HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-32 - Funds for Bicycle Corridor Improvement ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 12-32
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FOR THE BICYCLE
CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FUNDED WITH
CONGESTION MITIGATION AND AIR QUALITY
PROGRAM UNDER THE 2005 SAFE, ACCOUNTABLE,
FLEXIBLE, EFFICIENT, TRANSPORTATION ACT -
LEGACY FOR USERS OR SUBSEQUENT FEDERAL
TRANSPORTATION ACT FOR BICYCLE PROJECTS IN
COSTA MESA.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA HEREBY RESOLVES
AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the United State Congress enacted the Safe, Accountable, Flexible,
Efficient, Transportation Equity Act - Legacy for Users August 2005, which makes
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality funds available to the Orange County
Transportation Authority (OCTA); and
WHEREAS, OCTA has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing
proposals; and
WHEREAS, THE Public Services Director possesses authority to nominate
bicycle projects funded using Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality funding and to
finance, acquire, and construct the proposed project; and
WHEREAS, by formal action the City Council of Costa Mesa authorizes the
nomination of the Fairview Park Bike Trail Project, Bicycle Education and Bicycle Rack
at Schools Project, and the Placentia Avenue Bike Signal Project for the Bicycle
Corridor Improvement Program and authorizes the Public Services Director as the
official representative of the City of Costa Mesa to act in connection with the nomination
and to provide such additional information as may be required; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will maintain and operate the property
acquired, developed, rehabilitated, or restored for the life of the resultant facility(ies) or
activity; and
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WHEREAS, with the approval of the California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans) and OCTA, the City of Costa Mesa or its successors in interest in the
property may transfer the responsibility to maintain and operate the property; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will give Caltrans and OCTA's
representatives access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or
documents related to the bicycle project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will cause work on the project to be
commenced within six months following notification from the State that funds have been
authorized to proceed by the Federal Highway Administration and that the project will
be carried to completion with reasonable diligence; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa agrees to fund its share of the total project
costs awarded by OCTA for the Bicycle Improvement Program and to pay any
additional costs the over the identified program amount.
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will comply where applicable with provisions
of the California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the
American with Disabilities Act, Federal Transit Administration Title VI, and any other
federal, state, and/or local laws, rules and/or regulations;
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa's CITY COUNCIL authorize the execution of
any necessary cooperative agreements between the City of Costa Mesa and OCTA to
facilitate the delivery of the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Costa Mesa, hereby
authorizes the Public Services Director as the official representative of the City of Costa
Mesa to apply for the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality funding under the Safe,
Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act - Legacy for Users for the
project proposals submitted by the City.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Costa Mesa, agrees to fund its
share of the project costs and any additional costs over the identified programmed
amount.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of May, 2012.
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ATTEST:
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Christine Cordon,
Acting Deputy City Clerk
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Eric R. Bever, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Th as e, dity Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, CHRISTINE CORDON, Acting Deputy City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 12-32
and was duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a
regular meeting held on the 15t day of May, 2012, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS
BEVER, RIGHEIMER, LEECE, MENSINGER,
MONAHAN
NONE
NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed the seal of the
City of Costa Mesa this 16th day of May, 2012.
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CHRISTINE CORDON,
ACTING DEPUTY CITY CLERK
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