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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2016-173RESOLUTION NO. 2016 — 173 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION FOR ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION GRANT PROGRAM (ATGP) FUNDS THROUGH THE SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SANDAG) FOR THE EL TOYON-LAS PALMAS REGIONAL BICYCLE BOULEVARD PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,544,000, ACCEPTING THE TERMS OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE TRANSNET ATGP FUNDS AND EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH SANDAG, IF SELECTED FOR GRANT AWARD WHEREAS, the Legislature and Governor of the State of California have provided funds for the Active Transportation Program ("ATP") under Senate Bill 99, Chapter 359, and Assembly Bill 101, Chapter 354; and WHEREAS, the California Transportation Commission ("CTC") has statutory authority for the administration of the ATP and established necessary procedures; and WHEREAS, the CTC has required in its ATP Guidelines that Metropolitan Planning Organizations ("MPOs") coordinate the competitive selection process to select projects to receive a portion of the ATP funding; and WHEREAS, the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG), as the MPO for the San Diego region, is conducting a competitive selection process for the Cycle 3 distribution of ATP funds in the San Diego region; and WHEREAS, SANDAG is required to submit the proposed ranked list of Regional ATP projects and funding recommendations to the CTC for final consideration; and WHEREAS, SANDAG may offer a funding exchange with projects recommended through the Regional ATP competitive selection process which would reduce the administrative burden to local jurisdictions associated with federal funding requirements; and WHEREAS, if a funding exchange is offered to City of National City, the El Toyon — Las Palmas Regional Bicycle Boulevard Project (Project) would be removed from the regional ATP ranking and funded through the TransNet Active Transportation Grant Program (ATGP); and WHEREAS, the SANDAG Regional ATP competitive selection process requires applicants to submit a resolution from their governing body to be considered for TransNet funding in the event a funding exchange is offered; and WHEREAS, City of National City has submitted an application to receive ATP funds for the Project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that if SANDAG offers a funding exchange to City of National City for the Project, City of National City commits to providing $0 in matching funds from sources other than the TransNet ATGP. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that City of National City authorizes the City Manager to accept the TransNet ATGP funds and execute a grant agreement with SANDAG, if selected for grant award. Resolution No. 2016 — 173 Page Two PASSED and ADOPTED this 1st day of November, Morrison, Mayor ATTEST: A:eittzb 4A Micha R. Dalla, City Jerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: l,a C ,:. George H. Eiser, III Interim City Attorney Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on November 1, 2016 by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Mendivil, Morrison, Rios, Sotelo-Solis. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: None. AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON Mayor of the City of National City, California // le City Cle of the City of N ional City, California By: Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2016-173 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on November 1, 2016. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy