RESOLUTION NO. _____
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA APPROVING THE CITY OF SANTA CLARA TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE SAFE, CLEAN WATER AND NATURAL FLOOD PROTECTION PROGRAM BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SANTA CLARA AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the Valley Water District’s Grant Program provides funds for Water Conservation Research Grants, Pollution Prevention Grants, Support Volunteer Cleanup Efforts and Education Grants, Wildlife Habitat Restoration Grants, and Access to Trails and Open Space Grants; and WHEREAS, the Santa Clara Valley Water District’s Office of Civic Engagement has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the grant program, and establishing necessary procedures; and WHEREAS, said procedures established by the Office of Civic Engagement require Applicant’s Governing Body to certify by resolution Applicant’s approval to apply for and accept grant program funds; and WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the best interest of the City to approve an application for, and acceptance of, grant funding from the Valley Water District by means of entering into a Grant Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby:
1. Approves the submission of an Application for grant funds from the Safe, Clean Water and Natural Flood Protection Program;
2. Approves the acceptance of grant funds from the Safe, Clean Water and Natural Flood Protection Program, upon approval of grant funding for the Project by appropriate authorities;
3. Certifies that Applicant has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the Project(s);
4. Certifies that Applicant will review and agree to all terms and conditions stated in the Agreement including the Special Provisions, General Provisions, Financial Provisions and Insurance Requirements contained in the Agreement; and
5. Appoints the City Manager, or City Manager’s designee as its authorized agent to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents and reports including, but not limited to applications, agreements, payment requests and so on, which may be necessary for the performance and completion of the Project.
I HEREBY CERTIFY THE FOREGOING TO BE A TRUE COPY OF A RESOLUTION PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA, AT A REGULAR MEETING THEREOF HELD ON THE ___ DAY OF _________, 2023, BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
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ATTEST: ______________________________
NORA PIMENTEL, MMC
ASSISTANT CITY CLERK
CITY OF SANTA CLARA
Attachments incorporated by reference:
1. FY23 Standard Grant Guidelines
Resolution/Valley Water Grant Page PAGE 1 of 2
Rev: 11/22/17
Ordinance/*Insert brief description Page PAGE 1 of *
Rev: 03-09-10; Typed: *Insert date