HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-10748 - 3 applications for funding CA Department of Transportation for bridge programRESOLUTION NO. 10748 (2016 SERIES)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THREE APPLICATIONS TO
THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR
BRIDGE PROGRAM FUNDING FOR THE MADONNA ROAD, CHORRO,
AND NIPOMO/PEACH BRIDGES
WHEREAS, the City of San Luis Obispo, a charter city and political subdivision of the
State of California, wishes to apply for and receive an allocation of funds through the Highway
Bridge Program (HBP); and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation (hereinafter referred to as
"Caltrans") has notified the City of changes to its Local Highway Bridge Program (HBP)
Guidelines that will affect the eligibilities of certain bridge projects for federal funding under the
HBP program; and,
WHEREAS, the City of San Luis Obispo wishes to submit three bridge grant applications
to obtain from Caltrans an allocation of HBP funds; and
WHEREAS, the funding criteria for replacement of Functionally Obsolete bridges due to
bridge deck geometrics changed as of October 1, 2016; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo
does hereby:
1. Approve the submittal the HBP applications for the Madonna Road, Chorro Street and
Nipomo/Peach Street bridges to Caltrans in order to maintain eligibility with the HBP program
requirements.
2. The City of San Luis Obispo authorizes the Public Works Director, or his designee, to
execute in the name of the City of San Luis Obispo, the application and all other documents
required by Caltrans for participation in the HBP program, and any amendments thereto. In
addition, the City of San Luis Obispo authorizes the Director of Public works or his designee to
submit payment requests, provide status updates and provide program/project closeout documents
to facilitate grant award.
Upon motion of Council Member Rivoire, seconded by Council Member Ashbaugh, and on the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members Ashbaugh, Christianson and Rivoire,
Vice Mayor Carpenter and Mayor Marx
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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The foregoing resolution was adopted this 18th day of October 2016.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I haveDere nto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City
of San Luis Obispo, California, this day of OC�obe-r 2-01(Q
Carrie Gallagher
City Clerk
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