CC RES 2004-019RESOLUTION NO. 2004-19
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
PALOS VERDES APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR FEMA
HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT FUNDS ADMINISTERED BY THE
CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES.
WHEREAS, a $14 million Hazard Mitigation Grant Program has been included in
the Presidential disaster declaration for the California Firestorms of 2003 (DR- 1498), of
which $1 million has been designated for planning; and,
WHEREAS, as a local government agency in Los Angeles County, the City of
Rancho Palos Verdes is able to apply for funding under this grant program; and,
WHEREAS, the City intends to use any grant funds received through this
program towards the preparation of a Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan, in compliance
with Robert T. Stafford Emergency Assistance and Disaster Relief Act; and,
WHEREAS, the City submitted a Notice of Interest to the Governor's Office of
Emergency Services (OES) and received approval from OES to file a grant application;
and,
WHEREAS, as part of the grant application, the City is required to submit a
certified Resolution designating the City's agents authorized to act on its behalf in all
matters related to the grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The City Council appoints the City Manager, or the Assistant City
Manager, to execute for and on behalf of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, a local
government entity, established under the laws of the state of California, this application
and to file it in the Governor's Office of Emergency Services for the purpose of obtaining
certain federal financial assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act of 1988, P.L. 93 -288, as amended.
Section 2: That the City Council hereby authorizes its agent to provide to the
Governor's Office of Emergency Services for all matters pertaining to such disaster
assistance the assurances and agreements required.,
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 16th day of March 2004.
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Mayor
Attest:
State of California )
County of Los Angeles )ss
City of Rancho Palos Verdes )
I, Jo Purcell, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, hereby certify that
the above Resolution No. 2004 -19; was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the
said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on March 16, 2004.
Resolution No. 2004 -19
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