HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2023-35 | Application for Grant Funds from Habitat Conservation Fund Program | Adopted 06/05/2023RESOLUTION NO. 2023-35
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE
HABITAT CONSERVATION FUND PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the people of the State of California have enacted the California
Wildlife Protection Act of 1990, which provides funds to the State of California for grants
to local agencies to acquire, enhance, restore or develop facilities for public recreation
and fish and wildlife habitat protection purposes; and
WHEREAS, the State Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated
the responsibility for the administration of the Habitat Conservation Fund (HCF) Program,
setting up necessary procedures governing project application under the HCF Program;
and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of Parks and
Recreation require the applicant to certify by resolution the approval of applicati on(s)
before submission of said application(s) to the State; and
WHEREAS, the applicant will enter into a contract with the State of California to
complete the project(s).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Gilroy
hereby:
1. Approves the filing of an application for the Habitat Conservation Fund
Program; and
2. Certifies that said applicant has or will have available, prior to
commencement of any work on the project included in this application,
the required match and sufficient funds to complete the project; and
3. Certifies that the applicant has or will have sufficient funds to operate
and maintain the project(s), and
4. Certifies that the applicant has reviewed, understands, and agrees to
the provisions contained in the contract sh own in the grant
administration guide; and
5. Delegates the authority to the City Administrator to conduct all
negotiations, execute and submit all documents, including, but not
limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests
and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the project.
6. Agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws,
ordinances, rules, regulations and guidelines.
Resolution No. 2023-35
Application for Grant Funds from Habitat Conservation Fund Program
City Council Regular Meeting | June 5, 2023
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of June 2023, by the following roll-call vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ARMENDARIZ, BRACCO, CLINE,
HILTON, MARQUES, TOVAR,
BLANKLEY
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
APPROVED:
Marie Blankley, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Thai Nam Pham, City Clerk
Marie Blankley (Jun 7, 2023 10:01 PDT)
Marie Blankley
CERTIFICATE OF THE CLERK
I, THAI NAM PHAM, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby certify that the
attached Resolution No. 2023-35 is an original resolution, or true and correct copy of a
city Resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a Regular Meeting of
said held on Council held Monday, June 5, 2023, at which meeting a quorum was
present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official
Seal of the City of Gilroy this Monday, June 5, 2023.
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Thai Nam Pham, CMC, CPMC
City Clerk of the City of Gilroy
(Seal)