HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2010-035RESOLUTION NO. 2010-035
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING FEDERAL FUNDING
REQUESTS FOR SUBMISSION (PROJECT LIST C)
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista has, for many years, worked cooperatively and
effectively with its Congressional representative on issues concerning our community; and
WHEREAS, among the ways the City has benefited from this effort is through Federal
funds to support projects and programs that the City Council has endorsed; and
WHEREAS, prior Federal Funds supported the Veterans Wing at the Civic Center
Branch Library and efforts towazd Chula Vista's future university; and
WHEREAS, City staff has developed a package of proposed City projects for which
Federal funding assistance may be available in the 2010 legislative session; and
WHEREAS, Chula Vista's Congressional representative, Bob Filner, and California
Senator, Barbara Boxer, have requested that the City identify projects for possible federal
funding; and
WHEREAS, this request for funding is a preliminary step, and if any projects on the list
submitted are approved for funding, staff will return to Council to request that it accept the
funding and approve the funded projects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve federal funding requests for submission as identified on Project List
C, attached to this Resolution.
Presented by
Gary Halbe~, P.E., AICP '
Deputy Cit Manager/Development
Services Director
Approved as to form by
Resolution No. 2010-035
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Counci] of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 9th day of February 2010 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers:
NAYS: Councilmembers:
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers:
Castaneda, Thompson and Cox
None
Bensoussan
Ramirez
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Cheryl Cox, or
ATTEST:
Do a R. Norris, C C, Crty 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. 2010-035 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regulaz meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 9th day of February 2010.
Executed this 9th day of February 2010.
Donna R. Norr s, C C, City Clerk
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Lighf Rail Transit (Trolley) Corridor and Transit Conduct design and environmental documentadon toward $1 Million
Center Improvement Studies operational Improvements to the existlng LJght Rall Transit (Volley)
'blue line'tliat runs east of and parallel [o the I-5 freeway. Design
and Environmental document woultl consider [he highest priodry
location related to grade separation at specinc locations in Chute
South Chula Vista Library Renovations Project Description 8 Benefits: 7o repair problems with the aging St Million
roof and air contlitioning system. The architeUUral design of the
library's multiple pyramid roof system leads to some Droblems with
rainwater. Re-directing the runoff antl re-flashing will help with the
leaks inlemally, which has shut down the library because of
necessary repairs. Thor library HVAC system is not energy
efgcienl due to if's age and is in need of replacement. Anew high-
efficiency unit will help the library meat the City's goal fora "green"
footprint.