Manager to Execute an Agreement for Partial Funding of the
Project with the Sonoma County Water Agency in an amount of up to $2,635,000
based on the draft included as Attachment 2 to the staff report for this item (which
attachment made a part of this resolution by reference) subject to approval by the City
Manager of the final agreement terms and confirmation by the City Attorney that the
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agreement terms appropriately address the needs of the project and the City's
interests.
2. The Council approves the amendment to the existing project, Petaluma River Flood
Management Denman Reach Phase 4 C16301722, to adjust the budget during the
next available quarterly budget adjustment cycle to reflect the revised project budget
of $2,665,000, including $29,000 in "in-kind" project staff resources as presented.
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 4 Apro ed as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 7`h day of August, 1 f m:
2017, by the following vote:
City Attorney
AYES: Albertson, Vice Mayor Barrett, Mayor Glass, Healy, Kearney, King, Miller yid
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST: 0
City Clerk `'Ivrayor
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