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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 5963• • RESOLUTION NO. 5963 ORIGlf'JAL RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE STATE COASTAL CONSERVANCY FOR PURPOSES OP A BIKE PATH IN THE BAYLANDS AREA WHEREAS, this Council has considered and approved bike path routes in the Baylands area and now wishes to authorize City staff to accept a grant from the State Coastal Conservancy for construction of a bike path in the Baylands. NOW, THEREFOR£, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does ORDAIN as follows: SECTION 1. The City Council authorizes City staff to accept grant funds from the State Coastal Conservancy for the purpose of construc- tion of that port.ion of the South San Francisco Bay Trail along Adobe Creek ~o Mountain View Shoreline Park. SECTION 2. The City Mamlger, or his des ignee, is designated as the official representative of the City of Palo Alto and is authorized to complete such documents as are necessary for the State Coastal Con- servancy. SECTION 3. The City Counc i 1 has considered and approved those assurances set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by referenced. SECTION 4. The Council of the City of Palo Alto finds that this is not a pro)ect under the California Environmental Quality Act and, therefore, no environmental impact assessment is necessary. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: October 19, 1981 AYES: Bechtel, Eyerly, Fazzino, Fletcher, Henderson, Klein, Levy, Renzelf Witherspoon NOES: None ABSTENTIONS: None ABSENT: None APPROVED: city Cle(J AP ROVED AS TO FORM: ~~ Mayor ' • • • The applicant hereby assures and certifies that it will comply with Conservancy regulations, policies, guidelines and requirements as they relate to the accep- tance and use of Conservancy funds for this project. Also, the applicant gives assurance and certifies with respect to the grant that: 1. It possesses legal authority to apply for· the grant, and to finance and construct the proposed ficilities; that, where appropriate, a resolution, motion, or similar action has been duly adopted or passed as an official act of the applicant's governing body, authorizing the filing of the application, including all understandings and assurances contained therein, and directing and authorizing the person identified as the offical representative of the applicant to act in connection with the application and to provide such addi- tional f nformation as may be required. 2. It will have sufficient funds available to meet its own share of the cost for projects. Sufficient funds will be availab1e when the project is completed to assure the effective operation and maintenance of the facility for the purposes constructed, 3. It holds sufficient title or interest in th·e property to enable it to under- take lawful develo~ent and construction of the project~ Except in the case where the Grantee is acquiring an interest f n the property as a part of the project development such title documentation shall be reviewed by the Executive Officer of the Conservancy. 4. It w11l not dispose of or encumber its title or other interests in the site and fa~i1tt1es except as permitted by the Conservancy. 5. It will gtve the Conservancy, through any authorized representative, access to and the right to examine all records, books. papers, or documents related. to the grant. 6. It will cause work on the project to be conrnenced within a resonab1e time after receipt of notification from the Conservancy that funds have bee~ approved and that the project will be carried to completion with reasonable diligence. 7. It will, where approprfate, comply with the requfrenents of the State's Braithwaite Act (Chapter 1574, Statutes of 1971 and related statutes}, which provides for fatr and equitable treatment of dtsplaced persons. 8. It will where appropriate, comply with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act. 9. It will comply wtth all requirements imposed by the Conservancy concerning special provtstons of law, and program requirements.