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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 126 -2024 (24-696)File Number: 24-696 City of South San Francisco City Council Resolution: RES 126-2024 P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400 Grand Avenue) South San Francisco, CA Enactment Number: RES 126-2024 RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE PARKWAY HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL PED AND BIKE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION TO THE SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR CYCLE 7 PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE PROGRAM FUNDING AND SIMILAR GRANT APPLICATIONS REQUIRING NO MORE THAN A TOTAL OF $200,000 IN LOCAL MATCH FUNDS. WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco (City) has identified key recommendations to improve pedestrian, bicycle, and motor vehicle safety, and encourage more walking and bicycling to Parkway Heights Middle School; and WHEREAS, the City has developed the Parkway Heights Middle School Ped and Bike Improvements Project (Project) to construct pedestrian and bike safety measures, and WHEREAS, it will cost an amount not exceeding $2,000,000 to implement the Project; and WHEREAS, the City seeks $2,000,000 for the Project; and WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (SMCTA) issued a Call for Projects for the Cycle 7 Measures A and W Pedestrian and Bicycle Program on June 10, 2024; and WHEREAS, the SMCTA requires the City's governing board to adopt a resolution: 1.Supporting the Project and application for $2,000,000 in SMCTA Measures A and W Pedestrian and Bicycle Program funds for the Project; 2.Committing the Sponsor to the completion of the Project, including the commitment of matching funds in the amount of $200,000 needed for implementation; 3.Certifying that any funds awarded by the SMCTA will be used to supplement existing funds for program activities, and will not replace existing funds or resources; and 4. If funds are awarded, authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to sign a funding agreement or memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the SMCTA for SMCTA Measures A and W Pedestrian and Bicycle Program funding for the Project and to take any other actions necessary to give effect to this resolution and execute applicable amendments. City of South San Francisco File Number: 24-696 Enactment Number: RES 126-2024 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of South San Franciso hereby supports the Parkway Heights Middle School Ped and Bike Improvements Project (Project) and authorizes submittal of an application to the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (SMCTA) for Measures A and W Pedestrian and Bicycle Program funds for $2,000,000 for the Project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager, or designee, is hereby authorized to execute a funding agreement or MOU and any amendments with the SMCTA to implement SMCTA Measures A and W Pedestrian and Bicycle Program funds, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby commits the City to completing the Project, including contributing $200,000 of matching funds needed for Project implementation, if the requested SMCTA funds are awarded. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby certifies that any funds awarded by the SMCTA will be used to supplement existing funds for program activities, and will not replace existing funds or resources. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the City Manager, or designee, to take any other actions necessary to give effect to this resolution and execute any applicable amendments. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby authorizes all future grant applications requiring no more than $200,000 local match funds for the Project. 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 8/14/2024, a motion was made by Councilmember Nicolas, 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 Govea Acosta, City Clerk City of South San Francisco