HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 2007-70 RESOLUTION NO 2007-70
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION
ENHANCEMENT (TE) PROGRAM UNDER THE 2005 SAFE, ACCOUNTABLE,
FLEXIBLE, EFFICIENT TRANSPORTATION ACT-LEGACY FOR USERS OF THE
EDINGER AVENUE PARKWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, the United States Congress enacted the Safe, Accountable, Flexible,
Efficient, Transportation Equity Act - Legacy for Users August 2005, replacing the
Transportation Equity Act for the 21" Century which makes funds available to the Orange
County Transportation Authority(OCTA) for transportation enhancement activities, and
The OCTA has established the procedures and criteria for reviewing proposals, and
The City of Huntington Beach possesses authority to nominate transportation
enhancement activities and to finance, acquire, and construct the proposed projects, and
By formal action the City Council authorizes the nomination of the Edinger Avenue
Parkway Improvement Project, including all understanding and assurances contained therein, and
authorizes the Director of Public Works or his designee as the official representative of the City
to act in connection with the nomination and to provide such additional information as may be
required, and
The City of Huntington Beach will maintain and operate the property acquired,
developed, rehabilitated, or restored for the life of the resultant facilities or activity, and
With the approval of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and OCTA,
the City of Huntington Beach or its successors-in-interest in the property may transfer the
responsibility to maintain and operate the property, and
The City of Huntington Beach will give representatives of Caltrans and OCTA access to
and the right to examine all records, books, papers or documents related to the transportation
enhancement activity, and
The City of Huntington Beach will cause work on the project to be commenced within a
reasonable time after receipt of notification from the State that funds have been approved by the
Federal Highway Administration and that the project will be carried to completion with
reasonable diligence, and
The City of Huntington 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,
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach hereby authorizes the Director of Public Works or his / her designee to apply
for the Transportation Enhancement Activities Program under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible,
Efficient, Transportation Equity Act - Legacy for Users of the Edinger Avenue Parkway
Improvement Project (Saybrook Lane to Countess Drive)
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Huntington 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 TEA guidelines and does
not exceed seventy-five (75) percent of the total eligible costs
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 15th day of October , 2007
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REVIEWED AND APPROVED INITIATED AND APPROVED
C16 Admi lstrator A,*4� irector of Public W ks `
APPROVED AS TO FORM
Crt Attorney)'
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I JOAN L FLYNN the duly elected qualified City Clerk of the City of
Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach is seven that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted
by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on October 15, 2007 by the following vote
AYES Carchio, Cook Coerper Green, Hansen Hardy
NOES None
ABSENT None
ABSTAIN Bohr
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Ci Clerk and ex-officio Jerk of the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach California