HomeMy WebLinkAbout23543 RESOLUTION NO. 23543
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE AGUA
CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS REGARDING
TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM FUNDING FOR
THE SECTION 14 ROADWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.
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WHEREAS, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians (the "Tribe") is a
federally-recognized Indian Tribe governing itself according to a Constitution and
Bylaws and exercising sovereign authority over the lands of the Agua Caliente Indian
Reservation; and
WHEREAS, the City, acting through its City Council, is a political subdivision of
the State of California, established pursuant to the Constitution and general laws of the
State of California; and
WHEREAS, the Tribe receives funding through the federal Tribal Transportation
Program (TTP) for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public roads
that provide access to and within the Reservation and serve the cultural, social,
economic, and/or governmental needs of the Tribe; and
WHEREAS, the Tribe and the City desire to work together in good faith to
complete the planning, design, and construction of the Section 14 Roadways
Improvements Project (the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Project shall be comprised of one or more roadway improvement
projects on the public roads within and bordering Section 14, Township 4 South,
Range 4 East that are eligible for the TTP funding, as identified in Exhibit A.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Tribal Transportation Program funding MOU included, and the terms thereof,
are hereby approved; and
2. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to execute the above MOU
on behalf of the City, and enter into a Subcontractor Services Agreement(s) with
the Tribe, as necessary, for the planning, design, and construction of specific
public roadway projects funded by the MOU.
Resolution No. 23543
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ADOPTED THIS 7T" DAY OF MAY, 2014.
DAVID H. READY, ANAGER
ATTEST:
MES THOMPSON, CITY CLERK
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS )
I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 23543 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on the 7th day of May, 2014, by
the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Lewin, Councilmember Mills, Mayor Pro Tern Hutcheson,
and Mayor Pougnet.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Councilmember Foat.
ABSTAIN: None.
MES THOMPSON, CITY CLERK
City of Palm Springs, California
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