HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1996-18188 RESOLUTION NO. 18188
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA ACCEPTING A ~ 100,000 GRANT FROM THE SAN DIEGO
UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT'S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM,
APPROVI NG THE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO EXECUTE IT AND APPROPRIATING $100,000 TO A CIP
PROJECT NO. GG155 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A FLOW-
THROUGH SEAWATER SYSTEM AT THE CHULA VISTA
NATURE CENTER
WHEREAS, the San Diego Unified Port District has granted the Bayfront Conservancy
Trust S 100,000 from its Capital Improvement Program for partial funding for the construction
of a seawater system at the Nature Center; and
WHEREAS, currently the aquaria and petting pool at the Nature Center are supplied by
a recirculating seawater system that uses water trucked to the site; and
WHEREAS, our seawater system was designed to operate as either closed-cycle or
open-cycle (with the addition of an offshore intake); and
WHEREAS, the flow-through seawater system will provide the Chula Vista Nature
Center with continuous seawater for maintenance of exhibit animals, facilitate educational
program and allow for credible scientific research.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does
hereby accept a $100,000 grant from the San Diego Unified Port District's Capital
Improvement Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby approve an Agreement
between the San Diego Unified Port District and the City of Chula Vista to Provide Partial
Funding for the Installation of a Circulating Seawater System for the Chula Vista Nature
Center, a copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk as Document No. CO96-008.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista is hereby
authorized to execute said Agreement for and on behalf of the City of Chula Vista.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby appropriate ~100,000
to CIP Project No. GG-155 for construction of a flow-through seawater system at the Chula
Vista Nature Center.
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Step en Neudecker, Executive Director (C
Bruce M. Boogaard~
Bayfront Conservancy Trust City Attorney
Resolution 18188
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 23rd day of January, 1996, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Alevy, Moot, Rindone, Horton
NAYES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Padifia
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Shi rl~/"//l/'fArton' Ma)/~or
ATTEST:
Beverly A2'Auth~let, City Clerk T
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 18188 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City
Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 23rd day of January,
1996,
Executed this 23rd day of January, 1996.