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A RESOLUTION OF THE BAKERSFIELD CITY COUNCIL
APPROVING THE APPLICATIONS FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE
TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM UNDER U.S.
CODE, TITLE 23, SECTIONS 104b(3) AND 133d(2) TO
LANDSCAPE PORTIONS OF STOCKDALE HIGHWAY AND TO
CONSTRUCT A BIKE PATH AT THE CALLOWAY WEIR AND
AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR OR DESIGNEE TO
EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS.
WHEREAS, the Kern Council of Governments (KernCOG) has, in
accordance with guidelines issued by the State of California, issued a Call for Projects
under the Transportation Enhancement Program for programming projects in fiscal
years 201 1-2012 and 2012-2013; and
WHEREAS, KernCOG has established the procedures and criteria for
reviewing grant proposals; and
WHEREAS, said procedures and criteria established by KernCOG require a
resolution certifying the approval of the application by the Applicant's governing body;
and
WHEREAS, the application contains assurances that the Applicant must
comply with; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant, if selected, will enter into an agreement with the
State of California to carry out the transportation enhancement project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Bakersfield City Council hereby:
1. Authorizes the nomination of the following two transportation
enhancements for the Transportation Enhancement Program for grant assistance
a. Landscape Improvements on Stockdale Highway in its north sidewalk
area between McDonald Way and North Stine Road, and
b. Bike Path Improvements across the Kern River at the Calloway Weir
(west of Chester Avenue) to connect the Kern River Bike Path to the
Riverview Park.
2. Certifies that said Applicant will make adequate provisions for
operation and maintenance of the project.
3. Appoints the Public Works Director, or his designee, as agent of the
City of Bakersfield to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents,
including, but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, payment requests
and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned projects. or~;bAKF9
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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
FJAN 13 2010 by the following vote:
AYE COUNCILMEMBERS CARSON, BEN H M, W IR, COU H, HANSON, SULLIVAN, SCRIVNER
NOES: COUNCILMEMBER nQ/V
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER 'n
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER
ROBERTA GAFFORD, CM4 I/
ACTING CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED JAN 1.3 2010
HARVEY L. HALL
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED as to form:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
By:
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