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CC Resolution 11811RESOLUTION NO. ttRu A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015/16 TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT (TDA) FUNDS FOR THE CAMPBELL BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT WHEREAS, the City of Campbell was awarded $30,935 in TDA Article 3 guaranteed funds for Fiscal Year 2015/16; and WHEREAS, staff recommends submitting a TDA Article 3 grant application for $30,935 in FY 2015/16 TDA Article 3 guaranteed funds for the Campbell Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements Project; and WHEREAS, members of the Campbell Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee endorse the Campbell Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements Project; and WHEREAS, the ability to obtain funding approval requires City Council endorsement of the projects; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) requires the City of Campbell to use language from MTC's Model Governing Body Resolution in this resolution to obtain MTC's funding approval; and WHEREAS, MTC requires an Attachment A, "Findings", and an Attachment B, "Project Application"; and WHEREAS, Article 3 of the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Public Utilities Code (PUC) Section 99200 et seq., authorizes the submission of claims to a regional transportation planning agency for the funding of projects exclusively for the benefit and/or use of pedestrians and bicyclists; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), as the regional transportation planning agency for the San Francisco Bay region, has adopted MTC Resolution No. 4108, entitled "Transportation Development Act, Article 3, Pedestrian and Bicycle Projects," which delineates procedures and criteria for submission of requests for the allocation of "TDA Article 3" funding; and WHEREAS, MTC Resolution No. 4108 requires that requests for the allocation of TDA Article 3 funding be submitted as part of a single, countywide coordinated claim from each county in the San Francisco Bay region; and WHEREAS, the City of Campbell desires to submit a request to MTC for the allocation of TDA Article 3 funds to support the projects described in Attachment B to this resolution, which are for the exclusive benefit and/or use of pedestrians and/or bicyclists. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Campbell that the Public Works Director is hereby authorized to submit a TDA grant application for Fiscal Year 2015/16 to the Valley Transportation Authority to obtain $30,935 in TDA guaranteed funds for the Campbell Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements Project; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Campbell declares it is eligible to request an allocation of TDA Article 3 funds pursuant to Section 99234 of the Public Utilities Code; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that there is no pending or threatened litigation that might adversely affect the project or projects described in Attachment B to this resolution, or that might impair the ability of the City of Campbell to carry out the project; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the project has been reviewed by the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) of the City of Campbell; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Campbell attests to the accuracy of and approves the statements in Attachment A to this resolution; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this resolution and its attachments, and any accompanying supporting materials shall be forwarded to the Santa Clara County Congestion Management Agency for submission to MTC as part of - the countywide coordinated TDA Article 3 claim. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19~h day of May, 2015, by the following roll call vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Attest: Wendy ~ ood, Acting City Clerk gibbons, Resnikof.f., Kotowski, Baker,;i\pr.istina None - ,~ None