HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2011-012 RESOLUTION NO. 2011-012
am RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ATASCADERO, CALIFORNIA APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR
GRANT FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING COMMITMENT FOR 10% LOCAL
MATCH FOR THE CITY'S APPLICATION TO THE BICYCLE
TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNT GRANT
ATASCADERO BIKE ROUTE SIGNAGE PROJECT
WHEREAS, the State's Bicycle Transportation Account provides funds for grants to
local agencies for projects that improve safety and convenience for bicycle commuters, and,
WHEREAS, the State's Bicycle Facilities Unit has the responsibility for the
administration of the program within the State, setting up the necessary procedures governing
project applications under the program, and,
WHEREAS, the City of Atascadero (the "City") approved and prioritized the proposed
project as part of the City's Bicycle Transportation Plan, and,
WHEREAS, the City proposes to install and replace bicycle signage and striping on all
City bike routes, and,
WHEREAS, the City, if selected for funding, will seek to enter into an agreement with
the State of California to complete the project upon approval by the Atascadero City Council,
and,
WHEREAS, all contracts relating to the grant award for State Bicycle Transportation
Funds shall be approved by the Redlands City Council, and,
WHEREAS, the City of Atascadero wishes to delegate authorization to execute these
agreements, certifications and any amendments thereto to the City Manager or his designee
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Atascadero
1 The City Council approves the filing of an application for the State Bicycle
Transportation Account.
2. The City Council certifies that the City of Atascadero has, or will have available
prior to the commencement of any work on the project included in its application, sufficient
funds to operate and maintain the project.
3 The City Council appoints the City Manager, or designee, as agent to conduct all
negotiations, execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to applications,
firm
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agreements, payment requests and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the
aforementioned project(s)
4 The City Council approves a 10% match of City funds as required by the grant
matching requirement. (Staff anticipates the matching funds will not exceed$20,000 )
On Motion by Council Member Fonzi and seconded by Council Member Sturtevant, the
foregoing Resolution was adopted on the following roll-call vote
AYES Council Members Clay, Fonzi, Kelley, Sturtevant and Mayor O'Malley
NOES None
ABSENT None
ADOPTED- March 8, 2011
IT TA DERO
By-
Tom O'Mal , Mayor
ATTEST
Marcia McClure Torgerson, C.M.C., Uty Clerk
APPROVED AST ORM.
Brian A. Pierik, City Attorney
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