HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 3404 RESOLUTION NO. 3404
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE
ROBERTI- Z'BERG URBAN OPEN -SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM
AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 3395
WHEREAS, the legislature of the State of California has enacted the
Roberti - Z'berg 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 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 necessary 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, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY HEREBY:
1. Approves the filing of an application for funding under the
Roberti- Z'berg 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. Certifies that said agency has or will have available prior to
commencement of any work on the project(s) included in this
application matching money from a nonstate source; and
5. Certifies that the project(s) included in this application
conform to the recreation element of the applicable city or
county general plan; and
6. 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, amend-
ments, payment requests, and so on which may be necessary for
the completion of the aforementioned project(s); and
7. Appoints Royal M. Sorensen as legal counsel for said agency
with authorization to sign the certification on page 1 of
application.
Resolution No. 3395 hereby is rescinded.
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED and ADOPTED the 10th day of May, 1977.
Ri hard M. Jenni _s, May.`
ATTEST :,
Robert L. Shand, City Clerk
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I, THE UNDERSIGNED, HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution
No. 3404 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 10th day of May, 1977, by the follow-
ing vote, to wit:
AYES: 5 Council Members: Miller, Greene, Jackman, Scotto, Jennings
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None
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Robert L. Shand, City Clerk
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