HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 6261 2012-06-11 RESOLUTION NUMBER 6261
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FOR THE BICYCLE
CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FUNDED WITH
CONGESTION MITIGATION AND AIR QUALITY PROGRAM
UNDER THE 2005 SAFE, ACCOUNTABLE, FLEXIBLE,
EFFICIENT, TRANSPORTATION ACT- LEGACY FOR USERS OR
SUBSEQUENT FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION ACT FOR
WESTMINSTER AVENUE CLASS-II BICYCLE LANE PROJECT
WHEREAS, the United State Congress enacted the Safe, Accountable, Flexible
Efficient, Transportation Equity Act — Legacy for Users August 2005, which
makes Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality funds available to the Orange
County Transportation Authority (OCTA); and
WHEREAS, OCTA has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing
proposals; and
WHEREAS, City of Seal Beach possesses authority to nominate bicycle
projects funded using Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality funding and to
finance, acquire, and construct the proposed project; and
WHEREAS, by formal action the City Council authorizes the nomination of
Westminster Avenue Bicycle Lane Improvements Project, including all
understanding and assurances contained therein, and authorizes the person
identified as the official representative of the City of Seal Beach to act in
connection with the nomination and to provide such additional information as
may be required; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach will maintain and operate the property
acquired, developed, rehabilitated, or restored for the life of the resultant facility
or activity; and
WHEREAS, with the approval of the California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans) and OCTA, the City of Seal Beach or its successors in interest in the
property may transfer the responsibility to maintain and operate the property; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach will give Caltrans and OCTA's
representatives access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or
documents related to the bicycle project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach will cause work on the project to be
commenced within six months following notification from the State that funds
have been authorized to proceed by the Federal Highway Administration and
that the project will be carried to completion with reasonable diligence; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach commits $150,000 of Traffic Development
Impact Fees (13 percent local agency match) of total project cost as match to the
requested $1,000,000 in OCTA CMAQ funds for a total project cost estimated to
be $1,150,000; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach will comply where applicable with provisions
of the California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy
Act, the American with Disabilities Act, Federal Transit Administration Title VI,
and any other federal state and/or local laws, rules and/or regulations; and
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach's City Council authorize the execution of any
necessary cooperative agreements between the City of Seal Beach and OCTA
to facilitate the delivery of the project.
Resolution Number 6261
THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL DOES HEREBY RESOLVE:
Section 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager as the official
representative of the City of Seal Beach to apply for the Congestion
Mitigation and Air Quality funding under the Safe, Accountable,
Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act — Legacy for Users
for Westminster Avenue Bicycle Lane Improvements Project.
Section 2: That the City of Seal Beach agrees to fund its share of the project
costs and any additional costs over the identified programmed
amount.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Seal Beach City Council at a
regular meeting held on the 11th day of June . 2012 by the following vote:
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I, Linda Devine, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution Number 6261 on file in
the office of the City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at
a regular meeting held on the 11th day of June . 2012.
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