HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-51 - First Amendment to the Local Project Sponsor Management Implementation Grant for the Paradise Creek Water Quality and Community Enhancement – Phase II Project RESOLUTION NO. 2026 - 51
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE LOCAL
PROJECT SPONSOR AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
FOR THE INTEGRATED REGIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT IMPLEMENTATION GRANT
FOR THE PARADISE CREEK WATER QUALITY AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT —
PHASE II PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the Integrated Regional Water Management("IRWM") program is a planning
framework developed by the State of California to encourage collaboration among water resource
managers and stakeholders to improve local water supply reliability and protect water quality and
natural resources; and
WHEREAS, in November of 2014, California voters approved Proposition 1, the Water
Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014, which makes grant funding available
to regions with approved IRWM Plans through the State Department of Water Resources
("DWR"); and
WHEREAS, on May 22, 2019, City of National City("City") staff submitted a Proposition 1
IRWM Implementation Grant program application for the second phase of the Paradise Creek
Water Quality and Community Enhancement project (the "Project") in the amount of
$3,681,056.00; and
WHEREAS, on July 8, 2020, IRWM staff notified the City that it had been awarded a grant
amount of$3,681,056.00 for the Project with no local match required (the "Grant"); and
WHEREAS, on August 3, 2021, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2021-103,
authorizing the adoption of the 2019 San Diego IRWM Plan and authorizing entering into an
agreement for the Grant with the San Diego County Water Authority (the "Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, after execution of the Agreement, staff worked on the design and construction
phases for the Project and on submitting quarterly reports and project submittals to the grant
agencies identified in the Agreement, and a contract for construction of the Project was awarded
to Wright Construction Engineering Corp. on August 1, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Project construction was completed in early 2025; and
WHEREAS, though the Project was successfully completed within the Grant deadlines,
an amendment to the Agreement is necessary to reflect minor revisions to the Project deliverables
and updates to Exhibits B and C to the Agreement, which address the budget and schedule, to
account for extension of the Project timeline to accommodate greater-than-anticipated
coordination with utility companies to resolve utility conflicts and to address additional issues that
arose during construction, along with other administrative changes.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute a first
amendment to the Local Project Sponsor Agreement with the San Diego County Water Authority
for the Integrated Regional Water Management Implementation Grant for the Paradise Creek
Water Quality and Community Enhancement — Phase II project, attached to the Agenda Report
as Exhibit B, and authorizes the City Manager to execute any future amendments.
Section 2: That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 19th day of May, 2026.
Ron Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
iiertShelley, apel, MMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Heidi Skinner, Interim Cit ttorney
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of National City, California, on May
19, 2026 by the following roll-call vote, to-wit:
Ayes: Rodriguez, Yamane, Molina, Morrison
Nays: None.
Absent: Bush
Recused: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: Ron Morrison
Mayor of the City of National City, California
Shelley Chapel
�OE4 City Clerk of the City of National City, California
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She ley/ /apel, MC, City Clerk