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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2014-02RESOLUTION NO. 2014- 02 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND FOR THE PANTERA PARK TRAIL ACCESS DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, Congress under Public Law 88-578 has authorized the establishment of a federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant -In -Aid program, providing Matching funds to the State of California and its political subdivisions for acquiring lands and developing facilities for public outdoor recreation purposes; and WHEREAS, the California Department of Parks and Recreation is responsible for administration of the program in the State, setting up necessary rules and procedures governing APPLICATIONS by local agencies under the program; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar certifies by resolution the approval of the APPLICATION and the availability of eligible MATCHING funds prior to submission of the APPLICATION to the State. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar hereby: 1. Approves the filing of an APPLICATION for Land and Water Conservation Fund assistance for the proposed Pantera Park Trail Access Development. 2. Agrees to abide by SECTION 6(Fr)(3) of Public Law 88-578 which states "No property acquired or developed with assistance under this section shall, without the approval of the National Secretary of the Interior, be converted to other than public outdoor recreation uses. The Secretary shall approve such conversion only if he finds it to be in accord with the then existing comprehensive statewide outdoor recreation plan and only upon such conditions as he deems necessary to assure the substitution of other recreation properties of at least equal fair market value and of reasonably equivalent usefulness and location." 3. Certifies that said agency has MATCHING funds from eligible source(s) and can finance 100 percent of the Project, which up to half may be reimbursed; and 4. Appoints the City Manager of the City of Diamond Bar as agent of the APPLICANT to conduct all negotiations and execute and submit all documents, including, but not limited to, APPLICATIONS, CONTRACTS, amendments, payment requests, and compliance with all applicable current state and federal laws which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned PROJECT. Approved and Adopted on the 21" day of January, 2014. Attest: Tommy4Crib9cis, City Clerk 6LAL� 4k6_)__ Carol Herrera, Mayor 2014--02 I, Tommye Cribbins, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed, approved and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the 21St day of January, 2014 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Chang, Lyons, Tanaka, MPT/Tye, M/Herrera NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None Tomm Cribbins, City Clerk City of Diamond Bar 2014-02