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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
CITY ATTO Y'SOFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
90112.\ RESOLUTION NO. C.M.S.--------
RESOLUTION:
1) AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR TO SUBMIT A
GRANT APPLICATION TO THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) FOR THE BUILDING RESILIENT
INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITIES PROGRAM FOR A GRANT
UP TO FIFTY-SIX MILLION DOLLARS ($56,000,000), AND
AUTHORIZING THE COMMITMENT OF THE REQUIRED NON
FEDERAL MATCH OF ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000) AND
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE COMMITMENT LETTER FOR ONE
HUNDRED EIGHTEEN THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY ONE
DOLLARS ($118,451) FROM MEASURE U FUNDS FOR FLOODING
AND SEA LEVEL RISE ADAPTATION PROJECTS ALONG SAN
LEANDRO CREEK, DOOLITTLE DRIVE, AND OAKLAND AIRPORT
NORTH FIELD;
2) AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR TO ACCEPT AND
. APPROPRIATE THE FEMA GRANT, IF AWARDED, IN AN AMOUNT
UP TO FIFTY-SIX MILLION DOLLARS ($56,000,000);
3) AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR TO APPLY FOR,
ACCEPT AND APPROPRIATE REQUIRED NON-FEDERAL MATCH
FUNDS FROM STATE, REGIONAL AND LOCAL SOURCES, BOTH
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000) IN LIEU OF MEASURE U FUNDS, AS
AN ADDITIONAL OR ALTERNATIVE SOURCE OF MATCH FUNDS
AND
4) MAKING APPROPRIATE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY ACT FINDINGS
WHEREAS, flooding impacts from sea level rise are a known and significant hazard to people, property, structures, and infrastructure in Oakland; and WHEREAS, sea level rise projections indicate that a significant portion of low-lying areas are vulnerable to flooding, particularly in West Oakland and Central East Oakland; and