HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2006-073 N.C.S. 05/01/2006 Resolution No. 2006-073 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT NO.
M70604 BETWEEN THE CITY OF PETALUMA AND SONOMA COUNTY
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE MEASURE M FUNDING FOR THE
RIVER TRAIL ENHANCEMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, the 2004 Measure M Sonoma County Traffic Relief Act Expenditure Plan
(hereinafter Expenditure Plan) includes $2,000,000 in 2004 dollars from the Bus, Rail and
Bicycle & Pedestrian category for the Petaluma River Trail Enhancement Project: and,
WHEREAS, the Measure M program is managed by the Sonoma County Transportation
Authority (hereinafter "Authority"); and,
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma ("City") seeks this Measure M funding from the
Authority for the purpose of constructing a bicycle and pedestrian pathway along the Petaluma
River (hereinafter "Project") in conformance with the 2000 Petaluma River Access and
Enhancement Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the City and the Authority desire to enter into a Cooperative Funding
Agreement to define a framework to enable the two parties to deliver the Project to the City; and.,
WHEREAS, by Resolution 2006-072 N.C.S., adopted May 1, 2006, the City Council has
consented to use of PCDC funds to finance and in part to fund the Project in accordance with
California Health and Safety Code Sections 33421.1 and 33445; and,
WHEREAS, by Resolution 2006-072 N.C.S., adopted May 1, 2006, the City Council has
authorized and directed that a joint powers agreement between the City and the Petaluma
Community Development Commission ("PCDC") be executed on behalf of the City to provide
for cooperation between the City and the PCDC regarding financing and construction of the
Project, with the PCDC providing project financing and the City utilizing Measure M funding to
partially reimburse PCDC Project expenditures in accordance with a cooperative agreement
between the City and the Authority; and,
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WHEREAS, by PCDC Resolution 2006-09, adopted May 1, 2006, the PCDC Board has
authorized and directed that that same joint powers agreement between the City and the PCDC
governing cooperation regarding financing and construction of the Project be executed on behalf
of the PCDC.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the .Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to execute Cooperative Funding Agreement No. M70604 with the Authority.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized
and directed to execute such other documents as may be required by the Authority, consistent
with this resolution and the Cooperative Agreement, to secure the funding described in the
Expenditure Plan for the Petaluma River Trail Enhancement Project.
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 -pprov s to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 151 day of May, 2006, f
by the following vote:
City Attorn
AYES: Vice Mayor Canevaro, Healy, Nau, Torliatt
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mayor Glass, Harris, O'Brien
ABSTAIN: None
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ATTEST:
City Clerk V I ay r
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