HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 23-008, Authorizing 2023 Storm Fund Emergency Appropriations RESOLUTION NO. 23-008
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
TO AUTHORIZE 2023 STORM FUND EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS
WHEREAS, City Council adopted Resolution no. 23-001 proclaiming the 2023 Storm Emergency
at their January 10, 2023 special meeting, and
WHEREAS, initial damage estimates of 2023 Storm emergency impacts totaled $350,000 as
submitted to State and Federal agencies, and
WHEREAS, the initial damage estimate includes the imminent failure of a section of Pierce Road
making the roadway unstable and posing threat to life, safety, and environment, and includes a landslide
of the creek embankment adjacent to the Parker Ranch Trail making the trail unsafe and impassable and
posing threat to life, safety, and environment; and
WHEREAS, Saratoga Municipal Code Section 2-45.030 (o) excludes the purchase of supplies or
services made in connection with a proclaimed emergency, and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to establish budgets for 2023 Storm Fund expenditures to track project
eligible State and Federal emergency reimbursement requests.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Saratoga hereby
authorizes an expenditure budget of$450,000 in the 2023 Storm Fund as follows:
• $200,000 for Miscellaneous Citywide Storm Damage Mitigation
• $150,000 for the Pierce Road Culvert and Roadway Repairs Project
• $100,000 for the Parker Ranch Trail Culvert and Trail Repairs Project
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a
regular meeting of the Saratoga City Council held on the Is'day of February 2023 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS AFTAB, PAGE, WALIA, VICE MAYOR ZHAO, MAYOR
FITZSIMMONS
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
Ko kie FitzsimmonNa�y
ATTEST:
Britt Avrit,MMC, City Clerk