HomeMy WebLinkAbout13-48 - Funds for Bicycle Corridor Improvement ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 13-48
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 FUNDS UNDER THE MOVING AHEAD
FOR PROGRESS IN THE 21sT CENTURY FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION ACT FOR
THE WEST 19Th STREET BICYCLE TRAIL PROJECT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the United State Congress enacted the Moving Ahead for Progress
in the 21St Century ("MAP -21 ") Federal Transportation Act on July 6, 2012, which makes
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality ("CMAQ") funds available to the Orange County
Transportation Authority ("OCTA"); and
WHEREAS, OCTA has the authority to use Transportation Alternatives Program
funds, or funds from a similar source, in place of CMAQ funds for awards through the
Bicycle Corridor Improvement Program ("BCIP") Call for Projects; and
WHEREAS, OCTA has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing
proposals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa possesses authority to nominate bicycle
projects for CMAQ funding and to finance, acquire, and construct the proposed
projects; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa authorizes the
nomination of the 19th Street Bicycle Trail Project ('Project'), including all understanding
and assurances contained therein, and authorizes the person identified as the official
representative of the City of Costa Mesa, or his or her designee, to act in connection
with the nomination and to provide such additional information as may be required; and
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WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will maintain and operate the property
acquired, developed, rehabilitated, or restored for the life of any resultant facilities or
activities; and
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 representatives
access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or documents related to
the Project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will cause work on the Project to be
commenced within six months of notification by Caltrans 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 and to pay any additional costs over the identified program amount; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will comply where applicable with provisions
of the California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the
Americans with Disabilities Act, Federal Title VI, Buy America provisions, and any other
federal, state, and/or local laws, rules and/or regulations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council authorizes the execution of any necessary
cooperative agreements between the City of Costa Mesa and OCTA to facilitate the
delivery of the Project.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Costa Mesa hereby authorizes the Public Services Director as the official representative
of the City of Costa Mesa, or his designee, to apply for the Congestion Mitigation and
Air Quality funding under the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 2151 Century Federal
Transportation Act for the 19th Street Bicycle Trail Project.
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 19th day of November, 2013.
ATTEST:
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Brenda Green,
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Icte, City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, BRENDA GREEN, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 13-48 and was
duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular
meeting held on the 1 gch day of November, 2013, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Genis, Leece, Mensinger, Monahan, Righeimer
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed the seal of the
City of Costa Mesa this 20th day of November, 2013.
h'.D/nd & (at "r -
BRENDA GREEIV,
CITY CLERK
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