HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011999 - 1999-647 TH,E,€s`OARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Resolution on December 14, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES: SUPERVISORS GIOIA, UILKEMA, GERBER, DESAULNIER AND CANCIAMILLA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE RESOLUTION NO. 99/ 647
SUBJECT: Application for Grant Funds for the Environmental Enhancement and Mitigation Program Under
sectionl64.56 of the Streets and Highways Code for the Stone Valley Road: Replanting and
Beautification Project,Alamo area.
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has enacted AB 471 (Chapter 106 of the Statutes of
1989), which is intended to provide $10 million annually for a period of 10 years for grant funds to local, state and
federal agencies and non-profit entities for projects to enhance and mitigate the environmental impacts of modified or
new pubic transportation facilities;
WHEREAS, the Resources Agency has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing grant proposals
and is required to submit to the California Transportation Commission a list of recommended projects from which the
grant recipients will be selected; and
WHEREAS, said procedures and criteria established by the Resources Agency require a resolution certifying
the approval of application by the applicant's governing body before submission of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, the application contains assurances that the applicant must comply with; and
WHEREAS,the applicant,if selected,will enter into an agreement with the State of California to carry out the
environmental enhancement and mitigation project;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVE THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY:
1. Approves the filing of an application for the Environmental Enhancement and Mitigation Program for grant
assistance.
2. Certifies that said applicant will make adequate provisions for operation and maintenance of the project.
3. Appoint J. Michael Walford, Public Works Director, as agent of the Contra Costa County to conduct all
negotiations, execute and submite 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
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