RESOLUTION NO. 2024-XX
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF VISALIA TO MAKE APPLICATION FOR
AND TO SIGN CERTAIN ASSURANCES WITH RESPECT TO APPLICATIONS FOR
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS, PROJECTS OR GRANTS
It was approved by the Visalia City Council that the following Resolution be adopted:
WHEREAS, District staff identified a grant from the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) to support the purchase of a new alternative fuel vehicle under a grant program eligible to public agencies throughout the San Joaquin Valley; and WHEREAS, the program is available to public agencies such as cities, counties, special districts, and public education institutions located within the geographical boundaries of the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District; and WHEREAS, the District is an eligible public agency under the program, and seeks to reduce the amount of air pollutants by the operation of its facilities, particularly carbon monoxide and other harmful emissions from gas powered vehicles used by District employees in performance of their duties; and WHEREAS, as part of the grant requirements, reimbursement will take place after the new vehicle is purchased and all of the required documents, as specified in the Public Benefit Grants Program Payment Procedures, are submitted to the SJVAPCD; and WHEREAS, a maximum of $20,000 in grant funds is available per vehicle, and up to $100,000 per calendar year, on a first come, first serve basis.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Visalia Council hereby authorizes the City Manager, or their Designee, to make application for, to sign required assurances, and to administer the Public Benefit Grant Program with respect to applications for Local, State and Federal programs, projects or grants, on behalf of this City Council.
PASSED AND ADOPTED: May 20, 2024 LESLIE CAVIGLIA, CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF TULARE ) ss.
CITY OF VISALIA )
I, Leslie Caviglia, City Clerk of the City of Visalia, certify the foregoing is the full and true Resolution XXXX-XX passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Visalia at a regular meeting held on May 20, 2024.
Dated: May 20, 2024 LESLIE CAVIGLIA, CITY CLERK
By Michelle Nicholson, Chief Deputy City Clerk