RESOLUTION NO. ______
RESOLUTION OF THE City of Commerce
APPROVING THE BLANKET AUTHORITY TO FILE APPLICATIONS FOR GRANT FUNDS
FROM THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY REGIONAL PARK AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT
FOR MEASURE A FUNDING FOR PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS
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WHEREAS, the voters of the County of Los Angeles on November 8, 2016, approved the Safe, Clean Neighborhood Parks, Open Space Beaches, Rivers Protection, and Water Conservation Measure (Measure A); and
WHEREAS, Measure A also designated the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District (the District) to administer said funds; and
WHEREAS, the District has set forth the necessary policies and procedures governing the application for grant funds under Measure A; and
WHEREAS, the District’s policies and procedures require the governing body of the City of Commerce to approve of the filing of an application before submission of said application to the District; and
WHEREAS, said application contains assurances that the City of Commerce must comply with; and
WHEREAS, the City of Commerce will enter into Agreement(s) with the District to provide funds for acquisition projects, development projects, and/or programs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE City of Commerce HEREBY:
1. Approves the blanket authority to file applications with the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District for Measure A Funds for projects or programs; and
2. Certifies that the City of Commerce understands the assurances and will comply with the assurances in the application form; and
3. Appoints the City Manager, or designee, to conduct all negotiations, and to execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to, applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and so forth, which may be necessary for the completion of projects or programs.
Passed, approved and adopted this ____________day of ______________, 20______ ____________________________
ATTEST:
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