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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR A CALTRANS
COMMUNITY -BASED TRANSPORTATION PLANNING GRANT FOR
PREPARATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE CITY-WIDE SUSTAINABLE
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS PLAN TO ENHANCE MOBILITY, ACCESS
AND SAFETY IN THE AMOUNT OF $300,000, AND COMMITTING TO
A LOCAL MATCH OF $75,000, FOR A TOTAL PROJECT COST OF $375,000
WHEREAS, the Engineering Division of the Development Services Department
seeks authorization to submit a Caltrans Community -Based Transportation Planning Grant
application for preparation of a Comprehensive City-wide Sustainable Transportation Systems
Plan (the "Plan"); and
WHEREAS, the grant request is for $300,000, with a local match of $75,000,
resulting in a total project cost of $375,000; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the Plan is to enhance access and safety to
encourage multi -model transportation such as walking, bicycling, and transit through a
comprehensive city-wide evaluation of existing and proposed land uses and transportation
facilities, including integration of current policies and recommendations established in the
General Plan Update, the recently adopted Bicycle Master Plan, and the current specific area
plans.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby authorizes the submittal of an application for a Caltrans Community -Based
Transportation Planning grant in the amount of $300,000 for preparation of a Comprehensive
City-wide Sustainable Transportation Systems Plan.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby authorizes the
commitment from the City to provide local matching funds in the amount of $75,000, for a total
project cost of $375,000.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 15th day of March, 2011.
Ron Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk
PROVED AS TO FORM:
Claudia e� Silva
City Attor ey
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on March 15,
2011 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Natividad, Rios, Sotelo-Solis, Zarate.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
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City Jerk of the City bf National City, California
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2011-65 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted
by the Council of said City on March 15, 2011.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy