HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 02-140RESOLUTION NO. 02-140
C21660
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR A
FISCAL YEAR 2002/03 MSRC COACHELLA VALLEY PM-10
REDUCTION PROGRAM GRANT FOR WIND FENCE AND SOIL
STABILIZATION IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (MSRC) shall make
available $1.0 million to CVAG member jurisdictions for Fiscal Year 2002/03 for funding of qualified PM-
10 mitigation projects in the Coachella Valley; and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert has already been awarded $326,790 in funds from the
Federal TEA-21 Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) program in support of the
City's PM-10 wind fence and soil stabilization improvements and
WHEREAS, an 11.47% "local match" of the TEA-21 CMAQ award is available under the MSRC
grant program; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to file an application (Attachment 1) applying for the "local match" in
the amount of $42,339.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert California,
as follows:
1. The City hereby approves the application for the MSRC Coachella Valley PM-10
Reduction Program grant in the amount of $42,339, for the following improvements:
Soil Stabilization Improvements
City owned parcel (East side of Portola 600 LF south of Frank Sinatra)
City owned parcel (Gerald Ford 2,600 LF east of Monterey)
Frank Sinatra Drive (Median Island from Holister to Portola)
Wind Fence/Wind Breaks
Cook Street (West Parkway from Fran Sinatra to Gerald Ford)
Gerald Ford Drive (North Parkway from Monterey to Portola)
City Owned Parcel (Gerald Ford 2,600 LF East of Monterey Avenue)
2. The City authorizes the proposed project, and commits the Public Works Department to the
proposed PM-10 projects identified in paragraph 1 above.
3. The City commits to the budget and implementation schedule as set forth in the application
for Fiscal Year 2002/2003 MSRC Coachella Valley PM-10 Reduction Program funding, filed on November
5, 2002.
4. The City Council authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to be the Lead Agency
Representative as agent of the City of Palm Desert to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all
documents, amendments, payment requests and other administrative duties, which may be necessary
during the course of the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of the aforementioned
project.
5. The City Council authorizes the City Manager to execute the grant contract document
between the City and SCAQMD, upon concurrence of the City Attorney, for the MSRC funding allocation.
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Resolution No. 02-140
Adopted:
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert City Council held
on this 14th day of November, 2002, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: BENSON, CRITES, FERGUSON, SPIEGEL, KELLY
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
RICHARD S. KELLY, Mayor
City of Palm Desert, California /
ATTEST:
RAHELLE D. KLASSEN, City Clerk
City of Palm Desert, California
(City Seal)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DAV R N , City Attorney
City of Palm esert, California