HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-09 - Cal Fire Community GrantRESOLUTION NO. 2022-09
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, FOR FUNDING FROM THE URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY
GRANT PROGRAM ENTITLED, "CITY FOREST RENEWAL 2.0", AS PROVIDED
THROUGH THE CALIFORNIA GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION FUND
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA HEREBY FINDS,
DETERMINES, AND DECLARES AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of California in cooperation with the
California State Legislature has enacted the California Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund,
which provide funds to the State of California and its political subdivisions for urban and
community forestry programs; and
WHEREAS, the State Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has been
delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program within the State, setting
up necessary procedures governing application by local agencies and non-profit
organizations under the program; and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of Forestry and
Fire Protection require the applicant to certify by resolution the approval of application
before submission of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, the applicant will enter an agreement with the State of California to
carry out an urban and community forestry project.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council approves the filing of an application for "Greenhouse
Gas Reduction Fund" program funds.
Section 2. The City Council certifies that funds under the jurisdiction of the City of
Costa Mesa are available to begin the project.
Section 3. The City Council certifies that said applicant will expend grant funds
prior to March 30, 2024.
Section 4. The City Council appoints the City Manager and/or designee as agent
of the City Council to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents
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including, but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests,
etc., which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned project.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day , 2022.
John Stephens, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Brenda Green, ity Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Kimberly44all Barlow, City Attorney
I, BRENDA GREEN, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the above and foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 2022-09 and was duly
passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting
held on the 15th day of February, 2022, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: CHAVEZ, GAMEROS, HARLAN, HARPER, REYNOLDS,
MARR, AND STEPHENS.
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 16th day of February, 2022.
Brenda Green, City Clerk
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