Resolution - 9075RESOLUTION NO. 9075
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT
FUNDS FROM THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY REGIONAL PARK AND
OPEN SPACE DISTRICT TREE PLANTING IN PUBLIC PLACES
. COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE CAMERON AVENUE PARK
SITE GROVE OF. TREES.
WHEREAS, the people of the County of Los Angeles on November 3, 1992, enacted Los
Angeles County Proposition A, Safe Neighborhood Parks, Gang Prevention, Tree -Planting,
Senior and Youth Recreation, Beaches and Wildlife Protection (the Proposition), which, among
other uses, provides funds to public agencies and nonprofit organizations in the County for the
purpose of tree planting in public places as urban beautification projects; and
WHEREAS, the Proposition also created the Los Angeles County Regional Park and
Open Space District (the District) to administer said funds; and
WHEREAS, the District has set forth the necessary procedures governing applications
for grant funds under the Proposition; and
WHEREAS, Section 8.a.3.0 has allocated funds for tree planting in public places as
urban beautification projects; and
WHEREAS, the City of West Covina will enter into an agreement with the California
Conservation Corps to perform the above project; and
WHEREAS, the District's procedures require the Applicant to certify, by resolution, the
approval of the application before submission of said application to the District; and
WHEREAS, any Applicant selected for a grant award will be required to enter into an
Agreement with the District for the performance of the project as described in the application;
and
WHEREAS, said Agreement will contain assurances .that the Applicant must comply
with, including an assurance to provide any additional funds that may be required to complete
the project if the grant funds required are insufficient and an assurance to maintain the property
in perpetuity;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of West Covina hereby:
1. Approves the filing of an application with the Los Angeles County Regional Park
and Open Space District for funds allocated under Section 8.a.3.0 of the Proposition for the
above -named Project; and
2. Certifies that the City of West Covina understands that it will be required to
provide additional funding for the above -named Project if the requested grant funds are
insufficient to complete said Project; and
3. Certifies that the City of West Covina has, or will have, sufficient funds to
operate and maintain the property in perpetuity; and
• 4. Appoints the Maintenance Director as agent of the City of West Covina to conduct
all negotiations, and to execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to,
applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and so forth, which may be necessary
for the completion of the aforementioned Project.
5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution.
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 191h day of Anri 1 , 1994.
Mayo
ATTEST:
City -Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council
of the City of West Covina, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 19th day of
April , 1994, by the following vote of the Council, to wit:
AYES: Herfert, Manners, McFadden, Wong, Jennings
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
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City Attorney
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