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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 51-2004RESOLUTION NO. 51-2004 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM FUNDING FOR GRAND AVENUE REHABILITATION PROJECT, COMMITI'ING THE NECESSARY NON-FEDERAL MATCH FOR THE PROJECT, AND STATING THE ASSURANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT WHEREAS, the Transportation Equity Act for the 21 st Century (TEA-21) (Public Law 105- 178, June 9, 1998), and the TEA 21 Restoration Act (Public Law 105-206, July 22, 1998) continue the Surface Transportation Program (23 U.S.C. I133 and the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ) (23 U.S.C. I149); and WHEREAS, the TEA-21 legislation will guide STP, CMAQ, and TE programming until a TEA-21 Reauthorization bill is authorized; and WHEREAS, pursuant to TEA-21, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, eligible project sponsors wishing to receive Surface Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program grants for a project must submit an application first with the appropriate Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MPO), for review and inclusion in the MPO's Transportation Improvement Program (TIP); and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission is the MPO for the San Francisco Bay Region; and WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco is an eligible project sponsor for Surface Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program Funds; and WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco desires to submit an application to MTC for funds from the Surface Transportation Program Improvement Program in fiscal year 2005 - 2006 and 2006 - 2007 for the following project: GRAND AVENUE (between Spruce Avenue and Chestnut Avenue) REHABILITATION PROJECT NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the Public Works Director of the City of South San Francisco or his or her designee, is authorized to execute and file an application for funding under the Surface Transportation Program of TEA-21 Reauthorization in the amount of $490,000.00 for the GRAND AVENUE (between Spruce Avenue and Chestnut Avenue) REHABILITATION PROJECT; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco by adopting this resolution does hereby state that: 1. The City of South San Francisco will provide at least $56,350.00 in non-federal matching funds; and The City of South San Francisco understands that the Surface Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funding for the project is fixed at the programmed amount, and that any cost increases must be funded by the City of South San Francisco from local matching funds, and that the City of South San Francisco does not expect cost increases to be funded with Surface Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funds; and o The GRAND AVENUE (between Spruce Avenue and Chestnut Avenue) REHABILITATION PROJECT will be built as described in this resolution and, if approved, for the amount shown in the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) with obligation occurring within the time frame established below; and 4. The program funds are expected to be obligated by June 30th of the year the project is programmed for in the Transportation Improvement Program; and 5. That the City of South San Francisco is an eligible sponsor of projects in the Surface Transportation Program; and 6. That there is no legal impediment to the City of South San Francisco making applications for Local Streets and Roads Shortfall Program Funds; and That there is no pending or threatened litigation which might in any way adversely affect the proposed project, or the ability of the City of South San Francisco to deliver such project; and 8. That a copy of this resolution will be transmitted to the MTC in conjunction with the filing of the application; and 9. That the MTC is requested to support the application for the project described in the resolution and to program the project, if approved, in MTC's TIP. I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 9th day of June 2004 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Joseph A. Femekes, Richard A. Garbarino, and Pedro Gonzalez, and Vice Mayor Raymond L. Green NOES: None. ABSTAIN: None. ABSENT: Mayor Karyl Matsumoto ATTEST: City Clerk