HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-11 - Endorsing the Application for an Urban Streams Restoration Program Grant, and Determining Appropriate Environmental Impact Document, Conditionally Accepting Grant if Offered, and Designating Project Representative, Contract Manager, and Fiscal ARESOLUTION NO. 2015 -11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
ENDORSING THE APPLICATION FOR AN URBAN STREAMS RESTORATION
PROGRAM GRANT, AND DETERMINING APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT DOCUMENT, CONDITIONALLY ACCEPTING GRANT IF OFFERED, AND
DESIGNATING PROJECT REPRESENTATIVE, CONTRACT MANAGER, AND
FISCAL AGENT.
WHEREAS, the California Department of Water Resources, FloodSAFE
Environmental Stewardship and Statewide Resources Office, Urban Streams
Restoration Program has announced the availability of funds for grants; and
WHEREAS, said grants are intended to help solve flooding and erosion problems
in a way that provides environmental enhancement; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach has proposed to sponsor a grant
application with the Irvine Ranch Conservancy; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach has concluded the project proposed for
funding would be environmentally beneficial and the City of Newport Beach will comply
with all requirements of CEQA and other environmental permits prior to implementation
of the project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach considers the prospects of receiving a
grant to be reasonably likely.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council approves the joint application with the Irvine Ranch
Conservancy for an Urban Streams Restoration Program grant.
Section 2. If offered such a grant, the City Council authorizes the City Manager
or his designee to accept and sign any contract for administration of the grant funds,
and the Public Works Director or his designee to act as Project Manager for the project.
Section 3. The City Council hereby delegates authority to the Public Works
Director or his designee to manage the Agreement including the submission of invoices,
and to delegate authority to others to provide management and support services
required for performance of the work and administration of the Agreement.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly
adopted at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach on this
20 day of February, 2015,
I X Y AML i
Leilani B-rown,
City Clerk
Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss.
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the
whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution
No. 2015 -11 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the City Council of said City at a
regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 24`h day of February, 2015, and that the
same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Member Peotter, Council Member Petros, Council Member Curry,
Council Member Duffield, Council Member Muldoon, Mayor Pro Tern Dixon,
Mayor Selich
NAYS: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of
said City this 251h day of February, 2015.
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Newport Beach, California
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