Resolution 1243112431
CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO.
AUTHORIZING APPLICATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT
ACTIVITIES (TEA) GRANTS FOR BAY FARM ISLAND BIKE BRIDGE,
CITY PEDICAB PROGRAM, AND COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS BIKE LOANER/
STORAGE PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the United States Congress has enacted the
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA),
which is to make available over $200 million in federal dollars
over a six-year period as funds to the California Department of
Transportation for transportation enhancement activities; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Transportation has estab-
lished the procedures and criteria for reviewing proposals and,
along with the Regional Transportation Agencies, will submit to
the California Transportation Commission a list of recommended
projects from which the recipients will be selected; and
WHEREAS, said procedures and criteria established by
the California Department of Transportation call for the approval
of an application by the applicant's governing body before
submission of said application to the California Transportation
Commission; and
WHEREAS, the applications contain assurances with which
the applicant must comply; and
WHEREAS, the applicant, if selected, will enter into
agreements with the State of California to carry out the trans-
portation enhancement activities projects;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ALAMEDA that said Council hereby authorizes staff to file
an application for the Transportation Enhancement Activities
Program for consideration for funding for the Bay Farm Island
Bike Bridge Project, City Pedicab Program, Commercial Districts
Bike Loaner/Storage Program; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said Council hereby
guarantees the 20% local matching funds, amounting to $164,800,
for these projects; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said Council certifies that
the City of Alameda will make adequate provisions for operation
and maintenance of the projects; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager, William
C. Norton, is hereby authorized to act as agent of the City of
Alameda to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all
documents including, but not limited to, the applications, agree-
ments, amendments, payment requests and so on, which may be
necessary for the completion of the aforementioned projects.
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 regular meeting assembled on the third of
August, 1993, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Appezzato, Arnerich., Lucas, Roth
and President Withrow - 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 fourth day of August, 1993.
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Diane Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alameda