HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 196-2020RESOLUTION NO. 196 —2020,
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD IN APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR PER
CAPITA GRANT FUNDS.
WHEREAS, the State Department of Parks and Recreation has been
delegated the responsibility by the Legislature of the State of California for the
administration of the Per Capita Grant Program, setting up necessary procedures
governing application(s); and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the State Department of Parks
and Recreation require the grantee's Governing Body to certify by resolution the
approval of project application(s) before submission of said applications to the
State; and
WHEREAS, the grantee will enter into a contract(s) with the State of
California to complete project(s);
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
Approves the filing of project application(s) for Per Capita program grant
project(s); and
2. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein by
reference; and
3. Certifies that said grantee has or will have available, prior to
commencement of project work utilizing Per Capita funding, sufficient
funds to complete the project(s); and
4. Certifies that the grantee has or will have sufficient funds to operate and
maintain the project(s), and
5. Certifies that all projects proposed will be consistent with the park and
recreation element of the City of Bakersfield general or recreation plan
(PRC §80063(a)), and
6. Certifies that these funds will be used to supplement, not supplant, local
revenues in existence as of June 5, 2018 (PRC §80062(d)), and
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7. Certifies that it will comply with the provisions of § 1771.5 of the State Labor
Code, and
8. (PRC §80001(b) (8) (A -G)) To the extent practicable, as identified in the
"Presidential Memorandum --Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Our
National Parks, National Forests, and Other Public Lands and Waters,"
dated January '12, 2017, the City of Bakersfield will consider a range of
actions that include, but are not limited to, the following:
(A) Conducting active outreach to diverse populations, particularly
minority, low-income, and disabled populations and tribal communities, to
increase awareness within those communities and the public generally
about specific programs and opportunities.
(B) Mentoring new environmental, outdoor recreation, and conservation
leaders to increase diverse representation across these areas.
(C) Creating new partnerships with state, local, tribal, private, and nonprofit
organizations to expand access for diverse populations.
(D) Identifying and implementing improvements to existing programs to
increase visitation and access by diverse populations, particularly minority,
low-income, and disabled populations and tribal communities.
(E) Expanding the use of multilingual and culturally appropriate materials in
public communications and educational strategies, including through
social media strategies, as appropriate, that target diverse populations.
(F) Developing or expanding coordinated efforts to promote youth
engagement and empowerment, including fostering new partnerships with
diversity -serving and youth -serving organizations, urban areas, and
programs.
(G) Identifying possible staff liaisons to diverse populations.
9. Agrees that to the extent practicable, the project(s) will provide workforce
education and training, contractor and job opportunities for
disadvantaged communities (PRC §80001(b) (5)).
10. Certifies that the grantee shall not reduce the amount of funding otherwise
available to be spent on parks or other projects eligible for funds under this
division in its jurisdiction. A one-time allocation of other funding that has
been expended for parks or other projects, but which is not available on
an ongoing basis, shall not be considered when calculating a recipient's
annual expenditures. (PRC §80062(d)).
11. Certifies that the grantee has reviewed, understands, and agrees to the
General Provisions contained in the contract shown in the Procedural
Guide; and
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12. Delegates the authority to the Recreation and Parks Director, or designee
to conduct all negotiations, sign and submit all documents, including, but
not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, and payment
requests, which may be necessary for the completion of the grant scope (s);
and
13. Agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws,
ordinances, rules, regulations and guidelines.
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HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted
by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on
DEC 16 2020 , by the following vote:
MES: COUNCILMEMBER ARIAS, GONZALES, EIR, SMITH, FREEMANrGRA-f;PARL ER
NOES: COUNCILMEMBER NOME
ABST IN. COUNCILMEMBER NONE
SENT: COUNCILMEMBER C'IRAj
APPROVED: DEC 16 2020
By LAftOfl
KAREN GOH, Mayor
City of Bakersfield
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
By
CHRIS INA J. 6LESON
Deputy City Attorney I
IaLu't m
JULIE DRIM KIS
City Clerk of the Council of the City of
Bakersfield
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