HomeMy WebLinkAbout91-231 - Resolutions RESOLT31"IC~ NO. 91-231
A RESOLUTIC~ OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ~E CITY OF RANCHO
~, CAT.I'FO~,'IA, APi:'I:~aVING THE APPLICATICig' FaR
GRANT Ft~DS FOR THE BASE T,TNE ~ AND ~'rT~T.~ AV~3E
TRAN~ON ~ ACT OF 1990 (P~DPO~ITI(~ 116)
(i) ~he State of California b~ enacted the Clean Air and Transpor-
tation Improve~ant Act of 1990 (Propo~itio~ 116), which provides $20 millic~
in grant funds, for a period of five years, to local agencies fo= capital
outlay for bicycle improvement projects which improve safety and convenience
for bicycle c~Lu,uters; and
(ii) ~ne California Transportation Cc~mission has established the
procedures and criteria for reviewing grant proposals and is authorized to
allocate grant funds; and
(iii) Said procedures and criteria rec~e that the applicant's
policy board/body approve the project and the project fund application; and
(iv) Said prooedures and criteria require that the applicant provide
documentation that the project is consistent with an adopted bicycle plan or
circulation element of a General Plan, congestion management plan, regional
transportation plan, transportation control measure plan, or other regional
plan; and
(v) The application contains assurances that the applicant must
comply with.
B. Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, th~ City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga does
hereby find, determine and resolve as follows:
1. Tnis Council desires to construct a Class II Bike Lane on Base
T.~ne Road and a Class III Bike Route on Milliken Avenue using Proposition 116
grant funds.
2. ~ Oouncil hereby finds and certifies that the project has been
reviewed and oonsidered in cc~pliance with the California Environmental
Quality Act of 1970 (C~QA) and finds the project to be Class I Categorically
Exempt pursuant to Section 15301(c) of the CM~A Guidelines.
3. Based upon subetantial evidence presented to this Council,
including written and oral staff r~, this Council b~_reby specifically
finds as follows:
a. ~ne project is consistent with the City of Rancho
Cucamonga,s General Plan Master Plan of Trails and Circulation Element.
b. That Base T.~ne Road is designated as a primary regional
trail corridor by the San Bernard/no County General Plan.
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c. That the proposed bicycle trails along Base T,~ ~ ~
Milliken Avenue will promote bicycle c~muting, such as travel to w~rk,
school, shopping, or other activity centers as defined by PUC Section 99650.
d. ~nat the applicant can obligate/encumber/~ the funds
for the proposed project within 15 months after allocation of grant funds.
e. The said improw~ents will be designed in conformity with
Chapter 1000 of the Highway Design Manual, "Bikeway Planning and Design".
4. ~ Council hereby appoints the City Engineer as agent for the
City of Rancho Cucamonga to cc~duct all negations, execute and suh~it all
documents, including but not limited to, applications, a~, amend~m~ts,
payment requests, and so on, which may be necessary for the completion of the
afor mtion proje .
5. The City Clerk is hereby directed to file a Notice of Exemption
pursuant to the California ~vironmental Quality ~-t.
6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASS~D, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 21st day of August, 1991.
AYES: Alexander, Buquet, Stout, Williams, Wright
NOES: None
Dennis L. Stout, Mayor
De~-~ J. Adams, 'Cit~ Cl~rk
I, DFRRA J. ADAMS, CITY ~RK of the City of Rancho Cuca~,
Califoxnia, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed,
approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 21st day of
August, 1991.
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E~cuted this 22nd day of August, 1991 at Rancho Cucamo~g~,
California.