HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6583 RESOLUTION NO. 6583
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR ADDITIONAL EXCESS
REVENUE FROM THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES REGIONAL PARK
AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT FOR INDEPENDENCE PARK, SKATE
PARK AND TENNIS CENTER IMPROVEMENTS.
WHEREAS, the people of the County of Los Angeles on November 3, 1992 and
on November 5, 1996, enacted Los Angeles County Proposition A, Safe Neighborhood
Parks, Gang Prevention, Tree - Planting, Senior and Youth Recreation, Beaches and
Wildlife Protection (the Proposition), which, among other uses, provides funds to public
agencies and nonprofit organizations in the County for the purposes of acquiring and /or
developing facilities and open space for public recreation; and
WHEREAS, the Proposition also created the Los Angeles County Regional Park
and Open Space District (the District) to administer said funds; and
WHEREAS, the District set forth the necessary procedures governing
applications for grant funds under the Proposition; and
WHEREAS, the District's procedures require the Applicant to certify, by
resolution, the approval of applications(s) before submission of said application(s) to the
District; and
WHEREAS, the application form contains assurances that the Applicant must
comply with; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant certifies through this resolution; that the application is
approved for submission to the District; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant will enter into a Project Agreement with the District for
the performance of the project as described in the application;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY:
1. Approves the filing of an application with the Los Angeles County Regional Park and
Open Space District for Additional Excess Revenue for the above named project;
and
2. Certifies that said Applicant understands the assurances and certifications in the
application form; and
3. Certifies that said Applicant understands its obligations to operate and maintain the
property(s) in perpetuity; and
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4. Certifies that said Applicant will sign and return, within 30 days, both copies of the
project agreement sent by the District for authorizing signature; and
5. Authorizes the City Manager, or designee, as agent of the City of Downey to conduct
all negotiations, and to execute and submit all documents, including, but not limited
to, applications, agreements, amendments, payments requests and so forth, which
may be necessary for the completion of the project as described in the application.
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 25th day of June , 2002.
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2 RED TH H . PERKINS, Mayor
ATTEST:
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KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City
Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof held on the 25th day of
June , 2002 by the following vote:
AYES: 4 Council Members: Cartozian, Tre jo , McCarthy, Perkins
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSTAIN: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 1 Council Members: Winningham
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KATHLEEN L. MIDSTOKKE, City Clerk