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RESOLUTION NO. ______
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SUNNYVALE TO REQUEST TO THE METROPOLITAN
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION THE ALLOCATION
OF FISCAL YEAR 2024/25 TRANSPORTATION
DEVELOPMENT ACT ARTICLE 3 PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE
PROJECT FUNDING
WHEREAS, Article 3 of the Transportation Development Act (TDA), Public Utilities Code (PUC) Section 99200 et seq., authorizes the submission of claims to a regional transportation planning agency for the funding of projects exclusively for the benefit and/or use of pedestrians and bicyclists; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), as the regional transportation planning agency for the San Francisco Bay region, has adopted MTC Resolution No. 4108, Revised, entitled “Transportation Development Act, Article 3, Pedestrian/Bicycle Projects,” which delineates procedures and criteria for submission of requests for the allocation of “TDA Article 3” funding; and WHEREAS, MTC Resolution No. 4108, Revised, requires that requests for the allocation of TDA Article 3 funding be submitted as part of a single, countywide coordinated claim from each county in the San Francisco Bay region; and WHEREAS, the City of Sunnyvale desires to submit a request to MTC for the allocation of TDA Article 3 funds to support the projects described in Attachment B to this resolution, which are for the exclusive benefit and/or use of pedestrians and/or bicyclists.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SUNNYVALE THAT:
1. The City of Sunnyvale declares it is eligible to request an allocation of TDA Article 3 funds pursuant to Section 99234 of the Public Utilities Code.
2. There is no pending or threatened litigation that might adversely affect the project or projects described in Attachment B to this resolution, or that might impair the ability of the City of Sunnyvale to carry out the project.
3. The City of Sunnyvale attests to the accuracy of and approves the statements in Attachment A to this resolution.
4. A certified copy of this resolution and its attachments, and any accompanying supporting materials shall be forwarded to the congestion management agency, countywide transportation planning agency, or county association of governments, as the case may be, of DRAFT 5/29/24________
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the County of Santa Clara for submission to MTC as part of the countywide coordinated TDA Article 3 claim.
Adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on ___________, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
RECUSAL:
ATTEST: APPROVED:
__________________________________ _________________________________
DAVID CARNAHAN
City Clerk
LARRY KLEIN
Mayor
(SEAL)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
___________________________________
REBECCA L. MOON
City Attorney
CERTIFICATION
I do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true, and correct copy of a resolution duly and regularly adopted at a meeting of the City of Sunnyvale City Council held on ______________.
ATTEST:
__________________________________
DAVID CARNAHAN
City Clerk
(SEAL)
Attachment 7
1 ATTACHMENT A
Re: Request to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for the Allocation of Fiscal Year 2024/25 Transportation Development Act Article 3 Pedestrian/Bicycle Project Funding
Findings
1. That the City of Sunnyvale is not legally impeded from submitting a request to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for the allocation of Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 3 funds, nor is the City of Sunnyvale legally impeded from undertaking the project(s) described in “Attachment B” of this resolution.
2. That the City of Sunnyvale has committed adequate staffing resources to complete the project(s) described in Attachment B.
3. A review of the project(s) described in Attachment B has resulted in the consideration of all pertinent matters, including those related to environmental and right-of-way permits and clearances, attendant to the successful completion of the project(s).
4. Issues attendant to securing environmental and right-of-way permits and clearances for the projects described in Attachment B have been reviewed and will be concluded in a manner and on a schedule that will not jeopardize the deadline for the use of the TDA funds being requested.
5. That the project(s) described in Attachment B comply with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA, Public Resources Code section 21000 et seq.).
6. That as portrayed in the budgetary description(s) of the project(s) in Attachment B, the sources of funding other than TDA are assured and adequate for completion of the project(s).
7. That the project(s) described in Attachment B are for capital construction and/or final design and engineering or quick build project; and/or for the maintenance of a Class I bikeway which is closed to motorized traffic and/or Class IV separated bikeway; and/or for the purposes of restriping Class II bicycle lanes; and/or for the development or support of a bicycle safety education program; and/or for the development of a comprehensive bicycle and/or pedestrian facilities plan, and an allocation of TDA Article 3 funding for such a plan has not been received by the City of Sunnyvale within the prior five fiscal years.
8. That the project(s) described in Attachment B which are bicycle projects have been included in a detailed bicycle circulation element included in an adopted general plan, or included in an adopted comprehensive bikeway plan (such as outlined in section 2377 of the California Bikeways Act, Streets and Highways Code section 2370 et seq.) or responds to an immediate community need, such as a quick-build project.
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9. That any project described in Attachment B bicycle project meets the mandatory minimum safety design criteria published in the California Highway Design Manual or is in a National Association of City and Transportation Officials (NACTO) guidance or similar best practices document.
10. That the project(s) described in Attachm ent B will be completed in the allocated time (fiscal year of allocation plus two additional fiscal years).
11. That the City of Sunnyvale agrees to maintain, or provide for the maintenance of, the project(s) and facilities described in Attachment B, for the benefit of and use by the public.
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November 2022 TDA Article 3 Model Resolution Page 5
Resolution No. _____ p a
g e ___ of ___
ATTACHMENT B
TDA Article 3 Project Application Form
1. Agency City of Sunnyvale
2. Primary Contact Dennis Ng
3. Mailing Address 456 West Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
4. Email Address [email protected] 5. Phone Number 408-730-7591
6. Secondary Contact (in
the event primary is
not available)
Angela Wong
7. Mailing address (if
different)
n/a
8. Email Address [email protected] 9. Phone Number 408-730-7579
10. Send allocation
instructions to (if
different from above):
11. Project Title Homestead Road Full-time Bike Lane
12. Amount requested $110,000 and bank
$301,038 for future use
13. Fiscal Year of
Claim
2024/25
14. Description of Overall Project:
15. Project Scope Proposed for Funding: (Project level environmental, preliminary planning, and ROW are ineligible uses of TDA funds.)
16. Project Location: A map of the project location is attached or a link to an online map of the project location is provided below:
Project Relation to Regional Policies (for information only)
17. Is the
project in an Equity Priority Community? Y e s No
18. Is this project in a Priority Development Area or a Transit-Oriented Community? Yes No The project includes the design (current phase) and construction (future phase) to convert all part-time bike lanes into full-time bike lanes on Homestead Road between Bernardo Avenue and the Kaiser Entrance. The project involves the removal of on-street parking, incorporating buffered bike lanes where possible, and a road diet between Bernardo and Wright Avenues. The completed project provides continuous bike lanes and improves bicycle usability and safety.
Design phase
https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/4675/638290784299130000 Attachment 7
November 2022 TDA Article 3 Model Resolution Page 6
19. Project Budget and Schedule
Project Phase TDA 3 Other Funds Total Cost Estimated Completed (Month/Year)
Bike/Ped Plan
ENV
PA&ED
PS&E $110,000 06/2026
ROW
CON
Total Cost $110,000
Project Eligibility
A. Has the project been reviewed by the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee? Yes No If “YES,” id
entify the date and provide a copy or link to the agenda.
May 16, 2024
If "NO," provide an explanation).
B. Has the project been approved by the claimant's governing body? Yes No If "NO," provide exp
ected date:__________________
C. Has this project previously received TDA Article 3 funding? Yes No (If "YES," provide
an explanation on a separate page)
D. For "bikeways," does the project meet Caltrans minimum safety design criteria Yes No pur
suant to Chapter 1000 of the California Highway Design Manual? E. 1. Is the project categorically exempt from CEQA, pursuant to CCR Section 15301(c), Yes No Existing Facility?
2. If “NO” above, is the project is exempt from CEQA for another reason? Yes No Cite the
basis for the exemption. CEQA Guidelines Section 15304 N/A If the
project is not exempt, please check “NO,” and provide environmental documentation, as appropriate.
F. Estimated Comp letion Date of project (month and year): 06/2026 G. Have provisions been made by the claimant to maintai n the project or facility, or has Yes No the claimant
arranged for such maintenance by another agency? (If an agency other than the Claimant is to maintain the facility, please identify below and provide the agreement.
H. Is a Complete Stre ets Checklist required for this project? Yes No If the amount requested
is over $250,000 or if the total project phase or construction phase is over $250,000, a Complete Streets checklist is likely required. Please attach the Complete Streets checklist or record of review, as applicable. More information and the form may be found here: https://mtc.ca.gov/planning/transportation/complete-streets Attachment 7
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