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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6603RESOLUTION NO. 6603 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER AS THE AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATNE FOR THE CITY OF ARCADIA TO FILE A GRANT APPLICATION AND ENTER INTO A GRANT AGREEMENT FOR THE LOCAL GROUNDWATER ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM ON BEHALF OF THE RAYMOND BASIN MANAGEMENT BOARD WHEREAS, groundwater is a valuable natural resource in California and should be managed to ensure its safe production and its quality; and WHEREAS, the Local Groundwater Management Assistance Act of 2002 was enacted to help local public agencies better understand how to manage groundwater resources effectively to ensure the safe production, quality, and proper storage of groundwater in California; and WHEREAS, Assembly Bi11303 creates the Local Groundwater Assistance Fund to be Used by the Department of Water Resources to assist local public agencies by awarding grants to conduct groundwater studies, or to carry out groundwater monitoring and management activities or both; and WHEREAS, the California Legislature encourages local agencies to work cooperatively to manage groundwater resources within their jurisdictions. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: i SECTION 1. The City Council authorizes the application submittal to the California Department of Water Resources for the Local Groundwater Assistance Grant pursuant to the Water Security, Clean Drinking Water, Coastal and Beach Protection Act of 2002 (Water Code Section 79560 et seq.) on behalf of the Raymond Basin Management Board. SECTION 2. The City Council appoints the City Manager, or his/her designee, to conduct all negotiations and to execute and submit all required documents including, but not lirrrited to applications, agreements, amendments, and payment requests for the purposes of securing grant funds and to implement and carry out the purposes specified in the grant application. SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. Passed approved and adopted this 4`h day of December, 2007. ATTEST: ity Clerk of the City of Arcadia APPROVED A(nS~ TAO FO,~R-M:/~ City Attorney Mayor of the Oity of •cadia z 6603 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS: CITY OF ARCADIA ) I, JAMES H. BARROWS, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the foregoing Resolution No. 6603 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 4th day of December, 2007 and that said Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Council Member Amundson, Chandler, Wuo and Segal NOES: None ABSENT: Council Member Harbicht ~~ ity Clerk of the City of Arcadia 3 6603