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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2025-105RESOLUTION NO. 2025-105 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT/CALIFORNIA VOLUNTEERS #CALIFORNIANSFORALL YOUTH SERVICE CORPS GRANT, APPROPRIATING GRANT FUNDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE FIRE CHIEF TO EXECUTE ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS WHEREAS, the California Volunteers is the State Service Commission for California; and WHEREAS, the California Volunteers are responsible for engaging Californians in service, volunteering, and civic action to tackle the State’s most pressing challenges and lift up all communities; and WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista Hazard Mitigation Plan classifies wildfire as a highly significant threat to the City and its residents; and WHEREAS, the Fire Department established a Fuels Crew that specializes in vegetation fuel management related to wildfire fire hazards and risks; and WHEREAS, the mission of the Fuels Crew is to reduce the wildfire risk to the public through the Hazardous Fuels Reduction Program; and WHEREAS, the Fire Department received notification of approval of the grant application, with a grant award in the amount of $1,992,458; and WHEREAS, the Fire Department will use this funding to support hazardous fuels reduction projects throughout the City of Chula Vista and adjacent areas. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it accepts the Governor’s Office of Community Engagement/California Volunteers #CaliforniansForAll Youth Service Corps Grant award, amends the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget by appropriating funds of $1,992,458 to the Fire Section of the State Grants Fund and authorizes the Fire Chief to execute all associated agreements. [SIGNATURES ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE] Docusign Envelope ID: B7972B11-912B-4F08-AF5B-E192EE58A053 Resolution No. 2025-105 Page No. 2 Presented by Approved as to form by Harry Muns Marco A. Verdugo Fire Chief City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 17th day of June 2025 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Chavez, Fernandez, Preciado, and McCann NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: Inzunza John McCann, 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. 2025-105 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 17th day of June 2025. Executed this 17th day of June 2025. Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk Docusign Envelope ID: B7972B11-912B-4F08-AF5B-E192EE58A053