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03/23/2009 ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 14925 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY FOR FUNDING FOR THE URBAN FORESTERY GRANT PROGRAM ENTITLED, "AN URBAN FOREST FOR EVERY CITY ", AS PROVIDED THROUGH PROPOSITIONS 40 AND 84 WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of California in cooperation with the California State Legislature has enacted Propositions 40 and 84, which provide 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 application will enter into an agreement with the State of California to carry out an urban forestry project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, AS FOLLOWS: 1. Approved the filing of an application for "PROPOSITION 40 and 84" urban forestry grant program funds; and 2. Certifies that said application has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project; and 3. Certifies that funds under the jurisdiction of the City of Redwood City are available to begin the project; and 4. Certifies that said applicant will expend grand funds prior to March 31, 2011; and 5. Appoints the Public Works Services Department as agent of the City of Redwood City 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. ATTY /RESO /RESO.1888 14925 030309 MUFF # 505