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CC Resolution 12088RESOLUTION NO.,` t'0sR A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO SUBMIT AN URBAN FOREST MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES GRANT APPLICATION TO CAL FIRE FOR A TREE INVENTORY, ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT PROJECT WHEREAS, in accordance with the state approved mandate, Cal Fire has allocated funding for Urban & Community Forest activities and has established a competitive Urban Forest Management Activities Grant Program (the Program) for projects that provide greenhouse gas reduction within and near urban areas of California; and WHEREAS, the Public Works Department has identified the Urban Forest Tree Inventory, Assessment and Management as a priority project; and WHEREAS, staff believes that the Project meets the criteria for the Cal Fire Grant Program; and WHEREAS, the total project cost for the implementation of the Urban Forest Tree Inventory, Assessment and Management Project is $200,000; and WHEREAS, the Authority's Program requires applicants to provide at least 25% match of project cost of cash or in-kind services; and WHEREAS, if awarded grant funding for the projects, that the Public Works Department has available sufficient funds to operate and maintain the projects. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Campbell hereby authorizes the Public Works Director or designee to submit an application for funding to Cal Fire's program in the amount of $150,000 for the Urban Forest Tree Inventory, Assessment and Management Project. PASSED AND ADOPTED this'6th day of December, 2016 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Kotowski, Resnikoff, Cristina, Gibbons, Baker NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ' ATTEST: I Wendy ood, City Clerk APPROVED: Ja o T. Baker, Mayor