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RESOLUTION NO. 56-2007
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME FOR FUNDING
FROM THE URBAN FORESTRY GRANT PROGRAM ENTITLED, "GREEN TREES FOR THE
GOLDEN STATE," AS PROVIDED THROUGH PROPOSITION 12
RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Burlingame:
WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of California in cooperation with the California State Legislature
has enacted Proposition 12, which provides funds to the State of California and its political subdivisions
for urban forestry programs; and
WHEREAS, the State Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has been delegated the responsibility
for the administration of the program within the State, setting up necessary procedures governing
application by local agencies and non-profit organizations under the program, and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of Forestry and Fire Protection require
the applicant to certify by resolution the approval of application before submission of said application to
the State; and
WHEREAS, the applicant will enter into an agreement with the State of California to carry out a tree
planting project;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AND ORDERED that the City of Burlingame:
1. Approved the filing of an application for "PROPOSITION 12" tree planting grant program funds;
and
2. Certifies that said applicant has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project;
and
3. Certifies that funds under the jurisdiction of the City of Burlingame are available to begin the
project; and
4. Certifies that said applicant will expend grant funds prior to March 1, 2010; and
5. Appoints the Parks & Recreation Director as agent of the City of Burlingame to conduct all
negotiations, execute and submit 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. &�k
Mayor
I, DORIS J. MORTENSEN, 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 16th day of July, 2007,
and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: COHEN, KEIGHRAN, NAGEL
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, O'MAHGa 0Vk
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