RESOLUTION NO. 2022-03-6673
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE LIST OF PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022-23 TO BE FUNDED BY SAFE, CLEAN WATER PROGRAM – MEASURE W FUNDS WHEREAS, every agency that discharges water from its jurisdiction into the stormwater system is regulated under a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) federal permit assigned and enforced by the State Water Quality Resources Control Board and the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board in five (5) year increments; and WHEREAS, the MS4 Stormwater Permit enforces all Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) regulating water quality for trash, metals, nutrients, and bacteria. Local governments struggle with the cost of these unfunded mandates in complying with water quality regulations; and WHEREAS, with the County’s passage of Measure W in November 2018, a new revenue source from a parcel tax of 2.5 cents per square foot of impermeable area on all properties is now in effect; and WHEREAS, these funds are restricted to stormwater activities and require the City to track and report eligible expenses annually to the Los Angeles County Flood Control District; and WHEREAS, in order to receive the municipal local return estimated at approximately $280,000 for the City of Signal Hill, the City approved the Transfer Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
The FY 2022-23 list of projects and programs planned to be funded with Measure W Account revenue includes:
Expenditure type
Expenditure name
Expenditure Budget
Project 1
Heritage Point Park [previously "View Park
(Creston)"]
$90,000
Project 2
Hillbrook Park Improvement Project
$54,000
Projects Subtotal (36%)
$144,000
Program 1
Infrastructure Project Planning and Funding
$74,000
Program 2
LA Harbor Toxics TMDL Downstream
$10,000
Program 3
LA Harbor Toxics TMDL Upstream
$1,000
Program 4
LLAR Watershed Management Program -
Implementation
$25,000
Program 5
Los Cerritos Channel Watershed Management Program
$30,000
Program 6
Consulting Services
$74,000
Programs Subtotal (53%)
$214,000
Operation & Maintenance Activity 1
Los Cerritos Channel Sub-basin 4 Storm water Capture Facility $33,000
Operation & Maintenance Activity 2
Signal Hill Library - Low Impact Development
$5,000
Operation & Maintenance Activity 3
Signal Hill Dog Park - Low Impact Development
$5,000
Operation and Maintenance Subtotal (11%)
$43,000
Stakeholder and Community Outreach/ Engagement 1
Engagement with Stakeholders on funding of Projects and Programs $1,000
Community Outreach Subtotal (<1%)
$1,000
TOTAL BUDGET
$402,000
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Signal Hill, California, on this 22 day of March, 2022.
KEIR JONES
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CARMEN R. BROOKS
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SIGNAL HILL )
I, CARMEN R. BROOKS, City Clerk of the City of Signal Hill, California, hereby certify that Resolution No. 2022-03-6673 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Signal Hill at a regular meeting held on the 22nd day of March, 2022, and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: MAYOR KEIR JONES, VICE MAYOR TINA L. HANSEN, COUNCIL MEMBERS ROBERT D. COPELAND, EDWARD H.J. WILSON, LORI Y. WOODS NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
CARMEN R. BROOKS
CITY CLERK
Resolution No. 2022-03-6673
March 22, 2022
01002.0001/659557.1