HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 4555 RESOLUTION NO. 4555
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCILFOR THE CITY OF DOWNEY
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE
ROBERTI - Z'BERG URBAN OPEN -SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM
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 application
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 area;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL, 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 the application conform to the
recreation element of the applicable city or county general plan; and
6. Appoints CITY MANAGER, Robert R. Ovrom, as agent of the CITY OF DOWNEY to
conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents including but
not limited to applications, agreemeents, amendments, payment requests, and
so on which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned
project(s); and
7. Appoints CITY ATTORNEY, Carl K. Newton, as legal counsel for said agency
with authorization to sign the certification on page 1 of application.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED the 26th daNJ of March ,1985
/ '21 ATTEST : �- C f
City Clerk Randall R. Bar., Ma or
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HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was approved and adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council on March 26 , 1985, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: 5 Council Members: Davila, Santangelo, Boggs, Cormack, Barb
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None
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