R-10225Council Meeting: June 19, 2007
Resolution Number 10225 (CCS)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
ADOPTING A RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL
OF AN APPLICATION FOR PRESERVE AMERICA GRANT FUNDS ON BEHALF OF
THE SANTA MONICA PIER RESTORATION CORPORATION
WHEREAS, Preserve America is a White House Initiative developed in cooperation
with the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, the U.S. Department of the Interior,
and other Federal agencies to support communities that have demonstrated a
commitment to recognizing, designating, and protecting local cultural resources; and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa. Monica was designated a Preserve America
community in February 2005, making the City eligible to apply for a Preserve America
grant; and
WHEREAS, the City Council supports the Santa Monica Pier Restoration
Corporation efforts to promote and plan. for the Santa Monica Pier's 100th anniversary
celebrations through the development of cultural heritage programs and exhibits; and
WHEREAS, all Preserve America grant funds must be distributed to a government
entity, even if anon-profit organization, in this case the Santa Monica Pier Restoration
Corporation, is involved in the management of the grant project; and
WHEREAS, procedures established by the Preserve America Grant requires
jurisdiction-applicant to certify, by resolution, the support and approval of the
jurisdiction's governing authority for submittal of a grant application with the submission
of said application to Preserve America Grant,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY. COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the Santa Monica City Council authorizes the submission on
behalf of the Santa Monica Pier Corporation, an application to the Preserve America
Grant.
SECTION 2. That the Santa Monica City Council's intent is to accept the Preserve
America Grant if awarded, on behalf of the Santa Monica Pier Restoration Corporation
to carryout its development and programming for the Santa Monica Pier's 100th
anniversary celebrations.
SECTION 3. That the City Manager or his/her designee is hereby authorized and
empowered to execute in the name of the City of Santa Monica all necessary grant
related documents, including but not limited to, applications, agreements, amendments
necessary for the purposes of securing grant funds to implement and carry out the
program(s) specified in the grant application.
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SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, and
thenceforth the same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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M r a Jones 1 utrie
City Attorney
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Adopted and approved this 19th day of
I, Maria Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 10225 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of the Santa
Monica City Council held on the 19th day of June, 2007, by the following vote:
Ayes: Council members: Genser, Holbrook, McKeown
Mayor Bloom, Mayor Pro Tem Katz
Noes: Council members: None
Abstain: Council members: None
Absent: Council members: O'Connor, Shriver
ATTEST:
Maria S art, City Clerk