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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-86 - Accepting Four State GrantsRESOLUTION 2001 -a. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ACCEPTING FOUR STATE GRANTS WHEREAS, the voters of the State of California approved Propositions 12 (the Parks Bond) and 13 (the Water Bond) in March 2000; and WHEREAS, California Governor Gray Davis and the California State Legislature in Fiscal Year 2001 -02 further authorized the funding of about $35 million in projects statewide to reduce the level of beach postings and closures along California's shoreline; and WHEREAS, the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Santa Ana Region, further authorized the City of Newport Beach's use of up to $400,000 in State Water Resources Control Board revenue for specific water quality tests and studies in Newport Bay; and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach, the Newport Beach Surfrider Chapter, and Orange County CoastKeeper collectively applied for a competitive grant for improvements at Buck Gully near Corona Del Mar under Proposition 13; and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach and California State Parks cooperated on a grant proposal under Proposition 12's competitive grants for locally- operated State Parks units like Corona Del Mar State Beach; and WHEREAS, Regional Board staff and the City cooperatively worked to develop several scopes of work for studies eligible for funding under the Regional Board's $400,000 grant; and WHEREAS, the City was successful in receiving each of the four grant proposals identified within this resolution; now, therefore be it RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach that it hereby thanks the voters of California, the State Water Resources Control Board, the Governor, and the Legislature for their collective commitment to improving California's shoreline and parks facilities; and be it further RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach that the Mayor of Newport Beach is hereby authorized and directed to submit, for and on behalf of the City of Newport Beach, an application for a Clean Beaches, Proposition 13, Coastal Nonpoint Source Program grant from the State Water Resources Control Board in the amount not to exceed $500,000, for the design and implementation of storm drain diversions, water quality wetlands, and filtration devices; and be it further RESOLVED, that the City of Newport Beach hereby agrees and further does authorize the Mayor or his designee to certify that the City of Newport Beach has and will comply with all applicable state statutory and regulatory requirements related to any state grants received; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Mayor of Newport Beach or his designee of the City of Newport Beach is hereby authorized to negotiate and execute a grant contract and any amendments relating to the aforementioned grants, and to certify grant invoices on behalf of the City of Newport Beach. ADOPTED this 9�h Day of October, 2001. GAROLD B. ADAMS Mayor of Newport Beach A TTC(•T. LAVONNE HARKLESS City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss. CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH } I, LAVONNE M. HARKLESS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 2001 -86 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 9th day of October, 2001, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: O'Neil, Ridgeway, Glover, Bromberg, Proctor, Mayor Adams Noes: None Absent: Heffernan Abstain: None IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of said City this 10th day of October, 2001. (Seal) City Clerk Newport Beach, California