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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04 - Resolutions for Application of State Park Bond FundsL Item 4 October 7, 2003 RECREATION l-t SENIOR SERVICES DEPARTMENT • To: Parks, Beaches and Recreation Commission • From: Andrea McGuire, Recreation Superintendent Re: Resolutions for Application of State Park Bond Funds RECOMMENDATION Forward to City Council the following resolutions for application of grant funds under the 2002 Resources Bond Act. 1. Resolution 2003 _ for grant funds for the Per Capita Grant Fund in the amount of $319,000. 2. Resolution 2003 - — for grant funds for the Roberti - Z'Berg -Harris Urban Open Space and Recreation Grant, in the amount of $196,320. BACKGROUND Proposition 40 Bond Act In 2002, the California electorate passed 2002 Resources Bond Act for purchase and improvement of public parks. Applicable to the City of Newport Beach were two funds available on a non - competitive per capita basis. • Per Capita Grant The Per Capita Grant program allocation for Newport Beach is $319,000. • RZH (Roberti - Z'Berg -H and s Urban Open Space and Recreation Grant Program) The RZH Grant for Newport Beach is $196,320. No match is being required for this grant. Application for Grants These two non - competitive grants require similar applications, which are initiated by Resolutions approved by the City Council requesting application for the funds; review by the California Department of Parks and Recreation; and subsequent issuance of a contract by the State Parks it Recreation Department to the City. The City of Newport Beach will be required to submit detailed project information to the State before funding is distributed. Recommendation for Use of Grant Funds At this time the funds are committed to the rehabilitation of the basketball court at Grant Howald Park and the rehabilitation of Mariners Park after the old library has been demolished. Attached: 1. Resolution 2003 -_ for grant funds for the Per Capita Grant Fund 2. Resolution 2003 -_ for grant funds for the Roberti- Z'Berg -Harris Urban Open Space and Recreation Grant RESOLUTION 2003 - _ RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL • APPROVING THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH TO APPLY FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE PER CAPITA GRANT PROGRAM UNDER THE 2002 RESOURCES BOND ACT WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted the Per Capita Grant Program which provides funds to meet the urgent need for safe, open and accessible local park and recreational facilities for increased recreational opportunities that provide positive alternatives to social problems; and WHEREAS, the California Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the grant program, setting up necessary procedures; and WHEREAS, said procedures established by the California Department of Parks and Recreation require the City of Newport Beach's governing body to certify by resolution the approval of the City of Newport Beach to apply for the Per Capita Allocation, and WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will enter into a Contract with the State of California; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Newport Beach City Council hereby: 1. Approves the filing of an Application for local assistance funds from the Per Capita Grant Program under 2002 Resources Bond Act; and • 2. Certifies that the City of Newport Beach has or will have the sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project(s); and 3. Certifies that the City of Newport Beach has reviewed, understands and agrees to the General Provisions contained in the Contract shown in the Procedural Guide; and 4. Appoints the Recreation & Senior Services Director as agent to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to, applications, agreements, payments requests and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the project(s). PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED on this _th day of ,2003. ATTEST: City Clerk • Mayor RESOLUTION 2003 - _ RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL • APPROVING THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH TO APPLY FOR ROBERTI- Z'BERG- HARRIS URBAN OPEN SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM UNDER THE 2002 RESOURCES BOND ACT WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted the 2002 Resources Bond Act which provides funds for the Roberti - Z'Berg -Harris Open Space and Recreation Program; and WHEREAS, the Legislature of the Sate of California has enacted the Roberti- Z'Berg- Harris Open Space and Recreation Program, which provides funds to certain political subdivisions of the State of California for acquiring lands and for developing facilities to meet urban recreational needs; and WHEREAS, the California Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the grant program, setting up necessary procedures; and WHEREAS, said procedures established by the California Department of Parks and Recreation require the City of Newport Beach City Council to certify by resolution the approval of the City of Newport Beach to apply for the Roberti - Z'Berg -Harris allocation; WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will enter into a Contract with the State of California; • NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Newport Beach City Council hereby: 1. Approves the filing of an application for local assistance funds from Roberti - Z'Berg -Harris Urban Open Space and Recreation Program under the 2002 Resources Bond Act. 2. Certifies that the City of Newport Beach has or will have the sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project(s); and 3. Certifies that the City of Newport Beach has reviewed, understands and agrees to the General Provisions contained in the Contract shown in the Procedural Guide; and 4. Appoints the Recreation Et Senior Services Director as agent to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents including, but not Limited to, applications, agreements, payments requests and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the project(s). PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED on this _day of , 2003. ATTEST: City Clerk • Mayor