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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2017-027RESOLUTION NO. 2017-027 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE FILING OF ANT APPLICATION FOR A $40,000 COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT GRANT FROM THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, APPROVING A RESOLUTION FOR THE GRANT APPLICATION REQUIRED BY THE COUNTY AND, SHOULD THE CITY BE AWARDED GRANT FUNDING, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT AND RELATED DOCUMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO FOR THE GRANT WHEREAS, the national tradition of July 4th fireworks continues with the Chula Vista 4th Fest at the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center with an event that Chula Vista residents and regional attendees can enjoy; and WHEREAS, HarborFest is an exciting regional festival, focusing the spotlight on the beautiful South Bay waterfront and featuring numerous activities, including music and performances, boat tours, educational, community and maritime activities, and various booths and events that engage participants throughout the marina; and WHEREAS, the Starlight Parade is a beloved community event that brings thousands of people to Chula Vista's Third Avenue Village, attracts more than 100 parade entrants from marching bands, school entries, community entries, and beautiful floats to promote the holiday season; and WHEREAS, LakeFest is a festive Chula Vista event featuring headliner -quality live entertainment, regional craft beer and wine, local cuisine and free activities for the kids; and WHEREAS, these community events attract participants from through -out the county and promote shops, restaurants, recreational and cultural activities in the City of Chula Vista; and WHEREAS, each event has activities that will be supported in part from grants and sponsorships; and WHEREAS, the County of San Diego Community Enhancement Program provides funding for non-profit corporations or government/public agencies for certain specified purposes for the 2017/2018 Fiscal Year; and WHEREAS, staff seeks the City Council's approval to file an application for a $40,000 grant on the City's behalf with the County of San Diego for Community Enhancement Program, if awarded, the grant would help off -set the costs of Chula Vista 4th Fest, Harbor Fest, the Starlight Parade. and LakeFest. Resolution No. 2017-027 Page No. 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that it approves the filing of an application for a $40,000 Community Enhancement Grant from the County of San Diego. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it approves a resolution for the grant application required by the County of San Diego. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that should the City be awarded grant funding, the City Manager or designee is authorized to execute an agreement and related documents between the City of Chula Vista and the County of San Diego for the grant. Presented by Gary alb City Manager Approved as to form by Olen R. ogins NV Attcr6ey Resolution No. 2017-027 Page No. 3 PASSED; APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California; this 7th day of February 2017 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Diaz, McCann, Padilla, and Salas NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ATTEST: STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CITY OF CHULA VISTA I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2017-027 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 7th day of February 2017. Executed this 7th day of February 2017. " onna R. Norris, MC, City Clerk