R-9080
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RESOLUTION NO ~ (CCS)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM
THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
SANTA MONICA BAY COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM FOR A PILOT
PROGRAM DEMONSTRATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN URBAN
RUNOFF POLLUTION ABATEMENT SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the people of the County of Los Angeles on November 3, 1992,
enacted Los Angeles County Proposition A, Safe Neighborhood Parks, Gang
Prevention, Tree-Planting, Semor and Youth Recreation, Beaches and Wildlife
Protection (the Proposition), WhiCh, among other uses, provides funds to public
agencies In the County for the restoration and Improvement of the Santa Montca Bay
by measurably reducing the tOXICity of and/or pollutant load In urban runoff to the Bay,
and,
WHEREAS, runoff from the City Yards contributes a Significant amount of
pollution, and,
WHEREAS, the Proposition has authorized the Los Angeles County Department
of Public Works (the Department) to administer said funds, and,
WHEREAS, the Department has set forth the necessary procedures governing
applications for grant funds under the ProposItion, and,
WHEREAS, SectIOns 8 a ,6, and 14 of the Proposition have allocated funds for
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capital outlay projects for the purpose of restoring and Improving the Santa MOnica
Bay, and,
WHEREAS, the City of Santa MOnica (City) IS applYing for these funds for a pilot
program demonstrating the effectiveness of a pollution abatement system, and,
WHEREAS, thiS project does not Include mitigation actiVities required under
Federal or State law and IS not for the purpose of flood control, and,
WHEREAS, the City Will pursue all funding sources available to prOVide any
additional funds that may be required to complete the project If the grant funds requIred
are InsuffiCIent and Intends to maintaIn the property In perpetUIty,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS
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SectIon 2
Section 3
The filing of an application wIth the Department for funds allocated under
Section 8 a , 6. and 14 of the Proposltlon for the above named project IS
approved
The CIty Council certifIes that the CIty of Santa Monica Intends to pursue
all alternative sources for additional funding for the pilot program
demonstrating the effectiveness of the urban runoff pollution abatement
system If the requested grant funds are inSUffiCient to complete the
project
The City Council recognizes that the City of Santa MOnica Intends to
operate and maintain the system If funded
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SectIon 4
The City Manager IS appointed as agent of the City of Santa Monica to
conduct all negotiations, and to execute and submit all documents
including, but not limited to, applications, agreements, amendments,
payment requests, and so forth, which may be necessary for the
completion of the dry weather treatment facIlity
Section 5
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of the Resolution, and
thenceforth and therefore the same shall be In full force and effect
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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MA~HA JO~Q~TR~~ &1L
City Attorney
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Adopted and approved thIs 10th of September, 1996
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Mayor
I hereby certIfy that the foregomg ResolutIOn 9080 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meetmg
of the CIty CounCIl held on the lOth of September, 1996 by the follo\\lng vote
Ayes
CounCIl members
Abdo. Ebner. Genser, Greenberg, Holbrook, O'Connor,
Rosenstem
Noes
CounCllmembers.
None
Abstam
Councllmembers
None
Absent
Councllmembers
None
ATIEST
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CIty Clerk