HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso. 2025-058 - Calif Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for the Redding Ready Project• ® ;; i ® i i 1 i
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WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of California in cooperation with the California
State Legislature has enacted State of California Climate Investment, which provides funds to the
State of California and its political subdivisions for fire prevention programs; and
WHEREAS,the State Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), has been
delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program within the State, setting up
necessary procedures governing application by local agencies, non-profit organizations, and
others under the program; and
WHEREAS, the applicant will enter into an agreement with the State of California to
carry out the Redding Ready project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council of the City of
Redding authorizes the City Manager; or designee, to execute all Grant Agreements and any
amendments thereto with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection; and
1. Approves the filing of an application for "California Climate Investments Wildfire
Prevention Grants 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 the City Council of the City of Redding are
available to begin the project; and
4. Certifies that said applicant will expend grant funds prior to February 15, 2029; and
5. Appoints the City Manager; or their designee, to conduct all negotiations, execute and
submit all documents including, but not limited to applications; amendments, payment
requests and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned
project.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and adopted at a special
meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 4"' day of August, 2025, by the
following vote:
AYES-
COUNCIL MEMBERS: - Audette, Dhanuka, Littau, Resner, Munns
NOES.
COUNCIL MEMBERS: - None
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: - None
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL MEMBERS- - None
FORM APPROVED:
SHARLENE TIPTON, City Clerk CftkiSTIAN M. CURTIS, City Attorney