HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-20 - Transportation Enhancement ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 2010-20
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FOR THE
TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT (TE) PROGRAM UNDER THE
JOBS FOR MAIN STREET ACT OF 2010 FOR BRISTOL STREET
NORTH LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the United State Congress enacted the Jobs for Main Street Act of
2010 which make funds available to the Orange County Transportation Authority
(OCTA) for transportation enhancement activities; and
WHEREAS, OCTA has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing
proposals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach possesses authority to nominate
transportation enhancement activities and to finance, acquire, and construct the
proposed project; and
WHEREAS, by formal action the City Council of City of Newport Beach
authorizes the nomination of Bristol Street North Landscape Improvements, including all
understanding and assurances combined therein, and authorizes David Webb as the
official representative of the City of Newport Beach to act in connection with the
nomination and to provide such additional information as may be required; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will maintain and operate the property
acquired, developed, rehabilitated, or restored for the life of the resultant facility or
activity; and
WHEREAS, with the approval of the California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans) and OCTA, the City of Newport Beach or its successors in interest in the
property may transfer the responsibility to maintain and operate the property; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will give Caltrans and OCTA's
representatives access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or
documents related to the transportation enhancement activity; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will cause work on the project to be
commenced within a reasonable time after receipt of notification from the State of
California that funds have been approved by the Federal Highway Administration and
that the project will be carried to completion with reasonable diligence and can meet the
construction award deadline of December 31, 2010; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach will comply where applicable with
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental
Policy Act, the American with Disabilities Act, and any other federal, state, and /or local
laws, rules and /or regulations;
NOW, THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of City of Newport
Beach hereby authorizes the person identified as the official representative of the City of
Newport Beach to apply for the Transportation Enhancement Activities Program under
the Jobs for Main Street Act of 2010 for Bristol Street North Landscape Improvements.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of City of Newport Beach
agrees to fund its share of the project costs and any additional costs over the identified
programmed amount. This action is in conformance with the OCTA TE guidelines and
does not exceed seventy -five (75) percent of the total eligible costs.
Adopted this 23rd day of February, 2010.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing resolution,
being Resolution No. 2010 -20 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the City
Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 23rd day of
February, 2010, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Selich, Rosansky, Henn, Webb, Gardner, Daigle, Mayor Curry
Noes: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the
official seal of said City this 24th day of February, 2010.
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City Clerk
Newport Beach, California
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