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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-08-22; Municipal Water District; Resolution 1583RESOLUTION NO. 1583 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT {CMWD), AUTHORIZING AN APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES WATER DESALINATION GRANT PROGRAM ROUND 4, FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE CARLSBAD 5 FLOW CONTROL FACILITY, PROJECT NO. 5038. EXHIBIT 1 WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of the Carlsbad Municipal Water District {CMWD) has determined it necessary, desirable and in the public interest for CMWD to purchase desalinated water from the San Diego County Water Authority {SDCWA) and to construct the Carlsbad 5 Flow Control Facility to further diversify CMWD's water portfolio and enhance supply reliability; and WHEREAS, on April 12, 2016, the CMWD Board adopted Resolution 1547 which authorized the execution of a Uniform Contract between SDCWA and CMWD to purchase treated water from the Carlsbad Desalination Plant; and WHEREAS, pursuant and subject to all of the terms and provisions of the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014 {Proposition 1, California Water Code Section 79700 et seq.), the California Department of Water Resources is sponsoring Round 4 funding of the Water Desalination Grant Program (Grant) and issued a proposal solicitation package for said funding on July 16,2017;and WHEREAS, the Grant funding for the design and construction of the Carlsbad 5 Flow Control Facility may be awarded in an amount up to 50 percent of the estimated $3.4 million design and construction cost. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Carlsbad Municipal Water District Board of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That the executive manager, or designee, is hereby authorized and directed to sign and file, for and on behalf of CMWD, an application for Grant funding from the Department of Water Resources for an amount not to exceed $3,400,000, for the Carlsbad 5 Flow Control Facility, Project No. 5038, under the terms and provisions of the Water Desalination Grant Program. 3. That CMWD authorizes the aforementioned representative, or designee, to certify that CMWD has and will comply with all applicable state and federal statutory and regulatory requirements related to any federal and state funds received. EXHIBIT 1 4. That the executive manager, or designee, is hereby authorized to negotiate and execute, upon approval by the general counsel and final approval of the contract by the Board of Directors, a funding agreement and any amendments or change orders thereto and certify funding disbursements on behalf of CMWD that are in substantial conformance, as determined by the office of the general counsel, with this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Special Meeting of the Carlsbad Municipal Water District of the City of Carlsbad on the 22nd day of August, 2017, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: M. Hall, K. Blackburn, M. Schumacher, C. Schumacher, M. Packard. None. None. (SEAL)