RES-10262 Approval of Application for Land & Water Conservation Fund Grant for Tustin-to-Collins Branch of Santiago Creek Bike TrailRESOLUTION NO. 10262
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE APPROVING THE
APPLICATION FOR A LAND AND WATER
CONSERVATION FUND GRANT FOR
DEVELOPING THE TUSTIN- TO-
COLLINS BRANCH OF THE SANTIAGO CREEK
BIKE
TRAIL.WHEREAS, the United States Congress under Public Law 88-578 has
authorized the establishment of a federal Land and Water Conservation Fund
Grant-In-Aid program,providing matching funds to the State of California and its
political subdivisions for acquiring lands and developing Facilities for public
outdoor recreation purposes; and WHEREAS, the California Department of Parks and
Recreation is responsible for administration of the program in the State of California, setting
up necessary rules and procedures governing applications by local agencies
under the program; and WHEREAS, said adopted procedures established by
the California Department of Parks and Recreation require an applicant to certify by resolution
the approval of an application for funding and the availability of eligible matching funds
prior to submission of said application
to the State; and WHEREAS, the proposed Tustin-to-Collins segment
of the Santiago Creek Bike Trail Project (the Project) is consistent with the
most recent
California Outdoor Recreation Plan CORP); and WHEREAS, the Project must be compatible with
the land use plans
of those jurisdictions immediately surrounding Project.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the
City Council
of the City of Orange hereby:1. Approves the filing of an application
for
Land and Water Conservation Fund assistance.2. Certifies that the City of Orange has matching
funds from eligible source(s) and can finance 100 percent of the Project, which
up to half may be reimbursed.3. Certifies that the Project is compatible with the land
use plans of the City of Orange and
any jurisdictions immediately surrounding the Project.4. Appoints the City's Community Services Director
or her designee as agent of the City of Orange to conduct all
documents, including, but not limited to, applications, contracts, amendments,
payment requests, and compliance with all applicable current state and federal
laws which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned Project,
and to do any and all things necessary or advisable in order to effectuate the
purposes of this Resolution and to administer the City's obligations,
responsibilities and duties to be performed hereunder.
ADOPTED this 26th day of February, 2008
ATTEST:
a
I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 26th day of February, 2008, by the following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCILMEMBERS: Smith, Murphy, Cavecche, Dumitru, Bilodeau
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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