HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-049 - Submission of Projects For Funding Under the Bicycle Corridor Improvement Program Lss10/7/13
RESOLUTION NO. 2013-049
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF
PROJECTS FOR FUNDING UNDER THE
BICYCLE CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and
declares as follows:
A. The United States Congress enacted the Moving Ahead for Progress in the
21st Century (MAP-21) Act which makes Congestion Management and Air
Quality (CMAQ) funds available to the Orange County Transportation
Authority for transportation-related projects that reduce congestion and
improve air quality.
B. The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) administers CMAQ
funds, and has set aside ten percent (10%) of those funds for projects that
improve safety and convenience for bicycle commuters through the Bicycle
Corridor Improvement Program (BCIP).
C. OCTA has issued a call for projects to be funded through the BCIP, which
provide measurable air quality improvement through the construction of
bicycle trails and facilities, including gap closures and bikeways.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana nominates the following projects
and authorizes the City Manager and/or the Executive Director of the Public Works
Agency to submit applications for Bicycle Corridor Improvement Program funding:
• Newhope Avenue bike lane from First Street to McFadden Ave
• Civic Center Drive bike lane from Bristol Street to Broadway
• Grand Avenue bike lane from 21st Street to Fairhaven Avenue
Section 3. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana certifies that, if selected, the City
will provide the required twelve percent (12%) matching funds, and will have sufficient
funds to operate and maintain the project(s).
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Section 4. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana authorizes the City Manager and/or
the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency to execute and submit all documents
and take any actions necessary, for and on behalf of the City of Santa Ana, for the
purpose of obtaining financial assistance from the Orange County Transportation
Authority, under the Bicycle Corridor Improvement Program, including the execution of a
cooperative agreement with OCTA to facilitate delivery of the projects.
Section 5. The City of Santa Ana will commence work on the project within six months
following notification from the State that funds have been authorized by the Federal
Highway Administration, and complete the project with reasonable diligence.
Section 6. The City of Santa Ana will provide Caltrans and OCTA's representatives
reasonable access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or documents
related to the bicycle projects.
Section 7. The City of Santa Ana will comply with applicable provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Americans with
Disabilities Act, Federal Transit Administration Title VI, and other applicable federal, state
and local laws, rules and regulations.
Section 8. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City
Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this
Resolution.
ADOPTED this 21st day of October 2013.
. el A. Pull•o
ayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney
By: ;`• _d
aura S. Sheedy
Assistant City Atto ey
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AYES: Councilmembers: Amezcua, Benavides, Martinez, Pulido, Revna,
Sarmiento, Tinaiero (7)
NOES: Councilmembers: None (0)
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers None (0)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, MARIA D. HUIZAR, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2013-049 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on October 21, 2013.
Date: co/d-15/X43 `-7Y1( • ,J
Clerk of the Council Li
City of Santa Ana
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