HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-102 CC ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 02-102
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA SUPPORTING THE APPLICATION TO THE
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
(CALTRANS) FOR BICYCLE TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNT
FUNDS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SANTA
GERTRUDIS BICYCLE/TRAIL UNDERCROSSING AT
MARGARITA ROAD
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE
AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has adopted the California Bicycle
Transportation Act, the Bicycle Transportation Account (BTA) for Fiscal Year 2003/04 will
provide $7.2 million in State funds for city and county projects that improve safety and
convenience for bicycle commuters; and
WHEREAS, the State has established certain procedures and criteria for reviewing BTA
grant proposals, to be eligible for BTA funds, the local agency must have an adopted Bicycle
Transportation Plan that complies with State laws and the regional transportation plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Temecula has formally approved its Multi-Use Trails and
Bikeways Master Plan, said plan has been forwarded to the Riverside County Transportation
Commission for review.and approval in compliance with BTA grant application requirements;
and
WHEREAS, said procedures and criteria established by the State require a resolution
certifying approval by the City Council of the City of Temecula for the submittal of the grant
application and the availability of the required ten percent (10%) local share of the total project
cost; and
WHEREAS, the City of Temecula, if selected for funding, will enter into an agreement
with the State of California to carry out the Santa Gertrudis Creek Bicycle/Trail Undercrossing
project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Temecula as
follows:
Section 1. Approves the filing of an application for the Bicycle and Transportation
Account Program for grant assistance.
Section 2. Certifies that the City of Temecula will provide ten percent (10%) of the
projects costs from sources other than the BTA funds.
Section 3. Appoints William G. Hughes, Director of Public Works/City Engineer, to
conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to
applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests and so on, which may be necessary
for the completion of the aforementioned project.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED, by the City Council of the City of Temecula at
a regular meeting held on the 12th day °f N°vember' 2002' ~~~.~
"-R~n R'oberts, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan W~ JoneS, cMC / I
~ ~1o~ ~City Cler
[SEAL]
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss
CITY OF TEMECULA )
I, Susan W. Jones, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, California, do hereby certify
that Resolution No. 02-102was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Temecula at a regular meeting thereof held on the 12t" day of November, 2002, by the following
vote:
AYES: 4 COUNClLMEMBERS: Comerchero, Naggar, Pratt, Roberts
NOES: 0 COUNClLMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 1 COUNClLMEMBERS: Stone
ABSTAIN: 0 COUNClLMEMBERS: None
Susan W. ~J~nes, CMC
~...j~ ~......~ City Clerk
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