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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 6227 N.C.S 02/26/1973 • //3 • r • 411 Resolution No. 6227 N.C. S. ORIGINAL RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF PETALUMA AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A CLAIM TO THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1971. K:":") INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN 11/1")14:1P-1,1-14W At An Adjourned Meeting of the City Council of the City of Petaluma on the 2bth day of February 1973. WHEREAS, the Transportation Development Act of 1971 provides for allocation of funds to cities, counties , and transit districts for the purpose of providing public transportation services, highways, and facilities for the exclusive use of pedestrians and bicycles ; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission has been designated as the regional transportation planning agency for the region comprising the City and County of San Francisco, Counties of Alameda, Contra Costav Marin, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission has adopted rules and regulations relative to the administration of the Transportation Development Act of 1971 , Chapter 1400 , Statutes 1971 , and amended by Chapter 1408 , Statutes 1972; and ' WHEREAS, Rule 3 requires applicants to file claims for allocation of local transportation fund monies at least 120 days prior to the beginning of the fiscal year; and WHEREAS, Rule 7.C. 1 . provides that a resolution be adopted by applicant' s legislative body after a public hearing contain- ing the finding that applicant at this time has no further financial needs for ublic transportation assistance under Article 4 of the p p Transportation Development Act; and ;.Z (0 )- al 7 f 410 411 •. WHEREAS, the two public agencies which provide public transportation services within Sonoma County, the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District and the City of Santa Rosa, plan to file claims under Article 4 of the Trans- portation Development Act of 1971; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this City Council of Petaluma concurs and supports these claims under Article 4 of the Transportation Development Act of 1971; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this City Council does and hereby declar e s that City hat the Cit of Petaluma does not at this time need financial assistance under Article 4 of the Trans- portation Development Act since it does not own, operate, or maintain a public transportation system; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this City Council does and it hereby requests that monies available for allocation pursuant to Section 99233 (e) of the Public Utilities Code be allocated in accordance with "Guidelines for Allocation of Article 8 Funds in Sonoma County" attached hereto as "Exhibit A" ; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this City Council does and it hereby submits a claim for a portion of any funds which may be available to cities and counties under Article 8 of the Transportation Development Act of 1971 , not to exceed the allocation determined in accordance with the "Guidelines for Allocation of Article 8 Funds in Sonoma County" together with any assignment of allocation made pursuant to said Guidelines ; and -2- • • i ‘ BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor of Petaluma be and she is hereby directed to prepare and forward a Transportation Claim for said funds along with a copy of "Guidelines for Allocation of Article 8 Funds in Sonoma County" , and certified copies of this resolution to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission prior to March 1 , 1973. _3_ under the power and auth yA -. er ed u.en' this Co cil by the Charter of said City. COUNCILMEN VOTE Seconded by I - Ayes Noes Absent I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and Councilman Robert A. Brunner regularly introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of " John W. Cavanagh, Jr. Petaluma, on the 2 6th day of Februar 19 7 3 , by Richard W. Clecak the following vote 4.6 Robert E. Daly (SEAL) .. &;)--1/C. 1 �'�-�-�' -- _... Mayor of the City of Petaluma " . Fred V. Mattei V William A. Perry, Jr. Attest ..i._'_... -- ---- .. City Clerk Mayor Helen Putnam , U n 411 411 Y ORIGINAL GUIDELINES FOR ALLOCATION EXHIBIT OF ARTICLE 8 FUNDS IN SONOMA COUNTY A. GENERAL It is agreed that :the local transportation fund is to be allocated in accordance with the priorities set forth in Section 99233 of the Public Utilities Code B. ARTICLE 8 CLAIMS It is respectfully requested that the moneys to be allocated under Section 99233(e) of the Public Utilities Code be allocated only to eligible applicants, as defined in Section B(4) below, and in accordance with the following subsections (1) , (2) and (3) : (1) With respect to the cities of Sonoma, Sebastopol Healdsburg, and Cloverdale - The allocation to eligible applicants shall be such that the sum of Article 4 and Article 8 funds allocated to an applicant (hereinafter referred to as maximum entitlement) shall be equal to that proportion of all funds available for all Article 4 and Article 8 claims that the population of the eligible applicant bears to the population of the entire County, with the exception that an eligible applicant may assign, subject to the provisions of Section 99231 of the Public Utilities Code , all or a portion of its allocation to any other eligible applicant. In the event that there are insufficient funds to cover the allocations as above computed, the deficit will be eliminated by a proportionate reduction in the maximum entitlements computed above for each eligible applicant. (2). With respect to the County of Sonoma and Cities of Santa Rosa Petaluma Rohnert Park and Cotati - If any moneys remain after the allocations provided for -1- r • R • ,* -. • . a 411 in Section B (1) above, they shall be allocated to the remaining eligible applicants in such a manner that the sum of Article 4 and Article 8 funds allocated to an applicant (hereinafter referred to as maximum entitle- ment) be that proportion of the sum of Article 4 and Article 8 moneys available to those eligible applicants considered in this Section B (2) that the population of the eligible applicant bears to the sum of the populations of those eligible applicants considered in this Section B (2) , with the exception that an eligible applicant may assign all or a portion of its allocation as above-determined to any other applicant, subject to the provisions of Section 99231 of the Public Utilities Code. (3) Remaining funds - If an eligible applicant does not claim and/or assign its entire allocation, the remainder will be used to increase proportionately the maximum entitlement of the other applicants defined in Section B (2) above. (4) Eligible applicant - An eligible applicant is defined as a County or City applicant which has not filed a claim for Article 4 funds which claim by itself exceeds the applicant' s maximum entitlement. -2-