RESOLUTION NO. 2025- 68
A RESOLUTI
ON OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA, CERTIFYING
THAT THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH HAS THE
RESOURCES TO FUND THE PROJECTS IN THE
FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM FOR FEDERAL FISCAL YEARS 2026- 27 TO
2031-32 AND AFFIRMING ITS COMMITMENT TO
IMPLEMENT ALL CITY PROJECTS IN THE PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of N
ewport Beach ("City") is located within the metropolitan planning boundaries of the Southern California Association of Governments; WHEREAS, the City Council has authorized projects for submittal to the Orange County Transportation Authority's ("OCTA") Federal Transportation Improvement Program for federal fiscal years 2026-27 to 2031-32 ("FTIP"); WHEREAS, by adopting this resolution the City Council intends to certify that the City has the resources to fund the projects in the FTIP, affirm its commitment to implement the projects in the FTIP, and authorize the submittals of future projects for inclusion in the FTIP;
WHEREAS, the City is the lead agency for projects submitted by the City in the FTIP and will comply with applicable local, state, and federal provisions for the projects, including but not limited to the FTIP, California Environmental Quality Act, National Environmental Policy Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and Build America Buy America; and
WHEREAS, the City agrees to construct "Transportation Control Measures" for its projects in the FTIP, as amended, in a timely manner, or to assist with finding a substitute project.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach resolves as follows:
Section 1: The City Council does hereby certify that the City has the resources to fund the projects in the FTIP, affirm its commitment to implement the projects in the FTIP, and authorize the submittals of future projects for inclusion in the FTIP.
Section 2: The recitals provided in this resolution are true and correct and are incorporated into the operative part of this resolution.
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If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this resolution is,forany reason, held to be invalidor unconstitutional, such decision shall not affectthe validityor constitutionality ofthe remaining portions of this resolution.
The City Council hereby declares that itwould have passed this resolution,and each section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase hereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 3:
Section 4; The City Council finds the adoption of thisresolution isnot subject to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activitywillnot resultin a director reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change inthe environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activityis not a projectas defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3, because ithas no potentialfor resulting in physical change to the environment, directlyor indirectly.
Section 5: This resolutionshalltake effectimmediately upon itsadoption by the City Council, and the City Clerk shallcertifythe vote adopting the resolution.
ADOPTED this 28th day of Qctober 2025.
Joe Stapleton
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lena Shumway
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
1 Aaronyo.Harp
City Anorney
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