HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6430 RESOLUTION NO, 6430
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE PARK
PLAYGROUND ACCESSIBILITY AND RECYCLING GRANT PROGRAM
PROPOSITION 12 FUNDS (VILLARAIGOSA- KEELEY ACT) -
ACCESSIBILITY FOR THE MOBILITY - IMPAIRED.
WHEREAS, the voters of California passed the Safe Neighborhood Parks, Clean
g Water,
Clean Air, and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2000 (Villaraigosa-Keeley Act . This ) act
authorized the California Integrated Waste Management Board to establish a rant program p ogram to .
1) assist local agencies in meeting the state and federal accessibility standards relating y tang to public
playgrounds; and 2) conserve resources and develop markets for recycled-content materials y t materials and
equipment; and
WHEREAS, the California Integrated Waste Management Board has been delegated the
responsibility for the administration of the program within the State, setting up necessary
p ssary
procedures governing application by local agencies, businesses and non-profit organizations
p ganizations
under the program; and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the California Integrated Waste
Management Board require the applicant to certify by resolution approval of the application
pplication
before submission of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, if awarded a grant, the applicant will enter into an agreement with the he State
o f California for development of the project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City y of
Downey authorize the submittal of an application to the California Integrated Waste
Management Board for a 2000/01 Park Playground Accessibility and Recycling y y g Grant Program.
The City Manager of the City of Downey is hereby authorized and empowered y p veered to execute in the
name of the City of Downey all necessary applications, contracts, agreements,
amendments and
payment requests hereto for the purposes of securing grant funds and to implement and carry p a ry out
the purposes specified in the grant application.
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of January 2001.
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Mayor , ROBERT C. WIN INGHAM
ATTEST:
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City,'Clerk, JUDITH E. MC DONNELL
RESOLUTION NO. 6430
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of
the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 23rd day of January , 2001, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: 5 Council Members: Tre jo , Perkins, McCarthy, Cartozi an , Winningham
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None ,.._
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