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RESOLUTION NO._______ 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 2nd day of March 2011 by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ______________________________ Howard A. Miller, Mayor ATTEST: _____________________________ Ann Sullivan,
City Clerk