HomeMy Public PortalAbout2009.097 (06-02-09)RESOLUTION NO. 2009.097
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING
THE APPLICATION FOR PROPOSITION "A" EXCESS GRANT FUNDS FROM THE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY REGIONAL PARK AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT FOR
THE HAM PARK EXPANSION POCKET PARKS AND CARNATION PARK
IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE
THE AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the people of the County of Los Angeles on November 3, 1992 and
November 5, 1996 enacted Los Angeles Proposition "A", Safe Neighborhood Parks,
Gang Prevention, Tree Planting, Senior and Youth Recreation, Beaches and Wildlife
Protection (the Proposition), which among other uses, provides funds to public agencies
and nonprofit organizations in the County for the purpose of constructing and
developing at-risk youth recreation and service; and
WHEREAS, the Proposition also created the Los Angeles County Regional Park
and Open space District (the District) to administer the funds; and
WHEREAS, the District has set forth the necessary procedures governing
applications for grant funds under the Proposition; and
WHEREAS, the DistricYs procedures require the City to certify by resolution the
approval of the application(s) before submission of said application(s) to the District;
and
WHEREAS, the City certifies through this resolution that the application is
approved for submission to the District; and
WHEREAS, the City will enter into a Contract with the District for the
performance of the Project as descript in the application.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES
HEREBY FIND, PROCLAIM, ORDER, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Council approves the filing of an application with the
Los Angeles Regional Parks and Open Space District for funds aliocated under
Proposition A for the Ham Park Expansion Project, Carnation Park Project and Pocket
Parks Project.
Section 2. That the City Council certifies that the City understands the
assurances and certifications in the application form.
Section 3. That the City Council certifies that the City understands its
obligation to operate and maintain the property(s) in perpetuity.
Section 4. That the City Council authorizes the Mayor, or designee, as agent
of the City of Lynwood to conduct all negotiations, and to execute and submit all
documents in a form approved by the City Attorney, including, but not limited to,
applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and so forth, which may be
necessary for the completion of the project as described in the application.
Section 5. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
Section 6. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 2"d day of June, 2009.
ATTEST:
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Ma ia T. Santillan
Mayor
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Maria Quinonez Roger . Haley
City Clerk City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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Fred Galante
City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTEMT:
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G. Daniel Ojeda, P.E.~-~-
Director of Public Works / 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 the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the 2"d day of June, 2009.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FLORES, MORTON, RODRIGUEZ, CASTRO,
AND SANTILLAN
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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Maria Quinonez, Gity Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of the City
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and correct
copy of Resolution No. 2009.097 on file in my office and that said Resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 2"d day of June, 2009.
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Mana Quinonez, City Clerk ~~