HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2001-368 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-368
(AGENCY RESOLUTION NO, 1753)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA AUTHORIZING THE CHULA VISTA NATURE
CENTER TO APPLY FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE URBAN
RECREATION AND CULTURAL CENTERS, MUSEUMS AND
FACILITIES FOR WILDLIFE EDUCATION OR
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION GRANT PROGRAM
UNDER THE SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS, CLEAN
WATER, CLEAN AIR, AND COASTAL PROTECTION BOND
ACT OF 2000; AND APPOINTING THE NATURE CENTER
DIRECTOR AS THE CITY'S AGENT TO EXECUTE
RELATED AGREEMENTS WITH THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA IF A GRANT IS AWARDED
WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted the Urban Recreational
and Cultural Centers, Museums, and Facilities for Wildlife Education or Environmental
Education Program which provides funds to the State of California for grants to cities, counties,
nonprofit organizations, and federally recognized California Indian Tribes; and
WHEREAS, the Califomia Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated the
responsibility for the administration of the Program within the state and grant project shown
above, setting up necessary procedures; and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the California Department of Parks and
Recreation require the Applicant's Goveming Body to certify by resolution the consistency of
the Project with the Bayfront Redevelopment Plan and the approval of the application before
submission of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, the City certifies that the replacement and reinterpretation of the educational
exhibit components pertaining to San Diego Bay and wetland habitat conservation is a high
priority need; and
WHEREAS, the City will enter into a contract with the State of Califomia for the Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City and Redevelopment Agency of
the City of Chula Vista does hereby:
1. Approve the filing of an application for local assistance funds from the Urban
Recreational and Cultural Centers, Museums, and Facilities for Wildlife or Environmental
Education Grant Program under the Safe Neighborhood Parks, Clean Water, Clean Air, and
Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2000.
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2. Certify that the City and Agency has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain
the Project.
3. Certify that the City and Agency has reviewed, understands, and agrees to the General
Provisions contained in the Contract shown in the Procedural Guide.
4. Certify Project consistency with the Bayfi'ont Redevelopment Plan; the Project being a
high priority for the City and Agency.
5. Appoint the Nature Center Director as the Redevelopment Agency's and City's agent to
conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to
applications, agreements, payment requests and so forth, which may be necessary for the
completion of the aforementioned Project.
Presented by Approved as to form by
~Dan ~ei_nt{m~/' Jot~. Kaheny ~
Nature'Center Director
~C-~y Attorney
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council and the Redevelopment
Agency of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 23 day of October, 2001, by the following
vote:
AYES: Agency/Councilmembers: Davis, Rindone, Salas, and Horton
NAYS: Agency/Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Agency/Councilmembers: Padilla
Shirl~y-Horton, ~a~/~a~o;
ATTEST:
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing City
Cotmcil Resolution No. 2001-368/Redevelopment Agency Resolution No. 1753 was duly
passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council and Redevelopment Agency at a regular
meeting held on the 23rd day of October, 2001.
Executed this 23rd day of October, 2001.
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk