HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 036-2006RESOLUTION NO. 36-2006
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION FOR
FEDERAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM FUNDING FOR
CALIFORNIA DRIVE, HILLSIDE DRIVE, AND ROLLINS ROAD
RESURFACING PROJECTS
AND COMMITTING THE NECESSARY NON-FEDERAL MATCHING FUNDS FOR
THE PROJECT AND STATING THE ASSURANCE OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
TO COMPLETE THE PROJECTS
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Burlingame:
WHEREAS, the City of Burlingame has authority under the California Government Code
§ § 34000 and following for the exercise of the powers of a city government; and
WHEREAS, the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act
(SAFETEA) (Public Law 109-59, August 10, 2005) continues the Surface Transportation Program
(23 U.S.C. § 133) and the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ)
(23 U.S.C. § 149); and
WHEREAS, the SAFETEA legislation will guide STP, CMAQ, and Transportation
Enhancement Activities (TE) programming until a SAFETEA bill is authorized; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to SAFETEA and the regulations promulgated thereunder, eligible
project sponsors wishing to receive Surface Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation and
Air Quality Improvement Program grants for a project shall submit an application first with the
appropriate metropolitan transportation planning organization (MPO) for review and inclusion in
the MPO's Transportation Improvement Program (TIP); and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) is the MPO for the San
Francisco Bay region; and
WHEREAS, the City of Burlingame is an eligible project sponsor for Surface
Transportation Program or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funds;
and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to submit a grant application to MTC for funds from the
Surface Transportation Program in fiscal years 2006-2007, 2007-2008, and 2008-2009 for the
following projects:
California Drive Resurfacing Project $ 103,000
Hillside Drive Resurfacing Project $ 72,000
Rollins Road Resurfacing Project $103,000
WHEREAS, MTC requires, as part of the application, a resolution stating the following:
a. The commitment of necessary local matching funds of at least 11.47%; and
b. That the sponsor understands that the Surface Transportation Program and Congestion
Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funding is fixed at the programmed amount, and
therefore, any cost increase cannot be expected to be funded with Surface Transportation Program
or Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program funds; and
c. The assurance of the sponsor to complete the projects as described in the application,
and if approved, as programmed in MTC's TIP; and
d. That the sponsor understands that funds must be obligated by June 30 of the year for
which the project is programmed in the TIP, or the project may be removed from the program; and
e. That the sponsor has a certified pavement management system (PMS).
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AND ORDERED:
1. The Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to execute and file an application for
funding under the Surface Transportation Program of SAFETEA in the amount of $!03,000 for
the California Drive Resurfacing Project, $72,000 for the Hillside Drive Resurfacing Project, and
$103,000 for the Rollins Road Resurfacing Project.
2. The City of Burlingame states the following:
A. The City will provide the following amount of at least 11.47% of the project's costs in
local matching funds:
California Drive Resurfacing Project
$103,000
Hillside Drive Resurfacing Project
$ 72,000
Rollins Road Resurfacing Project
$103,000
B. The City understands that the Surface Transportation Program and Congestion
Mitigation and Air Quality Program funding for these projects is fixed at $278,000 total, and any
cost increases must be funded by the City from local matching funds, and that the City does not
expect any cost increases to be funded with Surface Transportation Program or Congestion
Mitigation and Air Quality Program funds.
C. The project will be built as described in this resolution and if approved, as programmed
for the amount shown in the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Transportation
Improvement Program (TIP) with obligation occurring within the time frame established below.
D. The program funds are expected to be obligated by June 30 of the year in which the
project is programmed in the TIP, and it is understood that if the funds are not so programmed, the
project maybe removed from the program..
E. The City of Burlingame is an eligible sponsor of projects in the Surface Transportation
Program.
F. The City of Burlingame is authorized to submit an application for Surface
Transportation Program funds for the California Drive, Hillside Drive, and Rollins Road
Resurfacing Projects.
G. The City of Burlingame has a certified pavement management program.
H. There is no legal impediment to City of Burlingame making applications for Local
Streets and Roads Shortfall Program funds.
L There is no pending or threatened litigation which might in any way adversely affect the
proposed projects, or the ability of City of Burlingame to deliver such projects.
3. A copy of this resolution will be transmitted to the MTC in conjunction with the filing
of the application.
4. MTC is respectfully requested to support the application for the projects described in
the resolution and to program the projects, if approved, in MTC's TIP.
MAYOR
I, DORIS MORTENSEN, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the Srh day of
June 2006, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, COHEN, KEIGHRAN, NAGEL, O'MAHONY
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMEERS: NONE
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