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CC - 2021-64 - Approving the application for Per Capita Grant FundsRESOLUTION NO. 2021-64 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION 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 application(s); 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 application before submission of said applications to the State; and WHEREAS, successful Applicants will enter into a contract with the State of California to complete the project(s); NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Rosemead, California, does hereby resolve as follows: 1. Approves the filing of project application for Per Capital program grant project; 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 project(s); and 3. Certifies that the grantee has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project(s), and 4. Certifies that all projects proposed will be consistent with the park and recreation element of the City of Rosemead 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 of Rosemead 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. 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, understand, and agree to the General Provisions contained in the contract shown in the Procedural Guide; and 11. Delegate the authority to the City Manager or designee to conduct all negotiations, sign and submit all documents, including, but not limited to application, agreements, amendments, and payment requests, which may be necessary for the completion of the grant scope; and 12. Agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, and guidelines. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 14th day of December, 2021. APPROVED AS TO FORM: gkllljedl'�17 k-"& 'chman,(NAttorney STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) CITY OF ROSEMEAD ) Polly Lo 1VIa or ATTEST: twc�-- Ericka Hernandez, City Clerk I, Ericka Hernandez, City Clerk of the City Council of the City of Rosemead, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing City Council Resolution No. 2021-64 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Rosemead, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 14th day of December, 2021, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: ARMENTA, CLARK, DANG, LOW, TANG NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE Ericka Hernandez, City Clerk