HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 17-38RESOLUTION NO. 17-38
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF TEE
IH~ITED STATES TO THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD,
A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, KERN COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA, TO AID BY WAY OF GRANT IN
FINANCING THE CONSTRUCTION OF CENTRAL
FIRE STATION, BAKE.~RSFIELD, CALIFORNIA.
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Bakersfield:
SECTION 1.
That the Offer of the United States of America to the
City of Bakersfield, a municipal corporation, Kern County, California
to aid by way of grant in financing the construction of Central Fire
Station, Bakersfield, California, a copy of which Offer reads as
'follows:
"P. W. 85681-F
FEDEP~L EMERGENCY ADMINISTRATION
OF PUBLIC WORKS
Washing~ n, D.C.,
Dated: November 23, 1938
Docket No. Califo 2036-F
City of Bakersfield,
Bakersfield, California.
1. Subject to the Terms and Conditions (PWA Form No. 230, as
amended to the date of this Offer), which are made a part hereof, the
United States of America hereby offers to aid in financing the construction
of a municipal building, including necessary equipment and ground
improvements and the acquisition of necessary land (herein called the
"Project"), by making a grant to the City of Bakersfield (herein called
the "Applicant") in the amomnt of 45 percent of the cost of the Project
upon completion, as determined by the Federal Emergency Administrator
of Public Works (herein called the "Administrator"~, but not to exceed,
in any event, the sum of ~54,000.
2. By acceptance of this Offer the Applicant covenants to begin
work on the Project as early as possible but in no event later than
December 31, 1938, and to complete such Project with all practicable
dispatch, and in any event within 7 months from the commencement of
construction.
3. This Offer is made subject to the express condition that, if
the Administrator shall determine at any time that the Applicant has
paid or agreed to pay, whether directly or indirectly, a bonus,
commission or fee to any person, firm or corporation for attempting
to procure an approval of the Applicant's application, or for alleged
services in procuring or in attempting to procure such approval or
for activities of the nature commonly known as lobbying performed or
agreed to be performed in connection with the application, then the
Administrator shall have the right, in his discretion, to rescind this
Offer and any agreements resulting herefrom, and, in the event of such
rescission, the United States of .~nerica shall be under no further
obligation hereunder.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Federal Emergency Administrator
of Public Works
(Sgd.) E.W. CLARK
By
For the Assistant Administrator
be and the same is hereby in all respects accepted.
SECTION 2.
That said City of Bakersfield agrees to abide by all the Terms
and conditions of said Offer, including the Terms and conditions
annexed thereto and made a part thereof.
SECTION 3.
That the City Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and directed
forthwith to send to the Federal Emergency Administration of Public
Works three certified copies of the proceedings of the Council of
the City of Bakersfield in connection with the adoption of this
Resolution, setting forth this Resolution in full, and such further
documents or proofs in connection with the acceptance of said Offer
as may be requested by the Federal Emergency Administration of Public
Works.
Mayor of the City of Bakersfield
C v. o Clerk
of the Council of the City of
Bakersfield.
The above resolution was seconded by Smith and'~was adopted ,
with the following voting aye: Boden, Gist, Kaminski, McNillan,
Smith, Sollets, Wilson.
and the following voting nay: None
The Mayor of the City of Bakersfield thereupon declared said
Hesolution carried and the Nayor and City Clerk thereupon signed said
Resolution in approval thereof.
C~~-~Offic io Clerk
of the Council of the City of
Bakersfield-