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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 64-2024 (24-466)City of South San Francisco City Council • Resolution: RES 64-2024 P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400 Grand Avenue) South San Francisco, CA File Number: 24-466 Enactment Number: RES 64-2024 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE SAFE STREETS AND ROADS FOR ALL (SS4A) GRANT PROGRAM OR SIMILAR GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR AN AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING $5,000,000 FOR SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS IN THE HIGH INJURY NETWORK TO SUPPORT THE CITY'S VISION ZERO POLICY. WHEREAS, the Downtown corridor is highlighted on the City's High Injury Network, where these roadway corridors have the highest percentage of serious and fatal crashes; and WHEREAS, the improvements to be included in the implementation grant will include various safety countermeasures that are expected to enhance safety along the road, pedestrian and bike network, and routes to schools and transit; and WHEREAS, the grant application also includes a funding request for the City to complete a Vision Zero Action Plan; and WHEREAS, the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program funds regional, local, and Tribal initiatives through grants to prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries; and WHEREAS, staff requests the City Council approve the application to SS4A grant program for an amount not exceeding $5,000,000 for safety improvements in the High Injury Network to support the City's Vision Zero Policy; and WHEREAS, staff requests the City Council to authorize a local grant match of 20% if grant is awarded up to $1,000,000; and WHEREAS, there is funding available under FY 2023-24 in Citywide Traffic Impact Fees under related CIP Project Nos. tr2401, tr2406 and tr2408 and other unallocated Citywide Traffic Impact Fees to cover the matching funds; and WHEREAS, staff requests the City Council's authorization to submit all future grant applications for safety improvements in the High Injury Network to support the City's Vision Zero Policy. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco hereby authorizes an application for safety improvements in the High Injury Network to support the City's Vision Zero Policy; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the City Council approves a local grant match of 20% if the grant is awarded up to $1,000,000; and City of South San Francisco File Number: 24-466 Enactment Number: RES 64-2024 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the City Manager to take any other related actions consistent with the intention of the resolution and accompanying staff report. At a meeting of the City Council on 5/8/2024, a motion was made by Councilmember Addiego, seconded by Councilmember Nagales, that this Resolution be approved. The motion passed. Yes: 5 Mayor Coleman, Vice Mayor Flores, Councilmember Addiego, Councilmember Nagales, and Councilmember Nicolas Attest by osa Govea Acosta, City Clerk City of South San Francisco