Resolution 14429CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NCB. 14 4 2 9
AUTHORIZING THE INTERIM CITY MANAGER TO FILE AN APPLICATION
FOR FEDERAL JOBS FOR MAIN STREET ACT OF 2010 FUNDING FOR THE
HARBOR BAY PARKWAY REHABILITATION PROJECT AND STATING THE
ASSURANCE TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF ALAMEDA (herein referred as APPLICANT)
is submitting an application to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission
(MTC) for approximately $1,304,000 in funding from the federal Jobs for Main
Street Act of 2010 for the HARBOR BAY PARKWAY REHABILITATION
PROJECT (herein referred as PROJECT) for the MTC Regional Jobs for Main
Street Act Program (MTC Resolution No. 3943); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010, and any
regulations and/or guidance promulgated thereunder, eligible project sponsors
wishing to receive Regional Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010 funds for a project
shall submit an application first with the appropriate Metropolitan Planning
Organization (MPO), for review and inclusion in the MPO's Transportation
Improvement Program (TIP); and
WHEREAS, the MTC is the MPO for the nine counties of the
San Francisco Bay region; and
WHEREAS, MTC has adopted a Regional Project Funding Delivery
Policy (MTC Resolution No 3606, revised) applicable to federal Jobs for Main
Street Act of 2010 fund delivery and has adopted (or is scheduled to adopt) in
MTC Resolution No 3943 such additional requirements as are necessary or
appropriate to meet the obligations /award deadlines in the Jobs for Main Street
Act of 2010; and
WHEREAS, APPLICANT is an eligible project sponsor for Jobs for Main
Street Act of 2010 funds; and
WHEREAS, as part of the application for Jobs for Main Street Act of
2010 funding, MTC requires a resolution adopted by the responsible
implementing agency stating the following:
1) that the .sponsor understands that the Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010
funding is fixed at the programmed amount, and therefore any cost
increase cannot be expected to be funded with .additional Jobs for Main
Street Act of 2010 or other MTC-programmed funds; and
2) that PROJECT will comply with the procedures specified in MTC
Regional Project Funding Delivery Policy (MTC Resolution No. 3606,
revised) and with all project- specific requirements as set forth in MTC's
Regional ARRA Program (MTC Resolution No. 3943); and PROJECT as
described in the application, and if approved, as included in MTC's TIP;
and
3) that PROJECT will comply with all the project-specific requirements as
set forth in the federal Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010 and appropriate
applicable regulations or guidance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Alameda authorizes the Interim City Manager to execute and file an
application for funding under the Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010 for HARBOR
BAY PARKWAY REHABILITATION.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the APPLICANT by adopting this
resolution does hereby state that:
1. APPLICANT understands that the Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010
funding for the project is fixed at the MTC approved programmed
amount, and that any cost increases must be funded by the
APPLICANT from other funds, and that APPLICANT does not expect
any cost increases to be funded with additional Jobs for Main Street
Act of 2010 or MTC - programmed funds; and
2. APPLICANT understands the funding deadlines associated with
these funds and will comply with the applicable provisions and
requirements of the Regional ARRA Program (MTC Resolution No.
3943) and Regional Project Funding Delivery Policy (MTC Resolution
No. 3606, as revised); and
3. PROJECT will be implemented as described in the complete
application and in this resolution and, if approved, for the amount
programmed in the MTC federal TIP; and
4. PROJECT will comply with all the project- specific requirements as set
forth in the Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010 and appropriate
applicable regulations or guidance.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that there is no legal impediment to
APPLICANT making applications for the funds.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that there is no pending or threatened
litigation that might in any way adversely affect the proposed PROJECT, or the
ability of APPLICANT to deliver such PROJECT.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that APPLICANT authorizes its Executive
Director, General Manager, or designee to execute and file an application with
MTC for Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010 funding for the PROJECT as
referenced in this resolution.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution will be
transmitted to the MTC in conjunction with the filing of the application.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the MTC is requested to support the
application for the PROJECT described in the resolution and to include the
PROJECT, if approved, in MTC`s TIP.
1, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda during the Regular
Meeting of the City Council on the 1 6th day of March, 2010, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers deHaan, Gilmore, Matarrese, Tam
and Mayor Johnson - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of
said City this 17th day of March, 2010.
Lara Weisiger, Ci
City of Alameda
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