HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2011-087RESOLUTION NO. 2011-087
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2010/2011
CIP BUDGET, ESTABLISHING AND CREATING A NEW
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TF-380 "SENIORS,
SIDEWALKS AND THE CENTENNIAL," AND
APPROPRIATING $50,000 TO THE AMERICAN RECOVERY
AND REINVESTMENT ACT FUND FROM THE ACTIVE
COMMUNITY TRANSPORTATION GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, on February 8, 2011, the City Council approved Resolution No. 2011-017,
authorizing the filing of an application for the Active Community Transportation Grant Program,
to the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) for the implementation of a Seniors,
Sidewalks and the Centennial multi-modal transportation audit of seniors to determine existing
access to public transportation and develop a priority list for improvements to increase the
mobility of seniors; and
WHEREAS, the application submitted by the City of Chula Vista stated that the City will
partner with Safe & Healthy Communities Consulting and Wa1kSanDiego, to complete the scope
of work on project TF-380 "Seniors, Sidewalks and the Centennial;" and
WHEREAS, on March 25, 2011, SANDAG's Boazd of Directors authorized
Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW) funds for the following project: "Seniors,
Sidewalks and the Centennial Program;" and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista has been awazded up to $50,000 in American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) grant funds for the Active Community Transportation
Grant Program, for the following project: to address health dispazities and inequities in lower
income and minority senior communities; to promote physical activity and access to
neighborhood destinations; to build consensus in the community azound transportation-related
public health needs in order to develop and adopt a final report that will identify procedures,
policies and recommendations for improving access and infrastructure needs focused on the
senior citizen community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista understands that the CPPW Grant funding is fixed at
the programmed amount, and therefore project cost increases that exceed the grant awarded will
be the sole responsibility of the grantee; and
WHEREAS, due to the federal requirements for the ARRA funds showing and reporting
that progress is being made on the grants on a monthly basis, work must commence this fiscal
year and the grants have to be completed by February 1, 2012; and
WHEREAS, per Resolution 2011-017, the City has executed the SANDAG grant
agreement and must amend the Fiscal Year 2010/2011 Capital Improvement Program budget to
create a new project TF-380 "Seniors, Sidewalks and the Centennial" so that work can
commence this fiscal year.
Resolution No. 2011-087
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby amend the Fiscal Year 2010/2011 Capital Improvement Program budget,
establish and create a new project TF-380 "Seniors, Sidewalks and the Centennial," appropriate
$50,000 to the CIP Project Expenditures category of the ARRA Fund from the Active
Community Transportation Grant Program, which appropriation will be reimbursed for eligible
expenses by the grant for a senior citizen audit to promote physical activity and mobility and
access to neighborhood destinations critical to senior health and wellbeing and to develop and
adopt a final report that will recommend improvements for access and infrastructure needs
focused on the senior citizen community.
Presented by
Richard A. op n
Director of Public orks
Approved as to form by
en R. oogins ~
City ttorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 17th day of May 2011 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Bensoussan, Castaneda, Ramirez and Cox
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
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Cheryl Cox, ayor
ATTEST:
Lorraine Bennett
~/,DonnaR.Norris,CMC,CityClerk CMC, Sr. Deputy 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. 2011-087 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regulaz meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 17th day of May 2011.
Executed this 17th day of May 201 ] .
-~od~Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk