HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2019-139RESOLUTION NO. 2019 - 139
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
ADJUSTING THE GAS TAX FUND BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR
2020 TO APPROPRIATE $140,543.52 IN ADDITIONAL ROAD MAINTENANCE AND
REHABILITATION ACCOUNT (RMRA) FUNDS IN ORDER TO REFLECT ACTUAL
RMRA FUNDS RECEIVED IN FISCAL YEARS 2018 AND 2019
WHEREAS, on April 28, 2017, Governor Brown signed State Senate Bill (SB) 1
(Beall, Chapter 5, Statutes of 2017), which is known as the Road Repair and
Accountability Act of 2017 to address basic road maintenance, rehabilitation, and critical
safety needs on both the state highway and local streets and road system; and
WHEREAS, on November 1, 2017, the State Controller (Controller) began the
process of depositing various portions of this new funding into the newly created Road
Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account ("RMRA"); and
WHEREAS, a percentage of RMRA funding is apportioned by a formula to eligible
cities and counties pursuant to Streets and Highways Code (SHC) Section 2032(a) for
basic road maintenance, rehabilitation, and critical safety projects on the local streets and
roads system; and
WHEREAS, SHC Section 2032.5(a) articulates the general intent of the legislation
that recipients of RMRA funding be held accountable for the efficient investment of public
funds to maintain local streets and roads and are accountable to the people through
performance goals that are tracked and reported; and
WHEREAS, in order to be eligible for RMRA funding, statute requires cities and
counties to provide basic annual RMRA project reporting to the California Transportation
Commission (Commission); and
WHEREAS, in Fiscal Year 2018, National City was eligible to receive $343,345 in
RMRA funds; and
WHEREAS, after reviewing the available documents on the State Controller's
Office website, and confirming with the City's Finance Department, National City received
$358,663.42, an increase of $15,318.42 in Fiscal Year 2018; and
WHEREAS, in Fiscal Year 2019, National City was eligible to receive $1,016,456
in RMRA funds; and
WHEREAS, after reviewing the available documents on the State Controller's
Office website, and confirming with the City's Finance Department, National City received
$1,141,681.10, an increase of $125,225.10 in Fiscal Year 2019; and
WHEREAS, staff is requesting the City Council of the City of National City to adjust
the Gas Tax Fund budget appropriations for Fiscal Year 2020 to appropriate $140,543.52
in additional Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA) funds in order to
reflect actual RMRA funds received in Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019.
Resolution No. 2019 — 139
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of National
City, approves the adjustment of the Gas Tax Fund budget appropriations for Fiscal Year
2020 to appropriate $140,543.52 in additional Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation
Account ("RMRA") funds in order to reflect actual RMRA funds received in Fiscal Years
2018 and 2019.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 15th day of October, 2019.
Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, Mayor
ATTEST
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Clerk
chel R. Dalla, ity
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on
October 15, 2019 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Morrison, Quintero, Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS
Mayor of the City of National City, California
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2019-139 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on October 15, 2019.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy