HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2019-012RESOLUTION NO. 2019-012
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING A GRANT OF $5,000 FROM
SWEETWATER AUTHORITY TO FUND THE
NATURESCAPE PROGRAM AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
ACCORDINGLY
WHEREAS, in 2006, the City of Chula Vista launched the NatureScape program with the
goal of creating numerous “Certified Wildlife Habitats” in yards throughout Chula Vista using
the certification process of the National Wildlife Federation (NWF); and
WHEREAS, NatureScape promotes conservation of water resources and provides
beneficial habitat to help preserve wildlife species impacted by climate change; and
WHEREAS, NatureScape helps satisfy two objectives in the City’s 2017 Climate Action
Plan and supports several aspects of the City’s Water Stewardship Plan; and
WHEREAS, Sweetwater Authority is a strong city partner in water conservation
programs; and
WHEREAS, Sweetwater Authority’s grant of $5,000 provides support to the City’s
NatureScape program; and
WHEREAS, the NatureScape program meets the City’s goals for Healthy Communities
and Connected Communities as it provides a personalized back-to-nature outdoor experience and
serves to enhance lifestyles in Chula Vista along with beneficial stress-relieving environments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CHULA VISTA, that it accepts a grant of $5,000 from Sweetwater Authority to fund the
City’s NatureScape Program and appropriates the funds to the Economic Development
Department within the General Fund.
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Resolution No. 2019-012
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Eric C. Crockett Glen R. Googins
Director of Economic Development City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 22nd day of January 2019 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Diaz, Galvez, McCann, Padilla, and Casillas Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2019-012 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 22nd day of January 2019.
Executed this 22nd day of January 2019.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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