Resolution No. 2019-07R CSR CITY OF CLERMONT
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT, FLORIDA
PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CITY TO MAKE AND
PERFECT A GRANT APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE UNDER THE
FLORIDA BOATING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR
LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND INTENT; PROVIDING FOR
IMPLEMENTING ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS; PROVIDING FOR A
SAVINGS PROVISION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Clermont, Lake County, Florida as follows:
SECTION 1. Legislative Findings and Intent
1. The City of Clermont has complied with all requirements and procedures of Florida law
in processing and advertising this Resolution.
2. The City of Clermont, Florida, is interested in applying for project and grant approval,
receiving and accepting grant funds and carrying out a project for the enjoyment of the
citizens of the City of Clermont and the State of Florida which project will have a
multiplicity of benefits to the City and the State which project is commonly known as and
referred to as the "Clermont Boat Ramp project".
3. Financial assistance from the Florida Boating Improvement Program (FBIP) is essential
to the implementation of the development of the Clermont Boat Ramp project.
4. The City of Clermont has developed and maintained a very good relationship with the
State of Florida and its agencies over the years and the City and State have worked well
together in grant and funding relationships for the benefit of the State of Florida and its
public welfare.
SECTION 2. Approval of FBIP Grant
1. The City Council of the City of Clermont hereby approves the Florida Boating
Improvement Program grants for the Clermont Boat Ramp project.
2. The City Manager is authorized to make application and re-application, as needed, to the
State of Florida under the Florida Boating Improvement Program grant program in the
amount of$250,000.00 on behalf of the City in order to obtain partial funding from the
State of Florida for the Project.
3. The City Manager is authorized to encumber matching funds in the amount of$250,000
on behalf of the City in order to obtain funding, as referenced herein, from the State of
Florida for the Clermont Boat Ramp project.
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SECTION 3. Covenants of The City of Clermont
The City of Clermont certifies to the State of Florida and agrees that:
(a) The City will accept the terms and conditions set forth in Florida Boating
Improvement Program Grant Agreement.
(b) The City has the ability and intention to finance the cost of the Clermont Boat
Ramp project and that the Project will be operated and maintained at the expense of the City for
public use.
(c) The City will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color,
religion, disability or national origin in the use of any property or facility acquired or developed
pursuant to the Florida Boating Improvement Program grant for the Project and shall comply
with the terms and intent of the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Public Law 88-352
(1964) and all other controlling law. The City shall design and construct all facilities relating to
the Clermont Boat Ramp project in order to fully comply with all laws, statutes, rules,
regulations, codes and ordinances relating to accessibility by disable persons including, but not
limited to, the Americans With Disabilities Act. The City of Clermont shall also comply with all
other applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules, regulations and
requirements.
(d) The City will maintain adequate financial records on the Clermont Boat Ramp
project to substantiate claims for reimbursement and in order to appropriately accomplish any
and all pre-audits and post-audits of the expenditure of public funds as well as a performance
review of the Project and the achievement of the goals and objectives of the Florida Boating
Improvement Program grant program.
SECTION 4. Implementing Administrative Actions
1. The Mayor of the City of Clermont is hereby authorized to execute the grant agreements
relating to the Florida Boating Improvement Program grant program.
2. The City Manager, or designee, is hereby authorized and directed to implement the
provisions of this Resolution by means of such administrative actions as may be deemed
appropriate.
3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to expend such City funds as may be necessary to
accept and implement the grant under the Florida Boating Improvement Program grant
program for the Clermont Boar Ramp project.
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SECTION 5. Savings
The prior actions of the City of Clermont relating to the development of boating facilities
and related activities are hereby ratified and affirmed.
SECTION 6. Conflicts
All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this Resolution are hereby repealed.
SECTION 7. Severability
If any section, sentence, phrase, word, or portion of this Resolution is determined to be
invalid, unlawful or unconstitutional, said determination shall not be held to invalidate or impair
the validity, force or effect of any other section, sentence, phrase, word, or portion of this
Resolution not otherwise determined to be invalid, unlawful, or unconstitutional.
SECTION 8. Effective Date
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon enactment.
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DONE AND RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County,
Florida this 12th day of February, 2019.
CITY OF CLERMONT
Gail L. Ash, Mayor
ATTEST:
Tracy Ackroyd Howe, City Clerk
Approved as to form and legality:
Da ' . antzaris, City Attorney