CC RES 2018-052 RESOLUTION NO. 2018-52
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA, STATING THE TITLE
OF THE CITY REPRESENTATIVE AUTHORIZED TO ENTER
INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION FOR ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT FROM
THE CALTRANS SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION
PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM, AND STATING THE NAME OF
THE GRANT PROJECT TITLE, FOR PURPOSES OF
SATISFYING A CONDITION OF GRANT ACCEPTANCE
IMPOSED BY THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION.
WHEREAS, the State of California ("State") has approved a program of grant funding
known as the CalTrans Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Program ("STP Grant
Program") to support and further the State Department of Transportation's ("CalTrans")
mission to provide a sustainable, integrated and efficient transportation system to enhance
California's economy and livability; and
WHEREAS, CalTrans is responsible for administration of the STP Grant Program;
and
WHEREAS, the STP Grant Program includes approximately $12 million in State
Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account funds distributed through a competitive
program available to cities and certain other public agencies ("the Sustainable Communities
Competitive Grants"); and
WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Palos Verdes ("City") applied for a Sustainable
Communities Competitive Grant for the City's planning project entitled the "Peninsula-Wide
Safe Routes to School Plan"; and
WHEREAS, CalTrans awarded the City a grant, bearing the grant title "Peninsula-
Wide Safe Routes to School Plan," from the "Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account
- Sustainable Communities" grant program, in the amount of $221,325, with a local match of
$28,675, for a total project amount of $250,000, for the Fiscal Year 2018-19 (the "Grant");
and
WHEREAS, CalTrans requires, as a condition of Grant acceptance, that the City
Council adopt a resolution stating the grant project title and the title of the person authorized
to enter into a contract with CalTrans, and to provide said resolution to CalTrans no later
than August 15, 2018; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council seeks to satisfy the above-referenced condition of Grant
acceptance.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: That the foregoing recitals are true and correct, and are incorporated
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herein by reference.
Section 2: That the grant project title of the grant conditionally awarded to the City by
CalTrans on or about May 11, 2018, from the "Road Maintenance & Rehabilitation Account
— Sustainable Communities" grant program, is the "Peninsula-Wide Safe Routes to School
Plan."
Section 3: That the City Manager, or his or her designee, is authorized to enter into a
contract with CalTrans relating to the Grant and/or the work to be performed pursuant
Peninsula-Wide Safe Routes to School Plan.
Section 4: That the Public Works Director, or his or her designee, shall provide a copy
of this resolution to CalTrans no later than August 15, 2018.
Section 5: That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage, approval, and adoption of
this Resolution, and shall cause this Resolution and its certification to be entered in the
Book of Resolutions of the City Council of the City.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED on this 31st day of July, 2018.
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Attest.
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MAW lerk
State of California )
County of Los Angeles ) ss
City of Rancho Palos Verdes )
I, Emily Colborn, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, hereby certify that the
above Resolution No. 2018-52 was duly and regularly passee .na adopted by the said City
Council at a regular meeting thereof held on July 31, 2018. (
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