RESOLUTION NO. 23-111
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, CERTIFYING THAT THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE HAS AUTHORIZED THE PROJECT LIST SUBMITTAL FOR FUNDING THROUGH THE ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY 2023 COMPLETE STREETS PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Program funding and the Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) Program funding is made available through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), or Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed into law on November 15, 2021; and WHEREAS, in August 2022, the Federal Highways Administration (FHWA) issued a corrective action plan to the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) which required a new project selection process to be developed in compliance with federal program guidelines and regulations for the administration of these federal funds; and WHEREAS, as part of the new project selection process, OCTA has solicited project nominations and will conduct initial evaluation and prioritization of projects from the County of Orange; and WHEREAS, OCTA was required to develop application materials and establish processes for Orange County project nominations, consistent with the overall STBG and CMAQ program guidelines and subject to consultation and concurrence by SCAG staff; and WHEREAS, OCTA will screen and prioritize projects for funding, and all projects will be subject to final eligibility determination and final approval for funding recommendations by SCAG; and WHEREAS, the City is requesting funding for planning, preliminary design, and construction phases of three potential projects: Avenida Calafia Complete Street, Camino Capistrano Complete Street, and the Downtown Paseo Project Complete Street.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Clemente does hereby resolve as follows:
Section 1. That the City Council approves the filing of a grant application for funding for the Avenida Calafia Complete Street, Camino Capistrano Complete Street, and the Downtown Paseo Project Complete Street Projects, under and pursuant to the terms and provisions of the OCTA 2023 Complete Streets Program.
Section 2. That the City Manager and/or Public Works Director/City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to sign and file, for on behalf of the City of San Clemente, a grant application as well as to take such other and further actions and execute such other documents as are necessary and proper to accomplish the OCTA 2023 Complete Street Program through the design phase.
Section 3. That if the grant award is made by FHWA, OCTA and SCAG, the City commits to providing a minimum of 12% in matching funds for the Project(s).
Section 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this ______ day of October, 2023.
ATTEST:
___________________________ __________________________
City Clerk of the City of Mayor of the City of San
San Clemente, California Clemente, California
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) §
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE )
I, LAURA CAMPAGNOLO, City Clerk of the City of San Clemente, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 23-111 was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Clemente held on the _______ day of October, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of San Clemente, California, this _____ day of October, 2023. __________________________
CITY CLERK of the City of
San Clemente, California
Approved as to form:
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Elizabeth A. Mitchell, City Attorney
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