HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2008-263RESOLUTION NO. 2008-263
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING
BICYCLE TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNT (BTA) FUNDS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008/2009 IN THE AMOUNT OF
$135,630, AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS IN
THE AMOUNT OF $15,070 ($11,000 FROM THE TRAFFIC
SIGNAL FEE FUND, $2,750 FROM THE TRANSPORTATION
DEVELOPMENT ACT (TDA) FUND, AND $1,320 FROM
TRANSNET FUNDS) TO CIP PROJECT TF369, THREE PART
BICYCLE FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT; AND AMENDING
THE FISCAL YEAR 2008/2009 CIP PROGRAM
WHEREAS, an application for Bicycle Amenities for Commuters was submitted in
December 2007 for Fiscal Year 2008/20009 funding through the California Department of
Transportation (Caltrans) competitive Bicycle Transportation Account program. Council
approved this application on December 4, 2007, by Resolution 2007-271; and
WHEREAS, the grant would provide funding of $135,630 for the installation of signage
for bike lanes and bike routes, the installation of video detection equipment and the provision of
bus mounted bike racks; and
WHEREAS, the City stated that it would provide $15,070 in matching funds as follows:
$11,000 from the Traffic Signal Fee Fund, $2,750 from Transportation Development Act (TDA)
funds, and $1,320 from Transnet funds (currently allocated to TF332 Signing and Striping
Program). Sufficient funds are available to provide these amounts; and
WHEREAS, staff received a letter from Caltrans dated October 16, 2008, stating that the
City has been awarded a grant of $135,630 for said project; and
WHEREAS, staff has set up a new Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project, TF369,
Three Part Bicycle Facilities Improvement, in order to implement this project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista accepts and appropriates Bicycle Transportation Account (BTA) funds for fiscal year
2008/2009 in the amount of $135,630, authorizes the transfer of funds in the amount of $15,070
($11,000 from the Traffic Signal Fee Fund, $2,750 from the Transportation Development Act
(TDA) Fund, and $1,320 from Transnet funds), and amends the FY2008/2009 CIP program.
Presented by
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Richard A. pkins
Engineering Director
Approved as to form by
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Bart C. Miesfeld
Interim City Attorney
Resolution No. 2008-263
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 25th day of November 2008 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Castaneda, McCann, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: Ramirez
Cheryl Cox, a or
ATTEST:
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Donna R. Norris, C, 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. 2008-263 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 25th day of November 2008.
Executed this 25th day of November 2008.
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Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk