2019-020 - Request to the MTC for the allocation of FY 2018-19 Transportation Development Act Article 3 Pedestrian-Bicycle Project FundingRESOLUTION 2019 -020
RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
REQUEST TO THE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION FOR THE
ALLOCATION OF FISCAL YEAR 2018/19 TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT
ARTICLE 3 PEDESTRIAN /BICYCLE PROJECT FUNDING
WHEREAS, Article 3 of the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Public Utilities Code
(PUC) Section 99200 et seq., authorizes the submission of claims to a regional transportation
planning agency for the funding of projects exclusively for the benefit and /or use of pedestrians
and bicyclists; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), as the regional
transportation planning agency for the San Francisco Bay region, has adopted MTC Resolution
No.4108, entitled "Transportation Development Act, Article 3, Pedestrian and Bicycle Projects,"
which delineates procedures and criteria for submission of requests for the allocation of "TDA
Article 3" funding; and
WHEREAS, MTC Resolution No. 4108 requires that requests for the allocation of TDA
Article 3 funding be submitted as part of a single, countywide coordinated claim from each
county in the San Francisco Bay region; and
WHEREAS, the TOWN OF LOS GATOS makes all of the required findings contained in
Attachment A; and
WHEREAS, the TOWN OF LOS GATOS desires to submit a request to MTC for the
allocation of TDA Article 3 funds to support the projects described in Attachment B to this
resolution, which are for the exclusive benefit and /or use of pedestrians and /or bicyclists; now,
therefore, be it
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RESOLVED, that the TOWN OF LOS GATOS declares it is eligible to request an allocation
of TDA Article 3 funds pursuant to Section 99234 of the Public Utilities Code, and furthermore,
be it
RESOLVED, that there is no pending or threatened litigation that might adversely affect
the project or projects described in Attachment B to this resolution, or that might impair the
ability of the TOWN OF LOS GATOS to carry out the project; and furthermore, be it
RESOLVED, that the project has been reviewed by the Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC)
of TOWN OF LOS GATOS; and furthermore, be it
RESOLVED, that the TOWN OF LOS GATOS attests to the accuracy of and approves the
statements in Attachment A to this resolution; and furthermore, be it
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: that a certified copy of this resolution and its
attachments, and any accompanying supporting materials shall be forwarded to the congestion
management agency, countywide transportation planning agency, or county association of
governments, as the case may be, of the TOWN OF LOS GATOS for submission to MTC as part
of the countywide coordinated TDA Article 3 claim.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos, California, held on the 7'" day of May 2019 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Marcia Jensen, Rob Rennie, Marico Sayoc, Barbara Spector, Mayor Steven Leonardis
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None. i
ABSTAIN: None.
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, /CALIF RNIA
DATE: Z1
ATTEST:
T\
TOWN CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE:
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