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RESOLUTION NO 9065 eCCS)
(CITY COUNCIL SERIES)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY REGIONAL PARK AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT TRAIL ACQUISITION &
DEVELOPMENT COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE SANTA MONICA
BEACH TRAIL PROJECT.
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, Senior and Youth Recreation, Beaches and Wildlife
Protection (the ProposltlonL WhiCh, among other uses, provides funds to public
agencies and nonprofit organizations In the County for the purpose of acquIring and
developing land and rights-of-way for walking, hiking, horse, bicycle and handicapped
access trails; and
WHEREAS, the Proposition also created the Los Angeles County Regional Park
and Open Space District (the District) to administer said funds, and
WHEREAS, Section 8.a.3.A of the Proposition has allocated funds for
acquIsition and development of land and rights-of-way for walking, hiking, horse,
bicycle and handicapped access trails, and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica deSires to Improve bicycle and pedestrian
access to and on the Santa MOnica Beach Bicycle Path and Promenade; and
WHEREAS, the District has set forth the necessary procedures governing
application for grant funds under the Proposition, and
WHEREAS, the City of Santa MOnica certifies through thiS resolution, that the
application IS authOrized for submiSSion to the DiStriCt, and
WHEREAS, If the City of Santa MOnica IS selected for a grant award, It Will be
required to enter Into a Project Agreement With the District for the performance of the
project as described In the application;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA MONICA HEREBY
Section 1: AuthOrizes the filing of an application With Los Angeles County Regional
Park and Open Space District for funds allocated under Section 8.a.3.A
of the Proposition for the above named Project, and
Section 2 Certifies that the City Council of the City of Santa Monica understands
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that It will be required to provide additional funding for the above-named
Project If the requested grant funds are inSUffiCient to complete said
Project, and
Section 3. CertifIes that the City Council of the City of Santa MOnica understands
ItS obligation to operate and maintain the project In perpetuity for ItS
useful life; and
Section 4. Certifies that the City of Santa MOnica Will return, within 30 days, both
signed caples of the project agreement sent by the DIstrict for
authorizing signature
Section 5: Certifies that the City Council of the City of Santa Monica Will cause
work on the project to be commenced with 180 days after receipt of a
fully executed agreement.
Section 6' Certifies that the City Council of the City of Santa MOnica agrees and
understands that the District may terminate the project at any pOint If It
determines that the project cannot be performed as described In the
application
Section 7: Authorizes the City Manger 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 project as described In the application.
SectIon 8' 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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MARSHA J1NES MOUTRtE
CIty Attorney
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Adopted and approved this 23th of July, 1996
4..J LEt-.-,.
Mayor
I hereby certIfy that the foregomg ResolutIOn 9065 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meetmg
of the City Council held on the 23th of July, 1996 by the follm.vmg vote
Ayes
Councllmembers
Abdo. Ebner, Genser. Greenberg, Holbrook, O'Connor,
Rosenstem
Noes
Councdmembers
None
AbstaIn
Councllmembers
None
Absent
Councdmembers
)Jone
ATTEST
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City Clerk