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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2011-167 - Palisades Avenue River Trail , -;,0 e e RESOLUTION NO. 2011 - 167 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT AND MITIGATION PROGRAM UNDER THE SECTION 164.56 OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE FOR THE FOLLOWING PROJECT: PALISADES A VENUE RIVER TRAIL CONNECTION WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has enacted AB471 (Chapter 106 of the Statutes of 1989), which is intended to provide $10 million annually for a period of 10 years for grant funds to local, state and federal agencies and nonprofit entities for projects to enhance and mitigate the environmental impacts of modified or new public transportation facilities; and WHEREAS, the Natural Resources Agency has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing grant proposals and is required to submit to the California Transportation Commission a list of recommended projects from which the grant recipients will be selected; and WHEREAS, said procedures and criteria established by the Natural Resources Agency require a resolution certifying the approval of application by the applicant's governing body before submission of said application to the State; and WHEREAS, the application contains assurances that the applicant must comply with; and WHEREAS, the applicant, if selected, will enter into an agreement with the State of California to carry out the environmental enhancement and mitigation project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council 1. Approved the filing of an application for the Environmental Enhancement and Mitigation Program for grant assistance to provide a connection to the Sacramento River Trail from Palisades Avenue and the North Hilltop Drive Area. 2. Certifies that said applicant will make adequate provisions for operation and maintenance of the project. 3. Appoints Director of Public Works, Brian Crane, as agent of the City of Redding 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. ~ <--.... ---... '\ 0\ -.J , ~ e e I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 6th day of September, 2011, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST:'; COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: COUNCIL MEMBERS: \.. -', ~ .' ~'.. "', - :,..... Bosetti, Dickerson, Jones, and Sullivan None None McArthur ~~ APPROVED AS TO FORM: