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RESOLUTION NO. 11217 (2021 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.
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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: Council Member Christianson, Marx, Pease, Vice Mayor Stewart, and
Mayor Harmon
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
The foregoing resolution was adopted this 2nd day of February 2021.
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Mayor Heidi Harmon
ATTEST:
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Teresa Purrington
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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J. Christine 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, on ____________________________.
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Teresa Purrington
City Clerk