Resolution 13667CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 13 6 6 7
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL
COMMISSION WHALE TAIL COMPETIVE GRANTS PROGRAM FOR
PUBLIC OUTREACH TO PROTECT THE LOCAL MARINE AND COASTAL
ENVIRONMENTS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS
DESIGNEE TO ENTER INTO ALL NECESSARY AGREEMENTS
WHEREAS, the California Coastal Commission is a state regulatory and planning agency
that operates under the 1976 Coastal Act to manage the conservation and development of coastal
resources in California; and
WHEREAS, the California Coastal Commission's Public Education program works to
increase public knowledge of coastal and marine resources and to engage the public in coastal
protection and restoration activities; and
WHEREAS, in 1998, the California Coastal Commission started the Whale Tail Competitive
Grants Program; and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the California Coastal Commission require the
applicant to certify by resolution approval of the application before submission of said application to
the State; and
WHEREAS, if awarded a grant, the applicant will enter into an agreement with the State of
California for development of the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Alameda authorizes the submittal
of an application to the California Coastal Commission for a FY 2003 /2004 Whale Tail Grant, a
copy of which is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized
and empowered to execute in the name of the City of Alameda all necessary applications, contracts,
agreements, amendments and payment requests hereto for the purposes of securing grant funds and
to implement and carry out the purposes specified in the grant application.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in a regular meeting assembled on the 2nd
day of December, 2003, by the following vote to
AYES:
NOES:
Councilmembers Daysog, Gilmore, Kerr, Matarrese, an
Mayor Johnson - 5.
None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said Citythis
3rd day of December, 2003.
Lara Weisiger, City C
City of Alameda