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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
DAWN MCINTOSH, City Attorney
411 West Ocean Boulevard, 9th Floor
Long Beach, CA 90802-4664
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LONG BEACH APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF
THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND FOR THE
WILLOW SPRINGS WETLANDS RESTORATION AND TRAIL
EXPANSION PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Congress, under Public Law 88 -578, has authorized the establishment of a federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant -In-Aid program, providing matching funds to the State of California and its political subdivisions for acquiring lands and developing Facilities for public outdoor recreation purposes; and WHEREAS, the California Department of Parks and Recreation is responsible for administration of the program in the State, setting up necessary rules and procedures governing applications by local agencies under the program; and WHEREAS, the City of Long Beach ( “City”) certifies by resolution the approval of the application and the availability of eligible matching funds prior to submission of the application to the State;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Long Beach resolves as follows:
Section 1. Approves the filing of an application for Land and Water Conservation Fund assistance for the proposed Willow Springs Wetlands and Trails Expansion Project (“Project”).
Section 2. Certifies that the City has reviewed, understands, and agrees to the General Provisions contained in the contract shown in the Grant Administration Guide.
Section 3. Agrees to abide by 54 U.S.C. §200305(f)(3) which requires, “No property acquired or developed with assistance under this secti on shall, without the RES-23-0141
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
DAWN MCINTOSH, City Attorney
411 West Ocean Boulevard, 9th Floor
Long Beach, CA 90802-4664
approval of the National Secretary of the Interior, be converted to other than public outdoor recreation uses. The Secretary shall approve such conversion only if he finds it to be in accord with the then existing comprehensive statew ide outdoor recreation plan and only upon such conditions as he deems necessary to assure the substitution of other recreation properties of at least equal fair market value and of reasonably equivalent usefulness and location.”
Section 4. Certifies that the City has matching funds from eligible source(s) and can finance one hundred percent ( 100%) of the Project, which up to half may be reimbursed.
Section 5. Agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances, rules, regulations and guidelines.
Section 6. Appoints the City Manager, or designee, as agent of the City to conduct all negotiations and execute and submit all documents, including, but not limited to, applications, contracts, amendments, payment requests, and compliance with all applicable current state and federal laws which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned Project.
Section 7. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the City Clerk shall certify the vote adopting this resolution. ///
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28 I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Long Beach at its meeting of ____ S_e_pt_e_m_b_e_r_1_9 ____ , 2023 by the following vote:
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Councilmembers: Zendejas, Allen, Duggan, Supernaw, Kerr, Saro, Uranga, Austin, Ricks-Oddie.
Councilmembers: None. -------------------
Councilmembers: None. -------------------
Recusal(s): Councilmembers: None. -------------------
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