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CC RES 1996-096RESOLUTION NO. 96 -96 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BOARD TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY FROM DIAMOND BROTHERS THREE PARTNERSHIP WHEREAS, the City has approved an agreement with Diamond Brothers Three Partnership for the acquisition of 160 acres of property generally located north of Forrestal Drive in Rancho Palos Verdes; WHEREAS, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the California Department of Fish and Game, and the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy support the City's acquisition of said property as these agencies have determined that the property is noted for its exceptional natural resources including serving as a prime habitat for endangered species; and WHEREAS, a portion of the funds used to purchase said property will be provided by the California Wildlife Conservation Board Real Property Acquisition Grant which funds wildlife habitat preservation, restoration and management, and wildlife- oriented education and research. BE IT, THEREFORE, RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES: 1 o Approves the California Wildlife Conservation Board Real Property Acquisition Grant Agreement. 2. Authorizes the Mayor to execute the Grant Agreement on behalf of the City. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THE 15TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1996. WAYb AT ST: 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. 96 -96 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held n October 15, 1996. as - Cli CLERK