RESOLUTION NO. 25-102
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF San clemente, CALIFORNIA, accepting a grant award from THE caLIFORNIA coastal commission for funding to conduct a beach attendance and fiscal impact analysis of the beach study, AWARDING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS TO CETO CONSULTING, LLC AND SURFLINE/WAVETRAK, INC. RELATED THERETO AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENTS ..body
WHEREAS, coastal erosion is a very significant problem in the City of San Clemente that threatens the public beaches, coastal public access, key public facilities, existing structures, and critical public infrastructure; and WHEREAS, based on emergency conditions on City beaches where there is no dry sand at high tide and public beaches, existing structures and critical public infrastructure is subject to direct wave attack and being undermined; and WHEREAS, the City has begun implementing a comprehensive, citywide coastal resiliency strategy using beach sand replenishment and sand retention as the primary means of restoring the sandy beach in the City; and WHEREAS, the City is seeking grant funding to collect data on beach attendance and to conduct a fiscal impact analysis of the beaches as part of the City’s Local Coastal Program; and WHEREAS, the California Coastal Commission (CCC) has been a funding partner for the City on various Local Coastal Program elements; and WHEREAS, the CCC issued a solicitation in 2025 seeking grant applications from local agencies seeking funding for Local Coastal Program related studies and projects; and the CCC invited the City to submit a grant application in response to an inquiry for the subject study; and WHEREAS, the City staff submitted the grant application to the CCC and was successful and has been awarded a new $50,000 grant which is available on a reimbursement basis.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Clemente, California, does hereby find, determine, and resolve as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing recitations are true, correct, and incorporated herein.
Section 2. The City Manager, or his designee, is authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with CCC for the grant awarded to the City and to receive the grant funding in the amount of $50,000.
Section 3. The City Council authorizes a supplemental appropriation in the General Fund in the amount of $50,000 to account for the expenditure of the grant funds.
Section 4. That a Professional Services Agreement is hereby awarded to Ceto Consulting, LLC and the City Manager is authorized to execute it in a form substantially similar to that presented to the City Council on June 17, 2025.
Section 5. That a Professional Services Agreement is hereby awarded to Surfline/Wavetrak, Inc. and the City Manager is authorized to execute it in a form substantially similar to that presented to the City Council on June 17, 2025.
Section 6. That City staff is authorized and directed to take such actions as are necessary or proper to fulfill the purpose and intent of this Resolution and/or proceed with the Study.
Section 7. That the City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this Resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of June, 2025.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk of the City of Steve Knoblock, Mayor of the
San Clemente, California City of San Clemente, California STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) §
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE )
I, LAURA CAMPAGNOLO, City Clerk of the City of San Clemente, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 25-102 was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Clemente held on the 17th day of June, 2025, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of San Clemente, California, this _____ day of _________________, ________. __________________________
CITY CLERK of the City of
San Clemente, California
Approved as to form:
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Elizabeth A. Mitchell, City Attorney
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