HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 8013RESOLUTION NO. 8013
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO
ALTO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS
DESIGNEE TO SUBMIT TO THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL
COMMISSION A GRANT APPLICATION FOR FUNDS WHICH
THE CITY INTENDS TO EXPEND ON EDUCATIONAL
EXHIBITS AT THE LUCY EVANS BAYLANDS NATURE
INTERPRETIVE CENTER
WHEREAS, the State of California Coastal Commission
provides Whale Tail grant funds to governmental agencies
throughout the State for the purpose of environmental education,
and
WHEREAS, the California Coastal Commission accepts,
annually, grant applications for projects that provide public
education about environmental protection and conservation of
coastal resources and habitat; and that encourage the general
public to value and take responsibility for the health of the
State's marine and coastal resources, and
WHEREAS, the City of Palb Alto wishes to submit a
grant application that will result in the reimbursement to the
City for funds that are expended in connection with proposed
improvements to the marsh land educational exhibits of the Lucy
Evan Baylands Nature Interpretive Center;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as
follows:
SECTION 1. The Council hereby authorizes the City
Manager or his designee, the Superintendent of Open Space &
Sciences, to file a grant application on behalf of the City of
Palo Alto with the State of California Coastal Commission in
order that the City may be reimbursed for funds ($30,000) which
the City intends to expend on proposed improvements to the Lucy
Evans Baylands Nature Interpretive Center.
SECTION 2. The Council hereby authorizes the City
Manager or his designee, the Superintendent of Open space &
Sciences, as the person responsible for the administration of
the grant application.
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SECTION 3. The Council finds that the adoption of this
resolution which authorizes the submittal of a grant
application, does not constitute a project under the California
Environmental quality Act.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: November 13, 2000
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
BEECHAM, BURCH, EAKINS,
LYTLE, MOSSAR, OJAKIAN
ABSTENTIONS:
AS TO FORM:
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FAZZINO,
APPROV~D:
Services
KLEINBERG, KNISS,