CC Resolution No. 05-054
RESOLUTION NO. 05-054
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
APPROVING THE APPLICA nON FOR LAND AND WATER
CONSERV A nON FUNDS FOR THE STEVENS CREEK CORRIDOR PARK
PROJECT
WHEREAS, the 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, said adopted procedures established by the State Department of Parks and
Recreation require the applicant to certifY by resolution the approval of applications and the
availability of eligible matching funds prior to submission of said applications to the state; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Stevens Creek Corridor Park Project is consistent with the
Statewide Comprehensive Recreation Resources Plan California Outdoor Recreation Plan -
2002; and
WHEREAS, the project must be compatible with the land use plans of those jurisdictions
imrnediate1y surrounding project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby:
1. Approves the filing of an application for Land and Water Conservation Fund assistance;
and
2. Certifies that said agency has matching funds ftom the following sources: Urban Park Act
Fund, Land and Water Conservation Fund, Roberti-Z-Berg-Harris Grant, State Per Capita
Grant, Santa Clara Valley Water District Collaborative Action Plan, and the Blackberry
Farm Fund Balance, and can finance 100 percent of the project, halfofwhich will be
reimbursed; and
3. Certifies that the project is compatible with the land use plans of those jurisdictions
immediately surrounding the project; and
4. Appoints the City Manager 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.
Resolution Number: 05- 054
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a special meeting of the City Council of the City of
Cupertino this 5th day of April 2005 by the following vote:
Vote:
Members of the City Council
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Kwok, Lowenthal, Sandoval, Wang
None
James
None
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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Mayor, City of Cupertino