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RESOLUTION NO. 2006-044
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM SANDAG'S
PILOT SMART GROWTH INCENTIVE PROGRAM; AND
AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2006 CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) BUDGET BY
APPROPRIATING $375,000 IN MATCHING FUNDS FOR THE
PALOMAR GATEWAY COMMUNITY TRANSIT FOCUS
AREA PROJECT
WHEREAS, on June 24, 2005, the City of Chula Vista applied for and has been awarded
a $2 million grant in Pilot Smart Growth Incentive Program funds through the San Diego
Association of Governments (SANDAG) for the Palomar Gateway Community Transit Focus
Area Project; and
WHEREAS, on June 14, 2005, City Council adopted Resolution No. 2005-195
committing a local match of$375,000 for the project; and
WHEREAS, the City understands that funds from SANDAG'S Pilot Smart Growth
Incentive Program will be administered by the California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans); and
WHEREAS, the $2 million grant funding will become available to the City of Chula
Vista for project cost reimbursements in approximately July 2006; and
WHEREAS, staff is prepared to proceed with preliminary activities including urban
design, preliminary engineering, base mapping, construction drawings, right of way, and to begin
the environmental process; and
WHEREAS, staff proposes to use the available City match of $375,000 to fund those
preliminary activities; and
WHEREAS, the $375,000 City match is composed of contributions trom the available
balance of the State Gas Tax fund ($200,000), the Transportation Development Act (TDA) fund
($50,000), and the State & Local Transportation Partnership Program (SLTPP) fund ($125,000).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby:
1. Accept a $2,000,000 grant from SANDAG'S Pilot Smart Growth Incentive Program;
and
2. Amend the Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Improvement Program budget by appropriating into
the Palomar Gateway Community Transit Focus Area Project, $200,000 in State Gas Tax
funds, $50,000 in Transportation Development Act funds, and $125,000 in State & Local
Transportation Partnership Program funds.
Resolution No. 2006-044
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Presented by
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Approved as to form by
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City Engineer
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 14th day of February 2006 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, Chavez, McCann, Rindone and Padilla
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
ATTEST:
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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. 2006-044 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 14th day of February 2006.
Executed this 14th day of February 2006.
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