HomeMy WebLinkAboutr 10433 autho of director of pw or designee to file paperwork with ca dept of transportation reg fed fundRESOLUTION NO . 10433 (2013 Series )
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AUTHORIZING TH E
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS OR HIS DESIGNEE TO FILE ANY AND AL L
PAPERWORK WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIO N
REGARDING FEDERAL FUNDING UNDER FTA SECTION 531 7
(49 U.S .C . SECTION 5317 )
WHEREAS, the City of San Luis Obispo (referred hereinafter as the City) operates Sa n
Luis Obispo (SLO) Transit ; and
WHEREAS, The City of San Luis Obispo and SLO Transit are eligible applicants for U . S .
Department of Transportation grants ; and
WHEREAS, the U . S . Department of Transportation is authorized to make grants to state s
through the Federal Transit Administration to support capital projects for non-urbanized publi c
transportation systems under Section 5317 of the Federal Transit Act (FTA C 9045.1);an d
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation (Department) has been designate d
by the Governor of the State of California to administer Section 5317 grants for transportatio n
projects for the individuals with disabilities ; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Luis Obispo/SLO Transit desires to apply for said financia l
assistance to permit operation of mobility management projects in the County of San Luis Obisp o
and ;
WHEREAS, the City of San Luis Obispo/SLO Transit has, to the maximum extent feasible ,
coordinated with other transportation providers and users in the region (including social servic e
agencies).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of San Lui s
Obispo as follows :
SECTION 1 . The Council authorizes the City Public Works Director or his designee t o
submit an application for additional New Freedoms Cycle 7 grant funding .
SECTION 2 . The Council authorizes the City Public Works Director or his designee t o
file and execute current or future applications on behalf of the City of San Luis Obispo/SLO Transi t
with the Department to aid in the financing of capital/operating assistance/mobility management
projects pursuant to Section 5317 of the Federal Transit Act (FTA C 9045 .1),as amended .
SECTION 3 . The Council authorizes the City Public Works Director or his designee t o
execute and file all current or future certification of assurances, contracts or agreements or any othe r
documents required by the Department .
SECTION 4 . The Council authorizes the City Public Works Director or his designee t o
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submit and approve requests for reimbursement of funds approved by Council from th e
Department for the Section 5317 project/s and to provide additional information as th e
Department may require in connection with applications for Section 5317 projects .
Upon motion of Council Member Ashbaugh seconded by Vice Mayor Smith and on th e
following roll call vote :
AYES :
Council Member Ashbaugh, Vice Mayor Smith, Council Membe r
Carpenter and Mayor Marx .
NOES :
Non e
ABSENT : Non e
The foregoing resolution was adopted this 16th day of April 201 3
Mayo d Marx- a
n c.
ATTEST :
City Clerk
Christine Dietric k
City Attorney