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Date Adopted:
Date Approved:
Effective Date:
City Attorney Approval: ______ Resolution No.
RESOLUTION NO. ____________
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION
OF A SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
GRANT APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT
OF TRA NSPORTATION AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION OF THE GRANT APPLICATION, ACCEPTANCE
OF GRAN T FUNDS, AND EXECUTION OF GRANT
AGREEMENT DOCUMENTS BY THE PUBLIC WORKS
DIRECTOR OR DESIGNEE
WHEREAS, safe, convenient, and accessible transportation for all users is an adopted priority of the City of Fresno; and
WHEREAS, one death on our streets is one too many; and
WHEREAS, crashes that result in death or serious injury are not inevitable but largely preventable and stem in part from human inattention and designs that are ineffective in accommodating multimodal uses in urban environments; and WHEREAS, it is the role of government to do its part to serve and protect the populace; and
WHEREAS, the Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Program was created to provide a safe and reliable transportation network that serves all people and respects the environment; and
WHEREAS, the California Department of Transportation administers the Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant and has requested applications from eligible agencies; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fresno is eligible to apply for a maximum available funding of $700,000 for the Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant; and
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Fresno as follows:
1. The Council authorizes the Public Works Director or designee to apply for a maximum available funding of $ 700,000 from the California Department of Transportation Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Opportunity and participation therein consistent with constitutional and local law requirements and this resolution.
2. The Council certifies, consistent with constitutional and local law requirements and this resolution, that the City has or will have sufficient funds to provide the matching funds required.
3. The Council certifies that the City has reviewed, understands and to the extent consistent with all constitutional and local laws requirements and this resolution, agrees to the provisions contained in the application and program guidelines and related documents.
4. The Council appoints and authorizes the Public Works director or designee, to execute and submit all grant application related documents, accept grant funds, and execute grant related agreements on behalf of the City of Fresno, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney’s Office.
5. This resolution shall be effective upon final approval. * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF FRESNO ) ss.
CITY OF FRESNO )
I, AMY K. ALLER , City Clerk of the City of Fresno, certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the Council of the City of Fresno, at a regular meeting held on the day of 2026.
AYES :
NOES :
ABSENT :
ABSTAIN :
Mayor Approval: , 2026
Mayor Approval/No Return: , 2026
Mayor Veto: , 2026
Council Override Vote: , 2026
AMY K. ALLER
City Clerk
By:
Date
Deputy
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ANDREW JANZ
City Attorney
By:
Tricia Herrera Date
Deputy City Attorney