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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-10642 2015-17 Financial Plan - Bicycle Safety Education ServicesRESOLUTION NO. 10642 (2015 Series) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, ALLOCATING FUNDS IN EACH FISCAL YEAR OF THE 2015 -17 PRELIMINARY FINANCIAL PLAN FOR TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AND ENGINEERING CONTRACT SERVICES AND, OF THOSE FUNDS, AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $10,300 SHALL BE ALLOCATED ANNUALLY FOR BICYCLE SAFETY EDUCATION SERVICES WHEREAS, the City wants to promote and sponsor programs and events designed to teach adults and children safe riding methods and the benefits of bicycling as called for in the 2013 Bicycle Transportation Plan; and WHEREAS, the Preliminary 2015 -17 Financial Plan (Page C -16) identifies a multi - modal transportation City goal, which includes the task of continued bicycle education activities; and WHEREAS, the Preliminary 2015 -17 Financial Plan (pages E -80 through E -83) describes the Transportation Planning and Engineering operating program that includes educating the public on traffic safety, a portion of which is dedicated to contract service toward alternative transportation services, materials, and promotion; and WHEREAS, the Preliminary 2015 -17 Financial Plan (pages E -80) allocates Contract Services funding for Transportation Planning and Engineering of which an amount not to exceed $10,300 is intended for providing bicycle safety education services to the City; and WHEREAS, the San Luis Obispo County Bicycle Coalition ( SLOCBC) has successfully provided bicycle safety education services to the City in the past and has submitted a proposal for staff and City Manager consideration to continue providing such services through the 2015- 17 financial planning period; and WHEREAS, Councilmember Dan Rivoire is recusing himself from consideration of the budget allocation that would be anticipated to fund such a contract for services with the SLOCBC due to his position as SLOCBC's Executive Director; and WHEREAS, conflict of interest provisions permit the Council to act on the budget item without Councilmember Rivoire's participation provided that the item is finally acted upon prior to the full Council's consideration of the complete 2015 -17 Financial Plan and Budget adoption. R 10642 Resolution No. 10642 (2015 Series) Page 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo that the 2015 -17 Financial Plan shall allocate funds in each fiscal year for transportation and planning engineering contract services and, of those funds, an amount not to exceed $10,300 shall be allocated annually for Bicycle Safety Education Services. Upon motion of Vice Mayor Ashbaugh, seconded by Council Member Christianson, and on the following roll call vote: AYES: Council Members Carpenter, and Christianson, Vice Mayor Ashbaugh, and Mayor Marx NOES: None ABSENT: None RECUSED: Council Member Rivoire The foregoing resolution was adopted this 23rd day of June, 2015. Mayor Marx ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO Dietrick City Attorney IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, this 9 -1) day of�, h nthony . M ia, MM City Cler