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DATE: JULY 7, 2010 CONSENT CALENDAR
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR NATURE
EDUCATION FACILITY PROGRAM FUNDS (SAFE DRINKING WATER,
WATER QUALITY AND SUPPLY, FLOOD CONTROL, RIVER AND
COASTAL PROTECTION BOND ACT OF 2006)
FROM- David H. Ready, City Manager
BY: Office of the City Clerk
SUMMARY
The City has recently made application to the State Department of Parks and
Recreation for funds to develop the Tahquitz Creek Master Plan. The approximately
$3.5 million dollar project has been submitted for a grant under the "Safe Drinking
Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood Control, River and Coastal Protection Bond Act
of 2006" and its Nature Education Facilities Program. The application is for 100%
funding of the project; no local match is required. A draft Council resolution in support
of the application is required and provided for Council adoption.
RECOMMENDATION:
1. Adopt Resolution No. , "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR NATURE EDUCATION FACILITY
PROGRAM FUNDS (SAFE DRINKING WATER, WATER QUALITY AND
SUPPLY, FLOOD CONTROL, RIVER AND COASTAL PROTECTION BOND
ACT OF 2006)
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
wing AP Thomas J. Wilson
Director of Pla ni Services Assistant City Manager, Dev't Services
David H. Ready, ESCUW
City Manager
Attachments- Draft Resolution
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR NATURE
EDUCATION FACILITY PROGRAM FUNDS (SAFE
DRINKING WATER, WATER QUALITY AND SUPPLY,
FLOOD CONTROL, RIVER AND COASTAL PROTECTION
BOND ACT OF 2006)
WHEREAS, the State Department of Parks and Recreation has been
delegated the responsibility by the Legislature of the State of California for the
administration of the Nature Education Facilities Program, setting up necessary
procedures governing the Application; and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of
Parks and Recreation require the applicant to certify by resolution the approval of
applications before submission of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, the applicant will enter into a contract with the State of
California to complete the Tahquitz Creek Environmental Education Trail
Facilities.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council does hereby approve the filing of an
application for the Tahquitz Creek Environmental Education Trail Facilities; and
SECTION 1. Certifies that the City has or will have available, prior to
commencement of any work on the project included in this application, the
sufficient funds to complete the project should this grant be awarded; and
SECTION 2. Certifies that the City has or will have sufficient funds to
operate and maintain the project; and
SECTION 3. Certifies that the City has reviewed, understands, and
agrees to the General Provisions contained in the contract shown in the Grant
Administration Guide; and
SECTION 4. Certifies that this project is consistent with the applicable
Palm Springs General Plan and the Tahquitz Creek Trail Master Plan; and
SECTION 5. Delegates the authority to the City Manager to conduct all
negotiations, sign and submit all documents, including, but not limited to
applications, agreements, amendments, and payment requests, which may be
necessary for the completion of the project; and
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Resolution No.
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SECTION 6. Agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state and local
laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and guidelines.
ADOPTED THIS DAY OF JULY, 2010.
David H. Ready, City Manager
ATTEST:
James 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. 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
by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
James Thompson, City Clerk
City of Palm Springs, California