55A - RESO - M2 ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP PROGRAM GRANT APP

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RESOLUTION NO. 2012- Lss8/22/12 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION TO ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR FUNDING UNDER THE MEASURE M2 ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP PROGRAM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN URBAN DISCHARGE DIVERSION FACILITY IN THE SANTA ANA DELHI CHANNEL 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 Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) has authorized Measure M2 Environmental Cleanup Program (ECP) funding for projects which help to protect Orange County beaches and waterways from transportation-generated pollution (urban runoff) and improve overall water quality; and B. The OCTA Environmental Cleanup, Tier 2 Grant Program, provides funds for regional, potentially multi-jurisdictional, capital-intensive projects which mitigate pollutants including litter and debris, heavy metals, organic chemicals, sediment, and nutrients; and C. The City of Santa Ana has the authority to nominate water quality improvement projects which have a transportation pollution nexus, to finance and construct the proposed project; and D. The City will provide matching funds for the project as required by the Comprehensive Transportation Funding Programs Procedures Manual. Section 2: The City Council of the City of Santa Ana nominates the Santa Ana Delhi Channel Diversion Project, and authorizes the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency to submit application to OCTA for Measure M2 Environmental Cleanup Program funding for the Project. Section 3: The City Council appoints the City Manager, or the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency, or their designees, as agent for the City of Santa Ana to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents, including applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests 55A-3