HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2018-033 N.C.S. 03/05/2018Resolution No. 2018-033 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
AUTHORIZING SUBMITTAL AND ACCEPTANCE OF A LOW CARBON
TRANSIT OPERATIONS PROGRAM (LCTOP) GRANT APPLICATION
FOR $87,195 FOR TRANSIT SERVICE ENHANCEMENTS AND
DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER AS THE AUTHORIZED
AGENT TO SUBMIT AND ACCEPT FUNDING ON BEHALF
OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma is an eligible project sponsor and intends to submit
and if awarded, accept a grant application for Low Carbon Transit Operations Program (LCTOP)
grant funding for transit projects; and
WHEREAS, the statutes related to state -funded transit projects require a local or
regional implementing agency to abide by various regulations; and
WHEREAS, Senate Bill 862 (2014) named the Department of Transportation
(Department) as the administrative agency for the LCTOP; and
WHEREAS, the Department has developed guidelines for the purpose of administering
and distributing LCTOP funds to eligible project sponsors (local agencies); and
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma wishes to delegate authorization to execute these
documents and any amendments thereto to the City Manager.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Petaluma that the
fund recipient agrees to comply with all conditions and requirements set forth in the Certification
and Assurances and the Authorized Agent documents and applicable statutes, regulations and
guidelines for all LCTOP funded transit projects.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is authorized to execute all
required documents of the LCTOP program and any Amendments thereto with the California
Department of Transportation.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Petaluma that it
hereby authorizes the submittal of the following project nomination and allocation request to the
Department in FY 2017-18 LCTOP funds:
REFERENCE:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN
ATTEST:
Project Name: Enhanced route 11 weekday transit service
Amount of LCTOP funds requested: $87,195
Short description of project: Funding provided through the LCTOP grant will provide
enhanced weekday service on the Petaluma Transit route 11 providing service between
Petaluma Market and the Eastside Transit Center along Washington Street, one of the
most congested roadways within Petaluma.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 51h day of March 2018,
by the following vote:
City
Albertson, Barrett, Mayor Glass, Vice Mayor Healy, Kearney, King, Miller
None
None
None
4CiCWIerk
Mayor
as to
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