HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso. 1976-144 - Authorizing City Manager to submit application for a loan of $1,500,000 to State Department of Water Resources in accordance with California Safe Drinking Water Bond Law of 1976•
RESOLUTION NO. %Z /V/
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR
A LOAN OF $1,500,000.00 TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF WATER
RESOURCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING
WATER BOND LAW OF 1976.
WHEREAS, the California Safe Drinking Water Bond Law of
1976, Dilision 7, Chapter 10.5 of the California Water Code, Section
13850 et Iseq., provides that the State Department of Water Resources
may make ,loans to public agencies to finance or partially finance
priority projects to provide safe drinking water to California
citizens, and
WHEREAS, the City of Redding needs and is contemplating
the construction of a water filtration plant to comply with the
requirements of the State Department of Water Resources, in order
to remove turbidity from the City's water and improve its quality,
and
WHEREAS, it is proposed by the Department of Public Works
of the City to apply to the State Department of Water Resources for
a loan of approximately $1,500,000.00 to fund a portion of the cost
of such a project, estimated to total $2;800,000.00, and
WHEREAS, the application procedure requires that a resolu-
tion be adopted by the City Council authorizing the filing of the
application and designating a representative authorized to act on
behalf.of the applicant City of Redding,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Redding does hereby authorize the filing of an applica-
tion for a loan of $1,500,000.00 with the State Department of Water
Resources pursuant to the provisions of the California Safe Drink-
ing Water Bond Law of 1976, and further authorizes and designates
Mr. William Brickwood, City Manager of the City of Redding, as its
representative authorized to act for and on behalf of the City of
Redding in connection with all matters relating to said application.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was intro-
duced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City
of Redding on the lst day of November, 1976, and was duly adopted
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at said meeting by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Anderson, Demsher, Gard, Pugh, and Fulton
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
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MILDRED L. BRAYTON, C1 y Clerk
FORM APPROVED:
EARL D. MURPHY, City A orney
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LEE D. FULTON, M.D.
Mayor of the City of Redding
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