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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 115-2004RESOLUTION NO. 115-2004 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A REQUEST TO THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION FOR ALLOCATION OF FISCAL YEAR 2003-2006 TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT, ARTICLE 3 PROJECTS AND AUTHORIZING SUBMITFAL OF CLAIMS WHEREAS, Article 3 of the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Public Utilities Code (PUC) Section 99200 et. seq., authorizes the submission of claims to a regional transportation planning agency for the funding of projects exclusively for the benefit and/or use of pedestrians and bicyclists; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), as the regional transportation planning agency for the San Francisco Bay region, has adopted MTC Resolution No. 875, Revised, entitled "Transportation Development Act, Article 3, Pedestrian/Bicycle Projects," which delineates procedures and criteria for submission of requests for the allocation of "TDA Article 3" funding; and WHEREAS, MTC Resolution 875, Revised, requires that requests for the allocation of TDA Article 3 funding be submitted as part of a single, countywide coordinated claim from each county in the San Francisco Bay region; and WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco desires to submit a request to MTC for the allocation of TDA Article 3 funds to support the bicycle and pedestrian projects as described in Attachment 2 to this resolution, which are for the exclusive benefit and/or use of pedestrians and/or bicyclists; and WHEREAS, applications must be submitted to the City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County by December 1, 2004 for the fiscal year 2005-2006 TDA funding cycle; and WHEREAS, the total requested amount is $208,000. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the City Council declares that it is eligible to request an allocation of TDA Article 3 funds pursuant to Section 99234 of the Public Utilities Code; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that there is no pending or threatened litigation that might adversely affect the project or projects, or that might impair the ability of the City of South San Francisco to carry out the projects; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of South San Francisco attests to the accuracy of and approves the findings made in the Staff Report submitted in support of this Resolution; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this Resolution and attachments, and any accompanying supporting materials shall be forwarded to the congestion management agency, countywide transportation planning agency, or county association of governments, as the case may be, of San Mateo County for submission to MTC as part of the countywide coordinated TDA Article 3 claims; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby approves the Fiscal Year 2005- 2006 Transportation Development Act, Article 3 (TDA) projects and authorizes submittal of claims. 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 8th day of December 2004 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers, Richard A. Garbarino, Pedro Gonzalez, and Karyl Matsumoto, Mayor Pro Tem Joseph A. Femekes and Mayor Raymond L. Green None. NOES: ABSTAiN: None. ABSENT: None. ATTEST: City Clerk