HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-02-26; City Council; Resolution 2013-050EXHIBIT 1
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RESOLUTION NO. 2013-050
2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD CALIFORNIA, APPROVING TWO GRANT
3 REQUESTS FROM CB RANCH ENTERPRISES, A SUBSIDIARY
OF CARLTAS COMPANY FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS
4 INTENDED TO ENSURE THE LONG-TERM PRODUCTIVITY OF
THE FLOWER FIELDS AT CARLSBAD RANCH.
5 CASE NAME: FLOWER FIELDS GRANT ALLOCATIONS
WHEREAS, CB Ranch Enterprises, a subsidiary of Carltas Company as property
owner and on behalf of the "Flower Fields" grower has filed a request for three grants for
research conducted during the 2011-12 growing season; and
WHEREAS, the first grant request is for $4,599.42 for research conducted on
new herbicides targeting the clover weed; and
WHEREAS, the second grant request is for $9,796.21 for research conducted on
alternatives to Methyl Bromide; and
WHEREAS, the third grant request if for $9,104.37 for research conducted on
alternative planting formats to increase yield; and
WHEREAS, the City administration fee for the grants is $2,350; and
WHEREAS, staff has reviewed and recommends that each grant is consistent
with the purpose stipulated in the agreement between the City and the California Coastal
Conservancy and with reasonable and customary costs associated with the scope of work
covered in each grant request; and
WHEREAS, the City Planner has determined that the projects covered by the
grant requests are categorically exempt from environmental review pursuant to §15301 (existing
2^ facilities); and
WHEREAS, there are sufficient funds in the special revenue fund to fund both of
the grants and the City's administrative costs.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
2y Carlsbad, California, as follows:
28 1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
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1 2. That the Flower Fields Grants No. 1, 2, and 3 for 2011 -12 are approved.
2 3. City Council authorizes the appropriation of $25,850 from the Flower
3 Fields Fund to pay for the grants ($23,500) and the City's administrative
4 costs ($2,350).
Condition:
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1. Prior to the submittal of any future grant requests, the property owner/applicant shall
^ submit a report to the Carlsbad Community and Economic Development Department
^ detailing how each project met the intended objectives.
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AYES: Council Members Hall, Packard, Wood, Blackburn, Douglas.
NOES: None.
1 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council
2 of the City of Carlsbad on the 26*^ day of February 2013, by the following vote to wit:
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ABSENT: None.
BARBARA ENGLESON, Citv^lefk
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