HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-37 - Authorizing Applications for Funds for Transportation Enhancement (TE) ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 10- 37
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDS FOR THE
TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT (TE) PROGRAM
UNDER THE 2005 SAFE, ACCOUNTABLE, FLEXIBLE,
EFFICIENT, TRANSPORTATION .EQUITY ACT —
LEGACY FOR USERS FOR FOUR (4) PROJECTS IN
THE CITY OF COSTA MESA.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA HEREBY RESOLVES AS.
FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the United States Congress enacted the Safe, Accountable,
Flexible, Efficient, Transportation Equity Act — Legacy for Users August 2005, replacing
the Transportation Equity Act for the 21St Century which make funds available to the
Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for transportation enhancement
activities; and
WHEREAS, OCTA has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing
proposals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa possesses authority to nominate
transportation enhancement activities and to finance, acquire, and construct the
proposed projects; and
WHEREAS, by formal action the City of Costa Mesa City Council authorizes the
nomination of four (4) listed projects, including all understanding and assurances
contained therein, and authorizes the person identified 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 or agency with appropriate jurisdiction will
maintain and operate the property acquired, developed, rehabilitated, or restored for the
life of the resultant facility(ies) or activity; 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 the Caltrans and OCTA's
representatives access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or
documents related to the transportation enhancement activity; and
WHEREAS, the City of Costa Mesa will cause work on the projects to be
commenced within a reasonable time after receipt of notification from the State that
funds have been approved by the Federal Highway Administration and that the project
will be carried to completion with reasonable diligence; 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
American with Disabilities Act, and any other federal, state, and/or local laws, rules
and/or regulations;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Costa Mesa, hereby
authorizes the Director of Public Services as the official representative of the City of
Costa Mesa to apply for the Transportation Enhancement Activities Program under the
Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010 for the following projects:
1. Fairview Channel Bicycle Trail;
2. Newport Boulevard Frontage Roads Landscape Enhancement Project (19th
Street to Fair Drive);
3. East 17th Street Streetscape Improvements (Santa Ana Avenue to Irvine
Avenue); and
4. Harbor Boulevard Corridor Streetscape Improvements (MacArthur Boulevard
to Adams Avenue).
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 1St day of June 2010.
G
Allan R. Mansoor, Mayor
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Kimberly f4all Barlow, City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, JULIE FOLCIK, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 10-37 which was duly passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting held on the
1St day of June, 2010, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MANSOOR, LEECE, BEVER, FOLEY, MONAHAN
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 2nd day of June, 2010.
IF
JULY- FOLCIK, C TY CLERK
(SEAL)