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City Council Meeting 11-24-98 Santa MOnica, Caltfornla
RESOLUTION NO 9340 CCS
(City Council Senes)
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
SAY COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM FOR CONTINUOUS DEFLECTION
SEPARATION UNITS AND FUNDS FOR STORMWATER ENHANCEMENT
AT CITY PARKS
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 ("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 contaIn signifIcant amounts of pollutants including litter,
debns, heavy metals, OIls and grease, that contaminate the Bay, and,
WHEREAS, the Proposition has authonzed the Los Angeles County Department of
Public Works ("Department") to administer said funds, and,
WHEREAS, the Department has set forth the necessary procedures governing
applications for grant funds under the PropositIon, and,
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WHEREAS. Sections 3 a 4 and 9 of the Proposition allocate funds for capital outlay
projects for the purpose of restoring and Improving the Santa MOnica Bay, and,
WHEREAS, any Applicant selected for a grant award IS reqUired to enter Into an
agreement With the Department for the performance of the project as described In the
application, and
WHEREAS, the proJect(s) 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 proJect(s) If the grant funds required
are InsuffiCient and Intends to maintain and operate the proJect(s) In perpetuity,
NOW, THEREFORE, THi= CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
The filing of an application With the Department for funds allocated under
Section 8 a. 6, and 14 of the Proposition for a Continuous Deflection
SeparatIon Unit and stormwater enhancements at City Parks IS approved
The City CounCil certifies that the City of Santa Monica Intends to pursue all
alternative sources for addItional fundIng for a Continuous Deflection
Separation Unit and stormwater enhancements at CIty Parks
The City of Santa MOnica Intends to operate and maintain the proJect(s) on
a long-term basIs to the maximum extent practicable
The CIty Manager IS hereby appOinted to act as the agent of the City of Santa
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MonIca to conduct all negotiations and to execute and submit all documents
Including. but not limited to, applIcations, agreements, amendments, 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 all liabilities, expenses, and claims arising from or connected With the
work, authOrity, or JUriSdIction, of the respective party, With respect to the
project
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
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MAR"SHA JOWS MOUTRJE
City Attorney
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Adopted and approved thIs 24th of November, 1998
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Robert Holbrook, Mayor
I, Marla M Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa MOnica, do hereby certify that
the foregOing Resolution 9340 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meetmg of the Santa
MOnica City Council held on the 24th of November, 1998 by the followmg vote
Ayes Councllmembers
Feinstein, Genser, O'Connor, Rosenstein
Noes Councllmembers
None
Abstain Councllmembers
None
Absent Councllmembers
Ebner, Holbrook
ATTEST
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Marla M Stewart, City Clerk