HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-026RESOLUTION OFTHE COUNTY OFBUTTE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
APPROVING 4NAPPLICATION AND EXECUTION OFACALF|REFIRE PREVENTION GRANT AGREEMENT
TOFUND THE SURVEILLANCE 8\CLEARING OFUNACCESS|BLE TERRAIN (S[OUT)PROJECT
WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of California in cooperation with the California State Legislature has enacted
State of California Climate Investment, which provides funds to the State of California and its political subdivisions for fire
prevention programs; and
WHEREAS, the State Department ofForestry andFinePrmtection(CALF|RE)hasbeende|egatedtherespunsikh|by
for the administration of the program within the State, setting up necessary procedures governing application by local
agencies, non-profit organizations, and others under the program; and
WHEREAS, the applicant will enter into an agreement with the State of California to carry out the SCOUT Project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Butte County Board of Supervisors hereby:
I. Approves the filing ufan application for "California Climate Investment Fine Prevention Grant Program"; and
2. Certifies that said applicant has or will have sufficient funds to operate and maintain the project; and
l Certifies that funds under the jurisdiction of the County of Butte are available to begin the project; and
4. Certifies that said applicant will expend grant funds prior to March 15, 2029; and
5. Appoints the Butte County Fire Chief urdesignee, to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents
including, but not limited toapplications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and ooon, which may be
necessary for the completion ofthe aforementioned project,
The foregoing resolution was approved and adopted the 14th day of March, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Conne|k\Durfee Ritter, Teeter and Chair Nmmeshue
NOES: None
ABSENT:None
ABSTAIN: None
Butte County Board of Super isors
ATTEST:
1, M6ximo A. Pickett, Chief Administrative Officer and Clerk of the Board of Su^*e'rvisors, witnessmyhand mrthe seal
of the Butte County Board of Supervisors on the 14th day of March, 2023,
M6ximoA.Pickett, Chief Administrative Officer