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RESOLUTION NUMBER 6646
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL
APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS
FOR THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION LCP
PLANNING GRANT UNDER THE BUDGET ACT OF 2015
WHEREAS, the Budget Act of 2015 provides $3 million for Coastal Commission grants
in FY 15 -16 to local governments to support Local Coastal Program (LCP) planning,
and
WHEREAS, the California Coastal Commission, under the authority of the California
Coastal Act, may provide financial assistance to support coastal planning and has
approved a competitive grant program to provide such financial assistance for LCP
planning; and
WHEREAS, the goal of the grant program is to develop new or updated LCPs in
conformance with the California Coastal Act and to reflect current circumstances and
new scientific information, including new understandings and concern for the effects of
climate change, and
WHEREAS, grant proposals submitted under this grant program must complete land
use plan and /or zoning work to either achieve submittal for certification of a Local
Coastal Program (LCP) or an Area of Deferred Certification (ADC) or of an LCP
Amendment to significantly update a certified LCP or LCP segments, including with
special emphasis on effects of climate change and sea -level rise;
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach, does not yet have an effectively certified LCP; and
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WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach, desires to pursue a project that would result in the
completion and submittal for certification by the California Coastal Commission of an
LCP and desires to assume permit issuing authority,
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach commits to and agrees to fully support a planning
effort intended to [complete or] update a certified LCP pursuant to the provisions of the
California Coastal Act, with full public participation and coordination with the Coastal
Commission staff.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council, of the City of Seal
Beach, hereby:
1. Directs City of Seal Beach staff to submit a grant application package to the
California Coastal Commission to provide financial and planning assistance,
under authority of the California Coastal Act, in the amount of $200,000.00 to
fund the project titled "Seal Beach Local Coastal Program."
2. Authorizes the City Manager and the Community Development Director, of the
City of Seal Beach, to execute, in the name of the City of Seal Beach, all
necessary applications, contracts and agreements and amendments thereto to
implement and carry out the grant application package attached hereto and any
project approved through approval of the grant application.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the Seal Beach City Council at a regular
meeting held on the 23rd day of May, 2016 by the following vote: I
AYES: Council Members: Massa - Lavitt, Varipapa, Deaton, Sloan, Miller
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
ABSTAIN: Council Members: None
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Robin L. Roberts, City Cle
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH }
Sandra Massa - Lavitt, Mayor
I, Robin L. Roberts, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution Number 6646 on
file in the office of the City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at
a regular meeting held on the 23`d day of May 2016.
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Robin L. Roberts, City Clerk
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