APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY

 

Introduced by COUNCILMEMBER __________________________                                                           ___________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                             CITY ATTORNEY

 

 

OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL

 

RESOLUTION NO.                               C. M. S.

 

 

 

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REVISIONS TO THE APPROPRIATION OF SEVENTY MILLION  FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY NINE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($70,579,000) DURING FY 2003-04 IN OAKLAND TRUST FOR CLEAN WATER AND SAFE PARKS (MEASURE DD) SERIES A GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS

 

            WHEREAS, on November 5, 2002, Oakland overwhelmingly passed with 80% voter approval Measure DD, the “Oakland Trust for Clean Water and Safe Parks,” a $198,250,000 general obligation bond authorizing the City to sell bonds to raise funds for a variety of parks, clean water protection and youth recreation projects; and

 

            WHEREAS, the City will issue Measure DD general obligation bonds in three issuances (Series 2003A, Series 2006B, and Series 2010C); and

 

            WHEREAS, funding from the issuance of the Series 2003A general obligation bonds in the amount of $70,579,000 (the “Series 2003A proceeds”) was appropriated in FY 2003-04; and

 

            WHEREAS, $31,600,000 of the Series 2003A proceeds is designated for Lake Merritt Improvement Projects; and

 

            WHEREAS, $19,279,000 of the Series 2003A proceeds is designated for Estuary Access, Parks and Clean –up Projects; and

 

            WHEREAS, $4,000,000 of the Series 2003A proceeds is designated for Lake Merritt to Estuary Connection (Lake Merritt Channel) improvements; and

 

            WHEREAS, $11,000,000 of the Series 2003A proceeds is designated for Youth and Public Recreation Facilities Projects; and

 

            WHEREAS, $4,700,000 of the Series 2003A proceeds is designated for Creeks and Waterways Restoration Projects; and  

 

            WHEREAS, new project cost estimates and schedule evaluation have changed the funding needs within the Lake Merritt to Estuary connection category; now, therefore be it

                       

            RESOLVED:  that the City Council hereby revises the appropriation of $70,579,000 in FY 2003-04 in Measure DD funds from the Measure DD Capital Improvement – Clean Water, Safe Parks Fund (Fund 5320), specific to the category of the Lake Merritt to Estuary Connection as follows:

 

 

 

 

LAKE MERRITT TO ESTUARY CONNECTION (LAKE MERRITT CHANNEL)

Original Project Budget

Revised  Project Budget

Original Series A Approp.

Revised    Series A Approp.

Original   Series B Approp.

Revised   Series B Approp.

Original Series C Approp.

Revised Series C Approp.

Relocation of flood control barrier at 7th street to improve water flow and provide boat and pedestrian access

$16,000,000

$9,000,000

$4,000,000

$1,500,000

0

$7,500,000

$12,000,000

0

 

Removal of 10th Street culvert to improve water flow from Estuary to Lake and provide boat and pedestrian access

 

$10,000,000

$12,000,00

0

$2,000,000

$1,000,000

$10,000,000

$7,000,000

0

Pedestrian and Bicycle Access, Wetlands Restoration and Other Channel and Shoreline Improvements

 

$3,000,000

$6,000,000

0

500,000

0

0

3,000,000

$5,500,000

 

            FURTHER RESOLVED:  That the City Attorney’s Office has reviewed this resolution as to form and legality and a copy is kept on file with the City Clerk.

 

 

IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,                                                                 , 20             

 

PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

 

AYES– BRUNNER, CHANG, BROOKS, NADEL, REID, WAN, QUAN AND

PRESIDENT DE LA FUENTE

 

NOES–

 

ABSENT–

 

ABSTENTION–

                                                                        ATTEST:                                                            

                                                                                                 

                                                                City Clerk and Clerk of the Council

 

 
                                                                                                                of the City of Oakland, California