HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 018-1974RESOLUTION NO. 18 - 74
RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURE IN
DETERMINING A 3-YEAR PROGRAM FOR FEDERAL
AID FOR THE URBAN SYSTEM
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Burlingame, County
of San Mateo, State of California, that
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has in the Federal Aid
Highway Act of 1973 declared it to be in the national interest for federal
funds to be expended for highway projects on the Federal -Aid Urban System
and transit projects in the urbanized area and urban areas in San Mateo
County; and
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has enacted
Chapter 201 of the Statutes of 1971, by which federal funds may be made
available for use on county highways, city streets, and State highways
and transit projects in accordance with the intent of the federal act; and
WHEREAS, there exists a compelling need for improvement of streets
and highways and transit facilities within the boundaries of San Mateo
County; and
WHEREAS, the State Department of Transportation has required
that a 3-year program be established for the expenditures of Federal -Aid
Urban System Funds; and
WHEREAS, State law requires that all Federally funded highway
and transit projects be approved by the Metropolitan Transportation
Commission; and
WHEREAS, before Federal Aid will be made available for Urban
System Projects within San Mateo County, procedures and criteria for deter-
mining.project priorities of the 3-year program must be submitted to the
State Department of Transportation for approval; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer/Director of Public Works is competent
to determine the transportation needs of the City:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council, City of
Burlingame, requests that the following procedure be utilized in preparation
of the 3-year Federal Aid Urban Program:
1. The City Council appoints the City Engineer/Director of
Public Works to the San Mateo County Urban System Technical Advisory
Committee.
2. The San Mateo County Urban System Technical Advisory Committee
will determine the procedures and the criteria for apportionment of the
Federal Aid to the Urban System which must be approved by the Board of
Supervisors, MTC and the Department of Transportation.
3. Approval of the 3-year program shall require approval of the
representative of a majority of the eligible cities within the County and
cities representing the majority of the population in the County.
4. Said 3-year program shall be forwarded by the Board of
Supervisors to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for approval of
regional projects as to conformance with the Regional Transportation Plan.
5. Said 3-year program shall also be transmitted to the Director
of the Department of Transportation for approval.
YOR
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 15th of April , 1974,
and adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Amstrup, Crosby, Cusick, Harrison, Mangini
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
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