HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 017-1974RESOLUTION NO. 17 -74
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING EXECUTION AND
FILING OF APPLICATION WITH
METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
FOR DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS FOR
PLANNING FACILITIES FOR THE EXCLUSIVE
USE BY PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLES
WHEREAS, §99234 of the California Public Utilities Code
provides that after allocation for county administration and MTC
administration and planning, two percent (20) of the remaining
moneys shall be made available to cities and counties for facili-
ties provided for the exclusive use by pedestrians and bicycles;
and
WHEREAS, MTC Resolution No. 117 adopted by the full com-
mission on January 23, 1974, established a policy that such claims
shall be administered in accordance with the basic principles of
Rule 7 of the MTC Rules and Regulations; and
WHEREAS, on March 4, 1974, the City Council of the City
of Burlingame adopted its Resolution No. 13-74 entitled
"Authorizing and Directing Filing of Application with Metropolitan
Transportation Commission for Disbursement of Funds for Transpor-
tation Requirements of the City of Burlingame" for disbursement of
funds to meet capital and operating requirements for continued
operation of the Burlingame Transit, a public transportation sys-
tem; and
WHEREAS, on May 15, 1972, the City Council of the City
of Burlingame adopted its Resolution No. 32-72 entitled "Adopting
a System of Bike Routes Through the City of Burlingame" with the
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intention of creating a future bicycle path along the shoreline
linking Millbrae with the bicycle path through Coyote Point
Regional Park; and
WHEREAS, at a regular meeting held November 26, 1973,
the Burlingame Planning Commission unanimously recommended to the
City Council that priority be given to adoption and implementation
of a Bayside bicycle pathway;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BURLINGAME DOES HEREBY FIND, ORDER AND DETERMINE as follows:
1. Although further need exists at this time for public
transportation financial assistance, there is growing need to im-
prove public access by pedestrians and by bicycle to San Francisco
Bay and to lands bordering it within the Waterfront Commercial
District of Burlingame;
2. The City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized
and directed to execute and file a transportation claim in the
amount of $4,400.00 with the Metropolitan Transportation
Commission for planning shoreline pathways for the exclusive use
of pedestrians and bicycles, pursuant to the provisions of
California Public Utilities Code §99234.
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I, HERBERT K. WHITE, 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
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1st day of April , 1974, and adopted thereafter
by the following vote:
(AYES: COUNCILMEN: Amstrup, Crosby, Cusick, Harrison, Mangini
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
JABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
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CITY CLERK