HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 214-08RESOLUTION NO. 2 ~ 4 ~ ~
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT THE CITY
MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE IS APPOINTED AS
AGENT AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE ANY ACTIONS
NECESSARY FOR THE PURPOSE OF OBTAINING
FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND SUB-
GRANTED THROUGH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO
THE COUNTY OF KERN AND THROUGH THE COUNTY
OF KERN TO THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD.
WHEREAS, the County is the designated sub-grantee for Homeland Security
Grants on behalf of the Kern Operational Area; and
WHEREAS, the City is part of the Kern Operational Area; and
WHEREAS, as required by Grant guidelines, the designated Anti-Terrorism
Approval Body ("Approval Authority") which is required to include the County Fire Chief,
the Sheriff, the Emergency Medical Services Department Director and a representative
from both the Kern Police Chiefs and Kern Fire Chiefs Associations, must approve grant
applications and expenditures of grant funds; and
WHEREAS, the Approval Authority has approved an allocation of grant funds
to procure equipment, software, training or other professional services on behalf of the
CITY, a local government within the Kern Operational Area, to partially fund the City of
Bakersfield Hazardous Materials Response and Readiness Project ("HAZMAT
PROJECT"); and
WHEREAS, acquisition of such equipment, software, training or other
professional services needed to complete the HAZMAT PROJECT may require
contractual waivers of liability, mutual indemnification or other restrictive contractual
requirements; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY cannot sign such contracts on behalf of the CITY.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by
reference;
2. City Manager, Alan Tandy, or his designee is hereby authorized to
execute for and on behalf of the City of Bakersfield, a public entity established under the
laws of the State of California, any actions necessary for the purpose of obtaining
federal financial assistance provided by the Federal Department of Homeland Security
and sub-granted through the State of California to the County of Kern and through the
County of Kern to the City of Bakersfield.
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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 ~,T,~g~
by the following vote:
AYES:' COUNCILMEMBER: CARSON, BENHAM, WEIR, COUCH, HANSON, SULLIVAN, SCRIVNER
COUNCILMEMBER:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER: "
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER: l/I
PAMELA A. McCARTHY, CMC
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Cler of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED:
By
DEC 1 7 2008
HARVEY L. HALL
Mayor
APPROVED as to form:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
OSHUA H. RUDNICK
Deputy City Attorney
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