city of Chula Vista

File #: 16-0501    Name: Grant Application CalRecyle for STM390 Project
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/15/2016 Final action: 11/15/2016
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 2016-237 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR A CALRECYCLE RUBBERIZED PAVEMENT GRANT OF $350,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016-17 AND AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS OR HIS DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ALL GRANT DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO SECURE GRANT FUNDS AND IMPLEMENT THE APPROVED GRANT PROJECT FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS
Attachments: 1. Item 11 - Attachment 1, 2. Item 11 - Attachment 2, 3. Item 11 - Resolution
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RESOLUTION NO. 2016-237 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR A CALRECYCLE RUBBERIZED PAVEMENT GRANT OF $350,000 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016-17 AND AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS OR HIS DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE ALL GRANT DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO SECURE GRANT FUNDS AND IMPLEMENT THE APPROVED GRANT PROJECT FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
Staff proposes to submit a grant application for $350,000 for the Rubberized Pavement Grant Program 7TH Cycle (TRP7) FY 2016-17 administered by Department of Resources Recycling Recovery (CalRecycle). The purpose of the grant is to promote markets for Rubberized Asphalt Concrete (RAC) products with crumb rubber derived from California-generated waste tires. These funds will be used to supplement the funding appropriated under Major Pavement Rehabilitation FY2016/17 (STM390). CalRecycle grant application procedure requires an applicant's governing body to declare by resolution certain authorizations related to the administration of CalRecycle grants. This resolution will satisfy the grant application requirement.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The Project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines.

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Environmental Determination
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the project qualifies for a Class 1 Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the State CEQA Guidelines. Thus, no further environmental review is required.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable

DISCUSSION
CalRecycle administers various grant programs to promote the State of California (State) effo...

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