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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 831 RESOLUTION NO. 831 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA APPROVINGTHE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE ROBERTI-Z'BERG URBAN OPEN-SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM WHEREAS, the legislature of the State of California has enacted the Roberti-Z'Berg Urban Open-Space and Recreation Program, which provides funds to certain political subdivisions of the State of California for acquiring lands and for developing facilities to meet urban recreation needs; and WHEREAS, the State Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program, setting up necessary procedures governing application by local agencies ttnder the program; and WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of Parks and Recreation require the applicant to certify by resolution the approval of applications prior to submission of said applications to the state; and WHEREAS, said applications contain a certification that the applicant will comply with all federal, state, and local environmental, public health, relocation, affirmative action, and clearinghouse requirements and all other appropriate codes, laws and regulations prior to the expenditure of the grant funds; and WHEREAS, the project(s) applied for under this program must be of high priority and satisfy the most urgent park and recreation needs with emphasis on unmet needs in the most heavily populated areas; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Saratoga City Council hereby; 1. Approves the filing of an application for funding under the Roberti-Z'Berg Urban Open-Space and Recreation Program; and 2. Certifies that said agency understands the general provisions of the agreement; and 3. Certifies that said agency has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project [s) funded under this pro- gram; and 4. Certifies that said agency has or will have available prior to commencement of any work on the project(s) included in this application matching money from a nonstate source; and 5. Certifies that the project(s) included in this application con- form to the recreation element of the applicable city or county general plan; and 6. Appoints the City Manager as agent of the City of Saratoga to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents in- cluding but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests, and so on which may be necessary for the com- pletion of the aforementioned project(s); and 7. Appoints Faber L. Johnston as legal counsel for said agency with authorization to sign the certifcation on page 1 of application. The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Saratoga held on the 7th day of September , 1977. I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 831 , was duly adopted by the Saratoga City Council, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen Bridges, Kraus, Brigham, Matteoni NOES: None ABSENT: Councilwoman Corr -2-