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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2019-050 N.C.S. 04/15/2019Resolution No. 2019-050 N.C.S. of the City of Petaluma, California APPROVING A REQUEST TO THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION FOR THE ALLOCATION OF FISCAL YEAR 2019-2020 TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT ARTICLE 3 PEDESTRIANBICYCLE PROJECT FUNDING WHEREAS, Article 3 of the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Public Utilities Code (PUC) Section 99200 et seq., authorizes the submission of claims to a regional transportation planning agency for the funding of projects exclusively for the benefit and/or use of pedestrians and bicyclists; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), as the regional transportation planning agency for the San Francisco Bay region, has adopted MTC Resolution No. 4108, entitled "Transportation Development Act, Article 3, Pedestrian and Bicycle Projects," which delineates procedures and criteria for submission of requests for the allocation of "TDA Article 3" funding; and WHEREAS, MTC Resolution No. 4108 requires that requests for the allocation of TDA Article 3 funding be submitted as part of a single, countywide coordinated claim from each county in the San Francisco Bay region; and WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma desires to submit a request to MTC for the allocation of TDA Article 3 funds to support the project to complete maintenance work on paths along Lynch Creek and at Prince Park as described in Attachment B, the TDA Article 3 Project Application Form, to this resolution, which are for the exclusive benefit and/or use of pedestrians and/or bicyclists. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Petaluma declares it is eligible to request an allocation of TDA Article 3 funds pursuant to Section 99234 of the Public Utilities Code, and furthermore; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that there is no pending or threatened litigation that might adversely affect the project or projects described in Attachment B to this resolution, or that might impair the ability of the City of Petaluma to carry out the project; and furthermore Resolution No. 2019-050 N.C.S. Page 1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the project has been reviewed by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee of City of Petaluma and furthermore BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Petaluma attests to the accuracy of and approves the statements in Attachment B to this resolution; and furthermore BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this resolution and its attachments, and any accompanying supporting materials shall be forwarded to the congestion management agency, countywide transportation planning agency, or county association of governments, as the case may be, of Sonoma County for submission to MTC as part of the countywide coordinated TDA Article 3 claim. 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 Trov d s to Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 151h day of April 2019, r by the following vote: r City At orney AYES: Mayor Barrett; Fischer; Healy; Kearney; King; Vice Mayor McDonnell; Miller NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: No e 69 ry ATTEST: City Clerk Mayor Resolution No. 2019-050 N.C.S. Page 2 Exhibit A Findings Page 1 of 1 1. That the City of Petaluma is not legally impeded from submitting a request to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for the allocation of Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 3 funds, nor is the City of Petaluma legally impeded from undertaking the project(s) described in "Exhibit B" to this resolution. 2. That the City of Petaluma has committed adequate staffing resources to complete the project(s) described in Exhibit B. 3. A review of the project(s) described in Exhibit B has resulted in the consideration of all pertinent matters, including those related to environmental and right-of-way permits and clearances, attendant to the successful completion of the project(s). 4. Issues attendant to securing environmental and right-of-way permits and clearances for the projects described in Exhibit B have been reviewed and will be concluded in a manner and on a schedule that will not jeopardize the deadline for the use of the TDA funds being requested. 5. That the project(s) described in Exhibit B comply with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA, Public Resources Code Sections 21000 et seq.). 6. That as portrayed in the budgetary description(s) of the project(s) in Exhibit B, the sources of funding other than TDA are assured and adequate for completion of the project(s). 7. That the project(s) described in Exhibit B are for capital construction and/or design engineering; and/or for the maintenance of a Class I bikeway which is closed to motorized traffic; and/or for the purposes of restriping Class II bicycle lanes; and/or for the development or support of a bicycle safety education program; and/or for the development of a comprehensive bicycle and/or pedestrian facilities plan, and an allocation of TDA Article 3 funding for such a plan has not been received by the City of Petaluma within the prior five fiscal years. 8. That the project(s) described in Exhibit B is included in a locally approved bicycle, pedestrian, transit, multimodal, complete streets, or other relevant plan. 9. That any project described in Exhibit B that is a bikeway meets the mandatory minimum safety design criteria published in Chapter 1000 of the California Highway Design Manual. 10. That the project(s) described in Exhibit B will be completed before the funds expire. 11. That the City of Petaluma agrees to maintain, or provide for the maintenance of, the project(s) and facilities described in Exhibit B, for the benefit of and use by the public. Resolution No. 2019-050 N.C.S. Page 3 Exhibit B Resolution No. T.B.D Attachment B page 1 of 2 TDA Article 3 Project Application Form Fiscal Year of this Claim: 2019/2020 Applicant: City of Petaluma Contact person: Jeff Stutsman Mailing Address: 202 North McDowell Boulevard E -Mail Address: Jstutsman aOci Petaluma ca us Telephone: (707)776-3673 Secondary Contact (in event primary not available) Jason Beatty E -Mail Address: JBeatty0ci petal uma ca Telephone: (707)778-4514 Short Title Description of Project: Bike Path Maintenance Amount of claim: $131,210 Functional Description of Project: Maintenance of multi use paths thru out the City of Petaluma which includes asphalt replacement and repairs seal coat gravel path maintenance and installation of new lighting along Lynch Creek trail (North McDowell Blvd to Wilmington Drive and asphalt replacement and repairs at Prince Park path adjacent to the parking lot Financial Plan: List the project elements for which TDA funding is being requested (e.g., planning, engineering, construction, contingency). Use the table below to show the project budget for the phase being funded or total project. Include prior and proposed future funding of the project. Planning funds may only be used for comprehensive bicycle and pedestrian plans. Project level planning is not an eligible use of TDA Article 3. Project Elements: Design Construction and Contingency Funding Source All Prior FYs Applic, Next FY Following FYs Totals TDA Article 3 $131,210 $131,210 list all other sources: 3/18/19 B. 1. Measure M- Parks $50,000 $50,000 2. Yes 3. D. 4. Yes Totals $181,210 $181,210 Project Eligibility: YES?INO? A. Has the project been approved by the claimant's governing body? (If "NO," provide the approximate date approval is Yes on anticipated). 3/18/19 B. Has this project previously received TDA Article 3 funding? If "YES," provide an explanation on a separate page, Yes C. For "bikeways," does the project meet Caltrans minimum safety design criteria pursuant to Chapter 1000 of the California Yes Highway Design Manual? (Available on the internet via: http://www.dot.gq.gov). D. Has the project been reviewed by a Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC)? (If "NO," provide an explanation). Enter date the Yes project was reviewed by the BAC: Reviewed by PBAC at March 6th meetinq E. Has the public availability of the environmental compliance documentation for the project (pursuant to CEQA) been Yes evidenced by the dated stamping of the document by the county clerk or county recorder? (required only for projects that include construction). F. Will the project be completed before the allocation expires? Enter the anticipated completion date of project (month and Yes year) G. Have provisions been made by the claimant to maintain the project or facility, or has the claimant arranged for such Yes maintenance by another agency? (If an agency other than the Claimant is to maintain the facility provide its name: Resolution No. 2019-050 N.C.S. Page 4 TDA Article 3 Project Application Form B. Has this project previously received TDA Article 3 funding? If "YES," provide an explanation on a separate page. In fiscal year 2009/2010 TDA 3 funds were used to design and construct a class I bikeway (Lynch creels Trail) from McDowell Boulevard to Maria Drive that was twelve feet wide. This section of trail was constructed in concrete and does not require any maintenance or repair at this time. CRAMC SCAM Lynch Creek Trail Extension O , Resolution No. 2019-050 N.C.S. Page 5