Resolution No.
STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE NOTICE OF EXEMPTION NO. NOE56-24 AND AWARDING A SERVICE CONTRACT FOR THE NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS GRANT PROGRAM, PROJECT NO. OM-25-107 On May 30, 2024, the San Joaquin County Office of Education DBA Greater Valley Conservation Corps (GVCC) was awarded Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) Grant funds by the California Conservation Corps. The program’s objective is to provide educational and career pathways for young adults, ages 18 to 26; and The NBS Grant Program’s scope of work includes habitat conservation and restoration, forest health and wildfire resilience, urban and community greening, and equitable outdoor access and recreation at parks located in the City of Stockton. As a result of GVCC securing the NBS Grant, the project will incur no cost to the City of Stockton; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STOCKTON, AS FOLLOWS:
The City Council approves the filing of Notice of Exemption No. NOE56-24 under the California Environmental Quality Act for the NBS Grant Program, Project No. OM-25-107, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 1 and incorporated by this reference.
The City Council awards a Service Contract between the City of Stockton and GVCC, and the City Manager is authorized and directed to execute same, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 2 and incorporated by this reference.
The City Council authorizes the City Manager to take appropriate and necessary actions to carry out the purpose and intent of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED April 1, 2025 .
CHRISTINA FUGAZI
Mayor of the City of Stockton
ATTEST:
KATHERINE ROLAND, CMC, CPMC
City Clerk of the City of Stockton