HAYWARD CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 24-
Introduced by Council Member ____________
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT AND APPROPRIATE $61,000 IN GRANT FUNDING FROM PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC FOR THE NO-COST RESIDENTIAL CHIPPING AND DEFENSIBLE SPACE RESIDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Hayward Fire Department (HFD) has developed a Vegetation Management Program (VPM) which has been utilized by the residents of Hayward and Fairview Fire Protection District (FFPD) high fire hazard areas to create defensible space since 2012. The VPM consists of, but is not limited to, a No-Cost Residential Chipping Service, and a Residential Assistance program aimed at assisting all residents and especially disabled and low-income residents, with tree trimming and clearing assistance; and WHEREAS, the VPM relies heavily on grant funding; and
WHEREAS, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) has awarded the City of Hayward a $61,000 grant to support the Vegetation Management Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Hayward authorizes the City Manager to accept and appropriate $61,000 in grant funding from PG&E for the Vegetation Management Program to Fund 220; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Hayward hereby amend the operating budget resolution by appropriating $61,000 in grant funding from PG&E for the Vegetation Management Program to Fund 220.
IN COUNCIL, HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA _______________,2024.
ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ATTEST: ______________________________________
City Clerk of the City of Hayward
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney of the City of Hayward
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