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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2012-110RESOLUTION NO. 2012-110 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE SUBMITTAL OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SANDAG) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011/2012 ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION GRANT PROGRAM FOR BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN PROJECTS, CERTIFYING THAT MATCHING FUNDS ARE OR WILL BE AVAILABLE THEREFOR, AND ACCEPTING THE TERMS OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT WHEREAS, $8.8 million of Transportation Development Act/TransNet funding for capital and non-capital active transportation projects is available to local jurisdictions and the County of San Diego from Fiscal Year 2011/2012; and WHEREAS, a Call for Projects has been announced by SANDAG, which would be funded from Fiscal Year 2011/2012; and WHEREAS, the deadline for submitting applications is July 17, 2012; and WHEREAS, staff recommends the submittal of an application for the construction of pedestrian and bicycle improvements along both sides of Industrial Boulevard approximately between Ada Street and Anita Street, at an estimated cost of $641,920; and WHEREAS, the City understands that the Active Transportation Grant Program funding is fixed at the programmed amount, and therefore project cost increases that exceed the grant awarded will be the sole responsibility of the grantee; and WHEREAS, the City agrees to complete the proposed grant project within a timely matter and in compliance with SANDAG Board Policy No. 035; and WHEREAS, the City is providing a match of local funds; and WHEREAS, it is proposed that the City apply for a total grant amount of $450,844 and matching funds of $191,076 from the City's annual TransNet allocation; and WHEREAS, the City will have sufficient funds in the Fiscal Year 2012/2013 Transnet allocation to commit the matching funds. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby approve the submittal of a grant application for the project identified above for the Fiscal Year 2011/2012 Active Transportation Grant Program Funding, certifies that matching funds are or will be available therefor, and that if a grant is awarded, accept the terms of the grant agreement with no exceptions. Resolution No. 2012-110 Page No. 2 Presented by Approved as to form by U Richazd A. H tins len R. ogins Director of Public orks 't Att ey PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 19th day of June 2012 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, Castaneda, Ramirez and Cox NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ATTEST: B Donna R. Norris, MC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CITY OF CHULA VISTA ~l Cheryl Cox, yo I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2012-110 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regulaz meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 19th day of June 2012. Executed this 19th day of June 2012. /~ Donna R. Norris, C C, City Clerk