HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 99-014 - Authorizing the filing of a State of Calif, Dept of Transportation Grant App for Bicycle Lane Acct (BLA) . . ,
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RESOLLTTION NO. 99-�
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
AUTHORIZING THE FILiNG OF A STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION GRANT APPLICATION FOR BICYCLE LANE ACCOUNT(BLA)
GRANT MONIES FOR BIKEWAY IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF REDDING.
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation has recommended that an application for
Bicycle Lane Account(BLA) funds be submitted as soon as possible; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works has recommended that the City apply for a California
Department of Transportation BLA grant in the amount of$90,441 to accomplish bikeway improvements,
signing, striping, and future project planning; and
WHEREAS, the total cost of the project is estimated at $90,441, of which 90%is eligible for BLA
funds, and approximately 10%will be paid by using the Construction Tax Capital Account and/or the
Transportation Enhancement funds to be allocated by the Shasta County Regional Transportation Planning
Agency; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Redding that a State BLA grant be acquired;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that for the striping and signing for bikeway
improvements, the City Council of the City of Redding hereby authorizes:
1. The filing of an application for a California Department of Transportation Bicycle Lane
Account(BLA) grant in the amount of$90,441; and the utilization of Construction Tax Capital Account
and/or Transportation Enhancement funds for the remaining 10%.
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2. The City Manager, on behalf of the City of Redding, to execute the BLA Application for and
the Acceptance of the Grant/Offer, to obtain the necessary State funding to complete the bikeway
improvements within the City of Redding.
3. The City Clerk to attest the signature of the City Manager, and to impress the official seal of
the City of Redding on the aforesaid documentation, when appropriate.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced, read, and adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council on the 19 t h day of .T a n u a r� , 1999, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Cibula , Kight , McGeorge , Pohlmeyer and Anderson
NAYS: COi1NCIL MEMBERS: N o n e
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS N o n e
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS N o n e
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R BERT C. ANDERSON, Mayor
ATTEST:
CONNIE STROHMAYEIZ, ity lerk
FORM APPROVED:
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W. LEONARD WING�AT , City Attorney