HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01312003 - 99-354 EXHIBIT "A"
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on date by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors GIGIA, OILKEMA, GERBER and CANCIAMILLA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: SUEPRVISOR DESAULNIER
ABSTAIN: NONE
RESOLUTION NO. 99/,U4
SUBJECT: RESOLUTION SPONSORING AN APPLICATION BY THE CONTRA
COSTA CENTRE ASSOCIATION FOR A TRANSPORTATION FUND FOR CLEAN AIR
GRANT TO IMPLEMENT THE VANPOOL AFFORDABILITY PROGRAM.
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa RESOLVES that:
WHEREAS, increasing traffic congestion and deteriorating air quality have resulted
in growing support for commute alternatives, including ridesharing; and
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County has required developers of the Pleasant Hill
BART Station area to develop programs to promote commute alternatives among
employees; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Centre Association represents employers at the
Pleasant Hill BART Station area, an unincorporated area of Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Centre Association has developed and managed a
comprehensive employee trip reduction program which includes vanpools; and
WHEREAS, the Transportation Fund for Clean Air (TRCA) provides annual grants
for implementation of rideshare programs, and other purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Centre Association has submitted an application for
a TFCA grant in the amount of $38,850.00 to subsidize lease payments for seven
commuter vans,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Contra
Costa County agrees to sponsor this application; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this Resolution be forwarded to the
Contra Costa Centre Association, TRANSPAC, and the Contra Costa Transportation
Authority.
I hereby esitRih that tfiFs to a tn,e and comxt copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
SG4f Board of Supervippre on the bate shown
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PHIL BATCHELOR 0erVOT the Board
Contact: Steven Goetz, CDD (335-1240) of supervIsors and County Administrator
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RESOLUTION 99/354