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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2026-023RESOLUTION NO. 2026-023 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR WHEREAS, the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (the “District”) is responsible for the implementation and administration of grant funding provided by the California Air Resources Board under the 2025 Carl Moyer Grant Program, Years 26 and 27 (the “Program”); and WHEREAS, the purpose of the Program is to provide incentive funding to assist eligible agencies in the voluntary replacement of older off-road equipment that does not comply with current emissions standards with cleaner, lower-emission equipment; and WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Fire Department utilizes a forklift to support department training activities, and the existing forklift, a 1991 Perkins model, has experienced declining reliability and does not meet current emissions standards; and WHEREAS, the City has approved the replacement of the existing forklift to support continued Fire Department training operations and reduce emissions; and WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Fire Department applied for funding under the Program and was awarded grant funds in the amount of $22,516 by the APCD to be applied toward the purchase of a replacement forklift, subject to the condition that the existing 1991 Perkins forklift be permanently decommissioned and dismantled in accordance with Program requirements; and WHEREAS, acceptance of the grant requires amendment of the Fiscal Year 2025–26 budget to appropriate the awarded funds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it hereby accepts grant funds in the amount of $22,516 from the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District under the 2025 Carl Moyer Grant Program, Years 26 and 27, and amends the Fiscal Year 2025–26 adopted budget by appropriating $22,516 to the Other Expenses category in the Fire Grants section of the State Grants Fund. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager is authorized to enter into and execute an agreement with the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District, any amendments, extensions, or renewals of the agreement, and any and all documents necessary and appropriate to implement this resolution. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager is authorized to take all necessary action to administer, monitor, manage, and ensure compliance with the Program requirements, including certifications made in the Application, and further to enter into and execute contracts with third parties to implement the Program or use the funds, as appropriate. Docusign Envelope ID: 238F266B-1FB4-4EA1-86EB-DFD1572EF0BA Resolution No. 2026-023 Page No. 2 Presented by Approved as to form by Chris Manroe Marco A. Verdugo Fire Chief City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 10th day of February 2026, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Chavez, Fernandez, Inzunza, Preciado, and McCann NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None 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. 2026-023 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 10th day of February 2026. Executed this 10th day of February 2026. Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk Docusign Envelope ID: 238F266B-1FB4-4EA1-86EB-DFD1572EF0BA