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3 CITY OF SAN MATEO
RESOLUTION NO.___ (2024)
SUPPORTING THE HILLSDALE HIGH SCHOOL/31ST AVENUE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AND SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION TO THE SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR CYCLE 7
PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE PROGRAM FUNDING
WHEREAS, the City of San Mateo (Sponsor) has identified the need for pedestrian safety improvements along 31st Avenue from the Del Monte Street intersection to the Alameda de las Pulgas intersection; and WHEREAS, the Sponsor has developed the Hilldale High School/31st Avenue Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project (Project) to enhance the walking route for students and school staff accessing Hillsdale High School and pedestrians traveling on 31st Avenue; and WHEREAS, it will cost $390,720 to implement the Project scope; and WHEREAS, the Sponsor seeks $351,648 for the Project; and WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) issued a Call for Projects for the Cycle 7 Measures A and W Pedestrian and Bicycle Program on June 10, 2024; and WHEREAS, the TA requires the Sponsor's City Council to adopt a resolution:
1. Supporting the Project and application for $390,720 in TA Measures A and W Pedestrian and Bicycle Program funds for Project;
2. Committing the Sponsor to the completion of the Project, including the commitment of matching funds in the amount of $39,072 needed for implementation;
3. Certifying that any funds awarded by the TA will be used to supplement existing funds for program activities, and will not replace existing funds or resources; and
4. If funds are awarded, authorizing the Sponsor's City Manager, or designee, to sign a funding agreement or memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the TA for TA Measures A and W Pedestrian and Bicycle Program funding for the Project and to take any other actions necessary to give effect to this resolution and execute applicable amendments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA:
1. Directs staff to submit an application to the San Mateo County Transportation Authority for Measures A and W Pedestrian and Bicycle Program funds for $390,720 for the Hilldale High School/31st Avenue Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project; 1 0
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3 2. Authorizes the City Manager, or designee, to execute a funding agreement or MOU and any amendments with the San Mateo County Transportation Authority to encumber TA Measures A and W Pedestrian and Bicycle Program funds;
3. Commits to the completion the Project, including contributing $39,072 of matching funds needed for Project implementation, if the requested TA funds are awarded;
4. Certifies that any funds awarded by the TA will be used to supplement existing funds for program activities, and will not replace existing funds or resources; and
5. Authorizes the City Manager, or designee, to take any other actions necessary to give effect to this resolution and execute applicable amendments.