HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2018-017 N.C.S. 02/05/2018Resolution No. 2018 -017 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
SUPPORTING APPLICATION FOR THE CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT
HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE RELATED CERTIFICATION AGREEMENTS
WHEREAS, the United States Congress under the National Historic Preservation Act of
1966, amended (16 U.S.C. 470), has authorized the establishment of a Certified Local
Government Program; and
WHEREAS, the State of California, represented by the State Historic Preservation
Officer, is responsible for the administration of the program within the state and the
establishment of necessary rules and procedures governing the application by local agencies
under the program; and
WHEREAS, adopted procedures established by the State of California require
application for the Certified Local Government Historic Preservation Program to be
accompanied by a resolution of the local government's elected officials approving application
prior to submission of said application to the state; and
WHEREAS, Petaluma's General Plan includes language in Chapter 3: Historic
Preservation to pursue Certified Local Government status through the California State Office of
Historic Preservation; and
WHEREAS, in 2017 the Petaluma City Council adopted Ordinance 2597 N.C.S. to
reconstitute the duties of the Historic and Cultural Preservation Committee as a separate
decision - making body and appointed five members to the Committee to meet necessary criteria
for eligibility for certification as a Certified Local Government.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Petaluma hereby:
REFERENCE:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
1. Supports the filing of an application for certification under the Certified Local
Government Program; and
2. Authorizes the City Manager to coordinate, process, and execute all contracts,
agreements, amendments, and ancillary documents within the scope of the Certified
Local Government application for certification.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 51h day of February
2018, by the following vote:
Albertson, Barrett, Mayor Glass, Vice Mayor Healy, Kearney, King, Miller
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City Clerk
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