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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1993-17292RESOLUTION NO. 17292 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA REQUESTING THE SANDAG BOARD, ACTING AS THE REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TO AUTHORIZE ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURES OF TRANSNET FUNDS FOR THE METROPOLITAN TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT BOARD (MTDB) WHEREAS, the people of the City of Chula Vista benefit directly from the provision of reliable regional public transportation service provided by San Diego Transit and the San Diego Trolley; and, WHEREAS, such public transportation service is an important factor in meeting the San Diego region's air quality, congestion management, and social and economic goals; and, WHEREAS, transit financing from state and federal sources has been reduced this year, resulting in insufficient funds to continue existing levels of transit service: and, WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transit Development Board is seeking alternative financing to avoid potentially catastrophic cuts in transit service; and, WHEREAS, the SANDAG Board, acting as the Regional Transportation Commission, administers TransNet funds, which include a transit component consisting of 80 percent reserved for capital expenditures and 20 percent reserved for operating expenditures; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby request the Regional Transportation Commission to adjust the TransNet transit expenditure plan to advance future fiscal years' operating funds order to preserve as much of the present to MTDB for operations' purposes in transit service as practical. Presented by h~nP. Director of Public Work ApproV d as to forI by Resolution No. 17292 Page 2 PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 2nd day of November, 1993, by the following vote: YES: Councilmembers: Fox, Horton, Moore, NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None Rindone, Nader Tim Nader, Mayor ATTEST: Authelet, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 17292 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council held on the 2nd day of November, 1993. Executed this 2nd day of November, 1993. Authelet, City Clerk