HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso. 1981 - 112 - Agreeing to designation of Shasta County Locak Transportation Commission as the metropolitan planning organization for Shasta CountyRESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
AGREEING TO THE DESIGNATION OF THE SHASTA COUNTY LOCAL
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION AS THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING
ORGANIZATION FOR SHASTA COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the federal government has established criteria
for identifying metropolitan areas of over 50,000..population to be
considered "urbanized" for the purposes of federal assistance, and
WHEREAS, the results'.of,the 1980 decennial census have
established that an urbanized area exists in the southern portion
of Shasta Cou.n y,,which,meets.this criteria, and
WHEREAS, each urbanized -area', as a condition to the re-
ceipt of federal .operaf-ing.or capital assistance must have a con-
tinuing, cooperative and comprehensive transportation planning
process consistent -with the rules and regulations established by
the U: S. Department of Transportation, and
WHEREAS, a Metropolitan Planning Organization shall be
designated to carry out this planning,responsibility in urbanized
areas, and -
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Planning Organization must be
designated by the Governor, based upon agreement among the units
of general purpose local government, and
WHEREAS, the Shasta County Local Transportation Commis-
sion has been designated.as the regional transportation planning
agency for Shasta County as a•rural county; and ,
WHEREAS, the Shasta County Local'Transportation,Commis-
sion meets the federal -regulations for representation of local
governments as a Metropolitan Planning Organization,
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NOW, THEREFORE,•EE•IT RESOLVED that the City of Redding
hereby agrees to the designation of the Shasta County Local Trans-
portation Commission as the Metropolitan Planning Organization for
Shasta County, and said body shall be.referred to hereafter as the
Shasta County Metropolitan Planning Organization.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was intro-
duced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City
of Redding on the 1st day of June , 1981, and was duly adopted at
said meeting by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Demsher, Fulton, Gard, Kirkpatrick and Pugh
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
ATTEST:
GT�CG � i�C?tiit ��-
ETHEL A. RICHTER, City Clerk
FORS? APPROVED:
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RA DALL A. HAYS, Cr y Attorney
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of the City of Redding
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