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9.A. - Page 4 <br /> RESOLUTION NO. <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY 1) <br /> ACCEPTING THE HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM AWARD OF <br /> $3,000,000 FOR A TOTAL PROJECT BUDGET OF $4,083,355 FROM <br /> THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) AND <br /> THE CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES <br /> (CAL OES) AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE <br /> THE GRANT AWARD AGREEMENT AND RELATED CONTRACT <br /> DOCUMENTS; 2) INCREASING FISCAL YEAR 2013 -2014 CAPITAL <br /> OUTLAY FUND REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES BY $3,000,000 TO <br /> ACCOMMODATE THE GRANT <br /> WHEREAS, the 5th Avenue Storm Pump Station is located on an easement at <br /> 3015 E. Bayshore Road and mainly serves the Friendly Acres neighborhood; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Friendly Acres neighborhood has a long history of repetitive <br /> flooding from inadequate pumping capacity; and <br /> WHEREAS, the improvement of the 5th Avenue Pump Station is one of the <br /> many -prong approaches to mitigating the flooding of the greater regional Bayfront <br /> watershed; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program is a highly selective and <br /> competitive grant that will enable the City to complete the 5th Avenue Pump Station <br /> Improvement Project, which is an essential project to increase flood protection for the <br /> area; and <br /> WHEREAS, on February 4, 2014 staff received an award letter from FEMA and <br /> Cal OES approving a grant funding budget for the total requested project cost of <br /> $4,083,355. The Federal grant share is $3,000,000, and the City share is $1,083,355. <br /> The City will have 36 months, or by January 14, 2017, to complete the project; and <br /> ATTY /RESO.2960 /ACCEPTING AWARD & APPROPRIATION FUNDS <br /> REV: 02 -24 -14 VR <br /> Page 1 of 2 <br />