This resolution allows the Port of San Francisco to receive and use an $7.8 million grant from the California Coastal Conservancy for a project aimed at enhancing resilience along the Southern Embarcadero. The funding will be available from October 1, 2024, to May 31, 2027.
Resolution authorizing the Port of San Francisco to accept and expend a grant award in the amount of $7,800,000 from the California Coastal Conservancy Climate Ready Program, for Southern Embarcadero Resilience and Enhancement Project for the period of October 1, 2024, through May 31, 2027.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the Port of San Francisco's application for a grant to enhance resilience against climate change impacts along the Embarcadero waterfront.
The Port applied for a grant from the California Coastal Conservancy Climate Ready Program for the Southern Embarcadero Resilience and Enhancement Project.
The California Coastal Conservancy Board adopted a resolution authorizing a grant of $7,800,000 to the Port for the project.
The Port Commission approved a resolution to accept and expend the grant funds, allowing the Executive Director to execute the grant agreement, pending Board of Supervisors' approval.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution to the Board of Supervisors for acceptance and expenditure of the grant.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution authorizing the Port to accept and expend the grant funds for the Southern Embarcadero Resilience and Enhancement Project.
The Mayor approved the resolution, finalizing the authorization for the Port to proceed with the grant.
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