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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-8598 Grant Fund Application for Bishop Peak AcquisitionRESOLUTION NO. 8598 (1996 Series) RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT AND MITIGATION PROGRAM UNDER SECTION 164.56 OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE FOR THE PROJECT KNOWN AS BISHOP PEAK ACQUISITION WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has enacted AB 147 (Chapter 106 of the Statutes of 1989), which is intended to provide $10 million anually for a period of ten 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 Resources Agency has established the procedures and criteria for revieweing 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 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 for acquisition or development of the project; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo hereby: 1. Authorizes the filing of an application for the Environmental Enhancement and Mitigation Program for grant assistance for the above project; and 2. Certifies that said applicant will make adequate provision for operation and maintenance of the project; and 3. Appoints the Natural Resources Manager as agent of the City to conduct all negotiations, execute and 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. Approved and adopted this 7th day of November, 1996. On motion of CouncilinemberrRoalin�conded by Vice Mayor Williams and on the following roll call vote: Resolution No. 8598 ( 6 Series) Page Two i u AYES: Council Members Roalman, Williams, Romero, Smith and Mayor Settle NOES: None ABSENT: The foregoing resolution was adopted this 7th i Allen K. Settle, Mayor ATTEST: �� Bo nie L. Gaw , bty`derk APPROVED AS TO FORM: •..s.. IQ Lity orney �, day of November--, 1996. CD ``�,� lip /I to �v