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Home My WebLink AboutRES NO 095-2022RESOLUTION NO. 09 5. 0 2 02 2 A RESOLUTION OF LOCAL SUPPORT FOR ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM (ATP) PROJECTS FOR FEDERAL FISCAL YEARS 2023/2024 WHEREAS, the State of California's Active Transportation Program (ATP) consists of Federal and State monies used for alternative modes of transportation projects; and WHEREAS, it is estimated that $650 million will be allocated by the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) for the purpose of funding projects that will increase the use of active modes of transportations, such as biking and walking; and WHEREAS, the list of eligible projects are consistent with the City of Bakersfield's Bicycle Transportation Plan and the the City's General Plan circulation element; and WHEREAS, encouraging residents to bike or walk will improve air quality while improving the health and quality of life for residents; and WHEREAS, The City of Bakersfield (herein after "APPLICANT") is submitting applications to CalTrans for $34,150,860 in ATP in potential funding from the ATP for the following projects: • Kern River north of 24th St - Bicyclist & Pedestrian Bridge • Multi -Use Path along the Arvin -Edison Canal • H St (SR-204 to Hwy 58) Corridor Improvement • Monterey St (Alta Vista Dr to Brown St) - Bicycle & Pedestrian Improvements • California Ave (Oleander Ave to R St) - Bicycle & Pedestrian Improvements • California Ave (Marella Way to Planz Rd) - Bicycle & Pedestrian Improvements • Bakersfield Bicycle Facilities - 16.3 Miles of Class II & III Bicycle lanes/routes • School Flashing Yellow Beacons - At Washington Middle School, Norris Elementary, and Stiern Middle School (Herein referred collectively as "PROJECTS"); and WHEREAS, APPLICANT has the financial capacity to complete, operate and maintain the PROJECTS; and JHR/ag C:\Program Files(x86)\neevia.com\docConverterPro\temp\NVDC\5D6927E5-04E3-4017-B7C2- 4F8924B27DA6\Bakersfield.28672.1.5.1.22_ATP_Resolution_of_s upport.docx OIgNKF�q T - Page 1 of 3 Pages - m `ORIGINAL WHEREAS, APPLICANT will ensure that funds required from other sources will be reasonably expected to be available in the time frame needed to carry out the PROJECTS; and WHEREAS, APPLICANT is authorized to execute and file an application for funding the PROJECTS under the Federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ Program). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: 1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by reference. 2. PROJECTS do not require local matching funds, and APPLICANT will not be providing local matching funds. 3. APPLICANT understands that the ATP funding for the PROJECTS is fixed at the approved programmed amount, and that any cost increases must be funded by the APPLICANT from other funds, and that APPLICANT does not expect any cost increases to be funded with additional ATP funding. 4. APPLICANT understands the funding deadlines associated with these funds and will comply with the program implementation procedures described in Chapter 9 of the Caltrans Project Delivery Policies and procedures manual. 5. PROJECTS will be implemented as described in the complete application and in this resolution and, if approved, for the amount programmed in the ATP. 6. APPLICANT and the PROJECTS will comply with the requirements as set forth in the program. 7. APPLICANT authorizes its City Manager, or designee to execute and file an application with Caltrans for ATP Funding for the PROJECTS as referenced in this resolution. 0000000-------- JHR/ag C:\Program Files(x86)\neevia.com\docConverterPro\temp\NVDC\5D6927E5-04E3-4017-B7C2- 4F8924B27DA6\Bakersfield.28672.1.5.1.22_ATP_ Resolution_ of_Support.docx 2 AiCEo - Page 2 of 3 Pages - C� 1'1 �- m ~ r— 'ORIGINAL HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by t h�NCOo M*l of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on by the following vote: ✓ r/ COUNCILMEMBER ARIAS, GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, FREEMAN, GRAY, P-m44E4;4 NOES: COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER COUNCILMEMBER ULIE DRIMAKIS, MMC CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield APPROVED JUN U 12022 By KAREN GOH Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: VIRGINIA GENNARO CITY ATTORNEY XHUA H. RUDNICK eputy City Attorney JHR/ag C:\Program Files(x86)\neevia.com\docCon verterPro\temp\NVDC\5D6927E5-04E3-4017-B7C2- 4F8924B27DA6\Bakersfield.28672.1.5.1.22_ATP_Resolution_of Support.docx OQ�NKE9' s vpp,IGli�!�1_� - Page 3 of 3 Pages -