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1978-147-Approving The Application For Land And Water Conservation Funds-Los Gatos Creek Park Acquisition ProjectRESOLUTION NO. 1978 -147 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUNDS - LOS GATOS CREEK PARK ACQUISITION PROJECT WHEREAS, the Congress under Public Law 88 -578 has authorized the estab- lishment of a Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant -in -Aid Program, providing matching funds to the State of California and its political sub- divisions for acquiring lands and developing facilities for public outdoor recreation purposes; and WHEREAS, the State Department of Parks and Recreation is responsible for the administration of the program within the State, setting up necessary rules and procedures governing application by local agencies under the program; and WHEREAS, said adopted procedures established by the State Department of Parks and Recreation require the applicant to certify by resolution the approval of applications and the availability of local matching funds prior to submission of said applications to the state; and WHEREAS, Part V of said applications contains assurances that the appli- cant must comply with; and WHEREAS, the proposed Los Gatos Creek Park Acquisition Project is consistent with the California Outdoor Recreation Resources Plan; and WHEREAS, the project must be compatible with the land use plans of those jurisdictions immediately surrounding the project; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos does hereby: 1. Approve the filing of an application for Land and Water Conservation Fund assistance; and -2- 2. Certify that said agency understands the assurances in Part U of the application and certifies that it will comply with the regulations, policies, guidelines, and requirements, including A -95 FMC 74 -4 and FMC 74 -7, and as they relate to the applica- tion; and 3. Certify that said agency has matching funds from the following sources, namely, property tax and federal revenue sharing, and can finance 100 percent of the project, half of which will be reimbursed; and 4. Certify that the project is compatible with the land use plans of those jurisdictions immediately surrounding the project; and 5. Appoint the Town Manager as agent of the Town to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents including but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, billing state- ments, and so on which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned project. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA, at a regular meeting held on the Of Septembe , 1978, by the following vote: 5th day AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS Ruth Cannon, Thomas J. Ferrito, John B. Lochner, Peter W. Siemens and Mardi NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS None. ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS None. ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS SIGNED: M�d:'sr�t[lY� MAYOR F THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS ATTEST: CLERK OF THE WN OF LOS GATOS