HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2019-128 N.C.S. 08/05/2019Resolution No. 2019-128 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR
THE TRAILS AND GREENWAYS GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Legislature and Governor of the State of California have provided fiends
for the Proposition 68 Trails and Greenways Grant Program, a competitive grant program
providing non -motorized infrastructure developments and enhancements that promote new or
alternate access to parks, waterways, and other natural environments to encourage health-related
active transportation and opportunities to reconnect with nature; and
WHEREAS, the California Natural Resources Agency has been delegated the
responsibility for the administration of this grant program, establishing necessary procedures;
and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the California Natural Resources Agency
require a resolution certifying the approval of application(s) by the Applicant's (City of
Petaluma) governing board before submission of said application(s) to the State; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant, if selected, will enter into an agreement with the State of
California to carry out the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Petaluma:
1. Approves the filing of an application for the River Trail 101 Crossing Project; and
2. Certifies that Applicant understands the assurances and certification in the
application; and
3. Certifies that Applicant or title holder will have sufficient funds to operate and
maintain the project(s) consistent with the land tenure requirements; or will secure the
resources to do so; and
4. Certifies that it will comply with all provisions of Section 1771.5 of the California
Labor Code; and
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5. If applicable, certifies that the project will comply with any laws and regulations
including, but not limited to, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), legal
requirements for building codes, health and safety codes, and disabled access laws,
and that prior to commencement of construction all applicable permits will have been
obtained; and
6. Certifies that Applicant will work towards the State Planning Priorities intended to
promote equity, strengthen the economy, protect the environment, and promote public
health and safety as included in Government Code Section 65041.1; and
7. Appoints the City Manager, or designee, 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 the grant
application for the aforementioned project(s).
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
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 5t1, day of August 2019,
by the following vote:
AYES:
Mayor Barrett; Fischer; Healy; Kearney; King; Miller
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Vice Mayor McDonnell
ABSTAIN:
None
ATTEST:
Deputy City Clerk
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