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Jxs 12/26/06 Resolution No. 2007- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE LOCAL AGENCY GRANT PROGRAM FY2007-2008 UNDER THE HABITAT CONSERVATION FUND PROGRAM OF THE CALlFONIA WILDLIFE PROTECTION ACT OF1990 FOR THE CIENEGA DE LAS RANAS HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECT AT THORNTON PARK BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The people of the State of California have enacted the California Wildlife Protection Act of 1990, which provides funds to the State of California for grants to local agencies to acquire and/or develop facilities for public recreational and fish and wildlife habitat protection purposes; and B. The State Department of Parks and Recreation has been delegated the responsibility for the administration of the program within the State, setting up necessary procedures governing project application under the program; and C. Said procedures established by the State Department of Parks and Recreation require the City to certify by resolution the approval of application(s) before submission of said application(s) to the State; and D. with; and Said application(s) contain assurances that the applicant must comply E. The City will enter into an agreement with the State of California for development of the project. Section 2. The City Council approves the filing of an application for the Habitat Conservation Fund Grant Program under the California Wildlife Protection Act of 1990 State grant assistance in the amount of $60,000 to re-create the historic ecological conditions of the site by removing non-native exotic grasses and replanting native plants and installation of interpretive signage; and Resolution No, 2007- Page 1 of 3 55A-6