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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 6021-1973RESOLUTION NO. 602~ CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO REQUESTING ALLOCATION OF "TOPICS" FUNDS FROM THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY COMMISSION FOR "TOPICS" PROJECTS IN THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA.- T-3072( ) SO. AIRPORT BLVD., ETC. The City Council of the City of South San Francisco does ordain as follows: WHEREAS, in the City of South San Francisco, hereinafter called "City," volumes of vehicular traffic have been steadily increasing at a rapid rate · causing problems with respect to highway capacity and safety, specifically in the form of traffic congestion, traffic delays and accidents at the location within the City where improvements are needed as shown on the drawings marked TOPICS Project T-3072 ( ) attached hereto and made a part hereof; and, WHEREAS, in the interest of public safety and welfare, it is essential that improvement in traffic operations is carried out at the location indicated on Exhibit l; and, WHEREAS, the City with ten (10) other cities in San Mateo County have jointly completed necessary steps to designate the County of San Mateo as the Area-wide TOPICS Program Coordinating Agent, hereinafter called "County"; and, WHEREAS, the County has submitted a proposed Federal Aid Primary Type II Road System to the State and Federal Government for approval; and, WHEREAS, the County has completed an .Area-wide TOPICS plan and study report; and, WHEREAS, there is certainty that the project shown on Exhibit 1 is among those in high priority in the Area-wide TOPICS plan and study report; and, WHEREAS, Federal Aid funds other than TOPICS funds are not available to complete this project; and, WHEREAS, the City desires to file with the Highway Commission of the State of California pursuant to Section 1, Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 2300), Division 3, of the Streets and Highways Code (relating to financing of TOPICS projects) a request for an allocation of funds to construct said project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO AS FOLLOWS: 1. The City shall advertise, award and administrate the construction contract of said TOPICS project. 2. The City hereby requests the California Highway Commission to allocate $29,331.00 of the TOPICS funds to the City pursuant to Section 1, Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 2300), Division 3, of the Streets and Highways Code for said project. 3. The City has considered the'effect of the proposed project financing (71.54% Federal funds, 28.46% local agency funds) in relation to apportionment of Federal TOPICS funds within the State of California. 4. The City agrees to appropriate from its budget account $11,669.00 as local agency funds for said TOPICS project. 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 special meeting held on the 12i'h day of F~.bruary .the following vote' AYES, COUNCILMEN NOES, COUNCILMEN ABSENT, " Pa,rick E. Ahern, Will lam A. Borba, F. Frank Mammini and Warren S,einkamp None None ~ e r k~~,~L.~,._~. ATTEST: City C1 ,19 75, by ·