HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 11-006 RESOLUTION NO. 11- 006
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF A TRAIL AND OPEN SPACE
GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION
WHEREAS, the Santa Clara Valley Water district has enacted the Trail and Open Space Grant
Program, which provides funds for the acquisition and development of neighborhood, community, and regional
trail and open space facilities; and
WHEREAS, the Santa Clara Valley Water District's Stream Stewardship Unit has been delegated the
responsibility for administration of the grant program and setting up necessary procedures; and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the Santa Clara Valley Water District require the Saratoga
City Council to certify, by resolution, the approval of the City of Saratoga to apply for and accept Trail and
Open Space Grant Program funds; and
WHEREAS, if the City of Saratoga grant application is approved, the City will enter into an agreement
with the Santa Clara Valley Water District to carry out the project described in the City's grant application;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Saratoga hereby:
1. Approves the filing of an application for local assistance funds from the Trails and Open Space Grant
Program under the Clean, Safe Creeks and Natural Flood Protection Program of 2000; and
2. Certifies that the City has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project described in
the City's grant application; and
3. Certifies that the City has reviewed, understands, and agrees to the Special Provisions, General
Provisions, and Financial Provisions contained in the agreement; and
4. Appoints Dave Anderson, Saratoga City Manager, as agent to conduct all negotiations, execute and
submit all documents including, but not limited to applications, agreements, payment request and so on,
which may be necessary for the completion of the project detailed in the City's grant application.
The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Saratoga City Council
held on the 2' day of March 2011 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Manny Cappello, Emily Lo, Jill Hunter, Vice Mayor Chuck Page,
Mayor Howard Miller
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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ABSTAIN: None
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Howard A. iller, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Ann Sul Ivan, City Clerk
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