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RESOLUTION NO. 5562
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
APPROVING 'rliE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER TM£
ROBER'l'I•Z'BERG URBAN OPEN-SPACE AND RECREATION PWlGRAM
WHEREAS, the legislation of the State of California haa enacted
the Roberti-Z'ber9 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 needs;·and -
WHEREAS, the State Department of Parks and Recreation has been
delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program,
setting up • ecesaary procedures qoverninq application by local agencies
under the·progralil; and ·
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of
Parks and Reerea~ion require the applicant to certify by resolution
the approval of applications prior to submission of said applications
to the state1 and
wHEREAS, said applicatic>ns contain a certification that the appli-
cant will comply with all federal, state, and local environmental,
public health, relocation, affirmative action, and clearinghouse re-
qo~irementa and all other appropriate codes, laws and regulations prior
to the expenditure of the grant funds; and
WHEREAS, the project(s) applied for under this program must be of
a high priority and satisfy the most urqent park and recreation needs
with emphasis on unmet needs in the most heavily populated areas;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE
as follows: .. .
SECTION l. The filinq of an application for funding under the
Robertl-z'berq Urban Open-Space and Recreation Program is approved; and · .... ~
SECTION 2.. The City certifies that it understands the general
provisions of the agreement; and
SECTION 3. The City certifies that it has or will have sufficient
funds to operate·and maintain the project(s) funded under this pro9ram1
and
SECTION 4. The City certifies that it has or wtll have available
prior to comr:aencement of any work on the project(s) included in this
application matching money from a nonstate source1 and
SECTION s. The City certifies that the project(s)-included in
tbis·app!lcation conform to the pacreation element of the applicable
city or· county general plan1 and
. SBC'l'ION 6. The City appoints the City Manager as agent of the
Ci,ty to conduct all ne9otiations, execute and submit· all documents,
includln9 but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments,
p&YJP.&Dt requeata, and so on whic~ may be necessary for the completion
of the afore~ntioned proje<Jt(a) ·, and
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SECTION 7. The Council of the City of Palo Alto appoints
ROBERT K. BOOTH, JR. as legal counsel for the City of Palo Alto
to sign ll1e certification on page 1 of application; and
SECrION 8. The Counci 1 of the City of Palo Al to f.inds that
tiiis proJect will have no significant adverse environmental impact.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: June 26, 1978
AYES: Brenner, Carey. Eyerly, Fazzino, Fletcher, Hgnderson, Witherspoon
NOES: None
ABSTENTIONS: None
ABSENT: Clay, Sher
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED:
~~ C:.ty Manager
APPROVED:
cltcOnOITer
Community Environment
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