HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 120-85RESOLUTION NO. 120-85
A RESOLUTION OF TIlE COUNC1L OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD
FINDING THERE ARE NO 1JNMET PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEEDS
WHICH COULD BE REASONABLY blET.
WHEREAS, the Transportation Development Act of 1971 provides for the
disbursement of funds from the Local Transportation Fund held in trust by the
Kern County Auditor-Controller for use by eligible claimants for the purpose
authorized by Article 8 Section 994D00(a), Streets and Roads, and Article 4,
Section 99260(a), Public Transportalion, of said Act; and
WHEREAS, an eligible claimant wishing to receive an allocation from
the Local Transportation Fund must receive written and oral testimony regarding
transit needs and, after considering the evidence presented at the meeting, and
its own knowledge of public transportation needs within the City of Bakersfield,
must find that transit needs are being met; and
WHEREAS, a duly noticed public hearing was held before the City Council
of the City of Bakersfield, wherein written and oral testimony regarding transit
needs were received; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered the evidence presented at the
public hearing, along with its knowledge of public transportation needs within
the City of Bakersfield; and
WHEREAS, funds from the Local Transportation Fund will be required to
maintain the street and road system.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD HEREBY
FINDS AND DECLARES AS FOLLOWS:
1. There are no unmet public transportation needs which could be
reasonably met by expansion of existing transportation systems or by establishing
new systems.
2. That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to the Kern County
Council of Governments in conjunction with the filing of the claim; and the
Kern County Council of Governments be requested to concur in these findings
and grant the allocation of funds as specified in the Article 8 claim.
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
the PRth day of August,19R5 by the Following vote:
CITY ~ERK and Ex OFficio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED this 2.qth day of Auqust,, 1985
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfi(ld
APPROVED as to form: