CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
NINETEENTH COUNCIL
COUNCIL BILL NO.
R-10-80 ENACTMENT NO. _____________________
SPONSORED BY: Dan Lewis by request
RESOLUTION
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Approving and Authorizing The Acceptance of Additional Grant Award Funds From The State of New Mexico, Office of The Natural Resources Trustee For Bosque Restoration; Providing An Appropriation To The Parks and Recreation Department In Fiscal Year 2010 (Lewis, by request)
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APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF ADDITIONAL GRANT AWARD FUNDS FROM THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO, OFFICE OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES TRUSTEE FOR BOSQUE RESTORATION; PROVIDING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT IN FISCAL YEAR 2010
WHEREAS, the State of New Mexico, Office of the Natural Resources Trustee, has settled an environmental remediation action and desires to use a portion of the settlement for Bosque restoration in the City of Albuquerque; and
WHEREAS, on May 3, 2007, grant agreement - #5376 was entered into between the State of New Mexico, Office of the Natural Resources Trustee and the City of Albuquerque, for the Bosque Restoration Project - R-2009-143; and
WHEREAS, on February 13, 2009, an addendum to the existing grant agreement was entered into between the State of New Mexico, Office of the Natural Resources Trustee and the City of Albuquerque to expand the scope of services and to increase the grant amount by $279,000; and
WHEREAS, funds for this purpose, in the amount of $279,000, are available through the State of New Mexico, Office of Natural Resources Trustee; and funds for the purpose of City indirect overhead, in the amount of $7,890 are available through a General Fund Transfer to the Operating Grant Fund Program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque is eligible to receive these funds and is uniquely situated, through its Parks and Recreation, Open Space Division, to provide the restoration services desired by the State.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ...
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