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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 26-13365 - Authorization to Submit 2016 Measure B Bicycle & Pedestrian Planning Studies Grant Application0 =-*91 ILI] I IC a I` C61Wt-z K��:1•i A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO SUBMIT 2016 MEASURE B BICYCLE & PEDESTRIAN PLANNING STUDIES COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION FOR 1) THE HAMILTON AVENUE/HIGHWAY 17 BICYCLE/PEDESTRIAN OVERCROSSING PROJECT INITIATION DOCUMENT (PID) AND 2) THE CAMPBELL TECHNOLOGY PARKWAY BICYCLE OVERCROSSING FEASIBILITY STUDY WHEREAS, on November 12, 2025, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) issued a call for projects for the 2016 Measure B Bicycle & Pedestrian Planning Studies Competitive Grant Program; and WHEREAS, this program gives priority to projects that connect to schools, transit, and employment centers; fills gaps in the existing bike and pedestrian network; safely cross barriers to mobility; and make walking or biking safer and more convenient; and WHEREAS, the program supports planning activities that will lead to capital project development of projects .included in the 2016 Measure B ballot measure; and WHEREAS, the 2016 Measure B Bicycle & Pedestrian Planning Studies competitive grant program has $2,240,000.00 available for this cycle; and WHEREAS, the program's allocation amount is $1,090,000.00 for Fiscal Year (FY)24/25 and $1,156000.00 for the FY26/27; and WHEREAS, the maximum grant award per sponsoring agency can be no more than 50% of the tota6vailable funds unless the grant cycle is undersubscribed; and WHEREAS, staff is proposing to submit 2016 Measure B Bicycle & Pedestrian Planning Studies grant applications for 1) the Hamilton Avenue/State Route 17 Bicycle/Pedestrian Overcrossing Project Initiation Document (PID) and 2) the Campbell Technology Parkway Feasibility Study; and WHEREAS, the PID would document for the Hamilton. Avenue/State Route 17 Bicycle/Pedestrian Overcrossing Project the project's purpose, need, scope, estimated costs, potential impacts, schedule, and feasibility for funding and approval within Caltrans; and WHEREAS, the cost estimate for preparing the PID is $500,000; and WHEREAS, the Campbell Technology Park Bicycle Overcrossing Feasibility Study would evaluate potential overcrossing alignments, provide public engagement and stakeholder interviews,1i and ultimately position the project for future funding opportunities; and WHEREAS, the cost estimate for preparing the feasibility study is $400,000; and WHEREAS, the 2016 Measure B Bicycle & Pedestrian Planning Studies Competitive Grant Program requires a minimum local match of ten percent; and WHEREAS, based on the program's scoring system, staff recommends that, the City Council approve the maximum 30% local match for each grant application since the grant application process will be highly competitive; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Campbell that the Public Works Director is hereby authorized to submit 2016 Measure B Bicycle & Pedestrian Planning Studies Competitive Grant Program grant applications for 1) the Hamilton Avenue/Highway 17 Bicycle/Pedestrian Overcrossing Planning Study and 2) the Campbell Technology Parkway Bicycle Overcrossing Feasibility Study; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Campbell will provide a 30 percent local match for the project should 2016 Measure B Bicycle & Pedestrian Planning Studies Competitive Grant Program funds be awarded to the City of Campbell for either or both projects; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the use of $270,000 in potential fund sources such as Vehicle Impact Fees or Gas Tax Revenues to serve as the local match; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that should the City be awarded a grant for either or both projects, stuff will return at a future council meeting to recommend the fund source for the local match of either project. PASSED D ADOPTED this 3rd day of February 2026, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Lopez, Hines, Bybee, Scozzola, Furtado NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT:, Councilmembers: None - NOVE Daniel E. urtado, Mayor