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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-139 RESOLUTION NO.~-139 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT'S ASSEMBLY BILL 2766 DISCRETIONARY FUND PROGRAM for the following project: HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLE ALTERNATIVE FUEL PROGRAM. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: WHEREAS, the State of California has enacted Assembly Bill 2766 which provides funds to cities, counties and other qualified entities for reducing source emissions within the South Coast air basin, of which the City is within; and, WHEREAS, the South Coast Air Quality Management District has been delegated the responsibility of increasing the quality of air within the South Coast air basin, administering the AB2766 funds within the region; and, WHEREAS, the South Coast Air Quality Management District has identified heavy duty vehicles as a major source of air pollutants within the air basin; and, WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino, through it's Refuse Division, operates a fleet of heavy duty vehicles which are the subject of this grant program; and, WHEREAS, the City desires to encourage and promote the use of environmentally sensitive technologies, such as the use of Liquified Natural Gas in City vehicles whenever feasible, which will significantly reduce air pollution within the basin, thereby improving the quality of life for residents; and, WHEREAS, the City desires to enter into an agreement with the South Coast Air Quality Management District for the development of the projects identified within the grant application and agrees to commit funds in the amount of $250,000 towards this program, NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino authorizes the submittal of a proposal to the South Coast Air Quality Management District's Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee for a grant under the AB2766 Discretionary May 9, 1996 I s 96-139 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY 1 MANAGEMENT DISTRICT'S ASSEMBLY BILL 2766 DISCRETIONARY FUND PROGRAM for the following project: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 REA VY-DUTY VEHICLE ALTERNATIVE FUEL PROGRAM. Fund heavy-duty alternative fuel request for proposal #9596-43. The Director of Public Services of the City of San Bernardino is hereby authorized and empowered to execute in the name of the City of San Bernardino all necessary applications, contracts, agreements and amendments hereto for the purposes of securing grant funds and to implement and carry out the purposes specified in the grant application. 1111 / II / 1111 1111 1111 1111 / II / 1111 / II / 1111 1111 1111 1111 / II / 1111 1111 1111 1111 May 9, 1996 2 s 96-139 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE SOUTH COAST Am QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT'S ASSEMBLY BILL 2766 DISCRETIONARY FUND PROGRAM for the following project: HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLE ALTERNATIVE FUEL PROGRAM. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 20th day of May , 1995, by the following vote, to wit: Councilmembers AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT NEGRETE x CURLIN x - ARIAS x OBERHELMAN x DEVLIN x ANDERSON x - MILLER x w...an (dM:whuHiIJ1(v/ &fW-1t City Clerk The foregoing resolution is hereby approved thi~3h~ay of May , 1995. ~~(~t~ OM MINOR, Mayor City of San Bernardino Approved as to fonn and legal content: James F. Penman, City Attorney otl~ May 9, 1996 3