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RESOLUTION NO. 147-2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
SUPPORTING THE BURLINGAME — MILLBRAE — SAN FRANCISCO
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (SFO) SEA LEVEL RISE PROTECTION PROJECT AND
SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION TO FEMA (FEDERAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATION) UNDER THE BRIC GRANT PROGRAM FOR
THE PROJECT
WHEREAS, FEMA has issued calls for projects under the BRIC (Building Resilient
Infrastructure and Communities) Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, the BRIC program is intended to support states, local communities, tribes,
and territories as they scope, plan, design, and construct hazard mitigation projects that reduce
the risks they face from disasters and natural hazards; and
WHEREAS, the communities of Burlingame, Millbrae, and SFO have previously
conducted studies to identify impacts of sea level rise along the shoreline of San Francisco Bay;
and
WHEREAS, the San Francisco Bay shoreline connecting Burlingame, Millbrae, and SFO
is intertwined and inseparable, and it is important to have a regional and consistent solution
among individual agencies to address sea level rise protection; and
WHEREAS, the cities of Burlingame and Millbrae would like to coordinate with the
recently -formed San Mateo County Flood and Sea Level Rise Resiliency District (FSLRRD) and
with SFO and others to submit a grant application under the BRIC program to undertake
preliminary engineering studies and identify alternatives for the Burlingame — Millbrae — SFO Sea
Level Rise Protection Project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Burlingame will be the lead agency applying for the grant, and
the FSLRRD will take the lead in performing project management duties, undertaking studies,
and coordinating with agencies and stakeholders; and
WHEREAS, the estimated cost of the project is approximately $500,000; the requested
grant will be approximately $300,000, with the remaining $200,000 provided as a local match by
the partnering agencies.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED, that the CITY COUNCIL of the City of Burlingame:
1. Supports the Burlingame — Millbrae — SFO Sea Level Rise Protection Project;
2. Directs staff to coordinate with FSLRRD to apply for the BRIC Grant in the amount
of $300,000 for the Burlingame — Millbrae — SFO Shoreline Protection Project; and
3. Commits to providing local matching funds as determined in coordination with
FSLRRD, the City of Millbrae, and SFO
DocuSign Envelope ID: E697604C-9B2F-4FCA-82FB-9EOOD1C78A23
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Emily Beach, Mayor
I, Meaghan Hassel -Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, certify that the foregoing
Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 161h day of
November, 2020, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, O'BRIEN KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
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Meaghan Hassel -Shearer, City Clerk