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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 98-67RESOLUTION NO. 98 -67 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY REGIONAL PARK AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT SENIOR CENTERS AND RECREATION FACILITIES COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER PROJECT WHEREAS, the people of the County of Los Angeles on November 3, 1992 and November 5, 1996, enacted Los Angeles County Proposition A (1992 and 1996), 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 constructing and developing at -risk youth recreation and service facilities; and WHEREAS, the Proposition also created the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District (the District) to administer said funds; and WHEREAS, Section 8(a)(3)(B) of the Proposition has allocated funds for senior centers and recreation facilities throughout the District; and WHEREAS, the District has set forth the necessary procedures governing applications for grant funds under the Proposition; and WHEREAS, if the City of Diamond Bar is selected for a grant award, the City will be required to enter into a Project Agreement with the District for the performance of the project as described in the application. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR HEREBY: 1. Authorizes the filing of an individual application with the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District for funds allocated under Section 8(a)(3)(B) of the 1992 Proposition and Section 3(a)(2) of the 1996 Proposition for the City of Diamond Bar Senior Citizen Center Project; and 2. Certifies that the City of Dian)ond Bar 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 Diamond Bar understands its obligation to operate and maintain the property in perpetuity; and WWI M. 4. Certifies that the City of Diamond Bar will sign and return, within 30 days, both copies of the project agreement sent by the District for authorizing signature; and 5. Certifies that the City of Diamond Bar will cause work on the project to be commenced within 180 days after receipt of a fully executed agreement; and 6. Certifies that the City of Diamond Bar agrees and understands that the District may terminate the project agreement at any point if it determines that the project cannot be performed as described in the application;- and 7. Authorizes the City Manager or designee as agent of the City of Diamond Bar to conduct all negotiations, and to execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to, applications, agreements, payment requests and so forth, which may be necessary for the completion of the project as described in the application. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this 17th day of November, 1998. Mayor I, LYNDA BURGESS, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed, adopted and approved at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the 17th day of November, 1998, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Ansari, Huff, O'Connor, MPT/Chang, M/Herrera NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ATTEST: X,/6 - Lynda Burgcss, City Clerk City of Diamond Bar