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SR-05-14-1985-6J .. e ~(J6-t?()5 e -p~ L)40 cjED:PS:KR:ca Council Meeting: May 14, 1985 Santa Monlca, Californ1a b-T TO: Mayor and C1ty Cauncll M~V 1 4 1985 FROM: Clty Staff SUBJECT: Request to Increase Approprlatlon Autharlty for Recelpt af Hlstar1C Preservatlon Grant INTRODUCTION The purpose of thlS report lS to lnfarm the Clty Cauncll that the State Offlce of Historlc Preservatlon has awarded a $14,000 matching grant to the Clty of Santa Monica for the contlnuatlon of the City's HlstorlC Resources Inventory, and to request proper appropriatlon authority to expend the grant funds. BACKGROUND Th1S award lS a result of the Clty'S appllcatlon and proJect agreement for HlstorlC Preservatlon Grants-In-A1d Funds WhlCh was submitted to the State offlce of HlstorlC Preservation ln November; 1984. C1ty Councll Resolut1on 6958 approv1ng the appl1cat1on and proJect agreement 1S attached. The fundlng appllcatlon was for $17,560 1n grant ass1stance to be matched by $25,059 worth of In-kind and other servlces contrlbuted by the C1ty. Matchlng grant fundlng was sow;-ht to complete the research and documentation of the rema1nlng 152 Sl tes and complete the research and dacumentat10n for over 700 b-U - 1 - MAY 1 4 19a~ - - .. e e s~tes located ~n the 1906 annexat~on north of Montana Avenue. In that the grant award 1S for $14, ODD, some adJustments to the or~g~nal appl~cat~on ~n terms of the budget and number of sltes to be documented wl11 be made. The proJect is scheduled to be completed w~th~n one year. The awarded grant funds will be used to hlre a coordlnator of the survey volunteers, and for photographic supplies. A portlon of the C~ty's match wl11 be to ut~llze the serv~ces of former Plann~ng Dlrector James W. Lunsford who is already under contract to the City, ~n part, to contr~bute h~s expert~se on Santa Mon~ca's history. The rema~nlng amount of the C~ty share wlll be contrlbuted In-k~nd by volunteers dnd Clty personnel. Members of the Clty's Landmarks Comm~sslon will also be lnvolved. For the Clty, the proJect wlll be coordlnated by Asslstant Planner Karen Rosenberg, Act~ng Secretary to the Landmarks CorrmusSlon, under the supervls~on of Suzanne Frlck, the Actlng Plannlng and Zonlng Dlvlsion Manager. Ms. Rosenberg wll1 be work~ng closely with Mr. Don Napoll of the State Offlce of Hlstor1C Preservatlon to get the proJect underway. The results of the survey wl11 be used in future conslderatlon of houslng, redevelopment, general plan and zoning lssues ~n the City. Addltlonally, as portlons of the Clty are surveyed, walklng tours, drlvlng tours and a sllde show hlghllghting Santa Monlca's hlstor~c resources will be produced. - 2 - .. e e BUDGET/FISCAL IMPACT Acceptance of these grant funds wlll requl.re an approprlatlon l.ncrease 10 Plannlng and Zonlng DlVlSlon Account # 01-200-251-536-506 of $14,000.00. Thl.s appropriatl.on lncrease wlll be fl.nanced by additlonal revenue at account # 20-932-372-000-000. Additl.onally, the following techn1cal approprl.atl.on 1.S necessary 1n order to transfer funds from the Mlscellaneous Grants Fund to the General Fund: ($14,000) at 01-700-695-000-761 and $14.000 at 20-700-695-000-761. RECOMMENDATION Staff respectfully recommends that the C1.ty Council authorize the approprl.atl.on increases llsted above. Prepared by: Paul J. Silvern, Dlrector of Plannl.ng Karen Rosenberg, Asslstant Planner Attachment: Exhlblt A: Resolution 6985, A Resolution of the Cl.ty Councll of the Clty of Santa Monl.ca Approvl.ng the Appllcatl.on and the ProJect Agreement for Hlstorl.C Preservatlon Grants-In-Ald Funds for HlstorlC Resources Inventory ProJect. cc27 - 3 - .. e e J. EXHIBIT A CA: Rt--1iv1: PJS: CLty Counell Meetlng 11/27/84 Santa MO~lea, Callfornla 69"'8 RESOLUTION NO. ~ (CCS) (CLty CouneLl Serles) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA APPROVING THE APPLICATION AND THE PROJECT AGREEMENT FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION GRANTS-IN-AID FUNDS FOR HISTORIC RESOURCES INVENTORY PROJECT l'lHEREAS, the Congress under Publlc Law 89-665 has authorlzed the establlshment of a Natlonal Hlstorlc Preservatlon Grants-ln-Ald Program, provldlng natehlng fur.ds to the State of Callfornlc. and its pollt.lca.l subdlV1Slons for hlstorlC preservatlon, survey, plannlr1g, develop~en~ ar.d aequlsltlcn proJects, and ~'JHEREAS, the Sta te Depa~t:r,ent of Par~s 2.:ld Recrea tlon 15 respcnslble for tr.e adi"1.r11stratlon of the prcgran wl~hln the state, settlng up necessary rules and pr-ocedures covernlr:c ~ ~ appllcatlon by local agencles under the progran; and WHEREAS, sald adopted procedures establlshed by the State Department of Parks and Recreatlon requlre the appllcant to cert1fy by resolutlon the approval of app11cat1ons and the ava11ab1l1ty of local matcn1ng funds prlor to SUb~lSS10n of sa1d appllcatlons to the State, NOW, THEREFORE. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: - 1 - .. e e " SECTION 1. The Clty Councll approves the flllr.g of an appllcatlcn for the Natlonal HlstorlC Preservatlon Grants-ln-Alc assistance for H~stor~c Resources Inventory proJect. SECTION 2. The Clty Manager or hlS aUthOrlzed de?uty 15 appolnted as agent of the Clty to coordinate, process and execute all ccntract5, agreements, a~endments and ar.clllary docu~ents withln the scope of the attached appllcation. SECTION 3. The Clty shall provlce all requlred local matchlng funds wlll be provlded for the proJect. SECTION 4. The C~~y Clerk shall certlfy to the cccptlCr. of thlS ResclutlcD, and thenceforth and thereaf~er the sare shall be in full force and effect. Approved As ?o For~: (2,;1n-vc;:f ~. ~-. Robert ~'1. Hyer s () Clty Attorney - 2 . p ... . e e , Adopted a~d approved thIS 8th day of Ja~uary, 1935. f /~~ /L- ~-~ I - ~1 a y :) r I hereby certify that the foregoi~g Resolut:o~ No. 6958(CCS) was duly adopted by the CIty Cou~cll of the Clty of Sa~ta Monlca at a meetlng the!"eof held on Ja:1uary 8, 1985 by the f0ll01.-ll:1g Cou~cll vote: Ayes: Cou!1cllnembers: Con~, Ecwards, Epstel~, Je~~l~bs, Katz, Zane a:1d 1~aY0r ieeci Noes: Cou~cll~enbers: ~1 :) '1 e AbstaIn: Cou'1cIlmembers: t: 0 '1 e Absent: Councllmembers: NO:1e ATTEST: r2~/7h.~~ C.ay Clerk