HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-55 - Funds for South Fairview Park Improvement ProjectRESOLUTION NO. 12-55
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE
APPLICATION FOR LAND AND WATER
CONSERVATION FUNDS FOR THE SOUTH FAIRVIEW
PARK IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the Congress under Public Law 88-578 has authorized the
establishment of a federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant -In -Aid Program,
providing Matching funds to the State of California and its political subdivisions for
acquiring lands and developing Facilities for public outdoor recreation purposes; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Parks and Recreation is responsible for
administration of the program in the State, setting up necessary rules and procedures
governing Applications by local agencies under the program; and
WHEREAS, said adopted procedures established by the State Department of
Parks and Recreation require the APPLICANT to certify by resolution the approval of
Applications and the availability of eligible Matching funds prior to submission of said
Applications to the State; and
WHEREAS, the proposed South Fairview Park Improvement Project is consistent
with the most recent California Outdoor Recreation Plan (CORP); and
WHEREAS, the Project must be compatible with the land use plans of those
jurisdictions immediately surrounding Project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Costa
Mesa hereby:
1. Approves the filing of an Application for Land and Water Conservation Fund
assistance; and
2. Agrees to abide by SECTION 6(F)(3) of Public Law 88-578 which states, "No
property acquired or developed with assistance under this section shall, without the
approval of the National Secretary of the Interior, be converted to other than public
outdoor recreation uses. The Secretary shall approve such conversion only if he
finds it to be in accord with the then existing comprehensive statewide outdoor
recreation plan and only upon such conditions as he deems necessary to assure the
substitution of other recreation properties of at least equal fair market value and of
reasonably equivalent usefulness and location"
3. Certifies that said agency has Matching funds from eligible source(s) and can
finance 100 percent of the Project, which up to half may be reimbursed; and
4. Certifies that the Project is compatible with the land use plans of those jurisdictions
immediately surrounding the Project; and
5. Appoints the Public Services Director as agent of the APPLICANT to conduct all
negotiations and execute and submit all documents, including, but not limited to:
applications, contracts, amendments; payment requests, and compliance with all
applicable current state and federal laws which may be necessary for the
completion of the aforementioned Project.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7t" day of August, 2012.
Eric R. Bever, Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Brenda Green, Thomas budfrte, City Attorney
Interim City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, BRENDA GREEN, Interim City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 12-55 and was
duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular
meeting held on the 7tr' day of August, 2012, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
BEVER, RIGHEIMER, LEECE, MENSINGER,
MONAHAN
NONE
NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed the seal of the
City of Costa Mesa this 8th day of August, 2012.
1�f"�JYI�XY
BRENDA GR N,
INTERIM CITY CLERK
(SEAL)