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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 6575• RESOLUTION NO. 6575 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO AP?ROVING THe APPLICATION FOR FEDEPAL LAND ANO WATER CONVERSATION FUNDS FOR GRZER PARK PHASE II WHEREAS, the Congress un~er Public Law 88-578 has authorized the establishment of a Federal Land and Water ~onservation Fund Grant-In-Aid Program, providing matching funds to the State of california and its political subdivisions fo~ acquiring lands and ~eveloping facilities for public outdoor recreation purposes1 and WHEREAS, the State Department of Parks and Recreation is responsible for the Administration oi the program within the State, setting up necessary rule~ and procedures govarning application by local agencies under the program1 and WHEREAS, &a~d 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 local matchinq funds prior to submission of said appli~~tions to the State1 and WHEREAS, the proposed Greer Park project is consist~nt with the Statewide Co•prehensive Recreation-Resources Plan: Recreation in California, Issues and Actiona: 1981-19851 and WffER8AS, the project is compatible with tha land use plans of those jurisdictions immediately surrounding the project1 NOW, THEREFOaE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE: Section 1. Th9 City approves the filing of an application for $50,000 of Land ~nd Wat.er Conservation Fund assistance for its Greer Park Phase II Project (the projeet). Section 2. The City certifies that. it has matching funds from its General Fund aod other grant sour~es, and ie can finance 100 percent of the project, half of which will be reimbursed by the Land and Water Conservation Pund Program. Section 3. The City certifies that the project is compatible with the land use ~lans of these jurisdictions immediately surrounding the project1 Section 4. '111e City ap~ints the City Manager or his designee as agent of the City to conduct all neg0tiations, execute and submit all docu•ente, including but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments and billing statements which may be necessary for the completion of the project. . . • • Section s. Pursuant to the California EnviconmP.ntal Quality Act, i"n Brivironmental Assessment for the project has been completed and a negative declaration was approved. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: December 1, :.986 AYES: Bechtel, Cobbt Renzel, Sutorius, Woolley NOES: None ~BSTENTIONS: None ABS ENT: Fl etcher, Klein, Levy, Pat i tu cc i A&T: _/ ~&)- ; . . . .... , ..