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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5970_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 5970 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS, COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING THE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES DIRECTOR TO SIGN AND FILE A FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE APPLICATION FOR A LOAN/GRANT FROM THE STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD. WHEREAS, the City desires to maximize the use of its limited potable water supplies by implementing cost-effective projects that utilize recycled/non-potable water like the Redlands Recycled Water Project, and WHEREAS, the State Water Resources Control Board administers the State Revolving Fund Loan Program for construction of wastewater treatment facilities, and WHEREAS, the purpose of the State Revolving Fund Loan Program is to implement the Clean Water Act and various State Laws including the Clean Water Bond Law of 1984, the Safe, Clean, Reliable Water Supply Act (1996 Bond Act) by assisting in the financing of wastewater treatment facilities necessary to prevent water pollution, recycle water, correct nonpoint source and storm drainage pollution problems, and provide for estuary enhancement, and thereby protect and promote the health, safety, and welfare of the inhabitants of the State: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redlands that the Municipal Utilities Director or his/her designee is hereby authorized and directed to sign and file, for and on behalf of the City of Redlands, a Financial Assistance Application for a loan/grant from the State Water Resources Control Board in the amount of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) for the design and construction of the Recycled Water Project, and BE IT ALSO RESOLVED that the City of Redlands hereby agrees and further does authorize the aforementioned representative or his/her designee to certify that the Agency has and will comply with all applicable state and federal statutory and regulatory requirements related to any federal and state loan/grant funds received, and BE IT ALSO RESOLVED that the Municipal Utilities Director or his/her designee of the City of Redlands is hereby authorized to negotiate a loan/grant contract and any amendments thereto on behalf of the City of Redlands and that the Mayor of the City of Redlands is hereby authorized to execute a loan/grant contract and any amendments thereto on behalf of the City of Redlands. ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 16th day of October, 2041. PAT GILBREATH Mayor of the City of Redlands ATTEST. BEATRICE SANCHEZ Deputy City Clerk