HomeMy WebLinkAbout23279 RESOLUTION NO. 23279
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA APPROVING THE
APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE
ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT AND MITIGATION
PROGRAM UNDER THE SECTION 164.56 OF THE
STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE FOR THE FOLLOWING
PROJECT: BICYCLE LANES (CLASS II), PRIORITY 1.
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has enacted AB 471
(Chapter 106 of the Statutes of 1989), which is intended to provide $10 million
annually for a period of 10 years for grant funds to local, state and federal
agencies and nonprofit entities for projects to enhance and mitigate the
environmental impacts of modified or new public transportation facilities; and
WHEREAS, the Natural Resources Agency has established the
procedures and criteria for reviewing grant proposals and is required to submit to
the California Transportation Commission a list of recommended projects from
which the grant recipients will be selected; and
WHEREAS, said procedures and criteria established by the Natural
Resources Agency require a resolution certifying the approval of application by
the Applicant's governing body before submission of said application to the State;
and
WHEREAS, the application contains assurances that the Applicant must
comply with; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant, if selected, will enter into an agreement with the
State of California to carry out the environmental enhancement and mitigation
project.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
1 . Approves the filing of an application for the Environmental Enhancement
and Mitigation Program for grant assistance in the amount of $300,000.
2. Certifies that said Applicant will make adequate provisions for operation
and maintenance of the project.
3. Appoints DAVID H. READY, CITY MANAGER, or designee, as agent of
the CITY OF PALM SPRINGS to conduct all negotiations, execute and
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submit all documents, including, but not limited to applications,
agreements, amendments, payment requests and so on, which may be
necessary for the completion of the aforementioned project.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THIS 19T" DAY OF DECEMBER 2012
David H. Ready, Ci anager
ATTEST:
ames 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. 23279 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 December 19, 2012, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember Hutcheson, Councilmember Lewin,
Mayor Pro Tern Mills, and Mayor Pougnet.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ames Thompson, City Clerk z13 I go13
City of Palm Springs, California