HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 074-2017RESOLUTION NO. 74-2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL
ENHANCEMENT AND MITIGATION (EEM) PROGRAM
The City Council of the City of Burlingame, California does resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, the Legislature and Governor of the State of California have enacted Section
164.56 of the California Streets And Highways Code, which is intended to provide grant funds to
local, state, and federal agencies and nonprofit entities for projects to enhance and mitigate the
environmental impacts of modified or new public transportation facilities; and
WHEREAS, the California Natural Resources Agency has been delegated the
responsibility for the administration of this grant program, establishing necessary procedures and
criteria, 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 established by the California Natural Resources Agency
require a resolution certifying the approval of an application by the Applicants governing board
before submission of said application to the State; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant, if selected, will enter into an agreement with the State of
California to carry out the Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BURLINGAME HEREBY:
1. Approves the filing of an application for the Chapin Avenue Green Street Improvements;
and
2. Certifies that Applicant understands the requirements in the Program Guidelines; and
3. Certifies that Applicant or title holder will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain
the project consistent with the land tenure requirements; or will secure the resources to
do so; and
4. Certifies that for acquisition projects, the Applicant will record a document against the
real property that defines the State's interest in the property whether the Grantee owns
the property or not; and for development projects, the Applicant may be required to
record a document against the real property that defines the State's interest in the
property whether the Grantee owns the property or not; and
5. Certifies that Applicant will comply with the provisions of Section 1771.5 of the State
Labor Code regarding payment of prevailing wages on Projects awarded EEM Program
Funds; and
6. If applicable, certifies that the project will comply with any laws and regulations including,
but not limited to, legal requirements for building codes, health and safety codes,
disabled access laws, environmental laws and, that prior to commencement of
construction, all applicable licenses and permits will have been obtained; and
7. Certifies that Applicant will work towards the Governor's State Planning Priorities
intended to promote equity, strengthen the economy, protect the environment, and
promote public health and safety as included in Government Code Section 65041.1; and
Appoints the Environmental Regulatory Compliance Coordinator, or designee, as agent
to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents including, but not limited
to applications, agreements, payment requests etc., which may be necessary for the
completion of the aforementioned project.
I, Meaghan Hassel -Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 31 day
of July, 2017, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
Meaghan Hassel -Shearer, City Clerk