1988-168-Authorizing Fuel Efficient Traffic Signal Management Program Grant ApplicationRESOLUTION NO. 1988 -168
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FUEL EFFICIENT TRAFFIC
SIGNAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION
WHEREAS, the Town of Los Gatos recognizes that it is in the interest
of the national economy to promote the conservation of energy resources
and to reduce our nation's dependence on costly foreign oil; and
WHEREAS, fuel efficient traffic signal management by the Town of
Los Gatos will provide benefits to the local community in the form of
improved traffic flow, reduced fuel consumption, reduced vehicle operating
costs, reduced air pollutant emissions, and improved safety due to smoother
flow; and
WHEREAS, funds have been established and are available through
the California Department of Transportation for grants to local governments
for efficient traffic signal management projects;
NOW, therefore, be it resolved that the Town of Los Gatos authorizes
the submittal of an application to the California Department of Transportation
for a Fuel Efficient Traffic Signal Management grant and the Town Manager
of the Town of Los Gatos is hereby authorized and empowered to execute
in the name of the Town of Los Gatos all necessary applications, contract,
and agreements to implement and carry out the purposes specified in
this resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of
the Town of Los Gatos held on the 6 day of September , 1988
by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS Joanne Benjamin Thomas J. Ferrito
Robert L. Hamilton Brent N. Ventura & Mayor Eric D. Carlson
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS None
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
ATTEST:
SR. DEPUTY CLERK OF T TOWN OF LOS GATOS