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8 CITY OF SAN MATEO
RESOLUTION NO. _____(2025)
AUTHORIZING AN APPROPRIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $400,000 FROM THE SEWER ENTERPRISE FUND’S
FUND BALANCE TO THE DELAWARE SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL CORRIDOR PROJECT WHEREAS, the Council considers mid-year budget balancing through adjustments, appropriations, designations and transfers to adjust the current-year budget to meet anticipated changes in departmental budgetary needs; and
WHEREAS, as detailed in the accompanying Administrative Report, appropriations are necessary to accomplish the City’s day-to-day business to support its goals and programs and to provide for anticipated additional expenditures; and
WHEREAS, amendments to the adopted 2025-2026 Budget are necessary to address funding of those items; and
WHEREAS, the Delaware Street Safe Routes to School Corridor (46R022) Project (Project) is funded by the Active Transportation Program Cycle 5 grant funds and will improve bicycle and pedestrian safety and access along the Project limits; and
WHEREAS, implementation of the Project will require repaving segments of the project corridor, a cost which is ineligible under the Active Transportation Program Cycle 5 grant funds; and WHEREAS, staff has identified accelerated pavement degradation on Delaware Street between Saratoga Boulevard and 25th Avenue as a result of the Clean Water Program’s Underground Flow Equalization System project; and
WHEREAS, $400,000 in unallocated fund balance from Sewer Enterprise Fund is available to be appropriated to the Project in the Capital Projects Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA, FINDS and RESOLVES that:
1. This City Council action is categorically exempt from CEQA review because it involves funding the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing or minor alternation of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical facilities involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. (CEQA Guidelines Section 15301.)
2. An appropriation in the amount of $400,000 from the unallocated fund balance of the Sewer Enterprise Fund to the Delaware Safe Routes to School Corridor (46R022) project account in the Capital Projects Fund is approved to address accelerated pavement impacts on Delaware Street from the Underground Flow Equalization System project.