HomeMy WebLinkAbout019-99RESOLUTION NO. 19-99
AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL SURFACE
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM AND CONGESTION MITIGATION AND AIR
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FUNDING
WHEREAS, the Town of Danville is a municipal corporation authorized under California
law; and
WHEREAS, the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA 21) (Public Law 105- '
178, June 9, 1'998) and the TEA 21 Restoration Act (Public Law 105-206, July 22, 1998)
continue the Surface Transportation Program (23 U.S.C. s 133) and the Congestion
Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ) (23 U.S.C s 149); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to TEA 21, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, eligible
project sponsors wishing to receive Surface Transportation Program or Congestion
Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program grants for a project shall submit an
application first with the appropriate metropolitan transportation planning organization
(MPO), for review and inclusion in the MPO's Transportation Improvement Program (TIP);
and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission is the MPO for the San Francisco
Bay region; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Danville is an eligible project sponsor for Surface Transportation
Program or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program. funds; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Danville wishes to submit a grant application to MTC for funds
from the Surface Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality
Improvement Program in fiscal year 1998 for the following projects:
Federal Funds
Project Requested
1. San Ramon Valley Boulevard Overlay $467,242
Project, Town and Country Drive to south
Town limits
2. Danville Boulevard Overlay Project, Del $486,525
Amigo Road to El Portal
3. Camino Ramon Overlay Project, Fostoria $523,345
Way to Sycamore Valley Road
WHEREAS, MTC requires, as part of the application, a resolution stating the following:
1. The commitment of necessary local matching funds of least 11.5%; and
That the sponsor understands that the Surface Transportation Program and
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funding is fixed
at the programmed amount, and therefore any cost increase cannot be expected
to be funded with Surface Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation
andAir Quality Improvement Program funds; and
The assurance of the sponsor to complete the project as described in the
application, and if approved, as programmed in MTC's TIP.
That the sponsor understands that funds must be obligated by September 30,
2001, or the project may be removed from the program; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, by the Danville Town Council that the City Engineer is authorized to execute
and file an application for funding under the Surface Transportation Program or the
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program of TEA 21 in the amount of
$1,477,112 for the San Ramon Valley Boulevard, Danville Boulevard and Camino Ramon
Overlay projects; and, be it further
RESOLVED, that the Town of Danville by adopting this resolution does hereby state that:
The Town of Danville will provide $449,980 (11.5% minimum) in local
matching funds; and
The Town of Danville understands that the Surface Transportation Program
and Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funding for
the project is fixed at $1,477,112, and that any cost increases must be funded
by the Town of Danville from local matching funds, and ihat Town of
Danville does not expect any cost increases to be funded with Surface
Transportation Program or the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality
Improvement Program funds; and
The San Ramon Valley Boulevard, Danville Boulevard and Camino Ramon
Pavement Rehabilitation projects will be built as described in this resolution
and, if approved, as programmed in Metropolitan Transportation Commission
(MTC) Transportation Improvement Program (TIP).
,
The program funds are expected to be obligated by September 30, 2001; and,
be it further
RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution will be transmitted to the MTC in conjunction
with the filing of the application; and, be it further
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RESOLVED, that the MTC is requested to support the application for the project described
in the resolution and to program the project, if approved, in MTC's TIP.
APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on March 2, 1999, by the
following vote:
AYES: Arnerich,
NOES: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: None
Greenberg, Doyle, Shimansky, Waldo
MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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