HomeMy Public PortalAbout97-154 (09-02-97)CITY OF LYNWOOD
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
RESOLUTION NO. 97-154
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE LOS
ANGELES REGIONAL PARK AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT URBAN TREE
PLANTING COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE
, LYNWOOD GREEN PROJECT
WHEREAS, the people of the County of Los Angeles on November 3, 1992,
enacted Los Angeles County Proposition A, Safe Neighborhood Pazks, Gang Prevention,
Tree Planting, Senior and Youth Recrearion, Beaches and Wildlife Protection (the
Proposirion), which among other uses, provides funds to public agencies and non-profit
organizations in the County for the purpose of constructing and developing at-risk youth
recreation and service facilities; and
WHEREAS, the Proposition also created the Los Angeles County Regional Park
and Open Space District (the District) to administer said funds; and
WHEREAS, Secrion 8(a)(3)(C) of the Proposition has allocated funds for
planting trees in pazks, medians, rights of way, public squazes and other public places;
and
WHEREAS, the District has set forth the necessary procedures governing
applications for grant funds under the Proposition; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood certifies through this resolution that the
application is appmved for submission to the district; and
' WHEREAS, if the City of Lynwood is selected for a grant awazd, it will be
required to enter into a Project Agreement with the District for the performance of the
project as described in the applicarion
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE LYNWOOD CITY
COUNCIL HEREBY:
1. Authorizes the filing of an individual application with the Los Angeles County
Regional Pazk and Open Space District for funds allocated under Section 8(a)(3)(C) of
the Proposition for the above named Project; and
2. Certifies that City of Lynwood understands that it will be required to provide
additional funding for the named Project if the requested grant funds are insufficient
to complete said Project;and
3. Certifies that the City of Lynwood understands its obligation to operate and maintain
the property(s) in perpehrity; and
4. Certifies that City of Lynwood will sign and return, within thirty days, both copies of
the project agreement sent by the District for authorizing signature; and
' S. Certifies that the City of Lynwood will cause work on the project to be commenced
within 180 days after receipt of a fully executed agreement; and
6. Certifies that the City of Lynwood agrees and understands that the District may
terminate the project agreement at any point if it determines that the project cannot be
performed as described in the applicarion; and
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7. Authorizes the Assistant City Manager/Director of Recreation & Community Services
or designee as agent of the City of Lynwood to conduct all negoriations, and to execute
and submit all documents including, but not limited to, applications, agreements,
amendments, payment requests and so forth, which may be necessary for the complerion
of the project as described in the application.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED thi d of em er 7.
PAUL H.
City of Lynwood
ATTEST:
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, City lerk
City of Lynwood
USTIN GOl ZALE
City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
APPROVED CONTENT:
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H. DAVIS, III, Assistant City
Manager/Director of Recreation and
Community Services
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COLTNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
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above and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regulaz meeting held in the City Hall of said City on the day of SEP. 2ND ,
1997, and passed by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, REA, RICHARDS
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER HENNING
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood '
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STATE OF CALIFOItNIA )
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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. 9~-154 on file in my office and that said resolution
was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 2ND day of SEPTEMBER ___, 1997.
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City Clerk, City of Lyn~
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