HomeMy WebLinkAbout18765 - RESOLUTIONS - 1/3/1996 RESOLUTION NO. 18765
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PAI.,M SPRINGS
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING A $15,000 CONTRIBUTION '
TO CATHEDRAL CITY FOR VISTA CHINO ROADWORK.
WITHIN PALM SPRINGS ASSOCIATED WITH THE.
CATHEDRAL, CITY/RANCHO MIRAGE/PALM DESERT'
FLOODWATER. LEVEE PROJECT ARISING OUT OF FEMA
AND FIRM FLOOD INSURANCE ISSUES. CITY PROJECT'
NO. 95-29.
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WHEREAS, the Cities of Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage and Palm Desert have received
notification from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that their cities must
take preventative measures to eliminate a floodwater threat to their cities at the cast bank of the
Whitewater River channel at Vista Chino to avoid Flood Insurance hate Maps (FIRM) insurance
rate increases to Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage and Palm Desert residents; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cathedral City, as lead agency for the project, has requested financial
assistance from the City of Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage and Palm Desert in reconstructing
portions of Vista Chino in conjunction with flood levee construction located east of the Palm
Springs City Limit (Rancho Mirage donated $100,000 and Palm Desert donated $15,000); and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Springs finds that the proposed roadway construction work will '
substantially extend the useful life of the existing asphalt roadway within Palm Springs City
Limits.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm Springs,
California, that the City Council of the City of Palm Springs, California authorizes a $15,000
contribution to Cathedral City, as lead agency, for Vista Chino roadway reconstruction within
Palm Springs associated with the Cathedral City/Rancho Mirage/Palm Desert FEMA floodwater
levee project.
ADOPTED this 3rd day of January , 19915.
,AYES: Members Barnes, Hodges, Oden, Spurgin and Mayor Kleindienst
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST: T OF PALNI,S RI CALIFORNIA
By-
City Clerk r�f1 i(lity Manager
REVIEWED&APPROVED:- K" '
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