HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 90-2009RESOLUTION NO. 90-2009
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER TO
FILE AN APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL AMERICAN
RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 (ARRA)
FUNDING AND PROVIDING ASSURANCE OF PROJECT
COMPLETION __
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco is submitting an application to the
Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) for approximately $1,001,000 in federal
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) funding for the City's 2009 Street
Resurfacing Project for the MTC Regional ARRA Program (MTC Resolution No. 3885); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to ARRA, and any regulations and/or guidance promulgated
thereunder, eligible project sponsors wishing to receive Regional ARRA funds for a project shall
submit an application first with the appropriate Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), for
review and inclusion in the MPO's Transportation Improvement Program (TIP); and
WHEREAS, the MTC is the MPO for the nine counties of the San Francisco Bay region;
and
WHEREAS, the MTC has adopted a Regional Project Funding Delivery Policy (MTC
Resolution No. 3606, revised) applicable to federal ARRA fund delivery and has adopted (or is
scheduled to adopt) in MTC Resolution No. 3885 such additional requirements as are necessary
or appropriate to meet obligations/award deadlines in the ARRA; and
WHEREAS, this resolution will authorize the City Engineer to act as the City Manager's
designee to execute and file an application with MTC for ARRA funding for the project; and
WHEREAS, if the application is successful, proceeds for the Project will be funded by
ARRA and the City shall complete the Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco hereby:
1. Provides the City's statement of assurance that it will complete the project.
2. Provides the City's statement of assurance that it understands that the ARRA
funding for the project is fixed at the MTC approved programmed amount, and
that any cost increases must be funded by the City from other funds, and that the
City does not expect any cost increases to be funded with additional ARRA or
MTC-programmed funds.
3. Resolves that it understands the funding deadlines associated with these funds
and will comply with the applicable provisions and requirements of the Regional
ARRA Program (MTC Resolution No. 3885) and Regional Project Funding
Delivery Policy (MTC Resolution No. 3606, as revised).
4. Resolves that the Project will be implemented as described in the complete
application and in this resolution and, if approved, for the amount programmed in
the MTC federal TIP.
5. Resolves that the Project will comply with all the project-specific requirements as
set forth in the ARRA and appropriate applicable regulations or guidance.
6. Resolves that there is no legal impediment to the City making applications for
funds.
7. Resolves that there is no pending or threatened litigation that might in any way
adversely affect the proposed Project or the ability of the City to deliver such
Project.
8. Authorizes the City Engineer to execute and file an application with MTC for
ARRA funding for the Project as referenced in this resolution.
9. Resolves that a copy of this resolution will be transmitted to the MTC in
conjunction with the filing of the application.
10. Resolves that the TMC is requested to support the application for the Project
described in the resolution and to include the Project, if approved, in MTC's TIP.
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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 28th day of
October, 2009 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Pedro Gonzalez, Richard A. Garbarino, and Kevin Mullin,
Vice Mayor Mark Addiego and Mayor Karyl Matsumoto
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST: ~/ ~/
City Clerk