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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 11-019 RESOLUTION NO. 11 -019 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ASSOCIATION OF BAY AREA GOVERNMENTS (ABAG) FOR LOCAL AGENCY PARTICIPATION IN THE BAY AREA -WIDE TRASH CAPTURE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT WHEREAS, on October 14, 2009 the San Francisco Bay Area Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) issued a new Municipal Permit (MRP) for stormwater operations; and WHEREAS, the MRP requires the City to install trash capture devices in its storm drain system to reduce trash entering waterways; and WHEREAS, ABAG and the San Francisco Bay Area RWQCB have entered into a Project Finance Agreement No. 09- 823 -350 for the purchase and installation of trash capture devices; and WHEREAS, The ABAG program offers the City a grant up to $21,102; and WHEREAS, following the approval of this Agreement, City staff will identify high trash - generating locations for the installation of the devices and determine the sufficiency of available funds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the Agreement for Local Agency Participation in the Grant Funded Bay Area -wide Trash Capture Demonstration Project, as described in Attachment 1; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that in the event (a) that there are excess funds available following installation of devices at all high trash - generating locations identified by City staff, the City Manager is authorized to release any claim to those funds by the City of Saratoga; and (b) there are insufficient funds available for installation of devices at all high trash - generating locations identified by City staff, the City Manager is authorized to seek and accept additional grant funds on terms and conditions that are comparable to those in the grant approved by this Resolution. The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Saratoga City Council held on the 6 day of April 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 I LI IA W lAt- H A. Miller, Mayor ATTEST: Ann u livan, City Clerk Page 1 of 1