HomeMy WebLinkAbout8666RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF REDLANDS APPROVING
APPLICATIONS 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 applications; 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 applications
before submission of said applications to the State; and
WHEREAS, the grantee will enter into contracts with the State of California to complete
projects;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby:
Approves the filing of project applications for Per Capita program grant projects;
and
2. Certifies that said grantee has or will have available, prior to commencement of
project work utilizing Per Capita funding, sufficient funds to complete the projects; and
3. Certifies that the grantee has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain
theproject(s), and
4. Certifies that all projects proposed will be consistent with the park and recreation
element of the Redlands general or recreation plan (PRC §80063(a)), and
5. Certifies that these funds will be used to supplement, not supplant, local revenues
in existence as of June 5, 2018 (PRC §80062(d)), and
6. Certifies that it will comply with the provisions of § 1771.5 of the State Labor
Code, and
7. (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 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.
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(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.
8. 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)).
9. 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)).
10. Certifies that the grantee has reviewed, understands, and agrees to the General
Provisions contained in the contract shown in the Procedural Guide; and
11. Delegates the authority to the Facilities and Community Services Department
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 scopes; and
12. Agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances,
rules, regulations and guidelines.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 41h day of March, 2025.
Mario Sauce o, Mayor
ATTEST:
eanne Donaldson, City Clerk
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1, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution Number 8666 was duly adopted
by the City Council following a roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Barich, Tejeda, Davis; Mayor Saucedo
NOES:
ABSENT: Councilmember Shaw
ABSTAINED:
Je6ife Donaldson, City Clerk
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