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Resolution authorizing the acceptance of specified grant funds from the Budget Act of 2022, item 3790-101-0001 as amended by Assembly Bill 179, Section 19.56 item# (b)(1)(AK) in an amount of $3,200,000 for the Linden Avenue Park project pursuant to budget amendment #23.043.
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WHEREAS, the City intends to develop two parcels, 616 and 700 Linden Avenue, totaling nearly one acre for the new Linden Avenue Park; and
WHEREAS, in early 2022, City staff submitted a $3,200,0000 specified grant funding request to the State of California for funding consideration in the 2022 budget to fund park improvements on these two parcels; and
WHEREAS, this grant request was included in the Budget Act of 2022 signed by Governor Newsom on September 9, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the State Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated the responsibility by the Legislature of the State of California for the administration of a grant to the City of South San Francisco, setting up necessary procedures governing application(s); and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of Parks and Recreation require the applicant's Governing Body to certify by resolution the approval of project application(s) before submission of said applications to the State; and
WHEREAS, the applicant will enter into a contract with the State of California to complete project(s);
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of South San Francisco City Council hereby:
1. Approves the filing of project application(s) for specified grant project(s); and
2. Certifies that said applicant has or will have available, prior to commencement of project work utilizing specified grant funds, sufficient funds, including those provided by this grant, to complete the project; and
3. Certifies that the applicant has or will provide sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project(s); and
4. Certifies that the applicant has reviewed, understands, and agrees to the Provisions contained in the...
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