Signal Hill

City Council

August 27, 2024 Order of Business 13 #d

Agenda Item d

d. APPROVE TRANSFER AGREEMENT WITH THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY\nFLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT - SAFE, CLEAN WATER PROGRAM FOR\nMUNICIPAL PROGRAM AND RESOLUTION APPROVING A LIST OF\nPROJECTS TO BE FUNDED BY THE PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-25\nSummary:\nOn November 6, 2018, Los Angeles County voters approved Measure W, a\nparcel tax aimed to address regional water capture water and reduce reliance on\nimported water. Measure W imposes a tax of 2.5 cents per square foot of\nimpermeable surface area on private property in the Los Angeles County Flood\nControl District (District), generating approximately $285 million annually for the\ncountywide Safe, Clean Water (SCW) Program. For the City to receive its share\nof collected funds, the City must enter into the Los Angeles County Transfer\nAgreement and submit an Annual Plan. The City Council will also consider\nadopting a resolution to incorporate a list of projects and programs to be funded\nby the SCW Measure W for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25.\nStrategic Plan Goal(s):\nGoal No. 1 Financial Stability: Endure the City’s long-term financial stability\nand resilience.\nGoal No. 4 Infrastructure: Maintain and improve the City’s physical\ninfrastructure, water system, and recreational spaces.\nRecommendations:\n1. Waive further reading and adopt the following resolution, entitled:\nA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIGNAL HILL.\nCALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A TRANSFER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE LOS\nANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT AND THE CITY OF\nSIGNAL HILL, AGREEMENT NO. 2024MP75 FOR THE SAFE, CLEAN WATER\nPROGRAM - MUNICIPAL PROGRAM\n2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Transfer Agreement between the\nCity and the Los Angeles County Flood Control District, in a form approved\nby the City Attorney.\n3. Adopt a resolution, entitled:\nA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIGNAL HILL,\nCALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE LIST OF PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS FOR\nFISCAL YEAR 2024-25 TO BE FUNDED BY SAFE, CLEAN WATER\nPROGRAM - MEASURE W FUNDS\n4. Adopt a resolution, entitled:\nA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIGNAL HILL,\nCALIFORNIA AMENDING THE ADOPTED BUDGET AND AUTHORIZING\nBUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-25