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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2005-324 RESOLUTION NO. 2005-324 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR AND ACCEPTANCE OF A COMMUNITY-BASED TRANSPORTATION PLANNING GRANT FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE EASTERN UNIVERSITY DISTRICT TRANSIT PLAN PROJECT, AND AUTHORIZING THE COMMITMENT OF IN- KIND MATCHING FUNDS THEREFOR WHEREAS, the City seeks to develop a conceptual transit-oriented plan and design for the Eastern University District; and WHEREAS, certain local assistance grant funds are made available annually on a competitive basis by the California Department of Transportation for community-based transportation planning; and WHEREAS, the City proposes a local match of $50,390 as in-kind contribution for the Eastern Uruversity District Transit Plan Project and seeks grant funding from the Califorrua Department of Transportation to fund the cost of hiring a transportation planning consultant to complete the project at an estimated consulting cost of$201,560; and WHEREAS, the grants are awarded pursuant to guidelines established by the California Department of Transportation for determination of project eligibility for funds; and WHEREAS, said procedures established by the Califorrua Department of Transportation require the Grantee to certify, by resolution, the approval to apply for and accept grant funds and provide authorization to enter into an agreement with the California Department of Transportation for said funds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby approve the application for and acceptance of $201,560 in State of California Commuruty-Based Transportation Planning Grant funds for the Eastern University District Transit Plan Project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby authorizes the commitment of $50,390 as in-kind local matching funds to this project. BE IF FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council names the Mayor as the office authorized and empowered to execute a contract with the California Department of Transportation. Presented by Approved as to form by s D. Sandoval ing & Building Director CA., ~C}(~ Ann Moore City Attorney Resolution No. 2005-324 Page 2 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 20th day of September, 2005, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Castaneda, McCann, Rindone, and Padilla NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: Davis ATTEST: Im/ L -:- ~..u. ~ I ~'~ J C)----' Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2005-324 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 20th day of September, 2005. Executed this 20th day of September, 2005. "J. . / ~~, ) S:San Bige~ ~~C,IC~Z' ~ ~