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HomeMy WebLinkAbout084-01RESOLUTION NO. 84-2001 AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FUNDING WHEREAS, SB 45 (Chapter 622, Statutes 1997) substantially revised the process for estimating the amount of state and federal funds available for transportation projects in the state and for appropriating and allocating the available funds to these projects; and WHEREAS, as part of that new process, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) is responsible for programming projects eligible for Regional Improvement Program funds, pursuant to Government Code Section 14527(b), for inclusion ia the Regional Transportation Improvement Program, and submission to the California Transportation Commission, for inclusion in the State Transportation Improvement Program; and WHEREAS, MTC has requested eligible transportation project sponsors to submit applications nominating projects to be programmed for Regional Improvement Program funds in the Regional Transportation Improvement Program; and WHEREAS, applications to MTC must be submitted consistent with procedures, conditions, and forms it provides transportation project sponsors; and WHEREAS, the Town of Danville is a sponsor of transportation projects eligible for Regional Improvement Program funds; and WHEREAS, the Regional Transportation Improvement Program (RTIP) project nomination sheet of the project application, attached hereto and incorporated herein as though set forth at length, lists the project, purpose, schedule and budget for which the Town of Danville is requesting that MTC program Regional Improvement Program funds for inclusion in the Regional Transportation hnprovement Program; and WHEREAS, Part 2 of the project application, attached as Exhibit 1 hereto and incorporated herein as though set forth at length, includes the certification by the Town of Danville of assurances required by SB 45 in order to qualify the project listed in the RTIP project nomination sheet of the project application for programming by MTC; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Town of Danville approves the assurances set forth in Part 2 of the project application, attached to this resolution; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town of Danville has reviewed the project and has adequate staffing resources to deliver and complete the project within the schedule set forth in the RTIP project nomination sheet of the project application, attached to this resolution; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town of Danville is an eligible sponsor of projects in the State Transportation Improvement Program; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town of Danville is authorized to submit an application for State Transportation Improvement Program funds for the Oak Hill Park Frontage Improvements; and be it ~rther RESOLVED, that there is no legal impediment to the Town of Danville making applications for Regional Improvement Program funds; and be it further RESOLVED, that there is no pending or threatened litigation which might in any way adversely affect the proposed project, or the ability of the Town of Danville to deliver such project; and be it further RESOLVED, that Town of Danville authorizes its Town Manager to execute and file an application with MTC to program Regional Improvement Program funds into the Regional Transportation Improvement Program, for the projects, purposes and amounts included in the project application attached to this resolution; and be it further RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution shall be transmitted to MTC in conjunction with the filing of the Town of Danville application referenced herein. APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a special meeting on August 14, 2001, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: None ABSTAINED: None ABSENT: None Doyle, Waldo, Arnerich, Greenberg, Shimansky qy %4 APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY ATTEST: PAGE 2 OF RESOLUTION NO. 84-2001