HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-08-23; City Council; Resolution 2016-171RESOLUTION NO. 2016-171
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA,AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE DIRECTOR OF
PUBLIC WORKS AS AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE TO ENTER INTO
CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR A SUSTAINABLE
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING GRANT,ACCEPT THE GRANT,AND
APPROPRIATE GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $300,000 FOR THE
SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY PLAN.
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has applied for Grant funding from
the State of California Department of Transportation through the Sustainable Transportation Planning
Grant Program to develop the Sustainable Mobility Plan within the City of Carlsbad; and
WHEREAS,the State of California Department of Transportation has selected the project for
Grant funding; and
WHEREAS,the State of California Department of Transportation requires the City of Carlsbad to
appoint an authorized representative to enter into contract with the State of California; and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California accepts the Grant; and
WHEREAS, an appropriation of General Funds in the amount of $125,000 for the transportation
component of the Climate Action Plan and $250,000 from the Public Works General Fund was approved
in the Fiscal Year 2016-17 Operating Budget to match the Grant funds in the amount of $375,000; and
WHEREAS,the scope of the current project has been expanded to complete a more
comprehensive sustainable mobility plan; and
WHEREAS,there are sufficient funds available in the Public Works general fund allocation to
support the increased scope of the project.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California,as
follows:
1.That the above recitations are true and correct.
2.That the Director of Public Works or designee is hereby authorized to enter into contract
with the State of California Department of Transportation for the Sustainable Mobility
Plan, funded in part through the Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Program.
3.That the City of Carlsbad hereby agrees and further does authorize the aforementioned
representative or their designee to certify that the Agency has and will comply with all
applicable state and federal statutory and regulatory requirements related to Grants
received.
4.That the City of Carlsbad hereby accepts the Grant.
5.The Administrative Services Director is authorized to appropriate $300,000 to the
Sustainable Mobility Plan project.
PASSED,APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 23rd day of August, 2016, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:Hall, Wood, Schumacher, Blackburn, Packard.
NOES:None.
ABSENT:None./
MA Ib HALL,Mayor
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BARBARA ENGLES6N, City Clerk
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