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RESOLUTION NO. 2025-10
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF TORRANCE,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE BLANKET AUTHORITY
TO FILE APPLICATIONS FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE
LOS ANGELES COUNTY REGIONAL PARK AND OPEN
SPACE DISTRICT FOR MEASURE A FUNDING FOR
PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS
WHEREAS, the voters of the County of Los Angeles on November 8, 2016, approved the Safe, Clean Neighborhood Parks, Open Space Beaches, Rivers Protection, and Water Conservation Measure (Measure A); and
WHEREAS, Measure A also designated the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District (the District) to administer said funds; and
WHEREAS, the District has set forth the necessary policies and procedures governing the application for grant funds under Measure A; and
WHEREAS, the District's policies and procedures require the governing body of the City of Torrance, California, to approve of the filing of an application before submission of said application to the District; and
WHEREAS, said application contains assurances that the City of Torrance, California, must comply with; and
WHEREAS, the City of Torrance, California, will enter into Agreement(s) with the District to provide funds for acquisition projects, development projects, and/or programs.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE THE FOLLOWING:
SECTION 1. Approves the blanket authority to file applications with the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District for Measure A Funds for projects or programs; and SECTION 2. Certifies that the City of Torrance, California, understands the assurances and will comply with the assurances in the application form; and
SECTION 3. Appoints the City Manager, or designee, to conduct all negotiations, and to execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to, applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and so forth, which may be necessary for the completion of projects or programs.
INTRODUCED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Torrance held on the 25th day of March 2025. ,, APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Patrick Q. Sullivan, City Attorney ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF TORRANCE
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I, Rebecca Poirier, City Clerk of the City of Torrance, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly introduced, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Torrance at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 25th day of March 2025 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS Gerson, Lewis, Kalani, Mattucci, Sheikh, and Mayor Chen.
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS None.
ABSTAIN : COUNCILMEMBERS None. ,:,__
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS Kaji.
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Date: City Clerk of the City of Torrance