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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 3395 RESOLUTION NO. 3395 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY APPROVING THE NEED BASIS GRANT APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE URBAN OPEN -SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM WHEREAS, the legislature of the State of California has enacted the Urban Open -Space and Recreation Program, which provides funds to certain political subdivisions of the State of California for acquiring lands and for developing facilities within urban areas to meet urban recreation needs; and WHEREAS, the State Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program, setting up neces- sary procedures governing application by local agencies under the program; and WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of Parks and Recreation require the applicant to certify by resolution the approval of applications prior to submission of said applications to the state; and WHEREAS, said applications contain a certification that the applicant will comply with all federal, state, and local environmental, public health, relocation, affirmative action, and clearinghouse requirements and all other appropriate codes, laws and regulations prior to the expenditure of the grant funds; and WHEREAS, the project(s) applied for under this program must be of a high priority and satisfy the most urgent park and recreation needs with emphasis on unmet needs in the most heavily populated areas; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY HEREBY: 1. Approves the filing of an application for Need Basis Grant funding under the Urban Open -Space and Recreation Program; and 2. Certifies that said agency understands the general provisions of the agreement; and 3. Certifies that said agency has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project(s) funded under this program; and 4. Appoints the City Manager as agent of the City of Downey to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents including but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests, and so on which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned project(s). The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED the 12th day of April, 1977. Hazel N. Scotto, Mayor ATTEST (; Robert L. Shand, City Clerk -1- I, THE UNDERSIGNED, HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. 3395, was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 12th day of April, 1977, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: 3 Council Members: Jennings, Miller, Scotto NOES: 2 Council Members: Greene, Jackman ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None ) z /)f jeiku 0 Robert L. Shand, City Clerk -2-