IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-XXX
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT AN EXTREME HEAT AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE PROGRAM GRANT FROM THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF LAND USE AND CLIMATE INNOVATION, EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT, AND TO APPROPRIATE $244,545 INTO
A NEWLY CREATED GRANT ACCOUNT FOR THE PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City of San Leandro was awarded an Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Small Planning Grant from the Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation in the amount of $244,545; and
WHEREAS, the grant-funded project aims to foster community resilience to extreme heat through community-led tree and urban greening initiatives; and WHEREAS, the project is a collaborative effort involving the City of San Leandro, Student Conservation Association, Hayward Area Recreation and Park District, and Alameda County; and WHEREAS, the project will identify and strengthen community partnerships for key areas of urban forest management, including workforce development, tree planting and design, volunteer coordination, park and residential planting, education and outreach, and maintenance and tree care; and WHEREAS, the planned outcomes for the project align with the goals and implementation strategies identified in the adopted Tree Master Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE as follows:
1. That the Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Grant in the amount of $244,545 is hereby accepted; and
2. That the draft grant agreement, substantially in the form presented, is approved and the City Manager is authorized to execute the agreement; and
3. That the City Manager shall take all necessary actions and execute all documents required to implement the purpose and intent of this resolution; and
4. That $244,545 will be appropriated into a newly created 150 Special Grant Funds account titled Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program.
Introduced by ______________________ and passed and adopted this 16th day of June 2025 by the following vote:
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RESOLUTION NO. 2025-XXX 2
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ATTEST:
Kelly B. Clancy, CMC
City Clerk
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