Attachment 1 - Resolution Authorizing Application for Valley Water GrantATTACHMENT 1
RESOLUTION 2022- RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
APPROVING TOWN OF LOS GATOS (APPLICANT) TO APPLY FOR GRANT FUNDS
UNDER THE
SAFE, CLEAN WATER AND NATURAL FLOOD PROTECTION PROGRAM OF
THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the Santa Clara Valley Water District has enacted the Fiscal Year 2022 Safe
Clean Water Grant Program, which provides funds for Water Conservation Research Grants,
Pollution Prevention Grants, Support Volunteer Cleanup Efforts and Education Grants, Wildlife
Habitat Restoration Grants, and Access to Trails and Open Space Grants; and
WHEREAS, the Santa Clara Valley Water District’s Office of Civic Engagement has been
delegated the responsibility for the administration of the grant program, and setting up
necessary procedures; and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the Santa Clara Valley Water District require
Applicant’s Governing Body to certify by resolution the approval of Applicant to apply for and
accept grant program funds; and
WHEREAS, Applicant will enter into a Grant Agreement with the Santa Clara Valley Water
District.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Town of Los Gatos Town Council hereby:
1. Approves the submission of an application for grant funds for the Los Gatos Creek Trail to
Highway 9 Trailhead Connector project from the Safe, Clean Water and Natural Flood Protection
Program;
2. Approves the acceptance of grant funds from the Safe, Clean Water and Natural Flood
Protection Program, upon approval of grant funding for the Project by appropriate authorities;
3. Certifies that the Town of Los Gatos has or will have sufficient funds to operate and
maintain the Project(s);
4. Certifies that the Town of Los Gatos will review and agree to the Special Provisions,
General Provisions, Financial Provisions and Insurance Requirements contained in the
Agreement; and
5. Appoints the Town Manager as agent to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all
documents including, but not limited to applications, agreements, payment requests and so on,
which may be necessary for the completion of the Project.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos,
California, held on the 15th day of February 2022 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: __________________
ATTEST:
TOWN CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: __________________