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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 6194J .• ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 6194 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE ROBERTI-Z'BERG URBAN OPEN-SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM FOR STERN COMMUNITY CENTER RENOVATION PROJECT WHEREAS, the legislature of the Sate 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 needs1 and WHEREAS, the State Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program, setting up neceasary procedures governing application by local agencies under the programr 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 appli- cant wi 11 comply with all federal, state, and local environmental, public health, relocation, affirmative action, and clearinghouse re- quirements and all other appropriate codes, laws and regulations prior to the expenditure of the grant fundsr and WHEREAS, the project applied for undei:-this program must be of a high priority and satisfy the most urgent park and recreation needs with emphasis on unmet needs in the most heavily populated areas1 NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as follows: SECTION 1. The Council hereby approves the filing of an applica- tion for funding under the Roberti-Z'berg Urban Open-Space and Recrea- tion Program. SECTION 2. The Council hereby certifies that it understands the general provisions of the agreement. SECTION 3. The Council hereby certifies that it has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project funded under this program. SECTION 4. The Council hereby certifies that it has or will ha Ye available prior to commencement of any work on the project included in this application matching money from a nonstate source~ SECTION 5. The Council hereby certifies that the project included in this application conforms to the recreation element of the Palo Alto Comprehensive Plan. SECTION 6. The Council hereby appoints the Director of Recreation as agent of the City of Palo Alto to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents including but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests, and so on which may be neces- say for the completion of the aforementioned project. SECTION 7. The Council hereby appoints the City Attorney as legal counsel for the City with authorization to sign the certification on page 1 of app-.cation. SECTION 8. The Council of the City of Palo Alto finds that this is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act, and, therefore, no environmental impact assessment is necessary. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: November 14, 1983 AYES: NOES: Bechtel, Cobb, Eyerly, Fletcher, Klein, Renzel, Witherspoon None ABSTENTIONS: None ASSENT: Fazzino,. Levy AT~qL Mayor City Attorney 2.