RESOLUTION NO. 2026-02-XXXX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE LIST OF PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 TO BE FUNDED BY THE 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 Fiscal Year 2026-27 list of projects and programs planned to be funded with Measure W Account revenue includes:
Activity Name
New or Existing
Type
Annual Plan Amount
Consulting Services
Existing
Program
$60,000
Heritage Point Park - Low Impact Development
New
O&M
$2,100
Hillbrook Park – Low Impact Development
New
O&M
$8,400
Infrastructure Project Planning
New
Program
$1,000
LA Harbor Toxics TMDL Downstream
Existing
Program
$20,000
LA Harbor Toxics TMDL Upstream
Existing
Program
$550
LLAR Watershed Management Program - Implementation
Existing
Program
$29,000
Los Cerritos Channel Sub-basin 4 Stormwater Capture Facility New
O&M
$33,000
Los Cerritos Channel Management Program
Existing
Program
$33,000
28th Street Green Street Project
New
Project
$100,000
Signal Hill Dog Park - Low Impact Development
New
O&M
$2,100
Signal Hill Library - Low Impact Development
New
O&M
$2,100
Amphitheater Project
New
Project
$50,000
Total Budget
$341,250
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Signal Hill, California, on this 10th day of March 2026.
TINA L. HANSEN
MAYOR
ATTEST:
DARITZA PEREZ
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SIGNAL HILL )
I, DARITZA PEREZ, City Clerk of the City of Signal Hill, California, hereby certify that Resolution No. 2026-02-XXXX was adopted by the City Council of the City of Signal Hill, California, at a regular meeting held on the 10th day of March, 2026 and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
DARITZA PEREZ
CITY CLERK
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