R-9886
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City Council Meeting 09-09-03 Santa Monica, CA
Resolution Number 9886 (CCS)
(City Council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION AND
ENTER INTO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WATER
RESOURCES BOARD FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE WILSHIRE DRY-WET
WEATHER RUNOFF DIVERSION AND BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE PROJECT
WHEREAS, Santa Monica Bay is a treasured local, state and national resources
that was nominated and accepted by Congress for inclusion in the Clean Water Act's
National Estuary Program in 1988; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica has many drainage basins that drain urban
runoff into the Santa Monica Bay, carrying with this flow many pollutants of concern that
have negative impacts on natural resources; and
WHEREAS, the State of California has allocated considerable funding for Clean
Beaches Initiative grants (Proposition 40, September 2002) to local agencies for urban
runoff pollution control from designated sites for enhancement, restoration and
protection of estuarine and coastal resources, and wildlife habitat; and
WHEREAS, such grants provide badly needed funding to carry out activities,
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NOW THEREFORE, 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 authorizes the
City Manager to submit, for and on behalf of the City of Santa Monica, an application for
a Clean Beaches Program grant from the State Water Resources Control Board in the
amount not to exceed $980,000 for the design and implementation of the Wilshire Dry-
Wet Weather Runoff Diversion Project.
SECTION 2, The City Manager is hereby authorized to negotiate and execute a
grant contract and any amendments, and to certify grant invoices on behalf of the City
of Santa Monica
SECTION 3, The City Council of the City of Santa Monica hereby agrees and
further does authorize the aforementioned representative to certify that the City will
comply with all applicable state statutory and regulatory requirements related to any
state grants received
SECTION 4, 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:
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Adopted and approved this 9th day of September, 2003.
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Richard Bloom, Mayor
I, Maria Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution No, 9886 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of
the Santa Monica City Council held on the 9th day of September, 2003, by the
following vote:
Ayes:
Council members: Feinstein, Mayor Pro Tem McKeown, Katz,
Genser, Mayor Bloom
Noes:
Council members: None
Abstain:
Council members: None
Absent:
Council members: Holbrook, O'Connor
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