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R-9165 . . City Council Meeting 7-22-97 Santa Monica, Callforma RESOLUTION NUMBER 9165 (CCS) (City Council Senes) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MON ICA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 1996 PROP A SANTA MON ICA BAY COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM FOR TWO PILOT PROGRAMS (1) STORM DRAIN RETROFIT AND CATCH BASIN INSERT DEVICES, AND (2) PRESSURE WASHING RECLAMATION SYSTEM WHEREAS, the people of the County of Los Angeles on November 5, 1996, enacted Los Angeles County Proposition A, Safe Neighborhood Parks Act of 1996 (the Proposition), WhiCh, among other uses, proVides funds to public agencies In the County for the restoration and Improvement of the Santa Monica Bay (Bay) by measurably reducing the tOXICity of and/or pollutant load In urban runoff to the Bay, and WHEREAS, stormwater runoff conveyed through storm drains and catch baSins flows directly to the ocean and contains significant amounts of pollutants, including lItter, debns, heavy metals, OIls and grease, that contaminate the Bay, and WHEREAS, wastewater from cleaning parking lots, sidewalks and alleys routinely contains moderate to high levels of pollutants, Including heavy metals, 011, grease, bacteria and Viruses, which contnbute a slgmficant amount of pollution to the Bay, and WHEREAS, the PropOSition has authonzed the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works (the Department) to administer said funds, and 1 . . WH EREAS, the Department has set forth the necessary procedures governing applications for grant funds under the Proposition, and WHEREAS, SectIons 3 a 4 and 9 of the Proposition have allocated funds for capItal outlay proJects for the purpose of restoring and Improving the Santa MOnica Bay, and WH EREAS, the City of Santa Momca (City) IS applYing for these funds for two projects (1) Retrofitting a storm drain outfall and Installing a catch baSin Insert deVice to remove stormwater runoff contaminants, and (2) purchaSing a wash water reclamation system to filter pollutants from runoff due to pressure washing of parking lots, Sidewalks and alleys, and WHEREAS, the projects do not Include mitigation activities required under Federal or State law and are 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 projects If the grant funds received are inSUffiCient and Intends to maintain and operate the proJects for the lifetime of the equipment, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS SECTION 1 The filing of an application With the Department for funds allocated under Sections 8 a ,6, and 14 of the Proposition for the above named proJects IS hereby approved SECTION 2 The City Council certifies that the City of Santa Momca Intends to pursue all alternative sources for additional funding for storm drain outfall retrofIt and 2 . . catch basin Insert devIces to remove contaminants In stormwater runoff, and/or the purchase of a wash water reclamation system to filter pollutants from runoff due to pressure washing of parking lots and alleys SECTION 3 The City Council recognizes that the City of Santa MOnica Intends to operate and maintain the proJects throughout the lifetime of the equipment If funded SECTION 4 The City Manager IS hereby appOInted as the 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, and payment requests, whIch may be necessary for the completion of the proJects The City Manager may delegate authority to execute and submit documents pertaining to the administration of the grant to City staff SECTION 5 The City Council certifies that the City of Santa MOnica and the Department agree to Indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the other party agaInst any and allllablhtles, expenses, and claims arising from or connected with the work, authority, or JUriSdiction, of the respective party SECTION 6 The CIty Clerk shall certIfy to the adoption of thiS Resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be In full force and effect APPROVED AS TO FORM " A \ ~' lif A ,ci n, i iL{Lt., ~ fi, iL / >FJ'1.,L <-..-' b J.,k MARSHA JONES MOUTRIE City Attorney 3 . . Adopted and approved thIs 22nd of July 1997 ~(')~ Pi" Connor, :Mayor L ~fana M Stewart, CIty Clerk of the CIty of Santa Momca, do hereby certIfy that the foregomg ResolutIon 9165(CCS) was duly adopted at ameetmg of the CIty CounCIl held on the 22nd of July, 1997 by the followmg vote Ayes CouncIlmembers Femstem, Genser. Mayor Pro Tern Holbrook, Mayor O' Connor, Rosenstem Xoes CouncIlmembers None Abstam Councrlmembers None Absent CouncIlmembers Ebner. Greenberg ATTEST ~ ~~ :Mana M Stewart. CIty derk