Resolution 12509CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 12509
AUTHORIZING STAFF TO APPLY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION
PROGRAM GRANT FOR THE DOOLITTLE PEDESTRIAN/BIKE PATH
ENHANCEMENT PROJECT (LANDSCAPING AND RECREATIONAL
ACCESSIBILITY LANDINGS) AND AFFIRMING THE CITY'S
AUTHORITY TO CARRY OUT SAID PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda is a municipal corporation which
by Charter and Government Code is authorized to design and
construct public works improvement projects, including the proposed
Doolittle Pedestrian/Bike Path Enhancement Project (Landscaping and
Recreational Accessibility Landings); and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda wishes to seek funds to develop
landscaping and recreational accessibility landings along the
Doolittle Pedestrian/Bike Path which runs between Doolittle Drive
and the Bay Farm Island Bridge; and
WHEREAS, the Resources Agency of California is seeking grant
applications for projects which mitigate the environmental impacts
of modified or new transportation facilities; and
WHEREAS, funds for urban forest landscaping and capital
improvements are available through this program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda is completing design of, and will
soon construct, the Doolittle Pedestrian/Bike Path Enhancement
Project (Landscaping and Recreational Accessibility Landings),
which is an urban forest and recreational improvement project being
built to mitigate the impacts of the Doolittle Drive Widening
Project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Alameda that said Council hereby affirms the City's authority to
carry out the proposed project and authorizes staff to apply for an
Environmental Enhancement Mitigation Program Grant.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager of the City of
Alameda is hereby authorized and empowered to execute in the name
of the City of Alameda all necessary applications, contracts,
agreements and amendments hereto to implement and carry out the
purposes specified in this resolution.
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 regular meeting assembled on the 5th day of
April , 1994, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Appezzato, Arnerich, Lucas, Roth
and President Withrow - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 6th day of April , 1994.
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Diane B. Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alameda