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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 11-007 RESOLUTION NO. 11- 007 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF A WATERSHED STEWARDSHIP GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION WHEREAS, the Santa Clara Valley Water district has enacted the Watershed Stewardship Grant Program, which provides funds for the implementation of watershed stewardship activities per the goals and objectives described in the Grant Request for Proposals; 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 Watershed Stewardship 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 Watershed Stewardship 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 ABSTAIN: None 1 C1 Howard A. Miller, Mayor ATTEST: =r 1111b6 Ann Sullivan! y Clerk 2