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R-9696 Attachment 0 EPWM: CP: BJ :f/E PWMI ADM I N/StaffrpU09-11-0 1 II ntegratedWasteResolution .doc City Council Meeting 09-11-01 Resolution Number 9696 (CCS) (City Council Series) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SANTA MONICA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SITE CLEANUP TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR A SITE CLEANUP PROJECT WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted Assembly Bill 2136 that authorizes the California Integrated Waste Management Board (the Board) to initiate and administer a program for cleanup of solid waste disposal sites and for cleanup of solid waste at co-disposal sites where the responsible party either cannot be identified or is unable or unwilling to pay for timely remediation, and where cleanup is needed to protect public health and safety or the environment; and WHEREAS, the procedures established by the Board require an applicant to certify by resolution the approval of a grant application before submission of the application to the State of California; and WHEREAS, the City will enter into an agreement with the State of California for the removal of trash and debris from the Centinela Storm Drainage Basin of eastern Santa Monica as a best management practice to improve water quality leaving the City of Santa Monica and entering Ballona Creek via the City of Los Angeles storm drain system, resulting in improved water quality and better protection of the beneficial uses 7 of Ballona Creek and the Santa Monica Bay, and helping to meet the requirements of the LA Regional Water Quality Control Board's TMDL for trash and other pollutants of concern in the future TMDLs for this drainage area; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Monica hereby approves the filing of an application for the cleanup of solid waste using grant funds from the Solid Waste Disposal Site Cleanup Trust Fund for the project specified above. SECTION 2. The City Council certifies that the City has or will have matching funds for the project. SECTION 3. The City Council certifies that the City said applicant has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project. 8 SECTION 4. The City Council appoints the City Manager as agent of the City to conduct all negotiations and to execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to, applications, grant agreements, amendments and payment requests, which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned project. SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, and henceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AS TO FORM: 9 Adopted and approved this 11th of September. 200~, "J (.' / ~ /J/l// l'( . ~ ~-'~t/"i.-G.-~-____"' f Michael Feinstein, Mayor I, Maria M. Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 9696 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of the Santa Monica City Council held on the 11th of September 2001, by the following vote: Ayes: Council members: O'Connor, McKeown, Genser, Katz, Mayor Pro Tem Bloom, Mayor Feinstein Noes: Council members: None Abstain: Council members: None Absent: Council members: Holbrook ATTEST: ~