RESOLUTION NO. 11612
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE
CITY’S APPLICATION, PROJECTS, AND ALL OTHER
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO FACILITATE THE
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL P ROTECTION
AGENCY BROWNFIELD ASSESSMENT COALITION
GRANT SECURED THROUGH THE ORANGE
COUNTY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS.
WHEREAS, in November 2023, the City of Orange submitted a letter of commitment to participate as coalition member with the Orange County Council of Governments as a part of its effort to secure funding through the Environmental Protection Agency’s Brownfield Assessment Coalition Grant (Brownfield Grant); and
WHEREAS, the Orange County Council of Governments executed a Cooperative Agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency in June 2024; and
WHEREAS, through the execution of a Memorandum of Agreement, the City of Orange in collaboration with the Orange County Council of Governments (OCCOG), OCCOG’s consultant, and the cities of Garden Grove and Santa Ana have identified eligible sites and projects that may be funded through the Brownfield Grant; and
WHEREAS, specific to the City of Orange, two projects have been identified; and
WHEREAS, these two projects include funding for the Grijalva Park Masterplan Update and a market feasibility analysis for Yorba Park; and
WHEREAS, scopes of work for both projects have been developed; and
WHEREAS, prior to proceeding any further , this resolution seeks to memorialize the Orange City Council’s approval of both projects, the respective scopes of work, and any other documents necessary to formerly accept Brownfield Grant funds to complete said projects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Orange:
SECTION I:
Approves of the Brownfield Grant application, the proposed projects, scopes of work, and all other Brownfield Grant documents necessary to participate in the Brownfield Grant program and to secure funding to complete the Grijalva Park Masterplan Update and Market Feasibility Analysis for Yorba Park.
SECTION II:
Authorizes its City Manager to execute all documents associated with the Brownfield Grant.
2 SECTION III:
This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council, and the City Clerk shall certify the vote adopting the resolution.
ADOPTED this ____ day of ____________________, 2025
Daniel R. Slater, Mayor, City of Orange
ATTEST:
Pamela Coleman, City Clerk, City of Orange
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Wayne W. Winthers
Interim City Attorney, City of Orange
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF ORANGE )
I, PAMELA COLEMAN, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the day of , 2025 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
Pamela Coleman, City Clerk, City of Orange