HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 38-91RESOLUTION NO. 38-91
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE KERN CONGESTION MANAGEMENT
AGENCY FOR KERN COUNTY.
WHEREAS, Government Codes Sections 65088 and 65089 require that every
county that includes an urbanized area, shall designate a Congestion Management
Agency; and
WHEREAS, the Congestion Management Agency is required to develop a
Congestion Management Program that identifies an integrated approach to making
transportation programming decisions; and
WHEREAS, a county with an urbanized area is required to develop a
Congestion Management Program that includes every city and the county; and
WHEREAS, the Congestion Management Agency is required to develop a
uniform data base on traffic impacts for use in a countywide transportation
computer model and all models are to be consistent with the methodology and data
base used by the Regional Transportation Planning Agency; and
WHEREAS, the Kern Council of Governments (Kern COG) is the Regional
Transportation Planning Agency for Kern County and maintains a traffic impacts
data base and countywide transportation computer model; and
WHEREAS, the Congestion Management Program is to be consistent with
the Regional Transportation Plan and used to develop the Regional Transportation
Improvement Program; and
WHEREAS, the Kern Council of Governments develops the Regional
Transportation Plan and the Regional Transportation Improvement Program for Kern
County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Bakersfield as follows:
The Congestion Management Agency Board of Directors shall be
composed of the Kern Council of Governments' Board .of Directors
with the following weighted vote:
a. Kern County Representatives (2) 40%
b. City of Bakersfield Representative (1) 20%
c. Other City Representatives
(4% per city-total of 40%) (10)
4O%
TOTAL 100%
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The Secretary to the Kern Congestion Management Agency shall be
the Executive Director to the Kern Council of Governments.
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Upon acceptance and recommendation by the Congestion Management
Agency, the Congestion Management Program shall be adopted by the
County Board of Supervisors and the city council of a majority of
the cities representing a majority of the population in the
incorporated area of the County.
Kern Congestion Management Agency meetings shall be held in
conjunction with Kern Council of Governments' meetings.
The Congestion Management Agency shall cease to exist on
December 3~, 1991.
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I 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
MAR 2 ? 1~1 , by the following vote:
AYES; COUNCILMEMBERS: EDWARDS.,,~DeNIOND. SMITH, BRUNNI, PETERSON. McDERMOTT, SALVAGGIO
NOES; COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILM'EMBEP~'
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED MAR 2 7 199~
MAYOR of the City of-Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
CIT/~ o~f t~e~isfield
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