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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-016 - Grant Application for the Department of Energy's Clean Cities Program . . . mjv 03-08-2004 RESOLUTION NO. 2004-016 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE PARTICIPATION IN THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT'S GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S CLEAN CITIES PROGRAM. 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 South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) has selected the City of Santa Ana to co-participate in a United States Department of Energy "Clean Cities Program". Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the Clean Cities Program supports public and private partnerships that deploy alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) and build supporting infrastructure whereby gasoline and diesel burning vehicles are replaced with hydrogen-burning vehicles. B. Pursuant to the rules established by the DOE, AQMD will apply to the DOE for grant funds needed to implement the Clean Cities Program and then pass said grant funds on to an approved (AQMD) contractor to construct said infrastructure. C. AQMD is responsible for the administration of the program in the state and setting up necessary rules and procedures governing application by local agencies under the program. D. AQMD requires the participating Cities to certify that if AQMD receives the DOE grant for the purchase and installation of infrastructure needed to fuel hydrogen cars then City will commit to spending $125, 000.00 to purchase and/or modify existing vehicles to hydrogen-burning vehicles, as well as providing the location and required land improvements needed to place the infrastructure. In exchange, AQMD will provide funding to an approved contractor to and install the infrastructure to fuel said vehicles. Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana approves City's participation with Southern California Air Quality Management District in the Department of Energy's Clean Cities Program. ADOPTED this 15th day of March, 2003. Resolution No. 2004-016 Page 1 of 2 APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney By: AYES: Councilmembers: NOES: Councilmembers: ABSENT: Councilmembers: ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: Alvarez. Bist, Christy. Franklin. Garcia. Pulido. Solorio (7) None (0) None (0) None (0) CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2004-016 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on March 15. 2004. Date: 3-)7- 6?ý Resolution No. 2004-016 Page 2 of 2 ~I~~ City of Santa Ana