CC RES 1999-082 RESOLUTION NO. 99-82
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO PALOS VERDES APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING
AN AGREEMENT FOR THE FORESTRY GRANT PROGRAM AS
PROVIDE THROUGH THE CALIFORNIA "TREES FOR THE
MILLENNIUM" INITIATIVE FUNDED THROUGH THE FOREST
RESOURCE IMPROVEMENT FUND
WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of California in cooperation with the
California State Legislature has enacted the California Trees for the Millennium
Initiative for 1999, which provides funds to the State of California and its political
subdivisions for urban forestry programs; and
WHEREAS, the State Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has
been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program within the
State, setting up necessary procedures governing application by local agencies
and non-profit organizations under the program, and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of
Forestry and Fire Protection require the applicant to certify by resolution the
approval of application before submission of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, the applicant will enter into an agreement with the State of
California to carry out a tree planting project;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES HEREBY FINDS, DETERMINES, RESOLVES AND ORDERS AS
FOLLOWS:
1. Approved the filing of an application for the "TREES FOR THE
MILLENNIUM" tree planting grant program; and
2. Certifies that said applicant has or will have sufficient funds to operate
and maintain the project; and,
3. Certifies that funds under the jurisdiction of City of Rancho Palos Verdes
are available to begin the project.
4. Certifies that said applicant will expend grant funds prior to January 31,
2002.
5. Appoints Les Evans, City Manager as agent of the City of Rancho Palos
Verdes to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents
including, but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments,
payment requests and so on, which may be necessary for the completion
of the aforementioned project.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 3rd day of November, 1999.
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ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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. 99-82 was duly and regularly passed and
adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held 91.1 November
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3, 1999.
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