HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2012-117RESOLUTION NO. 2012-117
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE JULY 2012 AMENDMENT
TO THE TRANSNET LOCAL STREET IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM FOR SUBMITTAL TO THE SAN DIEGO
ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS FOR INCLUSION IN
THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2012/2013
THROUGH 2016/2017, PROVIDING THE CERTIFICATION
AND INDEMNITY STATEMENTS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN
TRANSNET FUNDS
WHEREAS, on November 4, 2004, the voters of San Diego County approved the San
Diego Transportation Improvement Program Ordinance and Expenditure Plan (TransNet
Extension Ordinance); and
WHEREAS, the TransNet Extension Ordinance provides that SANDAL, acting as the
Regional Transportation Commission, shall approve amulti-year program of projects submitted
by local jurisdictions identifying those transportation projects eligible to use transportation sales
tax (TransNet) funds; and
WHEREAS, in February 2012, the City of Chula Vista was provided with an estimate of
annual TransNet local street improvement revenues for Fiscal Years 2013 through 2017; and
WHEREAS, staff and SANDAL would like to work collaboratively on several rail
corridor improvements through the City of Chula Vista; and
WHEREAS, the TransNet Local Street Improvement Program of Projects for Fiscal
Years 2012/2013 through 2016/2017 has the following projects: CHV 30 - I-5 Multi-Modal
Corridor Improvement Study (STM 361); CHV 60 -Traffic Signal Upgrades (TF 319 & TF
383); and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista has held a noticed public meeting on June 19, 2012,
with an agenda item that clearly identified the proposed list of amended projects prior to
approval of the projects by its authorized legislative body in accordance with Section 5(A) of the
TransNet Extension Ordinance and Rule 7 of SANDAL Board Policy No. 31.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 2(C)(1) of the
TransNet Extension Ordinance, the City of Chula Vista certifies that no more than 30 percent of
its annual revenues shall be spent on maintenance-related projects.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 4(E)(3) of the TransNet
Extension Ordinance, the City of Chula Vista certifies that all new projects, or major
reconstruction projects, funded by TransNet revenues shall accommodate travel by pedestrians
and bicyclists, and that any exception to this requirement permitted under the Ordinance and
proposed shall be clearly noticed as part of the City of Chula Vista's public hearing process.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 8 of the TransNet Extension
Ordinance, the City of Chula Vista certifies that the required minimum annual level of local
discretionary funds to be expended for street and road purposes will be met throughout the 5-
year period consistent with the most recent Maintenance of Effort Requirements adopted by
SANDAG.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 9A of the TransNet Extension
Ordinance, the City of Chula Vista certifies that it will collect $2,165, plus all applicable annual
increases, from the private sector for each newly constructed residential housing unit in that
jurisdiction to comply with the provisions of the Regional Transportation Congestion
Improvement Program (RTCIP).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 13 of the TransNet Extension
Ordinance, the City of Chula Vista certifies that it has established a sepazate Transportation
Improvement Account for TransNet revenues with interest earned expended only for those
purposes for which the funds were allocated.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 18 of the TransNet Extension
Ordinance, the City of Chula Vista certifies that each project of $250,000 or more will be cleazly
designated during construction with TransNet project funding identification signs.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Chula Vista does hereby certify that all
other applicable provisions of the TransNet Extension Ordinance and SANDAG Board Policy
No. 31 have been met.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Chula Vista agrees to indemnify, hold
harmless, and defend SANDAG, the San Diego County Regional Transportation Commission,
and all officers and employees thereof against all causes of action or claims related to City of
Chula Vista's TransNet funded projects.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista adopts
the TransNet Local Street Improvement Program of Projects for Fiscal Years 2012/2013 through
2016/2017 for inclusion in the RTIP.
Presented by
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Richard A. opl ~ s
Director of Pu c Works
Approved as to form by
len R. oogins
C'1~Att~ney
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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
Cheryl Cox, Mayo
ATTEST:
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Dorma R. Norris CM ,City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Donna R Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2012-117 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular 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, CMC, City Clerk