Resolution 14625CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 14625
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A FY11 -12
TRANSPORTATION FUND FOR CLEAN AIR REGIONAL FUND
APPLICATION TO THE BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT
DISTRICT FOR $200,000 TO CONTINUE AN ESTUARY CROSSING
SHUTTLE, PROVIDE $80,000 IN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
MANAGEMENT /TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT
FUNDS FOR THE LOCAL MATCH, AND EXECUTE ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS
WHEREAS, California Health and Safety Code Sections 44241 and 44242
authorize the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) to allocate
funds to its Transportation Fund for Clean Air (TFCA) program to fund eligible
projects; and
WHEREAS, the BAAQMD, as the regional air pollution control agency for
the San Francisco Bay Area, has adopted TFCA Regional Fund Policies and
Evaluation Criteria for FY11 -12; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda desires to submit a request to the
BAAQMD to fund an Estuary Crossing Bicycle /College Shuttle (shuttle), which
will benefit bicyclists, students, faculty, and staff from the College of Alameda
and Laney College as well as the general public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Alameda City Council that
the City Manager is authorized to submit a request to the BAAQMD for the
allocation of $200,000 and provide $80,000 in TSM /TDM Funds for the local
match to implement a Shuttle, and execute all necessary documents.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that there is no pending or threatened
litigation that might adversely affect the shuttle to this resolution, or that might
impair the ability of the City of Alameda to carry out the project; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this resolution, and
any accompanying supporting materials shall be forwarded to the BAAQMD as
part of the TFCA Regional Fund application.
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly
and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in a
regular meeting assembled on the 18th day of October, 2011, by the following
vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Bonta, deHaan, Johnson, Tam and
Mayor Gilmore — 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 19th day of October 2011.
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Lara Weisiger, City C erk
City of Alameda