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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-56 - Funds Regarding Environmental CleanupRESOLUTION NO. 12-56 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP, TIER 2 GRANT PROGRAM UNDER ORANGE COUNTY LOCAL TRANSPORTATION ORDINANCE NO. 3 FOR THE INDUSTRIAL WAY WATER QUALITY AND STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. WHEREAS, Orange County Local Transportation Ordinance No. 3, dated July 24, 2006, and is known and cited as the Renewed Measure M Transportation Ordinance and Investment Plan makes funds available through the Environmental Cleanup Program to help protect Orange County beaches and waterways from transportation -generated pollution (urban runoff) and improve overall water quality. WHEREAS, the Environmental Cleanup, Tier 2 Grant Program consists of funding regional, potentially multi -jurisdictional, capital -intensive projects, such as constructed wetlands, detention/infiltration basins and bioswales, which mitigate pollutants including litter and debris, heavy metals, organic chemicals, sediment, and nutrients. WHEREAS, OCTA has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing proposals; and WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa possesses authority to nominate water quality improvement projects that have a transportation pollution nexus to finance and construct the proposed project; and WHEREAS, by formal action the Costa Mesa City Council authorizes the nomination of the Industrial Way Water Quality and Storm Drain Improvement Project, including all understanding and assurances contained therein, and authorizes the person identified as the official representative of the City of Costa Mesa to act in connection with the nomination and to provide such additional information as may be required; and WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will maintain and operate the equipment acquired and installed; and WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will give OCTA's representatives access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or documents related to the funded Tier 2 Grant Project; and WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will cause work on the project to be commenced within a reasonable time after receipt of notification from OCTA and that the project will be carried to completion with reasonable diligence; and WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will comply where applicable with provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and any other federal, state, and/or local laws, rules and/or regulations; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby authorizes the Public Services Director as the official representative of the City of Costa Mesa to accept funds for the Environmental Cleanup, Tier 2 Grant Program for the Industrial Way Water Quality and Storm Drain Improvement Project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Costa Mesa agrees to fund its share of the project costs and any additional costs over the identified programmed amount. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7t" day of August, 2012. Eric R. Bever, Mayor ATTEST`. APPROVED AS TO FORM: Brenda Green, v Tho as bbarre, 0ity 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. 12-56 and was duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting held on the 7th day of August, 2012, by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: BEVER, RIGHEIMER, LEECE, MENSINGER, MONAHAN NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: 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. BRENDA GREEN, INTERIM CITY CLERK (SEAL)