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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-11086 authorizing the City Manager to apply for any related California State of Good Repair Transit Grant Program ApplicationsRESOLUTION N0.11086 (2020 SERIES) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR THEIR DESIGNEE TO APPLY, EXECUTE AND FULFILL ANY RELATED CALIFORNIA STATE OF GOOD REPAIR TRANSIT GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATIONS, CERTIFICATIONS, ASSURANCES, FORMS, AGREEMENTS, AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY WHEREAS, California Senate Bill 1 (2017) establishes the State of Good Repair Transit Grant (SGR) program; and WHEREAS, the SGR program provides approximately $105 million annually to transit operators in California for eligible transit maintenance, rehabilitation and capital projects; and WHEREAS, the statutes related to state-funded transit projects require a local or regional implementing agency to abide by various regulations; and WHEREAS, Senate Bill 1 (2017) named the Department of Transportation (Department) as the administrative agency for the SGR; and WHEREAS, the Department has developed guidelines for the purpose of administering and distributing SGR program funds to eligible project sponsors; and WHEREAS, the City of San Luis Obispo ("City") is an eligible project sponsor and wishes to receive funding from the SGR program for transit projects; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows: SECTION 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager, or their designee, to file, execute and fulfill any related State of Good Repair Transit Grant program applications, certifications, assurances, forms, agreements, and associated documents on behalf of the City. R 11086 Resolution No. 11086 (2020 Series) Page 2 SECTION 2. Environmental Determination. No environmental review is required for grant submittals, per section 15061 (b )(3) General Rule of the CEQA Guidelines. It can be seen with certainty that the proposed action of the City to apply for grant funding will have no significant effect on the environment. Upon motion of Council Member Christianson, seconded by Council Member Pease, and on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Council Member Christianson, Pease, Stewart, Vice Mayor Gomez and Mayor Harmon None None The foregoing resolution was adopted this 181h day of February 2020. ATTEST: (j~~ City Clerk istine 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 z ~""tt\ day o~t'\b~ V'fj f ekv-wvr I 2020. \) l ~~3:~~ City Clerk R 11086