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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2016-038 N.C.S. 03/21/2016Resolution No. 2016-03 8 N.C. S. of the City of Petaluma, California ACCEPTING FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION SECTION 5310 FUNDS THROUGH CALTRANS FOR TRANSIT TRAVEL TRAINING AND AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE GRANT RELATED DOCUMENTS WHEREAS, pursuant to the regulations promulgated under MAP -21 the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (Public Law 112-141), eligible project sponsors wishing to receive Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5310 grants for a project shall submit an application with the appropriate metropolitan transportation planning organization (MPO), and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission is the MPO for the San Francisco Bay region; and WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma is an eligible project sponsor for FTA Section 5310 funds; and WHEREAS, in November 2014, the City of Petaluma submitted an application to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Caltrans for FTA Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program funding in the amount of $46,089 to provide a travel training program, and funding has been awarded; and WHEREAS, there is no local match required for this 5310 grant; and WHEREAS, the City has been notified by Caltrans that it has competed successfully for these funds and the funding has been awarded to the City for the project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Petaluma hereby: 1. Approves acceptance of FTA Section 5310 funding in the amount of $46,089; and 2. Authorizes the City Manager to execute grant related documents for said grant. Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City. REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the A prod as to Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 21ST day of March, for '. 2016, by the following vote: �J City Atto ney AYES: Barrett, Mayor Glass, Healy, Kearney, Vice Mayor King, Miller NOES: None ABSENT: Albertson ABSTAIN: None ATTEST: 2f City Clerk ayor Resolution No. 2016-038 N.C.S. Page 1