Resolution No.
STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION UP TO $1,000,000 FOR THE BOATUS FOUNDATION ABANDONED AND DERELICT VESSELS PROGRAM The BoatUS Foundation is administering a grant program with funds from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Marine Debris Program for removal of abandoned and derelict vessels (ADV); and Through the ADV grant, the BoatUS Foundation funds projects to remove abandoned and derelict vessels that pose safety and environmental hazards; and The City of Stockton Municipal Utilities Department (MUD) was invited to submit an ADV grant application for funding assistance needed to help remove, salvage, and dispose of the derelict, Motor Vessel (M/V) Aurora; and This application will potentially provide funding on costs up to $1,000,000 involved in the final disposal of the M/V Aurora; and The MUD is eligible to apply for funding assistance under the BoatUS Foundation’s ADV Program; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STOCKTON, AS FOLLOWS:
The City Manager, or designee, is hereby authorized, on behalf of the City of Stockton, to apply for, sign, and accept a grant up to $1,000,000.
The City Manager, or designee, is hereby authorized to finalize the BoatUS Foundation’s ADV Program grant application and all information submitted for consideration and is further authorized to certify the MUD has and will provide $1,000,000 in non-federal cost-share funding and/or in-kind contributions specified in the grant funding plan of $1,000,000.
The City Manager, or designee, is hereby authorized to certify that the City has and will comply with all statutory and regulatory requirements related to any grant funds. //
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The City Manager, or designee, is hereby authorized to take all necessary and appropriate actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED November 19, 2024 .
KEVIN J. LINCOLN II
Mayor of the City of Stockton
ATTEST:
KATHERINE ROLAND, CMC, CPMC
City Clerk of the City of Stockton