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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 8049RESOLUTION NO. 8049 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA A GRANT APPLICATION FOR RENOVATION OF THE JUNIOR MUSEUM AND ZOO AND CONSTRUCTION OF SEGMENTS OF THE BAY-TO-RIDGE TRAIL WHEREAS, the Legislature and Governor of the State of California have approved a State Parks Bond Act which includes a grant for the Bay-To-Ridge Trail Improvement and for Animal Cage and Exhibit Improvements at the Junior Museum and Zoo; WHEREAS, Recreation has administration of procedures; and the been the California Department of Parks and delegated the responsibility for grant project, setting up necessary WHEREAS, said procedures established by the California Department of Parks and Recreation require the Grantee to certify by resolution the approval of application(s) before submission of said application(s) to the State; and WHEREAS, the City of Palo Alto will enter into a contract with the State of California for subject projects(s); NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as follows: SECTION 1. The Council of the City of Palo Alto authorizes the City Manager or his designee, the Superintendent of Open Space & Sciences, to submit a grant application for $200,000 on behalf of the City of Palo Alto with the State of California Resources Agency for Junior Museum & Zoo imp~ovements and construction of segments of the Bay to Ridge trail. SECTION 2. The Council hereby certifies that City staff understands the assurances and certification in the application form. SECTION 3. The Palo Alto has or will maintain the project. 010514 c1 0052698 Council hereby certifies that City of have sufficient funds to operate and 1 ' ' SECTION 4. The Council hereby certifies that City staff has reviewed and understands the General Provisions contained in the Project Contract shown in the Procedural Guide. SECTION 5. 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. SECTION 6. The Council finds that the adoption of this authorizes the submittal of a grant constitute a project under the California Act. Staff will perform an environmental proposed trail improvement. project is resolution, which application, does not Environmental Quality assessment when the considered. INTRODUCED AND PASSED·: April 30, 2001 AYES: BEECHAM, BURCH, EAKINS, FAZZINO, KLEINBERG, LYTLE NOES: ABSENT: OJAKIAN, WHEELER ABSTENTIONS: NOT PARTICIPATING: MOSSAR 2 010514 c1 0052698