REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Al Zelinka, City Manager
VIA: Scott M. Haberle, Fire Chief
PREPATED BY: Eric McCoy Deputy Fire Chief
Bonnie To, Principal Administrative Analyst
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Adopt Resolution No. 2023-06 to accept Grant Funds from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Office of Spill Prevention and Response for Oil Response Equipment
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Statement of Issue:
The City Council is requested to adopt the attached resolution in order for the City of Huntington Beach to receive up to $10,000 in oil spill response equipment grant funds.
Financial Impact:
There is no financial impact to the General Fund.
Recommended Action:
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Adopt Resolution No. 2023-06, "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to Accept Grant Funds from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Office of Spill Prevention and Response for Oil Spill Response Equipment."
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not adopt the resolution and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
The City of Huntington Beach was awarded up to $10,000 for oil spill response equipment. The grantor requires for the grantee, the City of Huntington Beach, to adopt a resolution to accept grant funds from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Office of Spill Prevention and Response for Oil Spill Response Equipment. A grant agreement would also need to be signed to accept the grant for oil spill response equipment in an amount not to exceed $10,000. If Resolution No. 2023-06 is approved by City Council, then staff will review the agreement with the City Attorney's Office for City Attorney review and approval before accepting these grant funds.
The grant would provide an amount not to exceed $10,000 for general operating expenses, which includes for oil spill response equipment staging such as booms for oil response and containment.
Environmental Status:
Pursuant to CEQA G...
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