Resolution 13812CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 13 812
AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION TO CALTRANS FOR A BICYCLE
TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNT (BTA) GRANT FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO
THE BAY FARM ISLAND BICYCLE BRIDGE APPROACH
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation ,( Caltrans) is accepting
applications for bicycle projects for fiscal year 2005/2006 through the Bicycle Transportation
Account (BTA); and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda wishes to apply to Caltrans for the funding of
safety improvements to the northern approach of the Bay Farm Island Bicycle Bridge; and
WHEREAS, BTA funding guidelines require that local agencies fund at least 10%
of the total project cost, or $28,500; and
WHEREAS, the City has $28,500 in funds available from its Measure B revenue
allocation to provide the local matching funds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Alameda authorize the filing of an application with Caltrans for BTA funds for the project
described above, authorize the allocation of Measure B funds for the necessary 10% local match
and authorize the Public Works Director to execute any necessary documents.
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 the regular meeting of the City
Council on the 1st day of February, 2005, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Daysog, deHaan, Gilmore, Matarrese
and Mayor Johnson — 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 2" day of February, 2005.
Lara Weisiger, City C
City of Alameda