HomeMy Public PortalAbout2004-197 (11-16-04)RESOLUTION NO. 2004. 197
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD 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 HIGHWAY LANDSCAPE AND URBAN FORESTRY
PROJECTS
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
i 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 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 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 City, if selected, will enter into an agreement with the State of
California to carry out the environmental enhancement and mitigation project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood as follows:
Section 1: That the City Council approves the filing of an application for the
Environmental Enhancement and Mitigation Program for grant assistance.
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Section 2: That the City Council certifies the City of Lynwood has or will have
sufficient funds to operate and maintain the Projects.
Section 3: That the City Council appoints the City Manager or the City
Manager's designee as agent 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 Projects.
Section 4: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS ~ tit}~day of N(1VFMRFR , 2004.
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L UIS BYRD, ayor
City of Lynwood
ATTEST:
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Clerk
City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ity Attorney
ity of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
J SEPH Y.
City Manager
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YADOLLAH FARHADI, P.E.
Director of Environmental Services/
City Engineer
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by'I'the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the ~ ~tYiday of Nfll/EMBER , 2004.
AYES:; COUNCILMEN PEDROZA, RODRIGUEZ, SANTILLAN, VASQUEZ AND BYRD
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and
correct copy of Resolution No. 2004.197 on file''°in my office and that said resolution
was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 16th day of
NOVEMBER ,2004.
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
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