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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 067-14RESOLUTION NO. 067— 1 4 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR $127,000 IN GRANT FUNDS FROM THE REMOVE II PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT FOR INSTALLATION OF FIVE MILES OF SIGNING AND MARKING ON BOTH SIDES OF HARRIS ROAD FROM WIBLE ROAD TO GOSFORD ROAD AND FROM GOSFORD ROAD TO BUENA VISTA ROAD (WARDS 5, b, AND 7). WHEREAS, the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution District has a "Remove II Incentive Program" which provides incentives for projects that will reduce motor vehicle emissions within the Air District; and WHEREAS, the Remove II Program allocates funds to cost - effective projects that have the greatest motor vehicle emission reductions that in turn result in positive impacts on the Valley's air pollution problems; and WHEREAS, the Bicycle Infrastructure Component of the Remove II Program provides incentives for Class I or Class II bicycle path construction; and WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield is eligible to apply for grant funding under the Bicycle Infrastructure Component and desires to apply for $127,000 of grant funding to install five miles of signing and striping for Class II bike lanes on both sides of Harris Road from Wible Road to Gosford Road and from Gosford Road to Buena Vista Road. NOW, THEREFORE, incorporating the above recitals, be it resolved by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: That the Public Works Director, or his designee, is hereby authorized to apply for grants under the Remove II Program and to execute on behalf of the City of Bakersfield an agreement(s), and all other necessary documents, with the San Joaquin Pollution Control District to implement and carry out the purposes of this Resolution. •• GAGR0UPDAT \ADMINRPT \2014 \05 -21 \Remove II Funding Resol.doc $AK, 9q a � ►- m U � O ORIGINAL HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on MAY 2 1 '1014 by the following vote: AYES' COUNCILMEMBER: RIVERA, MAXWELL, WE R SMITH, HANSON, SULLIV✓✓, JOHNSON ES: COUNCILMEMBER: ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER: 00n9-/ ROBERTA GAFFOR , CMC CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield APPROVED MAY 2 12014 Mayor APPROVED as to form: VIRGINIA GENNARO City Attorney M ANDREW HEGLUN-D Deputy City Attorney 2 o``0AKF9� � m G: \GROUPDAT \ADMINRPT \2014 \05 -21 \Remove II Funding Resol.doc v ORIGINAL