HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 07-82RESOLUTION NO. 07-82
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR
FUNDS FROM THE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT
ACTIVITY (TEA) PROGRAM UNDER THE 2005 SAFE,
ACCOUNTABLE, FLEXIBLE, EFFICIENT,
TRANSPORTATION ACT -LEGACY FOR USERS FOR
THE EDINGER AVENUE BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT
BETWEEN EAST OF RED HILL AVENUE AND WEST OF
JAMBOREE ROAD, FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010.
WHEREAS, the United States Congress enacted the Safe, Accountable,
Flexible, Efficient, Transportation Equity Act -Legacy for Users in August 2005,
replacing the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century which make funds available
to the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) for transportation enhancement
activities; and
WHEREAS, the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) has established
the procedures and criteria for reviewing proposals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tustin possesses authority to nominate transportation
enhancement activities and to finance, acquire, and construct the proposed project; and
WHEREAS, by formal action the City Council of the City of Tustin authorizes the
nomination of the Edinger Avenue Beautification Project between east of Red Hill
Avenue and west of Jamboree Road, including all understanding and assurances
contained therein, and authorizes the City of Tustin Director of Public Works/City
Engineer as the official representative of the City of Tustin to act in connection with the
nomination and to provide such additional information as may be required; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tustin will maintain and operate the property acquired,
developed, rehabilitated, or restored for the life of the resultant facility or activity; and
WHEREAS, with the approval of the California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans) and OCTA, the City of Tustin or its successors in interest in the property may
transfer the responsibility to maintain and operate the property; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tustin will give Caltrans' and OCTA's representatives
access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or documents related to
the transportation enhancement activity; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tustin will cause work on the project to be commenced
within a reasonable time after receipt of notification from the State that funds have been
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approved by the Federal Highway Administration and that the project will be carried to
completion with reasonable diligence; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tustin will comply where applicable with provisions of the
California Environmental Quality Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the
Americans with Disabilities Act, and any other federal, state, and/or local laws, rules
and/or regulations;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Tustin, hereby authorizes the Director of Public Works/City Engineer as the official
representative of the City of Tustin to apply for the Transportation Enhancement
Activities Program under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity
Act -Legacy for Users for the Edinger Avenue Beautification Project between east of
Red Hill Avenue and west of Jamboree Road, Fiscal Year 2009-2010.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Tustin, agrees to fund its share of
the project costs and any additional costs over the identified programmed amount. This
action is in conformance with the OCTA TEA guidelines.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Tustin, California, held on the 6t" day of November 2007.
LOU BONE,
Mayor
ATTEST:
PAMELA STOKER,
City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
I, Pamela Stoker, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of
the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 07-82 was duly
passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council, held on the 6th day of
November, 2007, by the following vote:
COUNCILMEMBER AYES: Bone. Amante. Davert. Kawashima. Palmer (51
COUNCILMEMBER NOES: None (0)
COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: None (0)
COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: None (0)
PAMELA STOKER,
City Clerk
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