HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2003-41RESOLUTION NO. 2003-41
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING THE
APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE WATERSHED, WILDLIFE,
AND PARKS IMPROVEMENT BOND ACT OF 2000 (PROPOSITION 12) FOR
CITY-WIDE TREE PLANTING FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003/04
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WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of California, in cooperation with the California State
Legislature, has enacted Proposition 12, which provides funds to the State of California and its
political subdivisions for urban forestry programs; and
WHEREAS, the State Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has been delegated the
responsibility for the administration of the program within the State, setting up necessary procedures
governing application by local agencies and non-profit organizations under the program; and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of Forestry and Fire
Protection require the applicant to certify by resolution the approval of application before submission
of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, the applicant will enter into an agreement with the State of California to carry out
a tree planting project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Lodi City Council as follows:
1. Approves the filing of an application for "Proposition 12" tree planting grant program funds;
2. Certifies that said applicant has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the
project;
3. Certifies that funds under the jurisdiction of the City of Lodi are available to begin the project;
4. Certifies that said applicant will expend grant funds prior to March 1, 2006; and
5. Appoints H. Dixon Flynn, City Manager, as agent of the City of Lodi to conduct all
negotiations and 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.
Dated: March 19, 2003
1 hereby certify that Resolution No. 2003-41 was passed and adopted by the City Council of
the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held March 19, 2003, by the following vote:
AYES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS — Beckman, Hansen, Land, and Mayor Hitchcock
NOES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS — Howard
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
SUSAN J. BLACKSTON
City Clerk
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