RESOLUTION NO._____
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, FOR FUNDING FROM THE URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY GRANT PROGRAM OF THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION.
WHEREAS, the State Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has received federal funds from the USDA Forest Service’s Inflation Reduction Act for Urban and Community Forestry; and WHEREAS, the State Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program within the State, setting up necessary procedures governing applications by local agencies and non-profit organizations under the program; and WHEREAS, said procedures established by the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection require the applicant to certify by resolution the approval of application before submission of said application to the State; and WHEREAS, the applicant will enter an agreement with the State of California to carry out an urban forestry project; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIALTO DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Approved the filing of an application for the Urban and Community Forestry grant program funds; and Section 2: Certifies that said applicant has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project; and Section 3: Certifies that funds under the jurisdiction of the City of Rialto are available to begin the project; and Section 4: Certifies that said applicant will expend grant funds prior to March 30, 2026; and Section 5: Appoints the City Manager, or a designee, as agent of the City of Rialto to conduct negotiations, execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned project.
WHEREFORE, this Resolution is passed, approved and adopted this 23rd day of April, 2024. _______________________________
DEBORAH ROBERTSON, Mayor
ATTEST:
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BARBARA McGEE, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ERIC S. VAIL, City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss
CITY OF RIALTO )
I, Barbara McGee, City Clerk of the City of Rialto, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No._____ was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rialto held on the ____ day of ______________, 2024.
Upon motion of Council Member ____________, seconded by Council Member ____________, the foregoing Resolution No. ____ was duly passed and adopted.
Vote on the motion:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the Official Seal of the City of Rialto this _____ day of _________________, 2024. ___________________________
BARBARA McGEE, CITY CLERK
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